Author Archives: Seamus O'Murchu

Former Irish Soccer Star and Manchester United Captain Roy Keane returns as Ireland’s Assistant Manager

Former Irish soccer player Roy Keane has returned to Ireland as an assistant manager alongside Martin O’ Neill who has been appointed Manager. Keane has had a colourful career filled with controversy but even his harshest critics will agree that … Continue reading

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Seating Chaos to soon end for Ryanair passengers

Ryanair has promised to end the on-board scramble for seats from 1st February, with the introduction of seating allocation 24 hours before departure for all passengers  who have not paid to pick and reserve a seat.

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Johnny Depp and Cillian Murphy enjoy Sunday Lunch in Westmeath, Ireland

Not everyone can saw they saw award winning actor Johnny Depp enjoying Sunday lunch – except for the people of Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath who were shocked yet thrilled to welcome the internationally famous actor to the village. Famous Irish actor … Continue reading

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West of Ireland to become more connected thanks to new routes to Knock!

Ryanair have announced new routes to the West of Ireland, with three new services to be rolled out at Knock Airport, as well as additional flights to and from existing destinations.

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Spooky Tales at Irish Castle this Halloween

As tonight is Halloween night, this will be our last suggestion this year on how to spend the spooky night. Have you considered taking one of the ghost tours of Shankill Castle in Co. Kilkenny? The Castle was built in … Continue reading

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Airfield to do a Downtown!

Visitors from all over Ireland and here on Ireland vacations are in for a real treat as Airfield Estate in Dundrum, Dublin travels back in time.

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Ireland’s boxers continue on proud tradition in World Championships with record breaking medal

Over the years Ireland‘s prowess in the international amateur boxing arena was been well known with major medal hauls at the world and European championships as well as at the last two Olympics with 3 medals (1 silver and 2 … Continue reading

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Music and more: an eventful October bank holiday weekend

This October bank holiday looks set to be another jam packed weekend up and the down the country with many festivals and events for people of all ages and interests kicking off in towns and cities throughout the 3 days … Continue reading

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Samhain – Halloween Fancy Dress and Music Festival in Ireland

Yet another Halloween festival to look forward to this year in Ireland but this one has a twist as it doubles up as a music festival. On Sunday the 27th of October of what is a long bank holiday weekend … Continue reading

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U2 play surprise gig in Bray!

It was raining, windy and grey, but the town of Bray was cheered up by a live session from international rock band U2 on the promenade this Tuesday.

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