Category: Lifestyle

A 2018 horror movie starring Irish legend Gabriel Byrne has been named the scariest film of all time by online calculator gigacalculator.com. Hereditary, the Ari Aster directed movie, which followed the story of a family who were haunted after the death of the children’s grandmother was named at the top of the list.

Irish superstar Niall Horan has put his stunning Co Westmeath mansion on the market with a price tag of €775,000. The musician bought the stunning property back in 2017 for €565,000 for his mother and so that he had a place to stay when he was home in Ireland.

Ireland is one of the safest countries in the world for tourists for 2022, according to a report by a leading travel magazine. Every year the luxury online travel site Condé Nest promotes the Global Peace Index, which is developed by the Institute of Economics and Peace.

Derry Girls star Peter Campion says that people come up to him in the street to speak to him about his role as the ‘sexy priest’ in Derry Girls. The actor, who has also starred in Peaky Blinders and Love/Hate says that he didn’t intend to become a sex symbol in the hit show.

Derry Girls star Saoirse-Monica Jackson has spoken about her life before she found fame on the hit show – including a lie told for months to impress her boyfriend. Jackson stars as Erin Quinn on the modern classic comedy series and has the world at her feet.

A statue commemorating the great Maureen O’Hara has been taken down after just 48 hours after dismayed locals argued it looked nothing like her. The bronze sculpture, in the picturesque village of Glengarriff, Co Cork, of the Irish movie legend was commissioned by the council and cost €33,000.

British people love to hear an Irish accent when they’re at work as it is considered to be more calming than any UK accent. That is according to a survey by telecommunications company Moneypenny, who asked UK workers to rate various accents across Britain and Ireland.

Irish star Jamie-Lee O’Donnell has spoken about how ‘exhausting’ it is to play a teenager in the modern classic comedy series Derry girls. O’Donnell starred as the feisty teenager Michelle Mallon on the show from 2018 until the final season in 2022, by which time she was actually 30 years old.

Irish comedian Dara O’Briain has spoken about the moment he met his birth mother face to face for the first time. The Mock The Week star has always known that he was adopted and his parents never tried to hide the fact from him.