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Date 17 October 2025

The Ghosts of Charleville Castle: when an Irish castle becomes a Netflix star

If there’s one place that epitomizes the mystery and magic of Ireland, it’s Charleville Castle, located in Tullamore, County Offaly. This neo-Gothic masterpiece of the XIXᵉ century, surrounded by dense forest and often shrouded in mist, is now one of … [...]




P.S. I Love You: there will indeed be a sequel adapted for the big screen starring Hilary Swank!

23 September 2019
It's official: the famous film P.S. I Love You, starring Gerard Butler and Hilary Swank, will have a sequel adapted for the big screen! Irish writer Cecelia Ahern, author of P.S. I Love You, has written the sequel. Entitled "PostScript", this novel will be made into a movie, much to the delight of fans! [...]




400-year-old Irish castle for sale for €90,000

19 September 2019
How about living like a king in County Clare? Mountcashel Castle is a 15th-century Irish castle in south-west Ireland, currently on sale for the modest sum of €90,000. [...]




Friends: soon a musical in Dublin!

18 September 2019
Even though it's already 15 years since the series went off the air, Friends is one of the cult programs of an entire generation. And it looks like viewers are missing the group of 6 friends! To remedy this, a musical dedicated to Friends will be staged in Dublin, Ireland, in May 2020. [...]




A cornflake in the shape of Ireland for sale on ebay at €112

12 September 2019
Yes, you read that right. An Englishman from Cornwall in south-west England has put up for sale on Ebay a cornflake he found in his cereal box, which is said to be in the shape of the island of Ireland. [...]




Black pudding: an Irish company creates a vegan alternative

10 September 2019
That's why Clonakilty Foods, Ireland's leading producer of black and white pudding, has just announced the launch of a Vegan Pudding. In short, an original alternative to the traditional black pudding and white pudding eaten by thousands of Irish people every morning. [...]




A whale washes up on a beach in Northern Ireland

10 September 2019
A whale washed up yesterday on Tyrella beach in County Down, Northern Ireland. An 8-metre-long creature, whose cause of death remains unknown to this day. [...]




The Dockers, U2’s favorite Irish pub, reopens after a 15-year absence!

9 September 2019
The Dockers, an Irish pub in Dublin, reopens after a 15-year absence. Considered one of the trendiest establishments of its time, it was also a favorite haunt of the Irish band U2, who enjoyed spending time there over a pint and a moment of relaxation in the 80s and 90s. [...]




Guinness launches the Guinness 232°C Festival in Dublin and Swords!

5 September 2019
There's no stopping Guinness: as well as being Ireland's favorite drink, the famous beer with the golden harp has a new project: to launch its own festival: the "Guinness 232°C Festival". [...]




Ireland to plant 440 million trees by 2040 to combat climate change

4 September 2019
The Irish government has just announced a vast plan to counteract global climate change. Ireland, for example, has just committed to planting 22 million trees every year until 2040, bringing the total to over 440 million trees within 20 years. [...]