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Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle demands Barry’s Tea at her Las Vegas residency - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Wed, 15 May 2013 01:06:14 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Susan Boyle, the singer who shot to worldwide fame after appearing on ‘Britain’s Got Talent,’ is gearing up for a Las Vegas residency and is only demanding one thing in her dressing room - Barry’s Tea!

‘The Hangover’ star Heather Graham thinks Las Vegas is ‘phony’ (IrishCentral)

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:33:36 PDT

Graham on a poster for "The Hangover"The 43-year-old actress returned to the US gambling capital in the Nevada desert to film the third installment of 'The Hangover', but finds it too superficial for her tasteShe said: "I don't like Las Vegas People seem phony, they're spending all their money and it's sad And it's also so cold with permanent air conditioning everywhere READ MORE

Prince Harry has admitted he 'let himself down' following last year's nude Las Vegas photo scandal (IrishCentral)

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 06:01:15 PST

Prince HarryThe 28-year-old royal was photographed naked in a Las Vegas hotel room during a game of strip billiards with a bevy of beauties and while he is unhappy that someone in the group leaked the pictures, Harry admitted he was partly to blameSpeaking to reporters before he left Afghanistan, where he has been deployed for four months, the Apache helicopter pilot said: "I probably let myself down I let my family down, I let other people down"At the end of the day, I was in a private area and there should be a certain amount of privacy READ MORE

Patrick Hyland ready for Javier Fortuna fight in Las Vegas (IrishCentral)

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:06:00 PST

By: DECLAN O'KELLY

Patrick Hyland (27-0, 12 KOs) will fight Javier Fortuna (20-0, 15 KOs) for the WBA interim featherweight title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday night on the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao/Juan Manuel Marquez fight in a contest scheduled for 12 rounds.

Prince Harry naked scandal gave Las Vegas $22.4 million worth of free publicity worldwide (IrishCentral)

Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:30:35 PDT

Prince HarryThe 28-year-old royal caused controversy when nude photographs of him playing strip billiards with a bevy of beauties were published online in August, but according a new report issued by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) the incident has given the city a major tourism boost as the images were seen by an estimated 154 million peopleLVCVA Board Chairman Tom Collins told a recent board meeting: "God bless Prince Harry He made us a bunch of money", according to US gossip website TMZThe agency is reportedly unsure of how much the scandal boosted profits but officials say there is no doubt that the scandal had a positive affect on the local economy READ MORE

Florida Irish priest who embezzled for Las Vegas trips wants his collar back (IrishCentral)

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:12:05 PDT

By: DARA KELLY

An Irish priest who used parish funds for trips to Las Vegas and presents for his mistress has vowed to win his status as a priest back after getting out of prison early.

Irish woman Sharon Collins who ordered Las Vegas hitman to kill her partner released (IrishCentral)

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 05:17:01 PDT

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

A convicted Clare woman infamous for the “Lying Eyes” court case, is writing a book about her experience and in which she will protest her innocence. She hired a Las Vegas hitman to kill her partner and two sons.

Matthew Macklin ready for Joachim Alcine challenge in Las Vegas (IrishCentral)

Thu, 13 Sep 2012 06:23:43 PDT

By: DECLAN O'KELLY

Middleweight Matthew Macklin (28-4, 19 KOs) will fight Joachim Alcine (33-2-1, 19KOs) at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas this Saturday night in a contest scheduled for 10 rounds. The 30-year-old's fight will on the undercard of the Sergio Martinez/Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. showdown and will be televised on HBO pay per view.

Duchess Catherine aka Kate Middleton has vowed to help Prince Harry through his naked Las Vegas photo scandal (IrishCentral)

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 05:46:59 PDT

Prince Harry and Duchess CatherineThe duchess has a close bond with her brother-in-law and told her husband Prince William they should pledge their full support to him following the incident, which saw him pictured nude following a game of 'strip billiards' in his Las Vegas hotel suiteA source said: "William called Harry straight away and gave him a bit of a telling off But Kate pointed out he had already been through the ringer and deserved their sympathy"She's promised to support him as much as possible and offered to help him come up with a recovery plan to get his public image back on track READ MORE

Middleweight Matthew Macklin booked for Las Vegas fight against Joachim Alcine (IrishCentral)

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:33:58 PDT

By: DECLAN O'KELLY

Middleweight Matthew Macklin returns to the ring this month on the undercard of one of the most anticipated fights of the year.

