retirement

‘Golden passport’ scheme lets travellers live on cruise ship forever

‘Golden passport’ scheme lets travellers live on cruise ship forever

An alternative way to spend your retirement A cruise line is offering an alternative way to spend their retirement with its permanent residence-at-sea programme. Villa Vie Residences launched its first cruise aboard the Odyssey in October, promising the passengers an around-the-world trip. The cruise stops at 425 ports in 147 countries, which will take about […]

1 year ago

Man splits £16m lottery win with his best mate after 28-year agreement if either won

Man splits £16m lottery win with his best mate after 28-year agreement if either won

“A handshake’s a handshake” Two buddies from Wisconsin shared a $22 million (£16m) lottery win after making a pact 28 years earlier. Back in 1992, Thomas Cook and Joseph Feeney agreed that if either of them were to ever get their hands on the Powerball jackpot they’d split it right down the middle. Fast forward […]

1 year ago

Mary Kennedy is ‘officially’ leaving RTÉ after 40 years

Mary Kennedy is ‘officially’ leaving RTÉ after 40 years

She is saying goodbye to the station. Mary Kennedy has announced that she is “officially” leaving RTÉ after 40 years working at the station. The presenter will be turning 65-years-old in September and will be leaving after that. She told the RTÉ Guide that it is up to the broadcaster whether she stays on or […]

7 years ago