ASPIRING chefs are queuing up learn the food business with award-winning food producers Colum O’Sullivan (Sully) and Cullen Allen (Cully) as part of the online food contest Chef Factor.

The X Factor finalists will release a cover of Rose Royce’s 1978 hit 'Wishing on a Star' in aid of a children’s charity.

HOPEFULLY we can cease writing about the weather and concentrate on the racing side of things and this week sees the commencement of the Tyrur McGuigan Open 575 at Shelbourne and the Vetsearch Kennedy Cup at Limerick.

THE dream is over for Ireland’s Mary Byrne, who became the latest act to leave The X Factor after losing out to Cher Lloyd in the semi-final.

Wagner Fiuza-Carrilho "begged" to leave the 'X Factor' house.

IT is every greyhound person’s dream to have a runner in the Ladbrokes.com Irish Derby but Galway owner P.J. Fahy is not the typical owner.

X FACTOR stars Jedward faced around 1,500 screaming teenagers when they turned up to kick off Arnotts’ post-Christmas sale.

X FACTOR rejects John and Edward reckon it was the advice from pop star Robbie Williams that kept them in the competition for so long.

‘X Factor’ group Jonathan and Edward Grimes have received praise from an unlikely source - Queen guitarist Brian May.

The four ' X Factor' judges use joke names when they stay at hotels.

British Chancellor Alistair Darling announced today that the government will waive VAT on the sale of the X Factor finalists’ charity single 'Hero'.

X Factor hopeful James Bellamy has landed a starring role on the West End stage.

Gary Lineker dresses up as Britney Spears in a new advert for Comic Relief screened today.