Electric Picnic’s New Lake Aims to Cull Hipster Population

Ireland’s renowned music festival Electric Picnic is promoting its new lake as a means of combating the rising numbers of insufferable hipsters attending their event. Organisers fear that if drastic actions are not taken to reduce the hipster swarm the festiva...

The 12 Types of People You Travel With

Before you step on the plane, they're your friends. Sure, they each have their own personality, but put them in a foreign country on a group holiday, they transform into the perfect(ly annoying) travel companion. Hazel MacMahon takes us through each type. T...

O’Donovan Brothers Clinch Silver For Ireland

Team Ireland won their first medals of the 2016 Olympic games as brothers Gary and Paul O’Donovan picked up silver in the men’s lightweight double sculls (aka the rowing, for the uneducated amongst you) on 12th August 2016. The Cork men finished second with a ...

5 Stages of Exam Results

There is something unique about the wait for exam results that puts it in its own league. Waiting for the next season of Game of Thrones, while ridiculously and inconceivably long, is arguably easier than waiting to hear about your academic doom. You miraculou...

LC Results Day: What Not To Do

Results day is a very stressful day. Everyone knows this.  You wake up for the twentieth time that night, realise its only 7am and try go back to sleep. You wake up again to your mother telling you that “as long as you did your best you’ll be fine”, and “you d...

Review: The Shallows

Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra (Unknown, Run All Night, Non-Stop), The Shallows stars Blake Lively of Gossip Girl fame as Nancy, a young medical student, who travels to her late mother’s favourite tropical surfing spot where she is ambushed by a great white sh...

Review: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was first published in 1997, and J.K Rowling’s story of “The Boy Who Lived” touched the hearts of millions of readers, with the final book released to the dismay of Potterheads everywhere in 2007. Since the series ended...
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Vincent Browne To Go Fully Naked In Bid To Boost Viewership

Irish journalist and TV3’s very own Vincent Browne has ensured the public that he will present his regular show, Tonight With Vincent Browne completely nude. It comes after BBC saw their viewer ratings skyrocket last night when Gary Lineker presented Match of ...

League of Ireland Funding: Is It Enough?

On 30th July, the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) announced a new ‘strategic’ funding plan whereby €100,000 would be distributed amongst the 20 clubs playing in the SSE Airtricity Leagues. This sum of €5,000 per club is to assist each club in ‘completing...

Summer Events – Beatyard 2016 Recap

This year’s Beatyard Festival down in Dun Laoghaire harbour was truly a weekend of funk, drunks and magic; all in all, a great event. From early Saturday morning right through to Sunday night, an atmosphere of excitement and care-free vibes descended upon the ...