FORGET LEARNING A cupla focal, these are the words you need to know before coming to Ireland. 1. Gowl An annoying person. You will most likely come across many a gowl on public transport, so this ...

1. Pure Source: Channel 4 This brand new drama comedy series is currently airing weekly on Channel 4 (and has been received really well!), but if you’re a binge watcher, you can plough through ...

15. This Stillorgan property cost €975 and was the worst nightmare of anybody who disliked their grandparent’s popcorn ceilings. Source: Daft It’s even in the bathroom! Source: Daft And ...

Source: BBC 1. This story about a babysitter that had an absolutely perfect ending. Two years ago Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Dawn French, Chris O’Dowd and Rod Stewart were guests on Graham ...

THE IRISH HAVE a large number of words for rain. And knowing exactly which word or phrase to apply at any time can be tricky – especially for newcomers. With this in mind, we have prepared this ...

Which is great, right? But… is that really what makes you smile? Most often? We’ve combed through thousands to find the most honest responses. The ones who dared to stand out. We salute you.

1. Promising yourself that you’re going to go to bed early tonight Source: littleanimalgifs /Tumblr Until you look at the clock and realise it’s 11.30pm. Sure, you can’t go to bed now ...

1. 8% of people pronounce Wi-Fi “wiffy” Source: AP/Press Association Images We don’t know who these people are, but they aren’t well. (Source) 2. It is estimated that 99% of all the ...

Source: RTE LAST NIGHT, THE first episode of Angela Scanlon’s new TV show Full Frontal was on the telly. In it, the presenter explored Ireland’s attitudes to nudity – meeting naturists ...

1. Source: Daily Mail Let us fix that for you: Woman dares to go to the shops while not looking as preened and immaculate as Kate Middleton. 2. Source: Scottish Sun Let us fix that for you: The ...

ROSES ARE RED, violets are blue, and the internet’s full of poets now too. In fairness, it IS Valentine’s Day: It was bound to happen. Twitter has been abuzz with romantic poetry since the ...

Source: JET /YouTube Bang of ‘random Playstation 2 sports game music’ off Jet. ‘Tis all they were good for. 21. The Fratellis Source: Rhapsody As a petite woman, I know when Chelsea Dagger ...