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Tuesday 26 September 2023 Dublin: 16°C

# banter

Last year
2022
Man City trio to be fined for night out without inviting me - Guardiola jokes over video
The Man City boss was joking over a video featuring Jack Grealish and other squad members.
All time
Frank Lampard not fazed by 'Spygate' song
The Derby boss has assured fans that he wasn’t affected by a new Oasis-themed tune.
These teenage students from Eton secured a personal audience with Vladimir Putin
The Russian President has kept Queen Elizabeth II and the Pope waiting, but recently found time to meet a group of privileged students from Britain’s elite school in possibly his weirdest photo-op.
13 of the most hilarious Yik Yaks from UCC
Those students sure know how to Yik Yak.
Noonan and Howlin banter about 'social democrat' Leo and 'much improved' health service
The two finance ministers were in top form today.
Richie Hogan just couldn't resist a cheeky swipe at Jackie Tyrrell's new look
The Kilkenny teammates enjoyed some good banter earlier today.
16 of the most #Lads things that have ever happened
#LadsLadsLads
These guys dressed up as traffic cones, blocked the roads and baffled police
Taking their Halloween costumes TOO FAR.
'He’s used to it. He’s got bigger t*** than me!' - Robbie Keane responds to Roy
Ireland’s captain has had a hectic few days but insists he is ready if called upon to take on Germany.
Chelsea ban banter as they bid to curb poor early season form - reports
It’s the London club’s worst start to a top-flight season in 29 years.
This lad got 'Gary Lineker shags crisps' tattooed on his arse, and immediately regretted it
“Non, je ne regrette rien…”
Scottish politicians brilliantly tried to win the support of this woman with free cake
Why don’t *our* politicians offer us free food?
These Irish and Scottish fans couldn't agree on who disliked England more
This chant was bound to happen, really.
This airport announcement prank is the definition of banter
BING BONG.
This man's mates glued their pubic hair to his face for a stag party
And now he’s going viral on Facebook.
How Full Of Banter Are You?
Are you a lowly banter merchant, or the bloody Archbishop of Banterbury? Take our quiz and find out.
5 solid arguments for why 'banter' should be banned
Call the Archbishop of Banterbury.
An Irish stag party has been labelled an "embarrassment" after wearing Hitler masks in Prague
The group of 25 to 30 men also shouted abuse at elderly customers and accosted female members of staff.
Charlton's official Twitter account has been trolling Bournemouth fans
At least one person believes the miracle can occur.
Aer Lingus and Ryanair are throwing some serious shade at each other on Twitter
And it’s glorious.
This lad's Dart stunt takes 'feet on the seats' to a whole new level
#DartBanter
Here's the massive queue outside a Galway pub this morning for Donegal Tuesday
The tradition lives on.
Opinion: Sexism and homophobia will be big issues for the beautiful game in 2015
Professional football has certainly become more tolerant regarding race, but I genuinely believe that sexism and other forms of intolerance are getting worse.
We could have heard the best one-liner in refereeing history in the Pro12 over the weekend
Ian Davies looks to be from the Nigel Owens school of refereeing.
Dapper Laughs dating show cancelled by ITV after outcry over rape jokes
On the Pull is being pulled.
Noel Gallagher has ruthlessly vandalised a prized possession of Gary Neville's
Gallagher ‘signed’ the guitar as only he could.
These Cork lads just won the internet with their perfectly executed haunted house photo
Oh, the banter.
West Brom Twitter account slags off Fellaini, Belgian rifles in first ever Man United goal
The midfielder was only on three minutes when he scored for the visitors.
Bob Geldof made Mary Robinson laugh in Dublin last night
They were attending the opening of the One Young World summit.
Snapshot - Tipperary fans are starting the goading of Kilkenny early in the week
The countdown is on to Sunday in Croke Park.
McClean boasts about Ireland's achievements following Italy and Costa Rica successes
The Wigan midfielder was in a playful mood on Twitter last night.
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin caught up with Pope Francis today in Rome
While attending a conference on human trafficking, the Pope was presented with a t-shirt which said “Turn Back Crime”.
Swansea player forced to drive 'Pink Ferrari' after losing crossbar challenge
We love this forfeit.
Two Irish lads watch the Kanye West and Kim Kardashian video
“That bike hasn’t been properly maintained.”
Top readers' comments of the week
Here’s our round-up of the most interesting and most popular comments from this week. Did you make it in?
Green Thumb/Red Thumb: It’s the week in comments
The men upstairs want Robbie Keane to score against Germany and the Kilkenny hurling conspiracy lives on.
Green Thumb/Red Thumb: It’s the sporting week in comments
Choc Ice love, table tennis Hawk-Eye and Rocky’s long, long run. You lot were in top commenting form this week.
Ferdinand lifts lid on gossiping United stars
The defender also revealed that he’s no longer on first-name terms with Phil Neville.
6 creature comforts we look forward to when getting off the plane
Ah sure you’d nearly even miss the rain, all the same.
Did Glenn Whelan put a pig's head in a team-mate's locker?
The Potters have taken practical jokes to a new level, it seems.