Her third studio album may be on hold at the moment, but sometime-singer Lindsay Lohan is already dying to join forces with pop star Lady Gaga.

Travel to Ireland is on a downward curve this year. Tourism Ireland reports that “the first 10 months of 2009 have proven to be a very tough period for tourism to the island of Ireland, and for tourism worldwide.”

'Pirate Radio,' the immensely likeable new comedy by 'Four Weddings and A Funeral' and 'Notting Hill' writer and director Richard Curtis, features Academy Award-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman in a role that’s a welcome departure from the much heavier dramas he excels at.

Lindsay Lohan has claimed that her father Michael Lohan threatened to kill her mother Dina.

Lindsay Lohan was threatened by a gunman while visiting Morocco over the weekend.

The 23-year-old actress, who has been in an on/off relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson since 2008, was seen canoodling with model Petey Wright.

Niall O'Dowd: A "plain-looking spinster" is how WomansDay.com described Susan Boyle this week. Whatever happened to beauty being skin deep?

As the much-loved Irish boyband star Stephen Gately, 33, was laid to rest by his friends and family on Saturday, a major controversy erupted in England over an article about the late Irish singer that some are calling homophobic.

Lindsay Lohan can't seem to get on-again off-again girlfriend Samantha Ronson out of her mind, or so her latest tweets would suggest.

Dublin native and Australian Rules football legend Jim Stynes has revealed that three tumors have been discovered in his brain.

Yeah, we know it isn't better than the real thing but it's the best we can do! The crew from IrishCentral will be tweeting live from Giants Stadium in New Jersey tonight. Just follow IrishCU2 on Twitter and Amy Feran and Declan O'Kelly will keep you up-to-date in real time from the concert.

Lindsay Lohan is now using Twitter to fight back against the rumors which keep attaching themselves to the wacky starlet. The most recent rumor said Lohan had been hospitalized in a psych ward. However, Lohan - who is currently filming "Machete" with Jack Nicholson and Jessica Alba - fired back at her tormentors through Twitter.

Several people have been injured in a crash between a tram and a double-decker bus in Dublin city center. The accident took place at a very busy junction in the city - between O'Connell Street and Abbey Street - just before 3pm.

Teen country music sensation Taylor Swift has revealed she has a crush on the lead singer of the up and coming Irish band The Script.

A new Irish video is sweeping the internet with its call for gay marriage. Sinead's Hand, which was made by the Irish gay marriage lobbying group MarriageEquality, is rocketing round Twitter as the must-see promo for same sex marriage.

Michael Lohan's claims that the robbery of his daughter’s house over the weekend was an inside job have been substantiated by Twitter entries from his daughter Lindsay.

British heartthrob Robert Pattinson follows in the footsteps of Irish-American George Clooney as the latest celebrity to fall victim to false death claims, inspiring popular Web site Wikipedia to tighten controls on its articles.

Irish-American actor John Cusack recently took a three-week vacation to Ireland to celebrate his mom’s 80th birthday, and luckily for his fans, he Tweeted his thoughts and pictures along the way.

Dublin is set for a wheel good time today after cycling ace Lance Armstrong invited Irish fans to join him on a cycle ride in Dublin's Phoenix Park. Armstrong, 37, posted a message on his Twitter page today saying he would be setting off from the traffic circle at Fountain Road and Chesterfield Avenue at 5.30 p.m. Irish time.

An elite group of the nation’s top Irish-American business leaders will be honored this evening at the prestigious Wall Street 50 annual awards dinner, co-hosted by Irish America magazine and business communications firm FTI.

The Edge is giving fans a backstage pass to U2's 360 Tour with an exclusive Twitter feed. The U2 guitarist has been posting amazing bird's-eye photos of the group's tour from right behind the scenes.

Watch out Samantha Ronson – it seems that Lindsay Lohan has her eye on a new gal. Lohan has continued to reach out to Spears, looking to hang out and spend some more time with the fellow blonde starlet.

The Twitter phenomenon is the latest social networking trend to hit the scene, and celebrities are cashing in on the craze. If you're signed up on the fast-growing Web site, add these interesting, amusing Irish-American celebrities to your must "follow" list:

It looks like Lindsay Lohan critics rang the death toll for the actress’ career a bit too soon. The Irish-American star has confirmed that she’s been cast in the new movie “Machete,” a spin-off of Robert Rodriguez’s popular film “Grindhouse.”

The best off-beat stories in the world of sport are the ones you can’t make up, and this is one of them. On Sunday afternoon the Mayo footballer Conor Mortimer scored a crucial goal in his team’s Connacht football final win over Galway in Salthill.

Celtic legend John Hartson remains in critical condition in a Welsh hospital after surgery to combat the testicular cancer which has now spread to his brain and his lungs.

Irish singer Roisin Murphy is pregnant with her first child. The star, who was spotted wearing a rather frumpy dress in England last week, is said to be over the moon.

The Wolfhound: She was always a twit, but now Her Travesty Queen Elizabeth can tweet, too. Yes, in a stunning example of why technological progress will kill us all, Queen Elizabeth, and presumably, the entire welfare family she heads up, are now on the Twitter social network, residing at @BritishMonarchy.

Irish-American actress and troubled tabloid queen Lindsay Lohan took to her Twitter page on Monday to explain that her Irish ancestry causes her on-again off-again relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson to be doomed.

Irish-American superstar George Clooney is alive and well, despite false reports that the actor died on June 29. Clooney is just the latest celebrity to be declared dead in an internet hoax, which forced his representatives to release a statement confirming that the actor lives on.

Irish America holds the key to a united Ireland. That's according to Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams, who was speaking at the annual Sinn Fein forum in San Francisco on Saturday. Social media will form a crucial part of Sinn Fein's outreach. The new PR campaign will use Twitter and YouTube to virtually unite major American cities on St. Patrick's Day in calling for a "united Ireland.

Update AND video: Standing ovation as Susan wins final spot  with 'Memory" Talent show sensation Susan Boyle has been voted through to the semi-finals of "Britain's Got Talent," the show that rocketed her to global fame last

Give me a “T”. Give me a “W”. Give me an “I”, two “T”s and an “E” and a “R”. What’s that spell? Notre Dame's 21st century way of connecting to fans. Or Twitter. Football fans can now receive breaking news and up-to-the-second updates on their favorite Irish college football team. These Tweets (Twitter messages) are provided by the face of Notre Dame football himself, Charlie Weiss. And he is not taking this new technology lightly. (http://twitter.com/NDHFC)

The family of a missing Irishman in Australia have launched an Internet campaign to track their son down. Sean Walsh, 26, from Waterford, was last seen in the Sydney suburb of Randwick on Sunday, May 10, in the early hours of the morning, Australian police say. He was due to fly back to Ireland on Tuesday having been in Australia since November last.