Tag Archives: Ireland

Ireland qualify for Eurovision Song Contest

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

It was the first of the Eurovision Song Contest Semi Finals in Azerbaijan last night and Ireland’s entry Jedward qualified singing the catchy up-tempo number Waterline.

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Irish Sport is Smiling

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

This summer is shaping up to be a real thriller for Irish Sport as we have plenty to look forward to! We have the Olympics just across the water as well a place for Euro 2012 secured. The European football … Continue reading →

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Guns N’ Roses Return to Ireland

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Tonight Guns N’ Roses will once again take to the stage at the O2 in Dublin. May 17th  marks their fourth show in Ireland. Lead singer Axl Rose suffered an injury after his second show in Russia last Saturday night. … Continue reading →

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Heineken Cup will be coming to Ireland

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

This Saturday is the Heineken Cup final, which takes place this year in Twickenham Stadium in London and will see two Irish Rugby Team’s battle it out for the honour to be Heineken Cup Final Winners. Kick off is at … Continue reading →

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Ireland to host Euro 2020?

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

It has been said that Scotland and Wales are considering putting in a bid to host Euro 2020. If it passes, this bid will involve the Republic of Ireland as well. At this point only Turkey has come forward to … Continue reading →

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Live at the 02 Dublin: Barry Manilow

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

On May 23rd 2012, Barry Manilow will play live at the 02, Dublin. This will be the first time Manilow has played in Ireland since 1996. Manilow who is well respected amongst critics and fans alike, has sold more than … Continue reading →

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Jessie J hits the Marquee in Cork this July

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Ireland will welcome Jessie J this summer as she will be performing at the Marquee in Cork for two sold out nights. She added the second date following the high demand for tickets. She will be performing on Sunday, July … Continue reading →

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Ireland Sausages and Puddings are Top of the Table!

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

This week a team of French food experts from Commanderie des Fins Goustiers du Duché d’Alencon based in Normandy are travelling to Ireland to knight 5 people for their services to the sausage and pudding industry. The group are dedicated … Continue reading →

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Republic of Ireland Footballer Recieves Online Death Threats

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

An anonymous Twitter user from Belfast has used the social networking site to issue death threats to Sunderland star James McClean. Understandably, McClean took the decision to delete his twitter account to halt any further abuse. The abuse occurred after … Continue reading →

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Record Breaking Weekend in Belfast!

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Despite the conditions, 20,000 people from all over Ireland and indeed the rest of the world took part in yesterday’s Belfast Marathon. It certainly was the place to be on Bank Holiday Monday despite the bad weather, as almost 3,800 … Continue reading →

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