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English 'vampires' break world record on anniversary of Irish author's famous novel

Whitby Abbey in England celebrated the 125th anniversary of Bram Stoker’s Dracula by breaking the world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as vampires. A total of 1,369 people attended the event in North Yorkshire on Thursday evening ...

28 May 2022 at 13:58

Arts & Entertainment

World’s oldest dog celebrates birthday

The world’s oldest dog recently celebrated his 31st birthday, according to Guinness World Records. Bobi, a purebred rafeiro do alentejo – a breed of Portuguese dog, celebrated during a party on Saturday at his home in the Portuguese village of ...

15 May 2023 at 15:39

National News

Irish harpist on mission to break Guinness World Record on Mount Kilimanjaro

An Irish harpist is on a mission to break her own Guinness World Record – this time on Mount Kilimanjaro – alongside a woman with cystic fibrosis who hopes to encourage others with the condition to achieve the “impossible”. Siobhan Brady is ...

09 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Sport

On this day 2009: Usain Bolt breaks WR for World Championship 100m gold in 9.58

Usain Bolt shattered his own 100 metres world record to win World Championship gold in 9.58 seconds, on this day in 2009. The triple Olympic champion stormed to victory in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium, comfortably beating the mark of 9.69secs ...

16 Aug 2023 at 06:00

Lifestyle

Meet the man who grows the biggest vegetables in the world

In some aspects of life, size matters – and such is the case of champion giant-vegetable grower, Peter Glazebrook. The Nottinghamshire gardener has spent more than 30 years growing gargantuan veg, from cauliflowers that you need a truck ...

12 Sept 2023 at 08:00

National News

Man attempts to set Guinness World Record by travelling across Ireland on one wheel

An Irish man is attempting to set a new Guinness World Record travelling between the northernmost and southernmost points of Ireland using an unusual method of transport. Eamonn Keaveney's record attempt is currently underway as he ...

11 Sept 2023 at 10:23

National News

Man attempts to set Guinness World Record by travelling down Ireland on one wheel

11 Sept 2023 at 15:39

National News

World record holder achieves ‘lifelong dream’ with most Deadpool memorabilia

A comic book superfan has said he achieved his “lifelong dream” by breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest collection of Deadpool memorabilia with a total of 2,250 items. Gareth Peter Pahliney, from Cloghan in ...

30 Apr 2023 at 12:49

National News

Irish pensioner bidding for global record after ‘walking around the world twice’

A Limerick pensioner who says he has walked more than twice the circumference of the Earth is bidding for world record recognition. Vinod Bajaj, who walks on average 37km a day, has applied to Guinness World Records for ...

27 Dec 2023 at 11:12

Sport

TNS want resolution after Guinness world record mix-up over long win streak

The New Saints are hoping for a resolution after being told they had not equalled their own Guinness world record. The Cymru Premier Division side believed they had matched their previous record for the most number of ...

08 Feb 2024 at 12:40

National News

Irish woman who swam to Antarctica will share cold water swimming tips at public talk this month

A Guinness World Record-holding Irish woman who once swam from Chile to Antarctica will share her tips for staying safe in cold water at a public talk this month. Nuala Moore - one of the world's most experienced ...

14 Feb 2024 at 12:42

Sport

On this day in 2019: Eoin Morgan hits record number of sixes in ODI innings

Eoin Morgan felt he was incapable of producing the record-breaking 148 from 71 balls that ushered England to a crushing 150-run victory over Afghanistan and to the top of the World Cup standings on this day in ...

18 Jun 2023 at 06:00

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