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  • Published: 19th February, 2010 05:05pm

    Second season of The Mentalist begins on Sunday

    The Mentalist returns to our TV screens this Sunday with the first episode of the second series airing on RTÉ One at 9.30pm.

  • Published: 29th January, 2010 12:00pm

    Kathryn Thomas heads to Sligo on No Frontiers

    Kathryn Thomas and the No Frontiers team are back on Sunday nights at 7.30pm on RTÉ One with a suitcase full of great affordable holiday ideas and the best independent travel from around the globe.

  • Published: 22 Jan 2010 10:50

    TV PICK OF THE WEEK

    What's worth watching on the box this weekend...

  • Published: 8 Dec 2009 09:19

    Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2

    I'll save you some time: Yes, it is as good as the first one, you can relax. Although, is it better than 2007's Modern Warfare? That question takes a little longer...

  • Published: 25 Nov 2009 15:57

    Cities XL

    The problem with city building sim games is - as a younger sibling will always be compared to their successful older brother - their achievements won't ever be considered...

  • Published: 24 Nov 2009 17:25

    Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games

    Christmas is coming (I'm sorry, but it is) and that means it's time to start thinking about ways to keep all the family amused while under one roof for the extended...

  • Published: 20 Nov 2009 11:00

    Top toys for girls and boys this Christmas at Tesco

    With Christmas fast approaching now is the time to get the Christmas gift shopping sorted and Tesco are here to help with its listing of the top ten toys for girls and boys available...

  • Reviews

  • Published: 19th November, 2009 05:23pm

    Ultimate I Spy

    If you are of a certain age you might remember the little pocket books (endorsed by David Bellamy if I remember correctly) encouraging you to search for different themed items in a meadow or on a farm or whatever...

  • Published: 15 Nov 2009 17:22

    Ninja Captains

    While party games are aimed at the entire family, younger members may still find your average Wii-fare a little too trying.

  • Published: 12 Nov 2009 17:24

    Goosebumps Horrorland

    Video game franchises have a lot to answer for - with games that otherwise wouldn't get made making it to our shop shelves and eventual Christmas stocking in part thanks...

  • Published: 12 Nov 2009 11:32

    2XL ATV Offroad

    The ubiquitousness of the iPhone means games developers ignore it at their peril. But while currently you can either low res simplicity or the 'not as good as the full size...

  • Published: 2 Nov 2009 13:46

    King of Fighters XII

    With Street Fighter IV lighting up the summer, it's fair to say that 2009's been a good year for people with a love of button mashing fighting games. But while the Street...

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