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Irish chat king Graham Norton has announced that he has completed his new novel Home Stretch. The presenter was delighted to have finally completed his lastest work, and took to social media to share the news with his fans.

A bishop has accused his parishioners of being selfish in trying to pressurise priests into saying private masses during the coronavirus pandemic. Bishop Kevin Doran issued a statement to the those in the Diocese of Elphin Co Sligo asking them to adhere to the government guidelines.

Irish boxing world champion Katie Taylor has announced she will be posting a series of videos to her social media pages to help people stay fit during the coronavirus pandemic. Much of the world is on currently on lockdown as countries are battling to keep the spread of the virus …

Irish singer Daniel O’Donnell was reunited with his estranged sister Margo after a fall out had left them out of contact for more than five years. The musical siblings had not spoken since 2014 when they had a row after their mother’s funeral.

Irish football legend Robbie Keane has saluted the ‘real heroes’ working in the HSE with an inspiring message from him and his family. Keane and his wife Claudine, and their two boys, took part in the national action of thanking the country’s health workers by offering a minute’s applause.

Irish music star Daniel O’Donnell has told the public that it is ‘important’ to practice social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak. The popular singer was a on the Today Show on RTE but carried out his interview via Skype.

With much of the world currently on lockdown to prevent further spread of the coronavirus, many people have had to cancel their holidays. In response to this many famous attractions have added virtual tours or live streams to their sites in the hope it will be the next best thing …

An Irish care home received a huge upsurge in letters after putting out an appeal to members of the public to remember the residents during the corona virus pandemic. Bosses at St Luke’s Home in Mahon, Cork hoped that letters would lift the spirits of their residents who aren’t allowed …

Fair City star Rory Cowan has said he is relieved his mother passed away when she did because it meant she is ‘not around for this’. Cowan’s mother Esther suffered with dementia for several years before she died in 2018.

Louis Walsh has praised the talented performers that can be found in Irish television but insisted they would make more money if they went to work abroad. The music manager was speaking about the hit reality show First Dates Ireland and described it as the ‘best show on TV’.