Irish star Barry Keoghan has thrown his hat into the ring to become a future James Bond… or maybe the next villain in the franchise. Daniel Craig has left the role behind after 15 years, with 2021’s No Time to Die his last outing as the British agent.
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Taoiseach calls for world to light landmarks in Ukrainian blue and yellow for St Patrick’s Day
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin has called on countries around the world to light up their buildings and landmarks in the blue and yellow of Ukraine over St Patrick’s Day. Usually landmarks around the world are lit up in green on March 17 to celebrate Ireland’s patron saint, as part of Tourism Ireland’s global greening programme.
John C. Reilly to be guest of honour at St Patrick’s Day Parade
American star John C. Reilly has been announced as the guest of honour for the first St Patrick’s Day parade for three years. The celebrations had to be cancelled in Ireland in 2020 and 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Stunning 1870s Sligo cottage reaches final of RTÉ’s ‘home of the year’ – take a look inside
A cottage in Sligo that dates back to the 1870s has featured on RTÉ’s ‘home of the year’ and reached the final – its not difficult to see why. The owners have worked wonders on the home.
Guinness’ new environmental project is ‘most ambitions ever attempted in Ireland’
Guinness has announced its plans to reduce the carbon footprint of its pints thanks to a major agricultural initiative. The iconic Irish company says the project will improve regenerative agriculture practices and will be the most ambitions ever attempted in Ireland.
Two traditional Irish names surge into top ten most popular baby names
The most popular baby names in Ireland for 2021 have been announced and a couple of traditional Irish names have surged into the top 10. The Central Statistics Office released the data for the most popular names given to boys and girls born last year.
Brendan Gleeson ‘learned a huge amount’ working with non-binary actor
Irish star Brendan Gleeson has spoken about how much he learned when he worked with a non-binary person for the first time. The acting legend worked with non-binary actor Esco Jouléy in the series State of the Union.
Irish castle wins award for best filming location in Europe
An Irish castle has been named as the best filming location in Europe, after it was the setting for the Amazon Prime series The Green Knight. Cahir Castle in Tipperary was recognised by the European Film Commissions Network Location (EUFCN).
Take a look inside this stunning modern home in Dublin’s Sandycove
Take a look inside this stunning modern home, which is overlooked by the famous James Joyce Tower. The Dublin property has been put on the market for an eye-watering €5.5m.
Farmer with ‘40 milking cows’ puts lonely hearts ad on pub sandwich board
An unlucky-in-love Irish farmer has recruited the help of his local pub to help him advertise himself to potential partners in a bid to find a wife. The farmer and his friend Paddy Swan, who runs Co Meath’s popular Swans of Curragha pub, decided to shun modern online dating apps and websites.
