Culture

Last week

12th October 2025 - 18th October 2025

choose your side

'I want us to be winners': The first full-length trailer for the Saipan movie is out

The film will be released on New Year’s Day 2026.

17 Oct

12.1k

good news

‘The kids call it Kabin Eile’: Viral rap stars Kabin Crew expand creative space in Cork

17 Oct

4.4k

25th anniversary

Westlife will play five nights in Dublin's 3Arena next year to kick off their world tour

17 Oct

11.3k

Sponsored

The five best spooky reads ahead of this Halloween season

New gig

Virgin Media's Six O'Clock Show host Katja Mia is joining 2FM

16 Oct

20.7k

Eurovision Song Contest

Vote on Israel’s participation in Eurovision postponed due to Gaza ceasefire

13 Oct

9.3k

Paving The Way

The Inbetweeners could be making a comeback

13 Oct

14.7k

This month

October 2025

coming attractions

Looking for something to watch? The best series and movies coming up this autumn

9 Oct

15.4k

Sponsored

From fire festivals and storytelling to feasting and folklore – celebrate Samhain this year

spitting image

'What about the vegetables?' - Legend of Haughey (and Thatcher) gets retelling amid FF chaos

Updated 9 Oct

12.7k

slane castle

US country star Luke Combs confirmed as next year's Slane headliner

9 Oct

20.2k

meet the mccartneys

Saoirse Ronan reportedly set to play Linda McCartney opposite Paul Mescal in Beatles biopics

Updated 9 Oct

11.2k

D'Olier Street

Gardaí investigate fire at award-winning Dublin city bookshop

6 Oct

19.4k

Quiz

Quiz: How much do you know about chimpanzees?

4 Oct

17.4k

Sponsored

Check out all of the Samhain celebrations taking place across the country this month

DiscoverIreland.ie

Oct 9

Kilkenny

Blending harvest celebration with centuries-old local legends

Galway City

Galway City reclaims Samhain’s ancient Celtic origins with Gaillimh Ah-Boo

Meath & Louth

Explore the origins of Halloween with a five-week celebration rooted in ancient stories

Longford & Westmeath

“Samhain: Fire, Folklore & Feasting” – a celebration of ancient Celtic highways

Kerry

Samhain Chiarraí: A Kerry Halloween is a four-week celebration

Fingal

The Festival of Fire & Light brings Halloween to life in North County Dublin

Limerick

Limerick’s Home of Halloween Festival 2025 will transform streets, towns, and villages

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the life of a showgirl

Poll: Have you listened to Taylor Swift's new album?

4 Oct

12.7k

calling it quits

Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban

1 Oct

23.4k

Last month

September 2025

We D'oh again

The Simpsons Movie is getting a sequel after two decades

30 Sep

6.5k

House of Guinness

Fotheidil as Gaeilge le fáil ar shraith Netflix, House of Guinness

Tá an Ghaeilge fite fuaite leis an leann dubh agus tá sin le tabhairt faoi ndeara sa sraith nua Netflix, House of Guinness.

25 Sep

3.7k

Sponsored

Quiz: How much do you know about protecting yourself from fraud?

Reality check

Virgin Media has axed Big Brother from its new schedule - and fans aren't happy

25 Sep

9.4k

tweed not twee

The secret to the success of The Traitors? Tension, drama and a welcome lack of stage Irishness

We take a look at the factors that made The Traitors Ireland such a smash hit.

24 Sep

12.2k

Meet and Greet

'The Paudfather' on his post-Traitors fame: 'It took me 20 minutes to walk through the shopping centre'

21 Sep

38.4k

our deadly summer

The authors of Oh My God, What A Complete Aisling are releasing a new book

20 Sep

8.5k

RIP

'He loved being in Ireland': Robert Redford's biographer on the late actor's time in Dublin

17 Sep

25.8k

RIP

'One of the lions has passed': Tributes pour in for film legend Robert Redford who has died aged 89

A publicist confirmed his death in a statement to the New York Times.

Updated 16 Sep

51.4k

Ros na Run

What's the secret of success for TG4's long-running soap Ros na Rún?

15 Sep

377

Grown Ups

Aisling Bea, Adrian Dunbar and Robert Sheehan to star in Netflix's new Marian Keyes adaptation

11 Sep

15.8k

August

August 2025

Quiz

Quiz: Who are these celebrities married to?

30 Aug

33.1k

jigs and reels

Has Irish dancing's global success really helped the scene back at home?

16 Aug

6.4k

FactCheck

Debunked: No, the Premier League has not banned players from wearing rainbow-coloured bootlaces

15 Aug

4.4k

you gotta roll in it

Oasis tickets bought with dynamic pricing are on 'ethical' resale websites abroad for over €560

The tickets originally sold via dynamic pricing meant demand was allowed to drive the price up.

14 Aug

30.4k

Washington DC

Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor and KISS included on Trump's Kennedy Center honours list

13 Aug

10.2k

good news

Fleadh Cheoil goers break Guinness World Record for biggest céilí band set

Updated 7 Aug

12.5k

good news

'Monumental': Crowds at 'The Mound' as the world's biggest working cargo plane lands in Dublin

Excitement had been building for days after word spread that the Ukrainian-built giant would be making a rare visit from Chicago Airport.

6 Aug

42.2k

good news

Good news for parents organising summer days out - the Dead Zoo is open again at a new location

Specimens housed by the Natural History Museum have now been moved to the National Museum in Collins Barracks.

5 Aug

21.2k

coming attractions

From the return of Stranger Things to Jason Mamoa's new epic: Ten shows to stream this autumn

4 Aug

19.3k

July

July 2025

London

TV presenters Patrick Kielty and Cat Deeley have separated

29 Jul

41.1k

FactCheck

Debunked: A new sculpture in Drogheda does not signal an Islamic takeover of Ireland

25 Jul

20.3k

Toll Free Trip

Michael Healy Rae wants All-Ireland fans to get a free ride to Croke Park

25 Jul

34.0k

Bat Check

Separating fact from fiction on that time Ozzy Osbourne 'bit the head off a bat'

23 Jul

11.7k

life in pictures

Ozzy Osbourne: The crazy train-ride from Prince of Darkness to America's TV dad

A life in pictures – from stadium-filling frontman to a surprising second career as a reality TV star.

Updated 23 Jul

18.3k

not the real mccoys

Lidl store on Fair City set delisted from Google Maps after woman tried to shop there

22 Jul

38.4k

Bailout babies

"The recession has followed us, it's marked us": The children of the boom and bust

CMAT’s new song which mentions Bertie, empty houses and suicides has struck a chord with Irish people who grew up during the big recession.

19 Jul

45.4k