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Helpful news for Irish students that plan on heading off on a J1

Get those forms done early. Going off on a J1 adventure is undoubtedly one of the best experiences that an Irish student can undertake but as many of you already know, new obstacles and administrative issues are restricting some prospective applicants. The requirement to have a job in place before arriving in the US – as opposed to […]

Get those forms done early. Going off on a J1 adventure is undoubtedly one of the best experiences that an Irish student can undertake but as many of you already know, new obstacles and administrative issues are restricting some prospective applicants. The requirement to have a job in place before arriving in the US – as opposed to […]

10 years ago

Study proves that living near a pub makes you happier

We’ll drink to this. If you’re debating about moving into a new home with your partner then this piece of research that was conducted by Oxford University is of the utmost importance. They’ve discovered that people who live nearby pubs tend to be significantly happier but that’s not the only perk of moving within a stones throw […]

We’ll drink to this. If you’re debating about moving into a new home with your partner then this piece of research that was conducted by Oxford University is of the utmost importance. They’ve discovered that people who live nearby pubs tend to be significantly happier but that’s not the only perk of moving within a stones throw […]

10 years ago

Luis Suarez misses the Liverpool fans and discusses return to Anfield

Luis Suarez says he misses the atmosphere and the fans at Anfield, and says that Liverpool is the only Premier League side he would play for. The Barcelona striker left Anfield in the summer of 2014 after three and a half glorious seasons in England. Even though he is now part of, arguably, the greatest […]

Luis Suarez says he misses the atmosphere and the fans at Anfield, and says that Liverpool is the only Premier League side he would play for. The Barcelona striker left Anfield in the summer of 2014 after three and a half glorious seasons in England. Even though he is now part of, arguably, the greatest […]

10 years ago

VIDEO: Michael Conlan starts dancing on the road after Paddy Barnes’ car breaks down

Messers. If you had to choose an Irish athlete to accompany you on a long drive then I’m confident in saying that Paddy Barnes would be near the top of the list because as we all know, he’s always up for a bit of craic. The two-time Olympic bronze medalist never takes himself too seriously and the […]

Messers. If you had to choose an Irish athlete to accompany you on a long drive then I’m confident in saying that Paddy Barnes would be near the top of the list because as we all know, he’s always up for a bit of craic. The two-time Olympic bronze medalist never takes himself too seriously and the […]

10 years ago

Police take online abuse for tweeting pictures of themselves in unlocked homes

People are none too impressed with this, but do they have a point? Police in Coventry have been criticised for a social media campaign in which they tweeted pictures of themselves inside unlocked, private property. The #stoleninseconds campaign was aimed at reminding people to keep their property secure, and showed police officers inside hallways, standing […]

People are none too impressed with this, but do they have a point? Police in Coventry have been criticised for a social media campaign in which they tweeted pictures of themselves inside unlocked, private property. The #stoleninseconds campaign was aimed at reminding people to keep their property secure, and showed police officers inside hallways, standing […]

10 years ago

If you see a missed call from any of these numbers, don’t call back

Scam alert. A lot of people reported missed calls overnight from ‘Ascension Island’ – the phone would ring once and then stop. Well, don’t call it back. It’s a premium rate number and you’ll pay through the nose if you get connected. Why am I getting calls from Ascension Island? Seems I'm not the only […]

Scam alert. A lot of people reported missed calls overnight from ‘Ascension Island’ – the phone would ring once and then stop. Well, don’t call it back. It’s a premium rate number and you’ll pay through the nose if you get connected. Why am I getting calls from Ascension Island? Seems I'm not the only […]

10 years ago