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Man United's Champions League clash with Young Boys may need to be switched to neutral country

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# Hassle

Man United's Champions League clash with Young Boys may need to be switched to neutral country

11 minutes ago 336 Views 0 Comments

New restrictions in Switzerland have created doubts around the staging of the match in England.

'I'm looking forward to that, it's different' - Davy Fitz confirmed for Cork camogie role

# Fitz The Bill

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# Fitz The Bill

'I'm looking forward to that, it's different' - Davy Fitz confirmed for Cork camogie role

Updated 37 minutes ago 2,755 Views 0 Comments

The Clare All-Ireland winner is heading to Leeside.

Amir Khan and Kell Brook to settle long-running feud in February

# Five Years Too Late

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# Five Years Too Late

Amir Khan and Kell Brook to settle long-running feud in February

42 minutes ago 924 Views 1 Comment

The two former world champions will face each other in Manchester, live on Sky Sports Box Office.

# Factchecked

Debunked: No, this poster claiming the HSE will void your vaccine passport without boosters is not real

54 minutes ago 7,682 Views 0 Comments

A fake vaccine poster claiming to be authorised by the HSE has proved to be fake.

# Missing

Have you seen Shane? Appeal for information on missing 17-year-old boy

1 hour ago 6,680 Views 0 Comments

Shane O’Connor is missing from Newbridge, Co Kildare.

# Personnel Support

New centre to help serving and retired Defence Forces personnel opens in Cork

1 hour ago 2,982 Views 0 Comments

The new centre is in a refurbished building in Collins Barracks, Cork.

# Sex Trafficking

Jury sworn in as Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial begins in New York

Updated 1 hour ago 15,892 Views 0 Comments

The British socialite is the ex-girlfriend of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

# Sexual Health

Opinion: Education must be at the heart of all efforts to create a culture of consent

1 hour ago 1,872 Views 3 Comments

Dr Siobhán O’Higgins & Dr Caroline West of the Active* Consent programme in NUI Galway look at what needs to be done to improve our understanding of consent.

# Shane Griffin

Gardaí appeal for help in finding 16-year-old missing from Limerick

1 hour ago 6,560 Views 0 Comments

Shane was last seen in Limerick city on Saturday night.

# RIP

Famed Aboriginal Australian actor David Gulpilil dies at 68

1 hour ago 19,084 Views 5 Comments

The actor found fame in the 1986 hit film Crocodile Dundee but struggled with straddling two very different cultures.

# the-force-awakens - Tuesday 2 January, 2018

# The Force Awakens

The Skellig Michael problem: How Kerry is preparing to manage an influx of tourists

Jan 2nd 2018, 12:00 AM 25,653 Views 33 Comments

With a profile boost other counties can only dream of, what effect will Star Wars have on The Kingdom?

# the-force-awakens - Saturday 12 March, 2016

# Luke Be A Jedi

15 photos of the sensational Malin Head landscape that's set for Star Wars

Mar 12th 2016, 10:30 AM 28,481 Views 27 Comments

Breathtaking.

# the-force-awakens - Thursday 10 March, 2016

15 Instagrams of the sensational Malin Head landscape that's set for Star Wars

# Luke Be A Jedi

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# Luke Be A Jedi

15 Instagrams of the sensational Malin Head landscape that's set for Star Wars

Mar 10th 2016, 11:26 AM 5,177 Views 2 Comments

Breathtaking.

# the-force-awakens - Thursday 3 March, 2016

# Kerry Bound

Star Wars look set to return to Ireland for further filming

Mar 3rd 2016, 10:10 PM 16,876 Views 55 Comments

It seems Hollywood will be back in the west later this year, but not on Skellig Michael this time around.

# the-force-awakens - Wednesday 10 February, 2016

Parents are highly amused by these phallic Star Wars toys

# The Force Awakens

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# The Force Awakens

Parents are highly amused by these phallic Star Wars toys

Feb 10th 2016, 2:07 PM 4,163 Views 3 Comments

May the Force be with you, indeed.

# the-force-awakens - Saturday 9 January, 2016

# Location Location Location

Check out the incredible real-world locations where the latest Star Wars was shot

Jan 9th 2016, 9:15 AM 44,369 Views 31 Comments

The Force Awakens was filmed in some of the most interesting-looking places on earth. And Ireland, of course, is among them.

