The most popular baby names in Ireland for 2021 have been announced and a couple of traditional Irish names have surged into the top 10. The Central Statistics Office released the data for the most popular names given to boys and girls born last year.
Author: Michael Kehoe
Irish castle wins award for best filming location in Europe
An Irish castle has been named as the best filming location in Europe, after it was the setting for the Amazon Prime series The Green Knight. Cahir Castle in Tipperary was recognised by the European Film Commissions Network Location (EUFCN).
Take a look inside this stunning modern home in Dublin’s Sandycove
Take a look inside this stunning modern home, which is overlooked by the famous James Joyce Tower. The Dublin property has been put on the market for an eye-watering €5.5m.
American builds brilliant ‘Irish pub’ in his basement as he doesn’t like bars in Utah
An American man in Utah loves Irish pubs so much that he spent thousands of dollars building one in his basement. Brian Govatos said that while there are some good pubs in Salt Lake City, it is a long drive from his hometown where the pub scene is not so great.
Beautiful Irish destination is one of the most romantic places in the world
A beautiful Irish destination has been named among the top 10 most romantic places in the world for couples to spend their honeymoon. At this time of year, people may be finalising plans to whisk their partner away on a romantic trip in time for Valentine’s Day.
Ronan Keating pays heart-breaking tribute to his mother on anniversary of her death
Irish singer Ronan Keating shared a heart-breaking post on the anniversary of his mother’s death and spoke about his biggest regret. Marie Keating was just 51 years old when she passed away 24 years ago, Ronan was just 20 at the time.
Irish star Nicola Coughlan gives hilarious insight into life as a famous person
Irish star Nicola Coughlan has spoken some of the sacrifices she had to make during her early days as a struggling actress. She also gave an insight into her life as a famous person and gave a typically hilarious analogy.
Stunning Irish Castle is one of the best hotels in the world for a winter getaway
A Co Mayo hotel has been named one of the best in world for a winter break by a leading travel website. Ireland is famously a beautiful country all year round but if you are lucky enough to be there when the stunning scenery is covered with a blanket of snow, it can be truly… Continue reading Stunning Irish Castle is one of the best hotels in the world for a winter getaway
Eco-friendly couple build a paradise in Co Mayo – take a look inside
How about this for a way to escape the relentless pace of the rat race and create your own paradise in the West of Ireland? Georg and Bettina Peterseil appeared on the Channel Five series ‘New Lives in the Wild’, hosted by British adventurer Ben Fogle.
Irishwoman puts her husband for sale on auction site
An Irishwoman put her husband up for sale on the auction site Trade Me after he left her at home with the kids to on a fishing trip during the school holidays. She managed to attract bids of around €63 before the ad was taken down for breaching the site’s terms.