Niall Glynn

1 week ago | bbc.com | Niall Glynn |Maria McCann |Barry O'Connor

Bank holiday leisure centre closures spark mixed reactionNiall Glynn, Maria McCann and Barry O'ConnorBBCCharlie Flynn says her daughter just loves her gymnastics class in NewtownardsThree of Northern Ireland's councils are closing their leisure centres, and a fourth will close all but one on Monday's May Bank Holiday. Some leisure centre users have criticised the closures on a day when many people are off work and children are off school.

Dec 6, 2024 | yahoo.com | Niall Glynn

Irish singer Dickie Rock has died aged 88, his family have announced. The Dublin-born singer sang for Ireland in the 1966 Eurovision song contest, finishing fourth. His song Come Back to Stay became a number one hit in the Republic of Ireland. The Rock family issued a statement on Friday confirming his death. Dickie Rock in 2012 at the 50th anniversary of the Late Late Show [Getty Images]It read: "His children, Jason, John, Richard, Sarah Jane and Peter will miss him very much.

Dec 4, 2024 | gameir.ie | Niall Glynn

A big day for fans of post-apocalyptic sci-fi action RPGs starring cyborg ladies as Stellar Blade’s long-awaited crossover with Nier Automata is now here! From Stellar Blade’s earliest public appearances, the similarities between the two titles have been much discussed and with the good relationships between the developers, this combo is a bit of a no-brainer. So what is this new paid content? Unfortunately, despite the hype surrounding this team-up, it’s incredibly sparse.

Nov 27, 2024 | gameir.ie | Niall Glynn

Squirrel with a Gun - Aww nuts!Squirrel with a Gun will have you calling pest control to deal with your rodent problem. Truly dismal. 2024-11-27An adventure to hibernate throughGoat Simulator has a lot to answer for. While being an innocent bit of slapstick animal silliness, many have taken the wrong lessons from it. “Animal plus weird equals profit” has become a niche but growing subgenre of endeavours to separate the meme-addicted irony-poisoned youth from their hard-earned cash.

Nov 19, 2024 | gameir.ie | Niall Glynn

Horizon Zero Dawn was a big deal back on the PS4. A gorgeous, expansive and narratively charmless open-world game, it marked Guerilla Games’ transition from “the Killzone guys” to one of Sony’s biggest first-party development teams. Hunting robot dinosaurs was one of those gaming premises that was sheer gold. So one cross-gen sequel, a cancelled TV show and an upcoming LEGO game later, the original has been remade for the PS5 and PC and dubbed Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered.