Their eyes were lion to them. A “lion-like creature” that sparked a full police investigation after it was seen wandering through the woods in Ireland turned out to be just a dog with a snazzy new haircut — and an ironic name, cops announced on Tuesday. Locals in County Clare, located in western Ireland, thought … Read more
Bad news in the Baldwin household. Ireland Baldwin got candid on her famous parents, dad Alec Baldwin and mom Kim Basinger, days before her 30th birthday. Ireland took to Substack to write a blog titled “30, Flirty, and Surviving.” Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger. WireImage Alec Baldwin and actress Kim Basinger in Los Angeles for the 63rd … Read more
Hilaria Baldwin is getting candid on her boss (baby) moment. The wellness guru, 41, shared that when she first started dating her now-husband, Alec Baldwin at 27, she had one concern about meeting his daughter Ireland Baldwin. “I told Alec before I met her, I said, ‘If she doesn’t like me, I’m not gonna stay … Read more
Rosie O’Donnell is applying for Irish citizenship amid her ongoing feud with President Donald Trump. In an interview with the UK’s Daily Telegraph, the 63-year-old comedian explained she is putting herself in “self-imposed (political exile)” in Ireland after she first moved there in January of this year. “I am applying and about to be approved for my … Read more
He’s Luke Cry-walker. “Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill claimed he nearly left America following President Trump’s election victory this past November, prompting a sassy response from the White House. The 73-year-old, most famous for his heroic role in George Lucas’ trilogy and subsequent films, admitted he was persuaded to stay in the US by his … Read more
Rosie O’Donnell said she wasn’t surprised that President Trump threatened to revoke her US citizenship, claiming that she’s endured “20 years of abuse” from her longtime foe. The former talk show host took to social media Tuesday to slam the “absurd” attack after the president triggered a social media brawl with O’Donnell when he branded … Read more
Ellen DeGeneres has thrown her support behind Rosie O’Donnell after President Trump threatened to strip the comedian of her US citizenship. The former talk show host, 67, took to Instagram over the weekend to give props to the “A League of Their Own” star, 63, after she branded the commander in chief a “dangerous old … Read more
Across Ireland, historic properties are keeping up with the times and upping their hospitality game with new suites, modern amenities and cutting-edge wellness. But is all this new coming at the expense of Ireland’s ye-olde-timey charm? In Cork, bookings are booming at a former butter merchant’s mansion built circa 1820 known as the Montenotte. Yet, … Read more
Want to be king of your own castle? Where better to do it than in Ireland, where the rugged landscape — and torrid history — has left a lasting legacy on the landscape: a near limitless supply of picturesque castles from all periods to suit all tastes. Helen Cassidy has carved out a niche as … Read more
Pierce Brosnan is standing up for his Irish roots. The 72-year-old actor responded to the criticism of the Irish accent he uses in his Paramount+ crime drama series “MobLand.” “My own accent is very soft,” Brosnan said in a new interview with The Radio Times. “Conrad’s accent is a million miles away from me.” Pierce … Read more
Now that’s a party. The size of one couple’s bridal party has people’s jaws on the floor. Newlyweds Jack McGowan from Scotland and Kathryn from Northern Ireland, tied the knot last week alongside 95 bridesmaids. Once Jack got down on one knee and popped the question, the couple told BBC News that they were already … Read more
Irish hip-hop group Kneecap doubled down on its criticism of Israel after being called out by TV personality Sharon Osbourne. Irish hip-hop group Kneecap made calls to “free Palestine” and “F—k Israel” during a set last Friday at the Coachella music festival. They also made references to genocide and condemned the US military for its support of … Read more
It was a heartfelt return to Northern Ireland this month when Rory McIlroy took his Masters victory lap overseas after completing a career Grand Slam. Speaking Wednesday ahead of the Zurich Classic in New Orleans, where he and pal Shane Lowry will look to defend their 2024 title, the newly minted five-time major champion detailed … Read more
How little is too little when it comes to clothes at the gym? That’s the question an Irish gym owner was debating during a recent radio appearance, and it’s fair to say, his remarks haven’t gone down well with women. Paul Byrne, the owner of an “exclusive” training center in Dublin, appeared on a local … Read more
In James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” Leopold Bloom remarks that it would be a good puzzle to cross Dublin without passing a pub. Colm Quilligan, founder of the Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, doesn’t recommend even trying it. “When Americans come to town, all roads lead to Temple Bar,” said Quilligan, referring to the pub-rich area on the south … Read more
The godfather of European guidebooks says skip to Cork. But Rick Steves is wrong. Ireland’s second city, home to 200,000 residents and the world’s second-largest natural harbor, is having a second coming. It was a long time coming. In the 1700s, it launched the world’s first yacht club. In 1848, it became the departure point … Read more
It was a prank that was pulled off in plane sight. An Irish restaurant mocked Michael O’Leary — the CEO of budget airline Ryanair — by adding additional charges to his food bill, mimicking the extra fees his carrier often piled onto customers. Luvida, a restaurant in Navan, Ireland, shared in a Facebook post on … Read more
This takeout was taken way out. An absent-minded expat in Australia redefined “slow food” after accidentally ordering Uber Eats to an address in Dublin, Ireland — some 9,600 miles away. “I was absolutely gutted,” Oisin Lenehan, 29, told Jam Press while recounting the international meal mixup. “The food was being sent to a place in … Read more
Rosie O’Donnell continues to comment on President Donald Trump following her move to Ireland. Last week, O’Donnell appeared on Ireland’s “Late Late Show,” where she discussed her recent decision to move out of the U.S., her longstanding feud with Trump and more. At one point, she touched on Trump’s comment about her to Irish Prime Minister Micheál … Read more
Hilaria Baldwin was ready to call it quits with Alec Baldwin if his eldest daughter, Ireland, did not approve of their relationship. On Sunday’s episode of TLC’s “The Baldwins,” Hilaria, 41, opened up about her bond with Ireland, 29, whom Alec shares with his ex-wife, Kim Basinger. ”I feel like it is unique for a stepmom … Read more