Pope Francis believes it is important that people don’t try to convert others to their religion. The unexpected opinion from the Pontiff was part of his 10 steps to happiness which he says will help people lead a more fulfilled life.
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Michael Flatley to end career in 'the greatest place on earth'
Lord of the Dance Michael Flatley has chosen to end his career at the one place he has never performed – Broadway. The Irish dance legend has spoken about his plans for retirement, and wants to go out on a high in what he called “the greatest place in the world”.
Ireland #1 place to study for international students
Ireland has been named the number one country for international students studying in Europe when it comes to satisfaction with their university experience.
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Video – Liam Neeson reads out mean tweet about his face
Liam Neeson was invited to read out a nasty tweet written about him as he appeared as a mystery guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Judging by the hilariously dark way that Neeson read the tweet we’re kind of worried for the brave/stupid person that sent it.
Very Irish world record smashed at the National Ploughing Championships
The National Ploughing Championships are underway in Ireland, and a particularly Irish world record has already been broken! The Championships take place over three jam packed days and include events such as sheep shearing, lawnmower racing, welly throwing, sheep dog trials and even ‘best dressed’.
Is this how Irish dancing really started?
A group of Irish dance performers have choreographed a unique routine to demonstrate their theory on how Irish dancing really started.
Volcanic rocks discovered below Ireland’s surface
Researchers have made an extraordinary discovery of 330 million-year-old volcanoes beneath the ground in the middle of Ireland. The discovery – part of the government’s Tellus programme – was made near Mullingar, by the border of Co Westmeath and Co Offaly.
Donald Trump plans to build 200,000 tonne wall on Irish coast
American billionaire and Presidential hopeful Donald Trump plans to build a 200,000 tonne wall on the west coast of Ireland. Trump is said to want to build the wall to protect his golf course which is located on Co Clare’s Atlantic coast.
What do the Irish look for in a friend?
Millions of people around the world spent hours and hours in the 1990s watching Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe and Joey getting themselves into trouble, and being there for each other. To commemorate the 21 years since Friends was first broadcast, One4all have completed a survey to see what Irish people look for in their… Continue reading What do the Irish look for in a friend?