Stunning ‘Map of Ireland’ will take your breath away

The talented artist at Bealtaine Fire have created a wonderful ‘Map of Ireland’ that is packed with detailed illustrations of some of our most famous landmarks and sites. The brilliant image is available in two sizes, and would make a fantastic gift for someone this Christmas, or be the perfect way to celebrate your own… Continue reading Stunning ‘Map of Ireland’ will take your breath away

Belfast’s latest Glass of Thrones stained-glass installation celebrates House Targaryen

The latest ‘Glass of Thrones’ window in Belfast’s fan trail series has been revealed. This time it is House Targaryen that see their most popular exploits captured in fiery colours. A fourth giant freestanding installation in the colourful new Game of Thrones® fan trail has been fitted outside Belfast’s biggest entertainment venue, the SSE Arena.… Continue reading Belfast’s latest Glass of Thrones stained-glass installation celebrates House Targaryen

Published
Categorised as Lifestyle

Pope Francis introduces law that obliges clergy to report child abuse or cover ups

Pope Francis has introduced a new law that states that members of the clergy must report cases of child abuse and cover ups. Up until now reporting allegations had been left to the discretion of church officials. The papal decree is titled ‘Vos Estis Lux Mundi’ – which means You Are the Light of the… Continue reading Pope Francis introduces law that obliges clergy to report child abuse or cover ups

Published
Categorised as Lifestyle

Irish hotel owner hits out at 2019 ‘outrage culture’ – and receives a furious backlash

Image: Facebook

An Irish hotel owner hit out at the modern outrage culture in a ‘satirical’ social media post – and received a furious backlash. Paul Stenson, who owns Dublin’s White Moose Café, said that he was introducing a new policy that would see him put a ‘tax’ on customers who bring their ‘screaming children’. He posted… Continue reading Irish hotel owner hits out at 2019 ‘outrage culture’ – and receives a furious backlash

Published
Categorised as Lifestyle

Red Hot calendar on the lookout for hunky gingers for 2020 edition

Red headed men could be about to get plenty of attention thanks to a calendar from a leading company. While gingers have often had fun poked at them, Red Hot calendar aims to redress the balance by producing calendars featuring hunky ginger men. They decided it was high time the myth of red heads being… Continue reading Red Hot calendar on the lookout for hunky gingers for 2020 edition

Published
Categorised as Lifestyle

Superstar Justin Bieber claims to be 60% Irish

Canadian superstar Justin Bieber has claimed to be ‘60% Irish’ in a recent social media post. It comes after the 25-year-old’s father Jeremy was pictured alongside Irish UFC star Conor McGregor with a bottle of the fighter’s Proper No. Twelve whiskey. The ‘Love Yourself’ star posted the photo to Instagram Stories with a revelation about… Continue reading Superstar Justin Bieber claims to be 60% Irish

TV chef Darina Allen cooks a wonderful Irish feast for American hosts

Irish chef Darina Allen appeared on American TV to show the hosts of CBS This Morning how to make Irish stew And we have to say the classic dish has never looked better. Allen is known as the ‘Julia Child of Ireland’ and is the founder of world class Ballymaloe Cookery School in County Cork.… Continue reading TV chef Darina Allen cooks a wonderful Irish feast for American hosts

Published
Categorised as Lifestyle

Sterling Silver Celtic Tree Necklace

Keep your Irish family close to your heart. Trees were held in great regard by the ancient Celts, with each one holding special significance at different stages of the year, creating the Tree Calendar.