Category Archives: Ireland

Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver to open restaurant in Dublin

Dublin will soon get a new restaurant, as top celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is set to open a new Italian themed restaurant this autumn in Dundrum Town Centre, creating approximately 75 new jobs for local people to join their team … Continue reading

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Damien Duff’s 100th Ireland Cap

For Ireland there was very little to celebrate at Euro 2012 but despite losing the game and coming last in their group one of the players had something to celebrate – a personal milestone. Damien Duff won his 100th cap … Continue reading

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Become an Islander for a weekend with a trip to West Corks Islands

Become an islander for a weekend on the 23rd and 24th June as the main islands of West Cork invite people of all ages to explore all that is on offer letting visitors during this weekend only avail of islander … Continue reading

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Sea Sessions Surf Music Festival in Bundoran in Donegal

Surf history will again be made in Ireland as the return of the ASP Europe Speciality Surfing event festival happens later this month on 29th and 30th June and 1st July 2012 in Bundoran, County Donegal. Firmly placing Ireland as … Continue reading

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New Airline Service Between USA and Ireland

United Airlines have been busy celebrating the announcement of their new USA to Ireland service. The new daily nonstop service between Washington and Dublin Airport will begin shortly. The director of sales at United Airlines, Sharon Pierce claimed “Our launch … Continue reading

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Euro 2012- Opening Game: Ireland Zero Points

It has been a tough opening match for the Irish team in their long awaited opening game in the Euros against Croatia. Ireland’s first match in the Euros since 1988, proved disastrous with Ireland suffering their first ever opening match … Continue reading

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Westport Festival County Mayo Ireland

On 23rd – 24th June in Westport House, Westport, County Mayo a music festival to rival any other will take place and will see more than 50 international and Irish acts play on 3 stages over just 2 days! Acts … Continue reading

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Olympic Flame Burns Bright in Ireland

Over the past few days the Olympic Torch has been touring Northern Ireland, passing through the areas of Port Rush, Derry and Belfast and this morning at 6:30am, Olympic Games Hero’s from 1992, medal winning boxers Wayne McCullogh and Michael … Continue reading

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Euro 2012 Build up: Hungary expose Ireland’s weakness in friendly

A disappointed Giovanni Trapattoni threatened to change his Republic of Ireland line-up for Sunday’s Euro 2012 opener against Croatia following the poor display against Hungary in a friendly game. Ireland were played off the field by the Hungarian team who … Continue reading

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Queen to visit Northern Ireland as part of Diamond Jubilee celebrations

Buckingham Palace announced today that as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations nest month, Queen Elizabeth will make a two day visits to Northern Ireland.

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