Category: Lifestyle

Former Friends star Courtney Cox invited her fiancé back to her home in Alabama to meet her family, so that they could all make fun of his accent. The incident was recorded by Cox on her mobile phone, and shows that despite her fame and fortune, she is still at her happiest joking around at… Continue reading Courtney Cox and her family try to do fiancé’s Northern Irish accent

Happy World Earth Day to you! Today is the 45th anniversary of the first World Earth Day and people all across the globe are encouraged to consider their actions and try to do what they can to help save the environment. There is a campaign this year named ‘A Billion Acts of Green’, with countless… Continue reading Moving apology to future generations on World Earth Day

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has welcomed the news that Prince Charles and wife Camilla are to make an official visit to Ireland. The Prince of Wales is set to visit both the Republic and the North of Ireland next month. During his trip he will visit Mullaghmore in Co Sligo – where his great… Continue reading Gerry Adams welcomes Prince Charles’ visit to Ireland

What is it that makes people so proud to be Irish? It could be so many things; humour, generosity, strength in adversity, not to mention the beauty of the country itself. It is a feeling that resonates not just with people born and raised in Ireland, but also their distant relatives all over the world… Continue reading What makes you proud to be Irish?

The young Irish girl who impressed talent judges, including Simon Cowell, with a blistering martial arts routine could be about to hit the big time in Hollywood. In fact, she has already had a brief appearance in the 2015 film The Martial Arts Kid. After her recent appearance on TV series Britain’s Got Talent, it… Continue reading Irish martial arts girl set to star in Hollywood movie

Youth Tuber has created another video in their series of Irish kids and their views on the world. The cuties have become a big hit online since they first started uploading videos a month or so ago. They have previously been asked for their opinions on various issues such as the weather, and also been… Continue reading Irish kids on what ‘equality’ means to them

The toughest critics facing women working in the public eye are other women, according to former Tánaiste Mary Harney. She was speaking at the third annual Women in Media conference on Saturday in Ballybunion in Co Kerry. Harney is one of the most powerful women in the history of Irish politics. She has now spoken… Continue reading Former Tánaiste reveals biggest difficulty facing women in politics

As we all know, Simon Cowell can be very tough when he judges some of the contestants that appear on TV talent shows. However, it seems that he has a soft side – so soft in fact that he looked very scared of a 9-year-old Irish girl!

Liam Neeson has revealed that he is to co-produce a film based on the life of an IRA sniper. The film will be an adaptation of the novel ‘A Mad and Wonderful Thing‘ by Mark Mulholland. It focuses on the life of Johnny Donnelly, an IRA sniper during the Troubles.

A study has revealed that grandparents who spend too much of their time taking care of their grandchildren are more likely to become depressed. It goes against what many of us believed – that spending time with grandchildren was one of life’s joys for people in old age.