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Zombie – The Cranberries – Track Of The Day

April 20, 2020 Brian Dooley

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Today we are checking out Zombie from The Cranberries, as it becomes the first video, from an Irish band, to get 1 BILLION views on YouTube. Originally forming in Limerick in 1989 by singer Niall Quinn, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan, and drummer Fergal Lawler.  It wasn’t until 1990 when Dolores O’Riordan joined the group, […]

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Dublin Games Conference Taking Place On September 17th

September 16, 2019 Brian Dooley

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Announced over the weekend, the Dublin Games Conference is an event to replace the network summit at the European Games Week. This is hosted by attendees and companies from Dublin and other places in Europe. It is a free event and will take place on September 17th at The Davenport Hotel in Dublin. The timetable for […]

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European Games Week In Croke Park Cancelled

September 16, 2019 Brian Dooley

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Another major blow has hit the Irish event scene, as news comes that the highly anticipated European Games Week has been cancelled. A mix of gaming events, talks and a host of special guests was set to take place in Croke Park this week. Coming only days before the event was to be held, the […]

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First Guests For Dublin Comic Con Announced

January 8, 2019 Brian Dooley

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Dublin Comic Con 2019 Spring Edition is taking place on March 9th and 10th in the Convention Centre, Dublin. DCC is the longest-running, largest fandom event in Ireland, with 2019 set to be the most epic year yet. 20,000 guests are expected, alongside a host of Hollywood stars, exhibitors/traders and cosplayers. The first set of guests have […]

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GamerFest Returns To Galway This October Bank Holiday

October 29, 2018 Brian Dooley

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Galway is gearing up for its largest ever gaming festival, with 2,000 gamers set to descend on GamerFest, which returns to the Galmont Hotel & Spa this October 28th & 29th. The festival promises to be a major celebration of hugely popular games like FIFA 19 and Fortnite, while also showcasing brand new gaming titles and […]

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Games

Return Of Club Packs For FIFA 19 Plus A Charitable Donation

October 4, 2018 Brian Dooley

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EA Sports have announced the return of the club packs for FIFA 19. You can download any of your favourite teams from around the world. This includes all the teams from the SSE Airtricity League. If you download any of these particular teams by Friday October 5th 2018, EA Sports will donate €1 to the […]

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Support Irish Developers With Season 2 Of Darkside Detective On Kickstarter

October 4, 2018 Brian Dooley

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Irish developers Spooky Doorway have had some great success with their game The Darkside Detective Season 1. Now they have launched another Darkside Detective Kickstarter for Season 2. The concept is of a micro-adventure game where you solve bizarre cases in Twin Lakes as Detective Francis McQueen. The team at Spooky Doorway have crafted a whole […]

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Books

Harry Potter Quiz to help send Quidditch Ireland to World Cup

May 30, 2018 Niamh Ennis

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Muggle Quidditch Recap For the newbies who thought the idea of real life people running around with sticks between their legs was bizarre; it is a bit. For a person who has played this sport on and off for about 2 years, it still amazes me that we are doing this, and how passionate everyone […]

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‘Red Lights’ – Exiles – Track Of The Day

May 12, 2018 Brian Dooley

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As it’s the weekend, let’s get some 80s style music in your ears. Today’s ‘Track of the Day’ comes from a Carlow based trio called Exiles.  The track is called ‘Red Lights’ and is a cool synth track inspired by bands like Duran Duran, Talking Heads and the soundtrack to Lethal Weapon (1 and 2), […]

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All Star Gaelic Football Q&A With Peadar McMahon

April 24, 2018 Brian Dooley

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Many sports have been recreated in the virtual world from sports big and small across the globe. Recently Mojopin Studios announced that they are developing a new Gaelic Football game for consoles and PC. We got to cheat to Mojopin founder Peadar McMahon about his plans for the newly announced All Star Gaelic Football and it’s […]

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