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Big Problem

The research, led by scientists from Imperial College London and published in The Lancet, compared body mass index (BMI) among almost 20 million adult men and women from 1975 to 2014. It found obesity in men has tripled and more…

Conor McGregor gets welterweight rematch with Diaz

Flamboyant Irish featherweight Conor McGregor will get another chance to prove himself as a welterweight after being granted a rematch with Nate Diaz on the UFC 200 card in Las Vegas on July 9th. American Diaz (19-10) handed McGregor his…

Dublin Pride 2016

Organisers of this year’s LGBTQ Pride festival have announced the 2016 theme.   REBEL REBEL has been chosen as the 2016 theme which will see thousands of revellers flock to the capital to celebrate Dublin’s diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender…

Who Works The Most ?

The answer is surprising and designed only for hard-working people that will read this whole whole article.   The economic crisis, highest perks for not doing anything. Laziest people and nice beaches ideal for rest. Although, you have to forget…

Delays for LUAS commuters

Delays to the LUAS service have been reported this morning following an incident in the busy IFSC area.   A tram travelling on the Red Line was involved in an incident with a cyclist in the financial hub. Gardai, Dublin…

Which profession drinks the most?

The American National Institutes of Health made a research and analysed 11 millions of death cards. Here is the list of professions which representatives die most often due to alcohol diseases. Barman Cobbler Roofer Painter Handyman Chef Sailor Builder Musician…

David Bowie memorial concert streamed live for charity

A David Bowie memorial concert will be streamed live internationally in exchange for charitable donations, organisers have said. Due to “unprecedented interest” promoters have teamed up with Skype, so that fans, in exchange for a minimum donation of £15, can…

Johan Cruyff dies of cancer

Netherlands footballing great Johan Cruyff has died of cancer aged 68. Cruyff, who made his name as a forward with Ajax and Barcelona, was European footballer of the year three times. He won three consecutive European Cups with Ajax from…