Author: Michael Kehoe

Irish superstar Liam Neeson is gearing up for a new action thriller role which will be set in the Rocky Mountains. Neeson will star as snow plough driver Nel in the film ‘Hard Power’. His character is a perfect citizen but is set on a revenge mission after his son was killed by a drug… Continue reading New Liam Neeson film set in Rocky Mountains

John F Kennedy’s only surviving daughter has not ruled out running for President in the future. Caroline Kennedy is a former US ambassador to Japan, a role in which she was hugely popular.

Employment figures show that some businesses in Ireland are struggling to find the right candidate to fill certain vacancies. The good news is that unemployment rates are falling – down to 7.1%, according to the latest figures.

Irish couples are spending more on their weddings than they have done over the past few years, according to latest figures. In a sign that the economy is picking up, Irish couples spent an average of €25,000 on their wedding day. That is an increase of 8% from the previous year.

The ‘Greatest Irish Person of the 20th Century’ has passed away aged 100. Thomas Ken Whitaker is credited with modernising Ireland by transforming the economy from being dependent on rural agriculture to one that thrives in the technology sector, and ultimately in the modern digital age.

Memorabilia relating to Irish movie legend Maureen O’Hara has sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars in a US auction. The auction featured 240 personal items such as scripts, clothing, jewellery and treasured religious artefacts and letters O’Hara had received from movie director John Ford.

An Irish grandmother has shown her grandkids where they get their brains from by becoming the oldest person to pass the Junior Cert exams. She has also been named ‘Grandmother of the Year’ by Specsavers thanks to her ‘lust for life’.

Irish budget airline Ryanair has said that it hopes to be able to offer customers free air travel within the next five to ten years. Ryanair’s outspoken CEO Michael O’Leary said that he envisioned the company’s revenue coming from its share in the airport retail revenue and hoped that the only cost for passengers would… Continue reading Could Ryanair soon be offering free flights?

A new survey has revealed the worst possible day to get married. The study, was conducted by economists at the University of Melbourne. It was entitled ‘Not Your Lucky Day: Romantically and Numerically Special Wedding Date Divorce Risks’.