Category Archives: Ireland

Expect lots of laughs at the Bulmers Galway Comedy Festival

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

For something a bit different why not head to Galway this upcoming bank holiday weekend for a fun filled six days of great comedy with the Bulmers Galway Comedy Festival. Throughout the 6 days and 50 comedy shows running from … Continue reading →

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Cork Monopoly Official Launch Friday 19th October

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Finally it’s here! The Cork edition of Monopoly arrived under lock and key at Cork Airport on Tuesday 16th October ahead of its official launch this Friday 19th October. It’s thought that the newest edition of the popular family game … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Shane Lowry wins Portugual Golf Masters

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland’s very own golfer Shane Lowry arrived into Dublin Airport to be welcomed by well wishers and fans in the wake of his fantastic win at the Portugal Masters by one stroke on Sunday that sealed his professional status and … Continue reading →

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Ireland take on the mighty Germany in qualifying match for Rio in the Aviva

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Whilst we are guaranteed Rio is set to go green for next years St Patricks Day, on the international soccer front it remains to be seen whether it will be awash with green in two years time for the World … Continue reading →

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Brazilian Landmark to wear Green on St Patrick’s Day 2013

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

The famous Christ Redeemer state in Rio De Janerio, Brazil will be wearing Green on St Patrick’s Day 2013 joining other world renowned landmarks such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy and the Empire State Building in New … Continue reading →

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To Roam or to Pre-Pay in Ireland? That is the question!

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Many of you have been wondering whether to switch on roaming or buy a pre-pay cell phone during Ireland vacations. We have decided to investigate and here is what we have found: The Facts Using our telephone and cell phone, … Continue reading →

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5 Men with 1 Tractor take on Route 66

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

A vintage tractor named Betsy and a group of 5 Irish men, led by retired sheep farmer Kevin Curran from Waterville, County Kerry will today begin their next fundraising mission – to trek along Route 66 in the USA for … Continue reading →

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Primal Scream play Dublin pub gig as part of Arthur’s Day Celebrations

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Today the whole of Ireland is revelling in what was a fantastic Arthur’s Day Celebration throughout the entire country. Last night whether in Dublin, Cork, Waterford, Limerick or Galway, stars from the world of music were popping up in pubs … Continue reading →

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Surprise Line Ups For Arthur’s Day

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

It’s September 27th which means it’s Arthur’s Day 2012 and what acts are playing where is still unknown for most venues around the country. Arthur’s Day is a joint celebration of music and the famous ‘Black Stuff’ (Guinness!). One thing … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter and the Tom Markham Cup

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

In the space of just a few days, Ireland has seen some of Hollywood’s hottest property celebrate with a winning GAA team and mingle with locals and visitors. The Dublin Minor GAA Football team were celebrating in the city on … Continue reading →

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