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€2M Worth of Counterfeit Tea Seized In Strabane
A joint effort this afternoon between the Gardaí and the PSNI has seen a man in his late 60’s arrested for illegally importing over €2 million worth of tea. The…
EXPOSED: Ryanair Funded Channel 4 Dispatches Program
In a hugely shocking turn of events, it appears that Ryanair secretly funded the Channel 4 Dispatches documentary as part of an overall marketing campaign to convince people to bring…
You Know You’re Drunk When | Video
You know you’re drunk when takes a strange look at the world of the drunk… Video by Pork Street.
Hungover Woman Getting Ready To Ruin Healthy Diet
A 23 year old hungover woman from Clonsilla in North Dublin is preparing to ruin the healthy diet she was as she chooses which fast food outlet she is going…
Father And Son Found 30 Years After Fleeing Linda Martin Concert
Co. Clare authorities today are trying to reintegrate a father and son back into society after they allegedly fled a Linda Martin concert three decades ago to live deep in…
The Weekly Mash Up – August 9th
The stories that matter this week, right here in one place on the Weekly Mash Up: Outrage As Dublin Footballers Don’t Have Threesome After their quarter final win over Cork,…
Ireland. A Snapshot | Video
What’s does it mean to be irish? How would you carefully explain what makes Ireland and the people in it tick? In this video expo, Eoghan McDermott takes a close like at…
The Weekly Mash Up – August 2nd
Here, for your viewing pleasure, are all the biggest news stories to break in Ireland this week. RTE Announce Over 1000 New Jobs As Pat Kenny Leaves RTE announced during…
Amanda Brunker Headlines Social Welfare Tent At Oxegen
She’s done it again! Amanda Brunker will be playing Oxegen this year, this time headlining the newly launched Social Welfare Tent! The Social Welfare tent, which is being sponsored by…
Jedward Sign With Kilkenny Senior Hurlers
In GAA news today, it has just been announced that the Kilkenny Senior hurling squad will be joined by none other than Jedward for next year’s championship. Kilkenny’s performance in…
Breaking News: The Pope Added To Oxegen 2013 Line Up
In a last minute announcement it appears that Pope Francis will be added to the line up at this years Oxegen festival. It is thought that Pope Francis has been…
The 3 Must Watch Videos If You’re Going To Oxegen 2013
If you’re heading to Oxegen 2013 then why not take some time to watch the carefully selected videos below that are sure to make your time there fare more safer…
Disaster: Pat Kenny Not Compatible With Newstalk Broadcasting Software
It appears that Pat Kenny, the cybernetic organism that was recently bought by Newstalk to add to their broadcasting schedule, may not actually be compatible with the stations software, placing…
Spotted: Is This Pat Kenny’s Replacement?
With the country coming to grips with the sudden departure of Pat Kenny from RTE Radio, speculation has already mounted as to who would be his replacement at the state…
President Obama Launches War On Truth
President Barack Obama has today officially announced a War on Truth as Bradley Manning gets sentenced today for leaking internal documents online. The whistle-blower could face up to 136 years in prison…
Woman Completely Ignores Loud Fart She Did In Yoga Class
34 year old mother of 2, Karen Dempsey last night completely ignored the incredibly loud fart she let slip out during her Postnatal Yoga class. The accidental release happened while…
Corcaigh Shore Heads To TV3 As Tallafornia Dropped
Corcaigh Shore, the latest reality TV show to come out of Ireland, has been picked up by TV3 and is set to make up part of the broadcaster’s autumn scheduling. …
The Leaving of Liverpool – Luis Suarez to Quit Footbal
Hollywood Stardom Beckons In an announcement that is guaranteed to disappoint Liverpool supporters and shock the wider football world, wantaway Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has repeated his determination to quit…
Poll: Should Women Weigh Their Bags Before They Go To The Airport?
In a recent study carried out by the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA), it was discovered that a large amount of women didn’t bother to check the weight of their bags…
The Weekly Mash Up – July 26th
Here are the stories that dominated the Irish headlines this week: Sky News Announce New ‘Baby-Cam’ Interactive Service Sky News launched their latest interactive service while covering the Royal Baby…
Shocking Truth Exposed: Kate Middleton STILL Pregnant
In a blatantly obvious attempt to continue to try and milk more from the royal baby story, The Potato can reveal evidence that suggests Kate Middleton is still pregnant and that the…
Giraffe Childcare Centres To Finally Shut Down
The Giraffe Childcare Centres around the country are set to finally close, after another incident at the Stepaside centre caused more controversy for the creche. Two toddlers escaped the Stepaside…
Jim Corr Claims Royal Baby Is A Reptilian Shapeshifter
The royal baby has finally been born to parents Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William. But, Irish musician and conspiracy theorist Jim Corr claims that there is more…
Siesta Now Compulsory In Irish Workday
Siestas will now become a compulsory part of the Irish workday as the heatwave continues to keep temperatures at record levels. From tomorrow onwards, employers will be legally required to…
Irish Heatwave Into Second Week | Clisare | Video
Clare Cullen reports on the panic and utter confusion this prolongued heatwave here in Ireland has brought with it.
The Weekly Mash Up – July 19th
What happened in Ireland this week? Snapchats, fannies, laundries and more: Snapchat Run By A Massive Dirty Pervert Snapchat, the hugely popular social media mobile app, has been revealed to…
Your Weekly Horoscopes With The Salmon Of Knowledge
Your weekly horoscopes brought to you by the one and only Salmon of Knowledge. Aries This week’s EuroMillions: 09 19 23 24 42 03 07 Taurus For success and happiness send…
The Weekly Mash Up – April 19th
The most important Irish news stories this week, right here on The Weekly Mash Up. Man Diagnosed With Ebola Virus After Googling Symptoms A man has self diagnosed himself with…
Man Severly Burned After Sun Returns
A ginger Irish man from Co. Leitrim, was left badly burned today after he spent a total of 7 minutes exposed to the sun. The 30 year old was making…
The Weekly Mash Up
Lost storks, an angry Diageo and a reality TV star displaying worrying psychological abnormalities. All in The Weekly Mash Up. Psychologists Worry As Tallafornia Philly Thinks He’s A Success A…
The Weekly Mash Up
Study breaks, Love/Hate, Talk Talk and more! Here are The Potato’s most popular posts this week! Robert Sheehan Actually In Hospital And Not Filming Love/Hate Love/Hate star Robert Sheehan has…
Radical Feminist Still Searching for Reason to Criticise Mother’s Day
UCD politics and philosophy student Laura Watts (21) today conceded that she was still searching in vain for a reason to criticise Mother’s Day. “I really thought by now I’d…
The Weekly Mash Up
What’s been happening in the world of Irish news this week? Find out below on our list of the most read articles this week. Also, we’ll be doing a weekly…
Minister Live-Tweets from ‘Irresponsible Use of Social Media’ Meeting
It has emerged that while he attended the Oireachtas Communications Committee meeting this morning between 9.30 – 10am, Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte was in fact…
The Weekly Mash Up
A great month for us comes to an end. Huge thanks to everyone who has liked our content and spread the word! Over 80,000 people checked out the site last…
Man Stable After Falling From Job Bridge
A 24 year old college graduate, who fell while trying to cross the Job Bridge, is said to be stable and slowing making a recovery. Conor McDonnell had to be…
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