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Dermot O’Leary has admitted he will be returning to the X Factor this year, much to the relief of fans. Viewers missed the Irish presenter on the show last year, after he was replaced by Olly Murs and Caroline Flack. But Dermot has revealed that he also missed the show, which is why he accepted … Continued
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Kathryn Thomas has thrown some shade at The Voice of Ireland, admitting that the talent competition has yet to create a star. But the Carlow native said that despite the fact huge success hasn’t happened for any contestants, it’s a good starting place for artists. “It hasn’t made a pop star yet over here,” she told … Continued
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ALAN HUGHES v OLIVER CALLAN In a year which saw marriage equality voted into law in Ireland, you would have thought that it would be nothing but unbridled joy for some of Ireland’s most high profile gay personalities. And you’d be completely wrong… Back in October TV3 presenter Alan Hughes got down on one knee, … Continued
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Niall Horan is set to feature on RTE’s new show Celebrity Bites next Monday and will reveal all the details of the last five years, from his time on the X Factor to One Direction’s hiatus. The Mullingar native reminisces about what it was like being thrown into the public eye, and how being in … Continued
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This week the Late Late Show will be jam packed with a stellar line up of guests and a number of music performances. Chatting to Ryan this week will be former Irish president Mary Robinson, pop music mogul Louis Walsh, and funny man Jason Byrne. Mary Robinson will be discussing life after the Áras and her … Continued
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With the ever dwindling ratings on the X Factor this year, Jedward have offered to make an appearance in the hopes of bringing some much needed excitement to the show. The duo think they are just what the talent competition needs, and would love to go back for a one off appearance. Speaking to The … Continued
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In a strange turn of events, Nadine Coyle has revealed that when she first started out in the industry she was asked to sing at former Westlife star, Nicky Byrne’s wedding to Georgina Ahern back in 2003. But nowadays, the Derry native is busy recording tracks with Nicky’s band mate, Shane Filan. The pair were … Continued
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Need some inspo for Halloween this weekend? We’ve already covered the best costumes by our favourite Irish celebs from last year, but how about dressing up as them!? Here’s VIP’s top picks of which stars to replicate for your costume – and best of all they can be done at a very small cost. Make sure to … Continued
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We were looking through the archives here in VIP Towers and stumbled upon these beauties from the Smart Telecom TVNow Awards from way back when. On a sunny Saturday evening in April 2006, the hottest stars of the moment from both Ireland and the UK arrived at Dublin’s Mansion House for a stunning black tie … Continued
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They’re known for their harsh banter on RTE show Voice of Ireland, but Kian Egan insists that him and Bressie are actually…eh, bezzies. The ex-Westlifer has disregarded rumours that there’s tension between the pair, claiming that they’re actually very fond of one another! “There’s a lot of love, a lot of love,” he said on The … Continued