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My Limerick: 'Yurty Ahern' - Otter made famous by The Rubberbandits talks local life

What’s your idea of a perfect day, or a perfect weekend, in Limerick? I enjoy rolling around on a patch of dry earth or grass. My fur can get fierce mucked up with all sorts of dirt and guff from the river. You’d think the water would keep it clean ...

28 Jun 2018 at 16:25

Breaking News

'Limerick inspires everything I do': Blindboy's dark literary soul laid bare

ALMOST seven years on since Horse Outside was released, causing a sensation, one half of the Rubberbandits is now gearing up to take the literary world by storm with a new book. The Gospel According to Blindboy In 15 Short Stories gets a release ...

27 Oct 2017 at 06:01

Business

#WATCH: Trolls encouraging people 'to kill themselves' barred by Limerick's Rubberbandits

LIMERICK’S satirical duo the Rubberbandits have been praised for their new music video which highlights suicide and mental health issues. The video, entitled Sonny, has now received nearly a quarter of a million views on YouTube. However, the ...

20 Sept 2017 at 06:55

All Time Greats

PROFILE: Limerick’s All Time Great - Blindboy Boatclub

BEST-selling author, satirist, writer for TV, mental health campaigner and plastic bag wearing rapper - Blindboy is a man of many talents. The Rubberbandit first came to prominence in the furore that greeted smash hit single Horse Outside, ...

24 Jan 2019 at 15:22

Local News

Limerick’s Rubberbandits highlight the ‘evils’ of cocaine use

A TWEET posted by Limerick's high-profile satirical duo The Rubberbandits urging people not to use cocaine has attracted thousands of likes. The tweet, which was posted on Tuesday afternoon, racked up more than 3,500 likes and 800 ...

18 Jul 2018 at 21:30

What's On

Russell Brand to perform at Limerick's UCH on tour next year

TOP comedian Russell Brand is coming to Limerick in September 2018. The English stand-up and film star brings his Re:Birth show to the University Concert Hall on September 27 next year. Of the show, Brand says: “How do we make ...

27 Jan 2017 at 15:48

TV & Radio

Limerick's Blindboy Boatclub nominated for international documentary awards

MUSICIAN, comedian, and podcaster, known as one half of The Rubberbandits duo, and more recently for The Blindboy Podcast, has now been recognised internationally for his documentary Blindboy: The Land of Slaves & Scholars. A ...

24 Jul 2025 at 16:00

TV & Radio

Rubberbandits’ ITV show renewed for second series

Six more episodes of The Almost Impossible Game Show, voiced by the plastic bag wearing comedians from Limerick, have been filmed and will be aired on ITV2 in January. The series has been a ratings winner for ITV and the ...

09 Dec 2015 at 08:00

Local News

Limerick's Rubberbandits bring anarchic game show to MTV

THE Rubberbandits have landed a show on prime time television on MTV in the United States. The plastic-bag wearing satirists are bringing their anarchic The Almost Impossible Game Show, already a hit in the UK, ...

07 Oct 2016 at 13:50

Breaking News

Dad's Best Friend: Rubberbandits feature on Trainspotting 2 soundtrack

LIMERICK’S Rubberbandits are rubbing shoulders with Iggy Pop and Underworld on the soundtrack for the forthcoming Trainspotting sequel, directed by Oscar winner Danny Boyle. The Limerick duo’s song Dad’s Best ...

09 Jan 2017 at 16:00

Arts & Entertainment

The Rubberbandits’ Blindboy becomes a master of LIT

The Limerick man was awarded an MA in Social Practice and the Creative Environment by LIT president Dr Maria Hinfelaar recently, one of 1,700 students to graduate from the Moylish college. Blindboy turned ...

18 Nov 2015 at 10:47

Local News

'No deal yet agreed' on The Rubberbandits' RTE show

CONTRARY to media reports suggesting otherwise, Limerick’s Rubberbandits have yet to agree a deal with RTE for the commission of a new television series. The plastic bag-wearing duo have been pushed to ...

01 Apr 2016 at 07:02

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