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Seeing History isn’t Free

People who want to see Leicester winning Premier League or Kobe Bryant’s last match, have to prepare all their savings.   Tickets to watch Premier League leaders Leicester’s final home game are being offered for £15,000 a pair through an…

Anything, but without “gear”

Clarkson, Hammond, and May struggle to name their new car show on Amazon. BBC silenced some skeptics when it released its first trailer for the new Chris Evans-led Top Gear, but Amazon doesn’t want you to forget about the original…

Louis van Gaal on borrowed time

Sunday’s defeat to Tottenham Hotspur was a new low for a disjointed and muddled side.   Lads, it’s Manchester United. Or at least, it’s something that looks a bit like them, United at one remove, a United-style product. On a…

Gradireland #FYI

When? 12 April 2016. Where? Simmonscourt, RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. What time? From 12 pm to 2 pm. Most important of all: What is it?? GradIreland is an informational event in which you can explore the job area you are…

Jamie Vardy puts Leicester Step Ahead

Striker ends six-game goal drought against a Championship-bound Sunderland side. As the final whistle blew, half the pitch remained bathed in glorious spring sunshine but the rest was shrouded in deep shadow. On a day when hope and fear collided,…

Rolling Stones confirm new album

The Rolling Stones have confirmed they’re working on a new, blues-inspired album for release this year. “We’re actually in the studio in the moment cutting new stuff,” Keith Richards told BBC 6 Music.   Guitarist Ronnie Wood added that the…

Music: The All-time Selling Albums

Top 30 (sold albums + streaming stats): 1. (No 21 in the all-time bestsellers list) Adele – 21 (806,023,008 streams) 2. (No 28) Metallica – Metallica (229,955,391) 3. (No 29) Nirvana – Nevermind (121,970,542) 4. (No 23) Bruce Springsteen –…

Dublin Airport to get new €320 million runway by 2020

Permission for the new runway, which will be built 1.6km north of the current main runway, was originally granted in 2007 with 31 conditions attached. The economic downturn and the subsequent fall in passengers coming through the airport saw the…

Real Madrid to offer Ronaldo back to Man United

Real Madrid will offer Cristiano Ronaldo back to Manchester United for €60m (£48.5m) this summer, according to reports in Spain. Spanish publication ES have claimed that Real have decided to cash in on the 31-year-old at the end of the…