ireland

The History of the Irish Hating U2

Dublin’s hometown band has often had a hard time in their home country. Sometimes it’s because they’re too famous. Other times, it’s a lot more complicated.

Five Lies You’ve Been Told About Guinness

Can you drink so much of it they give you a record? Is the shamrock really necessary? Let’s find out the truth.

The Pogues Frontman’s Defiant Life Is the Perfect F-You to 2020

On December 25th, legendarily hard-living singer Shane MacGowan turns 63. Happy Christmas, your arse. We pray it’s not his last.

Uncasing the Mystery of the Cursed Viral ‘Meat Clown’

His name is Billy Roll, and European children love to pluck out his eyes and wear his face like Ed Gein