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YouTube previews "new" sport set for Dublin kick-off - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:03:20 PDT

YouTube video and online stories are calling "FORE!" about a new sport set to debut in May on the outskirts of Dublin called Footee, a mash-up of golf and soccer football, played on a golf course with a soccer ball and no more equipment than a pair of football shoesOr is it so new?The Footee website calls the game " a competitive, skillful and addictive sports game that mixes the passion and strength of football with the elegance and tradition of golf"The game rules are identical to golf – each hole carries a par and the aim is to get the football in to the (bigger) hole on each green in as few shots as possibleThe sales pitch is that Footee is for people of all ages and fitness levels, males and females, young and old, that it's relatively low cost with no need to invest in expensive clubs and with greens fees running between 6 and 15 Euro READ MORE

Irish mum may lose her €1m home she tried to sell on YouTube – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 04:47:10 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

A single Irish mother who tried to sell her Georgian mansion on YouTube may now lose her home which was once valued at €1.6million.

Shadowy ninjas of Irish dance, Fusion Fighters set to debut March 17 (VIDEO) (IrishCentral)

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 11:47:15 PDT

Pray that they only use their awesome hip-hop, techno, disco, martial arts, Celtic dance powers for goodI discovered Fusion Fighters today when I opened a mysterious Facebook message sent in a plain brown envelope (new service, still in beta), and throwing caution to the wind, followed a cryptic shortened URL to its YouTube sourceNothing could prepare me for the Mcfunkadelicness I found, and now share with you:http://wwwyoutube READ MORE

Stephen Lynch announces on YouTube his campaign for United States Senate – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:42:57 PST

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Democratic Rep. Stephen Lynch announced he would be running for the Senate seat left open by John Kerry, by releasing a video on YouTube.

Irish Canadian man goes on YouTube to contest release of wife who hired a hitman to kill him - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 01:05:58 PST

By: IRISHCENTRAL STAFF

An Irish-Canadian man has posted a YouTube video in hopes of repairing his reputation after his estranged wife attempted to hire a hitman to kill him, but has since been released with no charges.

Looking for White Christmas in NYC (VIDEO) (IrishCentral)

Tue, 25 Dec 2012 09:15:20 PST

A lovely Christmas Day in NYC, clear, seasonably cold, but nary a snowflake in sight But way too early, a couple of months ago, we got a dusting, and that was enough to send Sephira off into Central Park to improvise a quick video for "Sleigh Ride" from their holiday album StarlightIrish sisters Ruth and Joyce O'Leary of Sephira recently posted the results of their fun & frolic in Central Park as a video Christmas card to fans and friends, and now I share it on to you Merry Christmas READ MORE

Bill O’Reilly takes on Psy’s YouTube record-setting ‘Gangnam Style’ - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:25:56 PST

By: BUZZ BRADY

Bill O’Reilly, host of ‘The O’Reilly Factor’ on FOX News, recently dedicated a segment of his show to analyzing the unprecedented response to South Korean pop star Psy and his viral hit ‘Gangnam Style.’

Two young Irish boys perform a spectacular cover of Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love,’ goes viral on YouTube - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:15:41 PDT

Shyand and Rob singing "We Found Love" by RihannaTwo boys from Kildare, Shyand aged 16 on guitar, and Rob aged 11 on vocals, have been making waves on the Internet this week after posting a stunning rendition of pop-star Rihanna’s massive hit ‘We Found Love’In the video, one boy strums on the guitar while the other sings The two added their own touch to the song by inserting a bit of a rap into itThis is the second time that Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’ has been making news in Ireland - just over a year ago, the Barbadian pop-star filmed the video for the song in Northern Ireland READ MORE

NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly to put 150 cops on Youtube and Facebook to crack down on gang crime (IrishCentral)

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 04:47:44 PDT

By: SEAN BROSNAN

New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly is to double the number of police officers in his NYPD Gang Division to 300 in an effort to stamp out the growing problem of ‘youth crews’ in the city.

One Direction’s ‘Live While We’re Young’ beats out Justin Bieber’s YouTube record - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 06:36:55 PDT

By: KERRY O’SHEA

One Direction have hit yet another massive milestone - dethroning fellow popstar Justin Bieber! The lads’ newest single ‘Live While We’re Young’ has become the most viewed single within 24 hours, beating out Bieber’s ‘Boyfriend.’

Perez Hilton reports on the numbers, which show that One Direction’s new single hit 8.34 million views on YouTube on its premiere date, Thursday September 20. The previous record was set recently by Justin Bieber’s ‘Boyfriend’ with just over 8 million views - the two were neck and neck!

