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Is yours on the list? Ireland's most popular baby names of 2021 revealed

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has today (Friday February 25) revealed Ireland's most popular baby names of 2021. The overall most popular names in the country were revealed to be Fiadh for girls and Jack for boys. Jack has reportedly held the ...

25 Feb 2022 at 18:23

National News

One of Ireland's most popular attractions to be renamed as sponsorship deal ends

One of Ireland's most popular attractions will be known by a new name from 2023 onwards. Tayto Park's title sponsorship is due to come to an end on December 31 this year, leaving space for a new name and identity for the award-winning theme park. ...

15 Feb 2022 at 13:49

National News

Only British soldier charged with murder in connection with Bloody Sunday named in Dail

The only British soldier charged with murder in connection with the Bloody Sunday massacre, who has been granted anonymity, has been named in Dail Eireann. The former paratrooper, known as Soldier F, who was charged with two murders and five ...

09 Feb 2022 at 16:16

Local News

'Antoni, Betty & Cillian' - Weather Storm names announced for upcoming season

Met Éireann, along with the UK Met Office and KNMI in the Netherlands, have released the new list of storm names for the 2022-23 storm season. Similar to previous years, each weather service has contributed names suggested by members of the ...

01 Sept 2022 at 10:38

National News

REVEALED: Gender neutral and superhero names among most popular for babies in 2021

01 Dec 2021 at 13:35

Your Community

Portlaoise No Name Club can reach out beyond Covid-19 blocks

A Laois youth group in Portlaoise wants to reach out to young people to offer ways to be active and socialise that doesn't involve drugs or drink. Elaine Greene Rowe is Chairperson of the Portlaoise No Name Club. She explains what the ...

18 Oct 2021 at 09:53

Arts & Entertainment

Survey finds significant number of Irish adults would change their first name

National Name Yourself Day, a day to celebrate reinvention by trying out a new name for size, is taking place today, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. To mark this unique day, My Nametags.ie, undertook a quirky survey to discover more about ...

09 Apr 2024 at 12:01

National News

Paul Mescal: I’ll do a dull play if Gladiator gives me global fame

Irish actor Paul Mescal has said that if Gladiator 2 makes him become globally famous he will “have to move on and do an obtuse play nobody wants to see”. The original film about a Roman general, called Maximus Decimus Meridius, ...

14 Jan 2024 at 14:29

National News

Oscar nominee Paul Mescal to reprise role in A Streetcar Named Desire on the West End

Paul Mescal will return to the West End in spring to reprise his role of Stanley in A Streetcar Named Desire. The Normal People star will be joined by his original castmates Patsy Ferran, Anjana Casan and Dwane Walcott for the ...

25 Jan 2023 at 00:22

Arts & Entertainment

Irish actor Paul Mescal picks up top prize at prestigious Olivier Awards

Jodie Comer and Paul Mescal have secured top gongs for their West End debut performances at the Olivier Awards as the biggest night in British theatre returned. The award ceremony, held on Sunday at the Royal Albert Hall, saw ...

03 Apr 2023 at 09:44

Local News

Noah and Grace most popular baby names in Laois last year

Noah and Grace have been revealed as the most popular baby names in Laois in 2023, according to a new report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). This marks a change from the top names in the county in 2022 when Fiadh ...

28 Feb 2024 at 13:53

National News

PICTURES: Own a piece of Irish cinema history as rare movie and TV props go under the hammer

Props from some of the most famous Irish movies and TV shows across four decades are set to go under the hammer in Dublin next month. The trove of over 1,800 extras and set dressings supplied by Historic Interiors, a prop ...

26 Nov 2023 at 18:11

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