From the smell of urine to the real-life Karen’s Diner, here are some of the funniest negative reviews of Belfast’s famous Bittles Bar. As we all know, reading reviews can give us a head start on what to expect from bars, restaurants, and attractions. Sometimes, however, they can be downright hilarious just to browse through.  People say the funniest things, especially when they’re feeling discontent with a service they’ve received. Plus, it’s interesting to get an insight into the minds of others and what they expect. Bittles Bar in Belfast has made a name for itself as one of the city ..read more

One of Ireland’s biggest bands at the moment, Fontaines DC, have teased new music, leaving fans eager for more. Though frontman Grian Chatten has been involved in a few side projects of late, Fontaines DC last released new music in 2022. Fans of the Dublin band may not have to wait much longer, though, as the band released a Stanley Kubrick-inspired video yesterday (15 April) teasing new music. Fontaines DC – one of Ireland’s biggest bands Credit: Flickr/ Paul Hudson Grian Chatten, Tom Coll, Conor Curley, Conor Deegan, and Carlos O’Connell formed Fontaines DC in Dublin in 2014. They began rel ..read more

It’s been a pretty torrid time weather-wise in Ireland, and a Wexford priest has taken matters into his own hands, saying mass for better weather. The poor weather has felt interminable in Ireland of late. It’s wreaking havoc with people’s mental health and making life very difficult for the country’s farmers. However, there remains hope after a priest in the Wexford town of Kilrush said mass earlier this week to implore better weather from the powers that be. The power of prayer – culturally important in Ireland Credit: Flickr/ William Murphy Ireland and the Catholic Church have a long and c ..read more

The often surprised Irish public are disappointed but not surprised as Met Éireann admits to randomly generating forecast. Ireland is known for its unpredictable weather at the best of times, but what the Irish nation can generally count on is the forecast, which allows them to plan their day at least. However, in a recent statement, Met Éireann admitted to randomly generating the forecast, leaving the nation stunned and let down by a once reliable source. In the wake of the shocking revelation, the Irish public has hit the streets and social media platforms to express their disappointment. H ..read more

Hurling ranks among the most popular sports in Ireland. Get ready for the next match with our fun facts about hurling below. The Irish love their sports and when visiting the Emerald Isle, watching a match in a pub ranks high among the experiences you shouldn’t miss out on. However, we know that some of our games might be a bit confusing for outsiders.  Take hurling, for instance. The sport, played with a wooden stick called a hurl (hence the name) and a small ball called a sliotar, is one of the oldest in the world with the annual final at Dublin’s Croke Park considered the “Superbowl o ..read more

From football to running, from MMA to boxing, some events just stand out. Here are the unforgettable moments of fastest records in sports. Sport is the great unifier and divider at once. Partisan fans from different sides leave it all on the spectacle and create everlasting memories from watching their sporting heroes and icons battle it out and compete for glory. As such, global sports has left us with a series of incredible moments etched in our minds. These moments often inspire all sports fans, regardless of their chosen creed. Read on and see if you remember these top ten unforgettable m ..read more

Let’s face it: Conor McGregor has brought shame to Ireland on numerous occasions, but these are some of the worst scenarios to date. It’s no surprise that Conor McGregor, aka ‘The Notorious’, has sparked controversy over the years. Indeed, there have been quite a few times when the Irish nation has held their heads in shame. While many of the typical, ludicrous scandals can easily be laughed at or brushed off, we can’t help but admit that there have certainly been many times Ireland should’ve disowned Conor McGregor. With that in mind, let’s take you back and unveil these notorious scenarios ..read more

A prestigious publication recently released an embarrassingly unfunny Cillian Murphy piece that has, unsurprisingly, been blasted on social media. The New Yorker has enjoyed renown as one of the most prestigious publications in the English language since its first issue back in 1925. So it caused surprise when it published the embarrassingly unfunny piece, ‘Cillian Murphy’s Bedtime Routine’. The fictitious rendering of Murphy’s evening routine includes tired Irish stereotypes, bizarre interactions with fellow Irish actors, and a frankly strange obsession with the Cork man’s facial features. C ..read more

Let’s face it: Conor McGregor has brought shame to Ireland on numerous occasions, but these are some of the worst scenarios to date. It’s no surprise that Conor McGregor, aka ‘The Notorious’, has sparked controversy over the years. Indeed, there have been quite a few times when the Irish nation has held their heads in shame. While many of the typical, ludicrous scandals can easily be laughed at or brushed off, we can’t help but admit that there have certainly been many times Ireland should’ve disowned Conor McGregor. With that in mind, let’s take you back and unveil these notorious scenarios ..read more

To celebrate, the popular Mexican burrito bar will be giving away free burritos to the first 200 hungry customers! The highly anticipated opening of cult burrito brand, Boojum, in Tallaght’s ‘The Square’ Shopping Centre has been announced as Friday 12th April at 11:30am. Tallaght will be the company’s sixteenth store across the island of Ireland. The opening has created thirty jobs, both part time and full time, and is the third out of town Dublin location following Blanchardstown and Liffey Valley. The store is situated within the unit that previously housed Wow Burger, with burrito fanatics ..read more