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Ireland’s Brightest Sparks Compete for €25,000 Prize Fund at Web Summit

Irelands brightest stars are invited to compete in the 4th  year of  ESB Spark of Genius at this years Web Summit with a prize fund of €25,000. The award is to focus on high potential start ups and is open to any Irish start up that has been in operation for less than three years and has […]

Leading Lady, Lauren Bacall, Dead at 89

Lauren Bacall, the glamorous Golden Age actress and fashion model who was a key figure in the film noir industry has died in her New York City Home in the Bogart Estate. She was 89. Her death was first reported by MSNBC reporter Thomas Roberts, and shortly after was corroborated by TMZ, which said she had […]

Kindly App for People Who Need to Talk

Kindly is an app developed by Jordan Walker that allows users to anonymously talk to someone in need of support without feeling guilty or ashamed.  It promises to connect users with ” a mobile network of compassionate and helpful listeners” And although it probably can only be that virtual ear for your minor worries it […]

Galway Media Company Lands Deal with Channel 4

Galway based media company Final Boss, have landed themselves a prestigious Channel 4 commision to produce a mini series for the on demand service 4OD. Chris Greene from Galway and Peter Ganley from Sligo, have produced, written and edited a tounge in cheek comedy called “Craic Addicts” which is currently being aired on the Channel […]

What to expect with iOS 8 – The Highlights

In the latest of their release announcements, Apple have revealed further details about the  upcoming operating system for the iPhone. Having recently rolled out iOS 8 beta 4, users have noted a new built in app called Tips. In addition to this it also comes with a redesign of the control centre and menus including […]

Shout Out: Storybrooke, We Are Both

Storybrooke has awoken from its curse of twenty-eight years and now that everyone remembers what was done to them by the Evil Queen, there are more than a few who would see her head on a spike. But this our World and here, the rules are different. With dark magic now at the hands of […]

David Brent to Return to the Big Screen

  So what has our lovable office manager David Brent be up to in the last couple of years? We won’t have to worry much longer about what became of  him soon as Ricky Gervais announced that he will be bringing him back to the big screen courtesy of BBC Films. Ricky Gervais starred as […]

YouTuber Grace Helbig Talks TV Show

Could this be the next big television comedienne? Grace Helbig, 28 year old YouTuber comedienne looks to be spreading her creative wings to the TV screen and coming to the E! Channel. It has been confirmed that she will host a hybrid comedy/talkshow which has been in the works over the last few months. More […]

Anonymous Targets Israeli Websites

Infamous hacker group Anonymous has reportedly taken down the website of the Israeli Secret Service Mossad in protest of the incursion in Gaza. For the last month Anon have systematically attacked various websites including IDF and Tel Aviv Police. In the last few days however it became personal when a member of the “hactivist” group […]

Event: K-Pop Contest Ireland

The Korean Embassy in Ireland in association with Dublin Council are hosting the first K-Pop talent contest in Ireland as part of the K-Pop World Festival. Already popular in 40 other countries, this contest is aimed at die hard K-Pop fans as well as those just wishing to do something a little different. The K-Pop World […]
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