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Northern Ireland: gay marriage and abortion officially legalized!

21 October 2019
It's a turning point for Northern Ireland: marriage for all and abortion have officially been legalized! This is a significant step forward for the British province, which until now has criminalized any attempt at abortion and any wish for marriage between homosexuals. [...]




An Irishman plays a joke on his relatives at his own funeral

16 October 2019
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. [...]




Dream job alert: Guinness is offering a job as a beer tester!

10 October 2019
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! [...]




Six Irish restaurants awarded a Michelin star!

8 October 2019
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. [...]




TV series: Irish actor Brendan Gleeson to play Donald Trump!

8 October 2019
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: Boris Johnson rejects any further postponement

7 October 2019
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: peat bogs soon to be converted into forests to combat global warming

3 October 2019
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. [...]




Fungie, the Dingle dolphin, is said to be the oldest solitary dolphin in the world!

1 October 2019
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). [...]




Study shows future impact of global warming on Ireland

27 September 2019
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. [...]