If you love pizza as much as everyone in LD Towers, you’ll be very happy with the following information… Oscars Cafe Bar Christchurch (sister restaurant of Oscars Smithfield) launched a brand new pizza promo yesterday.  Between 6pm and 9.30pm, Sunday to Thursday when you order a pizza you pay the time. So, if you order around […]

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Storm Desmond is kicking Ireland’s arse at the minute. It was only a few weeks ago that Storm Barney was messing with us big time, now we have another unassumingly-named tempest screwing with our weekend. Since you’re probably smart enough to stay indoors today, you may not have seen some of the scenes caused by the storm. […]

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Love fish but don’t know how to cook it? This is the book for you. Sea Gastronomy, Fish and Shellfish of the North Atlantic is a hardback encyclopaedic culinary study of the huge variety of fish and shellfish in the North Atlantic .  These 440 pages and 235 recipes are the culmination of Michael O’ Meara’s twenty-year journey […]

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These videos are NSFW in that you may burst out laughing at your desk while viewing…  Irish comedian Al Foran is a dab hand at the ol’ impressions, and this one sees Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino, Mark Wahlberg, Eddie Murphy and Joe Pesci storming his gaff. All I know is I’d deffo nominate his mammy for Best Supporting Actress […]

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Ah Kilkenny CITY – for yes, it is indeed a city – has quite a lot to offer. So much, in fact, that some would say that the nation’s former capital is on a par with its current one. That’s why, today, we’ve handed the keys of the site over to a native – local lady […]

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There’s been some controversy in the last few days as an Irish priest was caught on video snorting cocaine and talk show host Conan O’Brien had his say on it last night. During the opening monologue of last night’s episode of Conan, the former The Simpsons writer told a ream of Oscars jokes before turning to the story of the […]

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Last night saw Irish filmmaker Benjamin Cleary win Best Short Film at the Oscars with his debut, Stutterer. Starring Matthew Needham, a man’s severe stutter prevents him from expressing his inner thoughts, which proves a bit of obstacle as he tries to pursue a love life… Click here to watch Stutterer in it’s entirety. READ NEXT: Watch This Dublin-Born Director Win An […]

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This year’s Oscars couldn’t have gone smoother for Leonardo DiCaprio as he coolly picked up the Best Actor award last night, but it could have went down so differently. Created by The Flippist, this illustrated vision of the Leo’s Academy Award win sees The Revenant star’s moment of glory interrupted by the appearance of an unwanted co-star of his… For more […]

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Leonardo DiCaprio has been much abused on the internet in recent years having been nominated five times for an Oscar, but as of last night he’s finally a winner.  The actor received a standing ovation from his Hollywood compatriots as he ascended the stage, but he managed to keep his cool as he delivered his thank […]

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Chris Rock hosted the Oscars last night and during his opening monologue he addressed the diversity issue that rocked Hollywood this year. While the comedian had fun in his speech, like when he fired shots at the Kevin Hart for taking his roles, he did make serious comments on how it is only on the 88th Oscars […]

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It was a good night for the Irish at this year’s 88th Oscars, with a nomination for Saoirse Ronan’s performance in Brooklyn, a win for Brie Larson in Lenny Abrahamson’s Room, and Best Short Film going to Dublin-born Benjamin Cleary.   Cleary’s film Stutterer (about a lonely typographer suffering from the speech impediment) managed to come out on top in a strong […]

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Hosted by Chris Rock, the 88th Academy awards took place in Los Angeles last night. The Revenant and Mad Max: Fury Road had been expected to clean up at the ceremony with 12 and 10 nominations respectively. But did they come out on top? More importantly, did Leo? Take a look below to see last night’s big winners. […]

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