The Wolfe Tones have cancelled their retirement just over a week after their supposed last-ever gig for a “final farewell” stadium show. After 60 years of entertaining fans around the world, Brian Warfield and his bandmates took to the stage on October 13 in Dublin’s 3Arena for The Wolfe Tones final advertised show. Despite their […]
Our Celtic ancestors knew how to throw a party. To mark the end of the harvest season and the start of winter, they celebrated with a festival known as Samhain (pronounced sah-win), which is the precursor to our modern-day Halloween. Feasts were held during which faeries and the spirits of the dead were said to […]
Aer Lingus will be offering direct service from Dublin to Indianapolis International Airport from May 2025, the airline announced this week. Aer Lingus will be flying non-stop from Dublin to Indianapolis four times a week – Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday – beginning May 3, 2025. The Dublin – Indianapolis route will operate year-round, with […]
Gardai said a hours is being searched in Dundalk Source link
These witness accounts of Leap Castle’s ghost stories are terrifying! When the twenty-year-old Mildred Dill, known to her friends as “Milly,” married the thirty-five-year-old Jonathon Charles Darby on November 7, 1889, and moved into Leap Castle, (pronounced lĕp,) near Roscrea, County Offaly, she had no idea that she had taken up residence in what would […]
This dish from the Irish food board Bord Bia is a combination of fresh Irish fish with the delicious French sauce rouille. Rouille is a sauce that consists of olive oil with breadcrumbs, garlic, saffron, and cayenne pepper. It’s usually served as a garnish with fish. For this recipe, any leftover rouille will keep well […]
Ireland has some spooktacular Halloween traditions and one of our favorites has always been the anticipation of who will get the ring in the traditional Barmbrack bread. Barmbrack is a fruit-filled bread, so-called because it is “breac” (pronounced as brack, the Irish for speckled) with dried fruit and candied peel and it’s a delicious treat […]
Ryanair has warned passengers of potential ‘disruption’ to flights on Sunday as Storm Ashley is set to batter Ireland Source link
Emergency services attended the scene of a fire at the former Crown Paints site in Coolock on Friday evening (October 18). It is understood that smoke was visible from the building that has been earmarked to accommodate asylum seekers who have come to Ireland. The Crown Paints factory on the Malahide Road in Coolock was […]
The actor is running a 42km marathon this month alongside Fogarty, who’s battling the severe epidermolysis bullosa (EB) skin condition, and is Ireland’s longest-surviving person with the condition. Emma will be joining Colin in a wheelchair for the run, with Colin joking that he might be walking it instead of running it. The pair appeared […]