# the-force-awakens - Wednesday 6 January, 2016

From The Daily Edge

Rey has been added to Star Wars Monopoly after a little girl's heartbroken letter went viral

Jan 6th 2016, 8:07 PM 5,243 Views 6 Comments

“Without her, THERE IS NO FORCE AWAKENS!”

# the-force-awakens - Tuesday 5 January, 2016

Luke Skywalker has been doing some very lonely Co Kerry reviews on Twitter

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# The Force Awakens

Luke Skywalker has been doing some very lonely Co Kerry reviews on Twitter

Jan 5th 2016, 7:54 AM 6,631 Views 1 Comment

No man is an island.

# the-force-awakens - Monday 4 January, 2016

# Return Of The Jj

Is Star Wars finished with filming at the Skelligs? Here's what we know

Jan 4th 2016, 4:36 PM 19,956 Views 24 Comments

We got some answers.

# The Force Awakens

Tourism Ireland hopes this video will send Star Wars fans flocking to Skellig Michael

Jan 4th 2016, 12:16 PM 33,090 Views 32 Comments

“We were just blown away by it, it’s an extraordinary place.”

# the-force-awakens - Friday 1 January, 2016

# LucasFilm

Star Wars creator George Lucas has apologised for calling Disney 'white slavers'

Jan 1st 2016, 2:05 PM 22,214 Views 53 Comments

Lucas is not a massive fan of The Force Awakens.

# LucasFilm

From The Daily Edge

# LucasFilm

Star Wars creator George Lucas has apologised for calling Disney 'white slavers'

Jan 1st 2016, 12:09 PM 3,952 Views 1 Comment

Lucas is not a massive fan of The Force Awakens.

# the-force-awakens - Sunday 27 December, 2015

# A Force Alright

Star Wars: The Force Awakens has just taken in $1 billion in record time

Dec 27th 2015, 6:12 PM 12,840 Views 62 Comments

Massive.

# the-force-awakens - Tuesday 22 December, 2015

# Force Is Strong

Star Wars has just blasted its way through Irish box office records

Dec 22nd 2015, 11:34 AM 14,357 Views 53 Comments

The film could push Avatar for the biggest ever globally.

# the-force-awakens - Monday 21 December, 2015

Here's where you can buy Rey toys in Ireland, after online outcry over 'sexist' Star Wars playsets

# Where's Rey?

From The Daily Edge

# Where's Rey?

Here's where you can buy Rey toys in Ireland, after online outcry over 'sexist' Star Wars playsets

Dec 21st 2015, 12:16 PM 5,005 Views 12 Comments

Rey’s the main character in The Force Awakens, so why has she been left out?

# The Force Awakens

German church holds Star Wars themed mass to attract more young people

Dec 21st 2015, 8:50 AM 10,172 Views 43 Comments

About 500 people heeded the call and attended the service, some carrying lightsaber props or wearing Darth Vader masks.

# the-force-awakens - Thursday 17 December, 2015

From Kobe Wan to Jabba the Robert Huth... 8 of our favourite Star Wars sportspeople

# Use The Force

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# Use The Force

From Kobe Wan to Jabba the Robert Huth... 8 of our favourite Star Wars sportspeople

Dec 17th 2015, 12:01 AM 5,967 Views 7 Comments

Because we have far, far too much time on our hands.

# the-force-awakens - Wednesday 16 December, 2015

# No Spoilers

"I wanted to take Luke as a confirmation name": Here's why we love Star Wars - what about you?

Dec 16th 2015, 4:53 PM 11,150 Views 24 Comments

Tell us your memories and thoughts in the comments. Did we mention no spoilers?

# Spire Wars

Dublin's Spire was lit up like a lightsaber for Star Wars last night

Dec 16th 2015, 2:32 PM 55,524 Views 58 Comments

*zhhhum* *zhhhuuum*

Dublin's Spire was lit up like a lightsaber for Star Wars, and it looked amazing

# Spire Wars

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# Spire Wars

Dublin's Spire was lit up like a lightsaber for Star Wars, and it looked amazing

Dec 16th 2015, 8:41 AM 7,241 Views 1 Comment

*zhhhum* *zhhhuuum*

# the-force-awakens - Tuesday 15 December, 2015

# The Rod To God

Dublin's Spire has been turned into a giant lightsaber for Star Wars

Dec 15th 2015, 1:13 PM 38,442 Views 49 Comments

A facelift for the nail in the Pale.

