When Conor McGregor, the global MMA superstar, announced earlier in 2025 that he intended to run for the presidency of Ireland, many thought it was a publicity stunt or a joke. But the announcement was serious: the multi-title UFC champion … [...]
The Boot Inn, a 430-year-old Irish pub in Swords, has sadly gone out of business. It has been open since 1593, without interruption… This sad news was greeted with emotion by the establishment’s regulars. The Boot Inn, a historic institution! … [...]
Croagh Patrick Mountain, in Ireland’s County Mayo, is set to welcome a new walking trail. Entirely made of stone, and stretching 4km in length, it links the base to the summit of the mountain, and should facilitate the annual pilgrimage … [...]
In a burst of creativity and with a typically Irish touch of humor, Cork Airport recently unveiled a rather unusual renaming plan in honor of Cillian Murphy, one of the city’s most famous sons. In a press release, the airport … [...]
A collector with a passion for the film Titanic has just bought the famous door from the film, said to have saved Rose… Its acquisition cost? An extravagant $718,750 for a simple movie set! The Titanic door: a subject of … [...]
Leo Varkdar has announced his resignation as Taoiseach, and Simon Harris, an active member of Fine Gael, is set to take his place. At the age of 37, he is set to become the youngest Prime Minister in Irish history. … [...]
It was eagerly awaited: the remake of Road House, just released on Amazon Prime, promised great entertainment, set against a backdrop of savage combat. Reuniting a pumped-up Jake Gyllenhaal, the protagonist had to face off against a super villain, played … [...]
It’s a hot time for Irish actors! After winning the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy is set to return for the eagerly-awaited Peaky Blinders movie! Directed by Steve Knight, who was also director on … [...]
Every time they go to the pub, Garrett and his friends indulge in the same ritual. They order a pint of Guinness at the counter, sit down, and try their hand at a “Split the G”. They take it in … [...]
If you enjoyed the Peaky Blinders series, you’ll be delighted to know that Peaky Blinders director Steve Knight has just announced his latest project: a series about the Guinness family! Due for release on the Netflix platform, the show is … [...]