Conor McGregor scored a major $220,000 payday for his win over Dennis Siver at UFC FC Fight Night 59. 'The Notorious' topped the night's reported payroll with a $170,000 purse for according to information released to MMAFighting.com by the Massachusetts State Athletic Commission. The 26-year-old also took home a $50,000 fight night bonus which brought […]
New figures have revealed the Dail bar had its busiest night of the year on December 17th - when the water legislation was voted through. The bar tills clocked up €7,461 in sales - €563 more than the busiest night of the previous year. What are your thoughts on this. Story via Ireland AM
Colin Farrell has been given a massive thumbs-up from US chat show host Ellen De Generes for his comments on gay marriage on Claire Byrne Live. Farrell was interviewed for Byrne's first show RTE on Monday night and Farrell, appearing via video link-up from Los Angeles, voiced his support for the referendum. He offered a […]
Here's a sneak preview of an upcoming Reality Bites documentary called Clubland, which takes viewers behind the scenes at the Wright Venue, Ireland’s biggest nightclub. It goes out this Wednesday (January 21) at 9.00pm on RTÉ2 and offers viewers a unique insight into a surreal world, as the club - based in Swords, county Dublin […]
The improving Irish commercial property sector aided a significant upswing in pub and hotel sales in 2014, according to CBRE, which released its annual report. In the report, CBRE described last year as a “pivotal” one for Irish commercial property and forecasted that 2015 is set to continue that positive trend. The company’s Outlook 2015 […]
Pub chain JD Wetherspoon is to sell Heineken products again. The chain and the Dutch brewer have agreed a new deal after Wetherspoon stopped selling Heineken products last month after a row. Wetherspoon’s Irish pubs will serve Beamish, Foster’s lager, and Symonds cider, but not Murphy’s or Heineken. In the UK Wetherspoon will serve Heineken, […]
Hakkasan Las Vegas Nightclub will soon own 3 of the largest clubs in Las Vegas. The newly organized Hakkasan Group (formerly AMG) lhas purchased Morgans Hotel Groups’ 90-percent stake in Light Group for a rumored $41 million in cash and debt. Morgans Hotel, the New York based hospitality group, initially purchased their stake in 2011 […]
Bebo comes back: mid-Noughties social network comes back as hyperactive messaging app Bebo, the site that beat Facebook to the social networking crown but spectacularly lost it, has been re-created by its original founders, but in a very new form. The app is available now and has much of the same feel as the old […]
A Kim Kardashian superfan has spent £100,000 on cosmetic surgery and designer clothing in an effort to look like the reality TV star. Jordan James Parke made the decision that he wanted to look like the iconic celeb after first seeing her on Keeping Up With The Kardashians several years ago. And Mr Parke, from […]
Mel B’s husband Stephen Belafonte was involved in a bloody fight that left one man needing hospital treatment. The violent incident occurred in 2010 when the millionaire producer was partying with Mel at the Amba Bar & Grill in the five star May Fair Hotel, London. At the time it was reported that Stephen approached three men […]