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Colette Fitzpatrick And Niall McDermott Wed

TV brunette beauty Colette Fitzpatrick was married quietly in her village church in Holycross Abbey, Thurles, Co.Tipperary yesterday.

The 34 year old TV3 News Anchor, midday TV Hostess and natural beauty, married her 36year old boyfriend of five years standing, Station Director Niall McDermott.

In the quiet of this historic Abbey, approximately twenty guests, mainly […]

Cork Meets Tipperary And They Marry

Normally when Cork meet Tipperary in Thurles the honour of the game of hurling is very much at stake and to be honest there is no great love lost. However today when Cork and Tipperary met the atmosphere was very, very different.

Today, Cork man Declan Healy and Tipperary woman, the very lovely Martina Felle, […]

Ireland – A Nation That Speaks With Their Ears

If you’re anything like me, when you see those distinctive white headphones in the distance you sometimes wonder about what those people are listening to on their iPods.

What’s that guy beside me on the bus listening to? How about that girl sitting across from me on the train, or how about the guy rhythmically […]

Countrywide Date Rape Warning

A large quantity of prescription drugs including more than 83,000 Rohypnolis tablets, have been stolen from a pharmaceutical company in north Co.Dublin.

Rohypnolis, widely known as a ‘Date Rape’ drug, incapacitates its victim and prevent them from resisting sexual assault. The drug commonly referred to in street slang as a “roofie” can be administered by […]

Weld AIB Bank’s Top Brass To Wind Turbines As Rotating Monuments

Frank Mockler, a local farmer from Thurles in Co. Tipperary, suggested to those assembled at the recent AIB bank’s AGM that the “top brass” in AIB should now be welded to wind turbines to stand as “rotating monuments to our national greed”.

Some shareholders present were highly amused at his vision, but Mr Mockler, who […]