Spain’s Eurovision entrant Pastora Soler is angrily refuting a media report that she was told not to win the song contest because her country couldn’t afford it.
When you think of a leprechaun, the first notion that comes to the modern mind might be the tiny green man on the Lucky Charms cereal box. Or perhaps the star of cult horror film Leprechaun in the Hood. But this mythical miniature man, one of the most well-recognized symbols of Ireland, actually has quite a storied history.
The name refers to a popular beverage — and a brutal British paramilitary unit sent to suppress Irish revolutionaries in the early 1920s.
The hope that solar flares would light up southern skies seems to have fizzled.
A Las Vegas poker dealer turned himself into a sought-after hit man — who never intended to kill any of his targets.
Pajamas: a ridiculously comfortable menace to society.
Frank Buckley may not be made of money, but his Dublin house literally is.
Santa’s error makes for a charming Christmas tale one hundred years later.
There are some places that you can easily imagine would be offensive places to live. Then there are the places that Facebook has apparently deemed offensive.
A newly-cleaned and kiss-proof monument at the writer’s grave will be unveiled on Wednesday.
