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Joan Burton “Probably on the Rag” Claims Barry Cowen

Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen has said that he believes Joan Burton is "probably on the rag" after she snapped at him during a sesh in the Dáil on Thursday. Mr. Cowen, who was being a little bitch at the time, hurled a series of questions and comments at the...
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Steve Jobs Review

Aaron Sorkin is probably the only (pure) screenwriter who is considered a household name. Or well, as close to as a screenwriter can be. His rocket-fueled dialogue, delivered by witty characters, in high-pressured situations, is one of a kind. Of course, hi...
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Dublin: The Tourist Perspective

Dublin - what a place. Although many believe that activities are limited, you will be pleasantly surprised by the number of attractions in and around the city. Many tourists aim to hit the shops and enjoy a pint of Guinness (or two) but the majority find thems...
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Gerry Adams Challenges Conor McGregor To A Fight

Adams, pictured here taking a cheap shot at McGregor At approximately 18:45 on the 14th of November, Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams uploaded a video to his popular YouTube channel: ‘Story time with Gerry’. Longtime fans of Adams were shocked to find that ...
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A Pirate’s sight for me: The genius behind the eyepatch

Whether it’s pirates of the Caribbean, Treasure Island or Peter Pan, the typical depiction of an old-fashioned pirate almost always contains an eyepatch. Most people assume that eyepatches served no more purpose to a pirate than to cover a damaged eye, but re...
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Fathers and Daughters Review

Ever since he threw that phone at the hotel lobby boy, or possibly since his dalliance with Meg Ryan, acting has been a secondary factor in the career of Russell Crowe. Even his rounded performance in Les Mis was dismissed in preference of criticising his sing...
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All Harry Potter Films, Portrayed by Kittens

If there are two things the internet loves, they would be Harry Potter & kittens, so it was only a matter of time before somebody combined the two. The wonderful people over at The Pet Collective have recreated all eight Harry Potter films using kittens...
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Russian Athletes Doped with Vladimir Putin’s Urine

In light of the recently discovered widespread doping of Russian athletes, international organisations have taken and analysed blood samples taken from Russia’s 2012 Olympic Games participants. After intensive observation and testing, the FDA has confirmed ...
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The Lady in the Van Review

A lot can be lost in translation. Film is a more immediate medium than the stage: when your face is 25 feet tall (because of a cinema screen, not gigantism), the performance doesn’t need to reach Row Z. In the transition from stage to screen, broad becomes ...
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Video: Fury After Garda Hits Protester With Baton

//   (The hitting takes place in the last 20 seconds of the video) Fury has erupted over video footage that depicts a member of An Garda Síochána hitting a man across the head with a baton. The video was posted by An Spréach, an anti-capitali...