The Gaiety Theatre in Dublin was taken over by Irish dancers who took part in a ‘Riverdance-athon’ in the name of an important cause. It was all to raise awareness and funds for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA).
Author: Michael Kehoe
Vatican to discuss allowing married men to become priests
A Vatican summit has been called to discuss whether the Church should allow married men to become priests. It comes as certain parts of the world such as remote parts of the Amazon are experiencing a shortage of clergy.
Syrian boy with a Belfast brogue wins the hearts of people all over the nation
A Syrian boy living in Belfast has warmed people’s hearts across the nation after he was interviewed by the BBC. Young Mohammed now has a Belfast accent and impressed people with his remarkable ability to learn new languages.
Take a look inside Irish celebrity couple’s period house
Irish journalist and broadcaster Lorraine Keane and her musician husband Peter Devlin are putting their swanky Co Dublin home on the market for €2.65 million. The couple have lived at the period house in Monkstown for 16 years and during that time they have undertaken some serious renovation work.
Take a look at Hollywood star Hugh Jackman ‘dad-dancing’ with Irish fan
An Irishman stole the show at Hugh Jackman’s gig ‘The Man. The Music. The Show.’ at the 3 Arena in Dublin by joining the star on stage for a spot of dad-dancing. Tom Jones was invited on stage to join the Hollywood star who had spotted him dancing in the crowd.
Experts will meet in Dublin to discuss how to tackle online bullying
A variety of experts from around the world are meeting in Dublin to discuss how to deal with bullying. It is a problem that has existed since the dawn of time but in the modern era of social media and online trolls, it is perhaps worse than ever.
UK leadership candidate Sajid Javid calls Ireland ‘the tail that wags the dog’
A leading British politician has accused Ireland of being ‘the tail that wags the dog’ in a controversial interview that has brought plenty of criticism. Sajid Javid is the UK Home Secretary and has put his name forward in the leadership race to become the next Prime Minister.
Heroic stewardess to the rescue as Irish toddler chokes during flight
An Irishwoman has taken to social media to praise a quick-thinking air stewardess who helped her daughter after she nearly ‘choked to death’ mid-flight. The incident occurred on an Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Izmir, Turkey.
Walk in the footsteps of Luke Skywalker and Jon Snow behind the scenes at Ireland’s top film locations
Ireland has been the setting for some of the most iconic moments in film and television throughout the years. From Luke Skywalker wielding his lightsabre, to Jon Snow fighting an epic battle, Ireland has been the backdrop to countless famous scenes. If there were an Oscar for best film location, then Ireland would have a… Continue reading Walk in the footsteps of Luke Skywalker and Jon Snow behind the scenes at Ireland’s top film locations
Amazing way to get close to nature – camping and caravanning around Ireland
If you are one for the beautiful outdoors then maybe you could consider a different way to experience Ireland. Come to Ireland for some glamping, camping, caravanning or campervanning and you’ll find tons of amazing places to sleep out under the stars… “I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my… Continue reading Amazing way to get close to nature – camping and caravanning around Ireland