Prince Harry has been approached to star in a porn film after nude shots in Las Vegas (IrishCentral)

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:31:49 PDT

Prince HarryThe British royal has allegedly been offered a sum of $10 million to appear in an adult movie called 'The Trouble With Harry' based on his naked antics in Las VegasVivid Entertainment's Steve Hirsch has sent a letter to the royal Palace in London detailing his full offer to the "party Prince", which is said to include full-frontal sex scenes that show off "little Harry"According to TMZ, Steve wrote: "We assure you the sex will be well-scripted, and the crown jewels will not be 'minimized' in any way"The 27-year-old fun-loving royal caused a stir when nude photographs of him playing a game of strip-billiards were published online this week READ MORE

Prince Harry was being a ‘gentleman’ when he hugged a naked girl in Las Vegas (IrishCentral)

Sun, 26 Aug 2012 07:16:59 PDT

Prince HarryThe 27-year-old royal caused a stir earlier this week when nude photos of him partying in the US city last Friday were published online and fellow revelers say he was trying to preserve his new pal's modesty when they were pictured in an embraceOne source told The Sun newspaper: "He hugged her to cover her up He went over to be the gentleman and said, 'I'll shield you, I'll protect you I won't let them see you READ MORE

Prince Harry’s naked Las Vegas antics get their own dinnerware on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 05:13:47 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

As every news outlet in the world was reporting on Prince Harry’s naked frolics in Las Vegas “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” just could not help themselves at taking a pop – a mock commercial for the “Prince Harry scandalous photos commemorative plate collection”.

Jamie Kavanagh claims solid victory in Las Vegas (IrishCentral)

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 12:29:44 PDT

By: DECLAN O'KELLY

Lightweight Jamie Kavanagh (11-0-1, 5 KOs) defeated Paul Velarde (3-2-3) by unanimous decision last Saturday night on the undercard of the Amir Khan/Danny Garcia fight at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.

One Direction were thrown out of Las Vegas casinos for being underage (IrishCentral)

Sat, 23 Jun 2012 06:00:36 PDT

The group consisting of Niall Horan, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne and Zayn Malik was apparently planning on enjoying some gambling and drinkingWhile in their home country they are legal to enjoy those activities they are prohibited from it in the United StatesA source told The Sun newspaper: "The boys were hoping to go wild in Vegas by boozing and gambling into the early hours"But security at every casino in town knew who the lads were and threw them out because the legal drinking and gambling age in the US is 21 READ MORE

One Direction have been banned from watching a Las Vegas strip show (IrishCentral)

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 06:45:17 PDT

One DirectionThe group - consisting of Niall Horan, 18, Harry Styles, 18, Zayn Malik, 19, Louis Tomlinson, 20 and Liam Payne, 18 - hoped to watch ex-Playmate Holly Madison in her Peep Show performanceHowever, tour managers said the boys won't have time to pay the 32-year-old a visitOnce they have played The Performing Arts Centre last Saturday night , they have to go immediately to Phoenix, Arizona, which is six hours away, for promotional work the next dayA source told the Daily Star: "One Direction are not happy READ MORE

Irish-themed O’Shea’s Las Vegas casino shut down - makes way for $500 million entertainment district (IrishCentral)

Tue, 01 May 2012 05:16:45 PDT

By: BERNIE MALONE

After 23 years the Irish-themed Las Vegas Strip casino, O’Shea’s, shut its doors on Monday. The casino, part of Caesars Entertainment, has closed to make way for a $500 million entertainment area.

Nothing compares to Las Vegas wedding for Sinead O’Connor (IrishCentral)

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 04:47:50 PST

By: CATHAL DERVAN

Singer Sinead O’Connor will marry therapist Barry Herridge in Las Vegas today – after a whirlwind romance prompted by an email.

Sinead O’Connor to marry husband No. 4 in Las Vegas (IrishCentral)

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 04:39:07 PST

By: JAMES O'SHEA

Sinead O’Connor is to marry her fourth husband in Las Vegas on Thursday.

Las Vegas hit-man for hire to be extradited to US from Limerick (IrishCentral)

Fri, 25 Mar 2011 04:19:13 PDT

By: KATE HICKEY

A Las Vegas hit-man hired by Irishwoman Sharon Collins to kill her lover and two sons will be taken from Limerick Prison and extradited to the U.S. to face charges over advertising his services on the 'hit-man for hire' website.