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 … [...]
Did you know? Ireland is one of the world’s best destinations for recharging your batteries and disconnecting from stressful everyday life. With its wide open spaces, breathtaking scenery and pure air, it has to be said that the island has … [...]
Wednesday 16 August 2023 was payday for some Irish people! A temporary bug in Bank of Ireland ATMs reportedly allowed many users to withdraw €1,000, without it actually being withdrawn from their account. Worse still, some Irish people who didn’t … [...]
Some Irish castles are still revealing their secrets! The proof is in Ireland’s Johnstown Castle, where a secret chamber has just been discovered. According to historians, it’s over 800 years old! A remarkable discovery at Johnstown Castle, still rich in … [...]
A big bad-buzz for Juliette Armanet, who recently decided to make known her distaste for Michel Sardou’s famous song “Les Lacs du Connemara”. For the French artist, this emblematic track is a song that “disgusts (her)”, whose “music is filthy”. … [...]
Considerable damage was caused to the Deerstone, a stone over 1,000 years old. Considered a priceless piece of history, it belongs to the vast monastic complex of Glendalough in County Wicklow, Ireland, said to have been founded in the 6th … [...]
It’s the summer’s big surprise: the documentary “The Deepest Breathe”, available on Netflix since July 19, 2023, is currently enjoying unexpected success. And with good reason: with the help of grandiose images, the program presents the linked destinies of two … [...]
Ireland is currently mourning the loss of one of its greatest singers, Sinéad O’Connor. To mark the occasion, her hometown of Bray offered a vibrant tribute. A few hours before her funeral, the town set up an installation entitled “ÉIRE … [...]
Does Ireland have its own legendary and mysterious monster? That’s what researchers seem to think, having carried out a study in a lake in Killarney National Park. Nicknamed “Muckie”, this monster was first spotted in 2003, when scientists conducted a … [...]
While the whole of Ireland and the international community are multiplying tributes to the Irish singer who left too soon, the family has just announced the date of her funeral. Sinéad O’Connor’s funeral will be held this Tuesday, August 8, … [...]