Surprise directorial choice for Bond #25
The next Bond movie has finally got a director, and the choice has surprised many. Cary Joji Fukunaga, director of HBO’s highly acclaimed True Detective series, has been chosen to be at the helm of …
Articles by Fernando Sanchez
Hard-working ESB crews restore power to 147,000 homes and businesses
ESB crews worked through the night to restore power to as many as 147,000 homes and businesses left dark by Storm Ali. The storm caused significant damage to the network, according to ESB sources. Almost …
Metal legends Metallica rumoured to headline Slane next summer
Legendary metal band Metallica are expected to headline next summer’s concert at Slane Castle. The band will embark in an European tour from May to August 2019, and are likely to include an Irish gig. Other …
Storm Ali: Tens of thousands of homes and business without power in the wake of Storm Ali
Tens of thousands of homes, businesses, and other premises were left without power today as Storm Ali left a path of devastation in its wake. Winds of over 140 km/h demolished trees, power lines, and …
Gardai launch investigation after shots are fired at a house in Dublin overnight
Gardai in Dublin have launched an investigation, after a number of shots were fired at a property in the Shangan area of the capital. Nobody was injured in the incident, but a number of windows …
Dennis Norden, host of the It’ll be alright on the night show, passes away aged 96
Dennis Norden has passed away, aged 96. Norden, a well know TV host and comedy writer, became a household name through the It’ll be alright on the night show, which he presented until retiring in …
Fashion designer Orla Kiely announces the closure of retail and online outlets
Well known fashion designer Orla Kiely has announced the closure of its retail and online fashion outlets with immediate effect. The brand owned retail space at Kildare Village and London. Accessories and home wares will …
Orange wind warning in effect ahead of the arrival of Storm Ali
It is time to batten down the hatches yet again, as Storm Ali is nearly upon us. The weather system brings along winds of up to 120km/h, which could potentially wreak havoc. The Orange warning …
Recall notice: Dunnes Stores issues recall notice for a range of mugs, due to fears they could shatter
Dunnes Stores has issued a recall notice for a batch of mugs, due to safety concerns sold across its stores. The notice specifies that the mugs may crack or shatter during use. The product name …
Met Eireann issues Orange wind warning ahead of the arrival of Storm Ali
The national forecaster has issued an Orange wind warning ahead of the arrival of Storm Ali. The warning covers Cavan, Monaghan, Donegal, Dublin, Kildare, Louth, Meath, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo, Clare, and Kerry. The weather …
