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Joan Collins once mistook Rebel Wilson for a caterer (IrishCentral)

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 05:04:25 PDT

Joan Collins once mistook Rebel Wilson for a catererThe 80-year-old actress and the 'Pitch Perfect' star both guest starred on an episode of sitcom 'Rules of Engagement' last year and Rebel revealed Joan had no idea who she wasShe told Glamourmagazinecouk: "[I once] did a television episode with Joan Collins READ MORE

Irish matchmakers now catering far more to more gay singles (IrishCentral)

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:31:17 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Irish matchmakers are increasingly catering to gay men and women who need help finding life-long soulmates and are tired of the superficial encounters proffered on online dating sites.

Irelands Hidden Places enchanting hideaways... (IrishCentral)

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:20:06 PDT

I am not sure I should really be telling you about the Hidden Places of Ireland, an amalgamation of five of the nicest self-catering properties you will find in the Midlands, as I seem to have stumbled upon a little corner of paradise tucked away in North Tipperary that I would rather keep to myself Previously I had only imagined what treasures might lie at the bottom of those seemingly endless driveways that wind their way through grassy parklands, studded with magnificent mature trees with only the odd racehorse lazily lifting his head to see who it is that has interrupted his bucolic peacefulness For this is Aga-land darlings, where life in the big house rubs off nicely on the little houses this nice group of people let out on occasion to the savvy few There isn’t a sound in these quiet back waters, apart from the rhythmic slushing of the watermill or the butterflies dancing through the flowery borders READ MORE

Belan Lodge - boyhood playground of Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (IrishCentral)

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 06:35:08 PDT

With fine weather on the horizon there has never been a better time to expand yours or your childrens by taking a self catering holiday at home Only an hour from Dublin the lovely Belan Lodge, boyhood playground of the great Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton can be yours too for a week or a weekend No long bank holiday drive, its a genuine hidden gem of a place, wild out with plenty of nature walks, canal banks and gastro pubs to be explored and whats more its very affordable, child and animal friendly, so what's keeping you?Originally part of the very large and prestigous Belan House Estate which belonged to the Earls of Aldborough for over 400 years, before unfortunately being abandoned due to bad debts and mismanagement, although the Cornmills attached were always very successful And they belonged once upon a time to Ebenezer Shackleton, uncle of the famous Irish Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton READ MORE