Statue of Zeus at Olympia This giant seated representation of the Greek god Zeus was built by the sculptor Phidias around 435BC in the Temple of Zeus at the sanctuary of Olympia. It consisted of a wooden framework covered with…
Dublin City Council says that within day of poster going up last week, the street was clear. Illegal dumpers who throw their household rubbish on the street have for the the first time been publicly shamed by Dublin City Council.…
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were a collection of remarkable constructions listed by various Greek authors, including Antipater of Sidon and Philo of Byzantium. The classic list featured seven wonders located in the Eastern Mediterranean. Great Pyramid…
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…
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…
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…
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…
1. Switch to Wi-Fi wherever possible It may sound obvious, but checking you’ve got the correct log in details for Wi-Fi at work, home and on the tube can save you a lot of unnecessary expenditure. Logging into The Cloud…
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,…