Valerie Reid

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  • Escaped monkey on the loose in Wicklow is ‘looking for love’

    Escaped monkey on the loose in Wicklow is ‘looking for love’

    The manager of the sanctuary has issued advice on what people should do if they encounter the animal, who is thought to be out ‘looking for’ young female monkeys. A love-seeking capuchin monkey is on the loose after having escaped from a sanctuary in Wicklow earlier this week. An ex-laboratory animal, Charlie – aged 24 – has […]

    2 years ago

  • Here’s what to eat, drink, and do in Killarney

    Here’s what to eat, drink, and do in Killarney

    All you need to know if you find yourself in this Kerry town For most of us staycations mean sand, surf and the chance of some Summer sun. In Autumn and Winter, as a nation, we are all too quick to book a flight than to consider staying within Ireland for our city breaks. Aside […]

    2 years ago

  • Saoirse Ruane becomes youngest winner of Galway People of the Year Award

    Saoirse Ruane becomes youngest winner of Galway People of the Year Award

    The 11-year-old Late Late Show star has a new title Saoirse Ruane, who many remember from her touching appearance on The Late Late Toy Show, has become the youngest person to ever win a ‘Galway People of the Year Award’ for her courage and bravery throughout her ongoing cancer battle. “I find it’s important to […]

    2 years ago

  • 4 places to get a killer cocktail in Killarney

    4 places to get a killer cocktail in Killarney

    There’s no shortage of spots to grab a cocktail in Kerry’s foremost party town Killarney is an absolute must-visit spot in Ireland whether you’re there on a hen, stag, or just keen on seeing the red stags (see what we did there?). Regardless of whether you consider yourself an absolute cocktail connoisseur, or you don’t […]

    2 years ago