Who said the Irish lacked a sense of humor? An Irishman by the name of Shay Bradley managed the feat of making the relatives who came to his own funeral laugh, thanks to the broadcast of a recording of his voice, taken directly from his coffin. [...]
No, you're not dreaming: the Irish Roadtrip website is currently looking for a Guinness tester. The offer appeared at the beginning of October and immediately created a buzz. So much so that it received several thousand applications in just a few days! [...]
Who said Irish gastronomy didn't exist? Six Irish restaurants have just been awarded seven Michelin stars at last night's Michelin Awards ceremony in London. [...]
It's the most eagerly awaited role of the year. Irish actor Brendan Gleeson has been cast by CBS as US President Dondald Trump in a miniseries based on the book by former FBI director James Comey, who was sacked by Donald Trump in 2017. [...]
Brexit will indeed take place on October 31. That's what British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced to Emmanuel Macron during a telephone conversation on Sunday October 6. From now on, there will be no more postponements: the British company seems ready to put an end to it once and for all. [...]
Ireland pursues its climate plan. His new project: to transform former peat production land into forests. It's a lovely project that would enable us to rehabilitate former peat bogs by planting up to 600,000 trees! These would help absorb the C02 emissions generated by Ireland, thus making a natural contribution to preserving the planet. [...]
Spotlight on Fungie: this famous Irish dolphin, living free in Dingle Bay, has just achieved a feat that will be entered in the Guinness Book of World Records. Apparently, he's the oldest dolphin in the world! (based on the publication of a 2019 report by the Marine Connection charity). [...]
The very serious Climate Central, a research organization specializing in climate issues, has just delivered some very frightening forecasts on climate change and its possible impact on Ireland and its territory. [...]
The offer has just been published: a cottage and its lighthouse are currently on sale in Ireland for the modest sum of €75,000. The only snag is that the property is located on Rathlin O'Birne island, an uninhabited Irish island off the Donegal coast. And there's work to be done! [...]
That's today's good news. Humpback whales, first recorded by researchers in 1999, have just resurfaced off County Kerry in Ireland, almost 20 years after they were first recorded! [...]
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! [...]
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. [...]
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. [...]
