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Matt Damon describes his fairytale life in Ireland and praises ‘badass’ Irish leader
Hollywood star Matt Damon found himself stranded in Ireland when the coronavirus crisis started but says he couldn’t be happier because he can’t think of a better place to be. The star of Good Will Hunting and the Talented Mr Ripley was in Dublin to film the new Ridley Scott movie, The Last Duel, when… Continue reading Matt Damon describes his fairytale life in Ireland and praises ‘badass’ Irish leader
Normal People cast take us behind the scenes across ‘inspiring Ireland’
The TV series Normal People has been wowing audiences across the world as it follows the complex relationship between Marianne and Connell through their time at secondary school in County Sligo on Ireland’s Atlantic coast and later as undergraduates at Trinity College.
Deserted Village of Achill – victim of the Irish Famine Holocaust
This deserted village on Achill Island on the west coast of Ireland is a lonely reminder of the most tragic event in Irish history…the Great Hunger of the 1840s…the Great Famine…sometimes referred to as the Irish Holocaust, such is the emotion it evokes.
Graham Norton’s novel explores a tragedy in rural Ireland
Irish chat king Graham Norton has taken a serious turn with his new novel, Home Stretch. The presenter was delighted to have finally completed his latest work, and took to social media to share the news with his fans.
Bishop brands parishioners ‘selfish’ for putting pressure on priests
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.
Stay in shape during isolation with boxing champion Katie Taylor
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 under control.
Daniel O’Donnell reunited with estranged sister after five-year rift
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.
Robbie Keane and family thank the ‘real heroes’ working to protect us
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.
Daniel O’Donnell appeals to public to follow social distancing rules
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.