YouTube travel blogger Wolters World has created a video advising visitors of the ‘Don’ts’ when travelling to Ireland. The experienced traveller spent some time in Dublin and put together the list of Don’ts so that visitors can be prepared for what to expect when they land on the Emerald Isle.
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Babies will laugh at anything…and how they lift our spirits when they do
It’s music to every parents ears…the sound of their baby laughing, especially that throaty uncontrollable laughter that can explode from the tiniest little thing. Dad blowing a raspberry, mum shaking her head from side to side or an energetic rendition of cootchy coo…the smallest little thing can get babies in a fit of hysterics.
Senegalese-American woman happy to play the nationality of Irish
A Senegalese-American woman has become an online star after an app labelled her nationality as Irish so she played out some of the country’s most recognisable stereotypes. Astuanta Niang was playing on a game in the social media app TikTok that scrolls through several country’s flags before sticking on one and nominating the user that… Continue reading Senegalese-American woman happy to play the nationality of Irish
A glass of red wine could be as beneficial as a session at the gym
A glass of red wine could be as good for your health as a session at the gym, according to researchers in Canada. A team at the University of Alberta have studied the effects that the compound ‘resveratrol’ has on the human body.
Pope Francis hands senior Vatican role to a woman for the first time
Pope Francis has appointed a woman to the role of the Secretariat of State for the Vatican, making her the first female to hold such a senior management position in the Catholic Church. Francesca Di Giovanni, 66, has been given the role after working inside the Vatican as a lawyer for more than 27 years.
Clare politician plays down fears of Iranian revenge attack on Trump’s Irish golf course
An Irish politician has played down fears that Donald Trump’s Doonbeg Golf Course could be caught in the crossfire in the war between Donald Trump and Iran. International tensions are at an all-time high following the recent killing of Iran’s military leader General Soleimani at the order of President Trump.
Pope Francis apologises for slapping woman’s hand when she wouldn’t let him go
Pope Francis has apologised after he slapped the hand of a woman who grabbed him outside the Vatican on New Year’s Eve. The pontiff was saluting the huge crowd and put his hand out to shake with several members of the audience.
Incredibly skillful dog plays her owner at Jenga
An incredibly talented dog has showcased her skills online as she plays the delicate block balancing game Jenga with her owner. This has to be seen to be believed as the dog accurately follows the rules of the game by removing one of the blocks at a time without causing the tower to topple.
Niall Horan reads out ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas in several different accents
Irish music star Niall Horan was a guest on Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show and treated viewers to a reading of the classic tale ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. The One Direction singer added his own sense of fun to the performance as he read out each line in a different accent from around the… Continue reading Niall Horan reads out ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas in several different accents
Irish people travel further than most to get home for Christmas
Irish people living in Europe travel further to get back home for Christmas than any other nation – except the Portuguese. That is according to Mastercard who surveyed 10,000 people from 19 different European counties to find out about their festive travel routines.
