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Date 15 September 2025

Conor McGregor Withdraws from Ireland’s Presidential Race

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 … [...]




Rugby World Cup: the Cranberries’ song “Zombie” sung by fans causes a scandal

26 September 2023
It’s the bad buzz of the moment. After the Irish rugby team beat South Africa in the World Cup, the Stade de France echoed to the sound of “Zombie” by the Cranberries, sung by thousands of Irish fans. The scene, … [...]




Civil war crimes in Northern Ireland: UK ends investigations

21 September 2023
It’s a controversial decision. This Tuesday, September 12, the UK legislature passed a law ending legal action over the violence that has marked Northern Ireland for almost 30 years. A way of burying a thorny issue for the UK. Troubles … [...]




In Ireland, the discovery of an alleged meteorite turns into a local farce

21 September 2023
The excitement was palpable on Portmarnock beach, north of Dublin, when a crater was discovered, captivating Sunday stargazers, passers-by and local journalists. But this supposedly cosmic sensation soon turned into a vast joke. A crater discovered on an Irish beach … [...]




Climate shock: Lough Neagh, Ireland’s largest lake, at risk

21 September 2023
It’s a real ecological disaster. Lough Neagh, Ireland’s largest lake, is said to have turned into a kind of green mud, appearing partially solidified. The once-beautiful water of this Irish lake is said to have turned into a thick green … [...]




U2 plays “Atomic City” for the first time on the streets of Las Vegas

20 September 2023
The streets of Las Vegas were abuzz with activity on Saturday. The famous Irish rock band U2 took advantage of their arrival in town to unveil their brand new song: “Atomic City”. A song entirely dedicated to Las Vegas, and … [...]




Dublin’s 10 best traditional Irish pubs

18 September 2023
If Dublin is famous for its literature, music and history, it’s just as famous for its traditional Irish pubs. The Irish capital’s Irish pubs are a must for anyone wishing to immerse themselves in the local culture. Whether you’re a … [...]




Aer Lingus to offer Rennes – Dublin flights from September 22, 2023

15 September 2023
From September 22, 2023, there will be something new in the skies over Brittany. Rennes airport is set to welcome direct flights to Dublin, operated by Emerald Airlines on behalf of Aer Lingus Regional. So if you’ve always dreamed of … [...]




The best fish and chips restaurant in the world… would be in Killybegs, Ireland!

14 September 2023
According to the Food Review Club, the best fish and chips on the planet can be found in a small, discreet establishment in Ireland. It would be located in the small Donegal town of Killybegs, and would serve “the freshest … [...]




Rain returns to Ireland: yellow and orange status warnings for Thursday and Friday

14 September 2023
Irish people who were struggling to cope with last week’s heatwave will be relieved to know that Ireland will be experiencing a heavy rainfall episode from today until Friday. Twelve Irish counties will experience rainy disturbances. A yellow and orange … [...]