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Man walked into pub in Irish town and said 'I kill people now, I'm a hitman' after fatal attack on friend

Irish Mirror · July 4, 2025

A 42-year old man killed his friend in Portrush, Co Antrim, then walked to a nearby bar and said 'I kill people now, I'm a hitman', a court was told. Details surrounding the manslaughter of Paul Rowlands emerged during a plea hearing at Belfast...

Flights to popular holiday destinations cancelled for second day

Liverpool Echo · July 4, 2025

Flights to France have been cancelled for a second day as French air traffic controllers have gone on strike. Dissatisfied workers from various French unions have continued strike action, protesting staff shortages and outdated equipment. France's...

Wales football fans stuck in hotels after historic match hit by travel chaos

Wales Online · July 4, 2025

14:02, 04 Jul 2025Updated 14:03, 04 Jul 2025 Welsh football fans are facing disruption ahead of a historic match, as French air traffic control strikes continue to cause chaos for those headed to France. Welsh women's team made history after...

Amazing fall travel deals you can snag right now

FOX 17 - Michigan · July 4, 2025

Now is a great time to pack your bags for a vacation this fall. Katy Nastro, travel expert for the travel app Going, says that economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions have people traveling less this year, which is leading to some of the...

The best British & Irish Lions documentaries – and where to watch them

Rugby World · July 4, 2025

From Living with the Lions to Two Sides, here is how to watch the best British & Irish lions documentaries Now that the long-awaited Lions tour to Australia is finally underway, you may be finding the days between matches starting to drag. There...

Explora Journeys enhances travel advisor success

Travolution · July 4, 2025

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced the launch of a comprehensive new digital initiative designed to empower and elevate the success of its valued travel advisor community. This latest development...

Versatility 'definitely a strength' for Ireland's Osborne

BBC · July 4, 2025

Ireland's Jamie Osborne believes his ability to cover a number of positions is "definitely a strength". Osborne made his Test debut at full-back and has also played at centre and on the wing and the 23-year-old hopes he can continue to make the...

Man who let bank account be used in student accommodation scheme scam learns fate

Irish Mirror · July 4, 2025

A man who allowed his bank account to be used as part of a scheme to defraud people looking for student accommodation in Limerick has been handed a suspended two-year prison sentence. Having heard facts in the case in May 2024, Judge Sarah...

Dan Biggar: Owen Farrell’s British and Irish Lions call-up ‘doesn’t make sense’ with ‘risk’ outweighing the reward

Planet Rugby · July 4, 2025

Dan Biggar has given his views on Owen Farrell’s British and Irish Lions call-up, a decision that has baffled the former Wales fly-half. A tourist with the Lions in 2017 and 2021, where he was a teammate of Farrell; Biggar doesn’t doubt the...

Re-Wind: Ireland vs Georgia – A look back at each ‘brutal’ clash ahead of Summer Tour kick-off

Ruck · July 4, 2025

Ireland travel to Tbilisi to face Georgia in a one-off Test that forms part of their tour of Europe, with them heading to Portugal the week after. Many of the stars and even head coach Andy Farrell away with the British and Irish Lions, so it will...

Gardai praised for reuniting tourist with lost phone containing pics of late grandad

Dublin Live · July 4, 2025

A member of the Garda has been hailed for aiding a tourist who misplaced her phone, filled with cherished photos of her late grandad, just as she was boarding a flight back to Poland. Aleksandra had been holidaying in Ireland and was on her way...

Boat Rental Market Outlook Report 2025-2034 Peer-To-Peer Platforms Transforming The Industry, Tourism And Technology Innovations Drive Expansion Globally

MENAFN · July 4, 2025

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global boat rental market is projected to grow from USD 16.2 billion in 2025 to USD 26.8 billion by 2034, driven by a 5.8% CAGR. Key trends include the rise of digital booking platforms, eco-friendly boating,...

Tourism Ireland and VisitBritain celebrate The British and Irish Lions Tour launch

Travel Weekly · July 4, 2025

Tourism Ireland and VisitBritain have celebrated The British and Irish Lions Tour by co-hosting an engaging an entertaining trade and media event during The British & Irish Lions vs Queensland Reds rugby match. The event brought together travel...

World Travelers Are Sharing The Countries They Think Are Perfect To Visit, And I'm Taking Notes For My Next Trip

Buzzfeed · July 4, 2025

—u/Enosis21 "Greece is unreal. The food is so damn good, and every island was completely stunning. Meteora is probably the most unique place I've ever visited, and Athens was like an open-air museum. I'd say Greece is one of my top five countries...

TRAVEL SOFTBALL REPORT: Former La Mirada standout helps Team Mexico win the TCS International Challenge

Los Cerritos Community Newspaper - California · July 3, 2025

Recent La Mirada High graduate Angelyna Conde poses with the Triple Crown Sports International Challenge Silver Bracket Championship trophy after Team Mexico defeated Team Israel 8-5 this past Sunday in Westminster, CO. July 3, 2025 By Loren Kopff...

Wicklow council paid €613,000 for beach land as it was cheaper than going to court

Breaking News from Ireland ·

A local authority paid €613,000 for land to secure public access to an idyllic beach saying it would be more expensive than going to court to guarantee a right of way. In internal discussions, Wicklow County Council said the purchase price was...

Inland Water Passenger Transport Market Outlook 2025-2034 Experiential Tourism Boosts Demand For Themed River Cruises And Tours, Hybrid And Electric Vessels Gain Traction In Eco-Friendly Travel

MENAFN · July 4, 2025

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Inland Water Passenger Transport Market, valued at USD 2.7 billion in 2025, is set to expand at a CAGR of 7.4%, reaching USD 5.2 billion by 2034. Key growth drivers include the rise in scenic and eco-friendly...

Philippines Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Expand At An AAGR Of 7.2% During 2026-2029, Supported By Investments In Transport, Tourism And Industrial Projects

MENAFN · July 4, 2025

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Philippine construction sector set to grow 6.2% in 2025, driven by increased public-private investments in infrastructure and renewable energy. Loans and permits boost industry, with a 7.2% annual growth expected...

Oasis fans travel from Australia for band’s first gig in 16 years

Express & Star · July 4, 2025

Fans waiting to see Oasis perform their first live show in 16 years have said they have been “waiting for this day” all their lives and “wouldn’t miss it for the world”. Oasis will kickstart their long-awaited worldwide reunion tour in Cardiff on...

National Lottery winner reveals what she will spend jackpot on before going on holiday

GB News · July 4, 2025

A lucky National Lottery player has paid off her mortgage after scooping £350,000. The woman, from Kent, took home the cash after matching all five numbers on the Lotto HotPicks draw. The game costs just £1 to play, with prizes ranging from £6 to...