Category: Lifestyle

Hollywood star Michael Fassbender has gone back to school for a drama lesson – as a teacher at his own secondary school in Co Kerry that is. The X Men star delighted pupils at Killarney’s St Brendan’s College when he showed up to teach an acting class.

The Nolan Sisters have revealed that they are still hoping to meet their long-lost half-sister who they only found out about when they were in their 20s. The stars’ father had an extramarital affair in 1952 and his partner had given birth to a baby girl.

A dispute between an Irish café and one of its customers has caught the attention of social media with people divided on who was in the right. Dukes is a family-run coffee shop in Cork. They recently had a customer who arrived with her own scrambled eggs bagel wrapped in tinfoil and ordered only a… Continue reading Café challenges woman who sat and ate her own food from home

The cast of hit comedy It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia have teased fans with a series of posts from Ireland leading to a guessing game of where they are in the country. The stars have travelled over to Ireland to shoot an episode for the much-anticipated 15th series of the show.

Irish chat show star Graham Norton has revealed that he was considering retiring – until the covid pandemic hit and made him change his mind. Rather than look to wind down, he started to see his work as something to treasure.

Ronan Keating has revealed that Boyzone turned down a song in the late 1990s that turned out to be a huge hit for another Irish band. Boyzone were at the height of their fame when they were approached by U2 singer Bono, who offered them the song Sweetest Thing.

New Zealand superstar Lorde has spoken about her Irish heritage and said that she needs to take a proper holiday in the country. She even joked that her mind was running wild thinking about the Co Kerry beauty pageant festival, the Rose of Tralee.

A visitor to Dublin has divided the city’s residents as he posted a tweet on his exit describing the capital as a ‘very ordinary city’. That was the summary of Dublin from Belgian football journalist Samindra Kunti after he spent some time in the city.

The traditional Irish sport of ‘road bowling’ is set to feature in the popular Sky comedy show A League of Their Own. A League of Their Own has been a mainstay on British and Irish screens for more than a decade. The sports/comedy panel show was originally presented by James Corden, until he landed the… Continue reading Sporting legends travel to Ireland and learn traditional road bowling

A Galway restaurant has seen the funny side after their sign was stolen in the middle of the night. The owner of a Bangin Noodles sent a comical plea to have their sign returned after it was taken in the early hours over the weekend.