# No Spoilers

The first people have seen Star Wars and they said it's absolutely brilliant

Dec 15th 2015, 11:54 AM 12,621 Views 35 Comments

We couldn’t let the Dagobah without talking about The Force Awakens.

# The Rod To God

From The Daily Edge

# The Rod To God

Dublin's Spire has been turned into a giant lightsaber for Star Wars

Dec 15th 2015, 10:51 AM 26,691 Views 5 Comments

A facelift for the nail in the Pale.

34 of the best photos from the Force Awakens premiere

# Han Yolo

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# Han Yolo

34 of the best photos from the Force Awakens premiere

Dec 15th 2015, 9:31 AM 6,760 Views 2 Comments

These are the pics you’ve been looking for.

# No Spoilers

From The Daily Edge

# No Spoilers

The first people have seen Star Wars and they said it's absolutely brilliant

Dec 15th 2015, 7:52 AM 5,747 Views 15 Comments

We couldn’t let the Dagobah without talking about The Force Awakens.

# the-force-awakens - Sunday 13 December, 2015

# The Force Awakens

From The Daily Edge

# The Force Awakens

Finally, an honest Star Wars toy advert

Dec 13th 2015, 4:47 PM 4,871 Views 0 Comments

We could play with them… or we could keep them in the box!

# the-force-awakens - Tuesday 8 December, 2015

# Episode One

The people of Kerry are getting a special screening of the new Star Wars as a "thank you"

Dec 8th 2015, 9:25 PM 23,050 Views 26 Comments

The film shot key scenes in the county.

# the-force-awakens - Wednesday 2 December, 2015

# The Force Awakens

Skellig Michael's obscurity is about to end 'in a blaze of silver-screen glory'

Dec 2nd 2015, 1:37 PM 21,678 Views 51 Comments

The New York Times has made some predictions about the island’s future.

# the-force-awakens - Tuesday 20 October, 2015

# Midnight Show

Here's where you can still get tickets to the first showings of the new Star Wars

Oct 20th 2015, 10:01 PM 17,332 Views 38 Comments

Some are already sold out.

# The Force Awakens

Some people want to boycott the new Star Wars - because the lead actor is black

Oct 20th 2015, 8:44 AM 24,798 Views 56 Comments

Some said the film represented “white genocide”.

# the-force-awakens - Tuesday 15 September, 2015

# The Force Awakens

Skellig Michael closed to public as Star Wars filming begins

Sep 15th 2015, 9:12 AM 13,607 Views 40 Comments

Cast and crew members flew into Kerry Airport yesterday on a private jet.

# the-force-awakens - Monday 13 July, 2015

# The Force Awakens

Here's why Domhnall Gleeson called himself 'British' at Comic Con

Jul 13th 2015, 12:38 PM 43,257 Views 34 Comments

Come to the dark side, we have better lightsabers.

# The Force Awakens

From The Daily Edge

# The Force Awakens

Here's why Domhnall Gleeson called himself 'British' at Comic Con

Jul 13th 2015, 8:39 AM 15,073 Views 6 Comments

Come to the dark side, we have better lightsabers.

# the-force-awakens - Thursday 16 April, 2015

# Oh What A Knight

The new Star Wars trailer is out and people are losing their minds

Apr 16th 2015, 7:35 PM 20,151 Views 85 Comments

“Chewy, we’re home.”

# the-force-awakens - Monday 8 December, 2014

# Star Wars

From The Daily Edge

# Star Wars

George Lucas hasn't seen and doesn't care about the new Star Wars trailer

Dec 8th 2014, 7:30 PM 1,887 Views 0 Comments

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

# the-force-awakens - Sunday 30 November, 2014

# Googly

From The Daily Edge

# Googly

Someone added googly eyes to the Star Wars trailer and it's amazing

Nov 30th 2014, 11:55 AM 4,347 Views 0 Comments

*applause*

# the-force-awakens - Thursday 6 November, 2014

Star Wars Episode VII has an official title, but the internet has better ideas

# The Force Awakens

From The Daily Edge

# The Force Awakens

Star Wars Episode VII has an official title, but the internet has better ideas

Nov 6th 2014, 9:00 PM 3,401 Views 1 Comment

Well done, one and all.

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