YouTube
A video sharing website where users can upload and watch videos on their computers. YouTube was founded in 2005 by three former PayPal employees Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim. YouTube was bought by Google in 2006 for $ 1.65 billion.
# youtube - Yesterday’s News
What’s better than a man doing some interpretive dance in his boxers?
A man doing interpretive dance in his boxers with his 20 year old self, that’s what.
# youtube - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Court says YouTube video of taxi evasion may be taken down from the internet
A High Court judge said today he was surprised that Google and Facebook had not done more to help take down the video.
# youtube - Tuesday 14 May, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added Casino Royale made of Lego
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today…
# youtube - Sunday 12 May, 2013
# youtube - Thursday 9 May, 2013
YouTube reveals new plan to charge for watching some videos
A small number of videos will cost from 99 cent a month for people to subscribe to watch.
# youtube - Wednesday 8 May, 2013
VIDEO: Baby learns to waterski in adorable fashion
His little face is just so entertaining.
# youtube - Friday 3 May, 2013
YouTube has won its battle with TV… according to YouTube
No doubt aided by cat videos, YouTube is displacing television watching according to its parent company.
# youtube - Monday 29 April, 2013
Man arrested after uploading video of his 9-year-old son driving a Ferrari
Indian businessman Mohammed Nisham let his son loose in his Ferrari F430 with his five-year-old brother as co-passenger.
# youtube - Friday 26 April, 2013
11 internet firsts you probably never heard of
The first photo ever uploaded to the internet, the first registered domain name… let’s step back into the internet’s history.
# youtube - Sunday 21 April, 2013
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# youtube - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
VIDEO: Gorilla and goose face off, who will win?
You might be surprised by the outcome of this.
# youtube - Monday 15 April, 2013
The 9 at 9: Monday
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Monday.
# youtube - Friday 12 April, 2013
Google lets users decide what happens to their email after they die
Google is the first major company to let people decide what happens to emails, photographs, blogs and social networks if their account becomes inactive.
# youtube - Thursday 11 April, 2013
WATCH: Amazing Al Pacino/Páidà O’Sé tribute to the late Kerry legend
Hollywood, take note. We want Any Given Sunday 2: Westmeath style
# youtube - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
VIDEO: Cat poses in mirror, proves to be hilarious
They’ll be driving cars next.
Video of the day: How did the other guy keep a straight face?
Video of the week… the year… THE MILLENIUM!
# youtube - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
VIDEO: This dog does not want to get out of bed
A dog who is definitely not a morning person. If you will.
# youtube - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
VIDEO: Most dramatic trip home from the dentist ever?
“I can’t grow these back!”
# youtube - Friday 22 March, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added chicks sniffing daffodils
The things we learned, loved and shared today…
# youtube - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
# youtube - Monday 11 March, 2013
Column: The way some people view African countries is inherently racist – as Kony 2012 shows
The Invisible Children campaign went viral worldwide last year – but it was deeply racist, politically motivated, and presented a Uganda that does not exist, writes Kevin McPartlan.
# youtube - Friday 8 March, 2013
On this night in 1995 you were listening to… Ini Kamoze
A Friday Flashback to get your weekend started…
# youtube - Monday 4 March, 2013
Here’s the most dangerous YouTube trend you’ll see today
They call it ‘The Knife Song’. For obvious reasons.
VIDEO: Man reacts to being slapped awake by his wife
FOR 15 DAYS IN A ROW.
VIDEO: Boy tries to pick up ladies with pop lyrics. Fails miserably.
Pop music could help you find love. Probably.
# youtube - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Simon Cowell turns his sights on… YouTube
The music mogul has taken over television screens and radio airwaves, and has now taken aim at the internet.
# youtube - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
VIDEO: iPhone emojis in real life are kind of amazing
You will never iMessage the same way again.
# youtube - Friday 22 February, 2013
# youtube - Friday 25 January, 2013
Residents take their campaign online to highlight dangers of unfinished site
A large hole remains in the Oranhill estate in Oramore, Co Galway, despite lying vacant since 2007.
# youtube - Thursday 24 January, 2013
VIDEO: The Chocolate Rain guy sings The Hobbit theme song
Strangely compelling.
# youtube - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
Updated: Iona Institute YouTube account restored, Google denies censorship
The account, which included a video promoting traditional marriage between a man and a woman, had been taken down earlier today prompting the Iona Institute’s David Quinn to say it was “censorship” but Google said it was a verification issue.
# youtube - Wednesday 2 January, 2013
Having trouble with New Year’s Resolutions? This video will help
It’s the most motivational video of all time.
# youtube - Thursday 27 December, 2012
VIDEO: Here are the highlights of the Dáil and Seanad in 2012
The Oireachtas has put together these videos taking a look at some of the key moments from the Dáil and Seanad this year.
# youtube - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
2012: Good news in video
Good news, good deeds, great stuff.
# youtube - Friday 21 December, 2012
Hey sexy lady! Gangnam Style passes a billion hits on YouTube
How many of those views are Psy’s ma’s?
# youtube - Thursday 20 December, 2012
‘Careless’ employees more of an IT security risk than hackers – survey
A survey of nearly 300 IT professionals in Irish companies has identified their concerns about employees’ computer habits at work.
The YouTube Top 10: Because wakeskating in a cranberry bog looks amazing
We’ve also got Wiggo doing his best Paul Weller impression, showjumping in Croke Park and the goal of the week from the ‘other’ Falcao.






















































Ireland’s sporting year in half a dozen YouTube comments
‘As consistent as vomit?’ — that’s not very nice, The Internet.
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