Internet trolls horrific attacks on Irish couple who broadcast child’s birth on YouTube – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:40:36 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

Jonathan and Anna Saccone-Joly, from Cork, the couple recently broadcast the birth of their baby, Emilia Thomasina, on YouTube, have become victims of a vicious campaign of abuse.

Irish soldier asks New York star Azealia Banks out on a date on YouTube - Video (IrishCentral)

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 05:10:22 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

Known simply as Dermot, an Irish soldier in the French Foreign Legion, was inspired by a US marine who actually got a date with Mila Kunis and has taken to YouTube to ask rapper Azealia Banks out on a date.

YouTube video claims to show Irish police helicopter in pursuit of UFO (IrishCentral)

Sun, 05 Aug 2012 04:30:59 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

A video posted on YouTube appears to have captured images of a UFO flying erratically over an Irish village – with a police helicopter in pursuit.

Irish couple to broadcast birth of their first child on YouTube - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Tue, 29 May 2012 04:19:01 PDT

By: DARA KELLY

A young Irish couple from Cork plan to broadcast the birth of their first child on the Internet.

Ireland above average with daily YouTube hits (IrishCentral)

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 05:15:13 PDT

By: KERRY O’SHEA

John Herlihy, Google’s global head of advertising, recently revealed that Ireland is above the global average of daily YouTube views.

Irish eyes on China, a Chinese man eyes Ireland (VIDEO) (IrishCentral)

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:00:17 PDT

While Irish eyes follow the official visit of Taoiseach Enda Kenny to China, a little gem of an Irish film has surfaced on YouTube tracing a more humble trip in the opposite directionMade ten years ago, but gaining viral traction now, Yu Ming Ainm Dom (or My Name Is Yu Ming) sketches in a scant 13 minutes the story of a bored Chinese clerk, who, with a leap of faith and a spin of the globe, sets his sights on Ireland, where his research tells him the language is GaelicYou can see where this is going… Daniel O’Hara wrote and directed the short which was produced by Grainne O'Carroll The cast includes Daniel Wu as Yu Ming, Frank Kelly as the old man, Paddy C READ MORE

Irish dance darlings Suzanne Cleary and Peter Harding go to digital dark side - VIDEOS (IrishCentral)

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:00:19 PST

Suzanne Cleary and Peter HardingIrish Step Dancers/Hand Dancers Suzanne Cleary and Peter Harding are back and they are BAD in a new video going viral The ex-Riverdance duo was lasted noted here back in Sept 2010 when their breakout YouTube viral video hit “Americano” had about 100,000 viewsYou remember seeing this: Their deadpan, precision hand dance got them covered by the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, a guest shot on Good Morning America, America's Got Talent, a MacDonald’s commercial and almost 8 READ MORE

Best Irish Fest; Sean Nos Tent; The 'Sexiest' Irish Name (IrishCentral)

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:35:14 PDT

Irish Family History Topics 196 Among Todays Topics at the Irish Roots Cafe: 1) Irish Family Name Focus on Cormick 2) Search for Talbot, Tumpane, Carrigan & Flynn 3) Notes on our Favorite Irish Festival in the US 4) Sean Nós Irish Song Awards tent 2011 - 2012 ! 5) YouTube Genealogy ‘Video Shorts’ added ! 6) Scandalous Irish Family Name from Sexton Listen to all of our podcasts at www READ MORE

Sneaky Steppers channel Banksy in new YouTube video (IrishCentral)

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 05:49:05 PDT

Ambush Irish dancers the Sneaky Steppers are back to their stealth ways with a brand new YouTube video -- a Banksy tribute video that packs a double dose of street art Banksy, the notorious graffiti artist who's known for using stencils and spray paint to create satirical artwork, has been an inspiration for the men of the Sneaky Steppers, so it was only a matter of time before they'd use Banksy's works as the backdrop for a video "His guerilla-style street art and enigmatic presence have been some of the main forces behind the ideas we have had with Sneaky Steppers and Hammerstep," said Sneaky Steppers co-founder Jason Oremus "Banksy ambushes the public through art READ MORE

Up & Over It a YouTube Sensation appear on the 'Rachael Ray Show' - SEE VIDEOS (IrishCentral)

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 01:40:14 PST

Millions have seen their video on YouTube, now the "Hand Dancers", Up & Over It are bringing their act to Rach's kitchen table - literally!Catch them on the "Rachael Ray Show" for a bit of brand new handograpahy - 'citing!Fed up of the same old Irish Dance shtick? Bored of the velvet-clad, tin-whistling-blowing, diddly-idleness? Ever dreamed of a place where two seasoned professional Irish Dancers mix it up with electro-pop, nouveau folk and video?Then look no further READ MORE