Whether you're keeping the show on the road at home or toiling through a 9-5, it can be tough to keep your energy levels up throughout the week. We all have our own ways of making it through, whether it's reaching for that morning coffee or having a little sweet treat to beat the 3pm slump. Unfortunately, many of these are counterproductive as the initial mood lift can … [Read more...]
10 Fun Facts About Ireland At The Eurovision
Ireland's latest Eurovision Song Contest hopeful, Brendan Murray, will take to the stage tonight in Kiev, Ukraine to perform his song Dying To Try as Ireland's 51st Eurovision contestant. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0qTZaBTPRs Ireland's Eurovision History Given Ireland's long and proud history of participation in Europe's most celebrated singing contest, we take a … [Read more...]
The Top 10 Eurovision Tunes Of All Time
The Eurovision has given us a lot of seriously cool stuff down through the years. From all sorts of seriously wacky performances to some very strange facts, the annual song contest never fails to entertain us with its unique blend of colourful costumes, dizzying light shows and sheer abject strangeness. The Eurovision's Best Songs But let's get back to the real reason … [Read more...]
10 of the Wackiest Eurovision Performances Ever!
The Eurovision has become a very different contest to it was back when it first launched way back in 1956, with the traditional power ballads making way for some seriously varied performances down through the years. From stuffed animals and bat-winged demons to people dressed up as pirates and wrestlers, there's always a couple of absolutely bizarre acts at the annual … [Read more...]
May The 4th Be With You On Star Wars Day
The 25th of May, 2017 will mark the 40th anniversary of the first Star Wars film's release in cinemas. Funnily enough though, fans of the epic sci-fi saga don't actually celebrate Star Wars Day on May 25th. Instead, they prefer to do so on May 4th so they can use their pun-tastic catch phrase, "May the fourth be with you", a playful take on the iconic Star Wars motto, "May The … [Read more...]