Rolling Stones confirm new album

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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

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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

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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…

Europa League Quarterfinals Preview

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SC Braga – Shakhtar Donetsk: SC Braga is currently 4th in the table 20 points behind the first, SL Benfica and 6 points in front of the 5th. Therefore they focus mainly on the Europa League. Donetsk is currently 2nd,…

Real Madrid to offer Ronaldo back to Man United

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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…

Consumer prices falling

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Ireland’s headline inflation rate has been negative for 12 of the last 15 months, CSO figures show.   Consumer prices fell by 0.3 per cent in the year to March, according to the latest official figures. The primary drivers were…

Five Underrated Countries To Visit

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From a medieval African trading town to a Mediterranean island nation, these overlooked outposts are worth a look.   Austria What Americans (and some Europeans) forget about Austria is that 100 years ago, it was a great Imperial capital of Europe,…