Catenaccio or Bust for Il Trap?

Having accrued numerous honours during nearly five decades in football the Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is focused on ensuring his team emerge victorious in their EURO 2012 qualifying encounter against Slovakian in Zilina. By his side will be Marco Tardelli...

Axl Rose Bottled Onstage in Dublin (Video)

Axl Rose Aborts Dublin Concert after Getting Hit with Bottle Axl Rose walked off the stage during the Guns N' Roses show at Dublin's 02 Arena after getting hit with a bottle.  Axl Rose was an hour late getting...

Gay Pride Parade In Dublin Was a Huge Success

From the festival launch night on the 18th June, until the Parade through O'connell Street  on the 26th, Dublin’s Pride Festival offered events for all tastes and age-groups. The Flagship event , the ...

1,500 People Space Hop Into The Guinness Book Of World Records

At 2pm on Sunday 20th June on Upper Mount St, Dublin 2, outside the Pepper Canister Church, at least 1,500 people established a new world record for the most people bouncing on space hoppers at once.

Today Is Bloomsday

"The 16th of June will see strange goings-on in Dublin every year - mostly elderly gentlemen and ladies in decidedly old-fashioned garb tramping through town. Reciting literature. These are people celebrating...

Frank Kaufmann receives Visionary of Peace Award

On Saturday, June 5, 2010, Dr. Frank Kaufmann was awarded the 2010 Visionary of Peace Award by the Interfaith Round Table of Ireland, the Inter Cultural Peace Center, and the Sheikh Satardien Justice and Peace Foundation.While at the annual peace conference, Dr. Kaufmann...

Women's Mini Marathon: The biggest all-women’s event of its kind

The biggest single day charity event in Ireland takes place on Monday, 7th June. Last year the Women's mini-marathon in Dublin attracted 40,000 runners from all parts of the world and over a period of six years...

Dublin Maritime Festival 2010 Takes Place This Weekend

Dublin's Docklands area is the place to be this June Bank Holiday weekend, with the seventh annual Docklands Maritime Festival running from 4th of June to 7th of June 2010. This afternoon I paid a visit to the...

Dublin 2009 Maritime Festival

I really like Tall Ships and have always looked forward to the annual Maritime festival in Dublin docklands but last year I was slightly disappointed with the selection of ships especially as there were so few of...

Gerry Ryan: RTE Broadcaster Found Dead in His Dublin Home

Gerry Ryan, Host of The Gerry Ryan Show on RTE Radio Found Dead in His Dublin Home Gerry Ryan was found dead at the age of 53 in his Dublin home on Friday April 30, but his death is not being treated as suspicious...

The Dublin St. Patrick's Day Parade

St. Patrick's Festival Parade in Dublin Is at 12 Noon Today! Here in Dublin we are still celebrating St. Patrick's Day. - Update - St. Patrick’s Day is the highlight of the year for the Irish and those who wish...

What is Irish Stepdancing?: Traditional Jig Puts a Spring in Step

With St. Patrick’s Day comes green Guinness and the annual parade, but more traditionally, the Irish can celebrate their heritage once they answer the question: what exactly is traditional Irish stepdance? If you...

Dublin's Gay Pride Condemns NY City's Saint Patrick's Day Parade

Dublin Gay Pride has Harsh Criticism for Saint Patrick's Day Parade in NYC:  "Anti-Gay Exclusion and Discrimination" Because it refuses to allow gay groups to participate ,  New York City's Saint...

Leprechaun Museum Opens In Ireland: St.Patrick's Day Opening

Leprechaun Museum Opens Its Doors In Ireland On St. Patrick's Day Very fittingly the world's first-ever leprechaun museum opened on St. Patrick's Day in Dublin, Ireland.  Happy St Patricks Day: Erin Go Bragh...

Happy St Patricks Day: Erin Go Bragh Translation of Irish Saying

Happy St. Patrick's Day: Erin Go Bragh Translation of Irish SayingNow the St. Patrick's Day is here you may hear the phrase Erin Go Bragh as you raise your pint of Guiness or heaven forbid some crazy green shamrock...

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