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The Irish Sun
22-07-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Irish petrol station to sell chicken fillet rolls for just €2.47 & 24c snacks to mark major milestone
AN Irish petrol station is set to launch 24 cent snacks and €2.47 chicken fillet rolls in stores nationwide this week - with The 2 Johnnies hosting a competition. Applegreen's annual 24/7 birthday celebrations begin this Thursday, bringing a wide range of in-store offers to all of its locations across the country. 2 Applegreen is set to celebrate its 33rd birthday this year Credit: Alamy 2 And the 2 Johnnies is teaming up with the petrol station to help shoppers celebrate Credit: PR collect Crisps and What's more, The Irish retailer's yearly campaign is aimed at thanking customers and marking its around-the-clock opening hours, which they say have become part of its core identity. And the celebration extends beyond the shop, with a dedicated birthday event set to take place at Applegreen Midway, Junction 17 on the M7. READ MORE IN MONEY The event will be hosted by Participants will face a series of challenges including Karaoke Roulette, a Chicken Fillet Olympics and a custom Mastermind-style quiz based on their chosen prize. Each contestant will be placed on either Team Johnny B or Team Johnny Smacks with comedians Kayleigh Trappe and Anna Clifford acting as team captains. The games will also have comedian Faye Short as the referee and guest pundit throughout the competition. MOST READ IN MONEY The retailer said the event aims to highlight the brand's connection to fun, good value and roadside convenience. While the in-person event is only for players, the in-store offers will be available nationwide for a limited time only. 'Now tell us the actual price' – Fans divided as Dublin Airport reveal how to pick up Irish deli staple before flight Meanwhile, American fast food chain is set to open its first restaurant at Applegreen within the next few months. Taco Bell is a hugely popular Mexican style fast-food chain, featuring items like tacos, burritos and the Crunchwrap Supreme. This launch is part of a new partnership between Applegreen and Taco Bell, marking a major move in the chains expansion in Applegreen's Managing Director for the Republic of Ireland, Seamus Stapleton, said the company is delighted to introduce Taco Bell to Irish consumers. He said: 'We are really excited to announce this partnership to launch the iconic Taco Bell brand in Ireland. "This partnership underscores our commitment to bringing world-class roadside hospitality to our customers, offering them greater choice and quality while they travel. "We are constantly investing in our locations, and I'm sure Irish consumers will be very excited at the arrival of Taco Bell.' And the plan doesn't stop at just one location. More Taco Bell restaurants are expected to open across Ireland over the next five years, supported by Applegreen's €1 billion New Market Lead for Taco Bell Europe, Matthew Johnson, said the company believes its distinctive goods will connect well with Irish foodies. He said: "This expansion is a testament to our commitment to growing our brand globally and delivering exceptional dining experiences to new markets. "We believe that our unique offering will resonate with consumers in Ireland, providing a new and exciting dining option that celebrates bold flavours and a fun, vibrant atmosphere.'
Extra.ie
05-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Extra.ie
TikTok star Kayleigh Trappe issues warning after being targeted by scam
Kayleigh Trappe has issued a warning to her fans after she was targeted by a scammer who was spreading rumours about her. The TikTok star and former Dancing with the Stars contestant found that a fake Facebook page was created in her name, which had gained over 15,000 followers. Taking to her (real) Instagram, Kayleigh said that the scammer was sharing fake updates about her life and career, and despite her saying that they're not really malicious, she's warning her followers that the page is not, in fact, her. Kayleigh Trappe has issued a warning to her fans after she was targeted by a scammer who was spreading rumours about her. Pic: Tom Honan 'I am putting this up again. I mentioned it before, but this is a fake page on Facebook. It has like 15,000 followers, but I'm pretty sure they're trying to scam people,' Kayleigh told her followers. 'A rake of you messaged me today telling me they're putting up, I don't know, bits and bobs, nothing harmful, but it's also not me.' Kayleigh added that two journalists had contacted her about a post that the fraudster made saying that she was changing careers, adding that she hadn't a clue what they were talking about. The TikToker appealed to her followers to report the poser, saying that she was contacted by journalists after the bogus page said she was changing careers. Pic: Instagram 'I don't want any of you to be scammed, but if you could do me a wee favour and go on and block them, that'd be great,' before joking 'you'd think people would have better things to be at.' Kayleigh boasts over 344,000 followers on her (actual) Instagram and recently participated in Dancing with the Stars, where she reached the final, eventually losing out to winner Rhys McCleneghan. Kayleigh was on holiday with fellow finalists Rhys and Jack Woolley, as well as her partner Tom and Jack's partner Dave when she suffered a fall while out for a run. Kayleigh was on holiday with her DWTS alum earlier this year, when she accidentally fell while on a run. Pic: Instagram/ Kayleigh Trappe Sharing a photo of her cut up knees on her story, Kayleigh joked that she 'tried to be one of those holiday runner wans but my legs ran away on me. Muchas gracias to wee Spanish Robert for helping me. Trés mortified.' Fortunately, the injuries haven't impacted the holiday too much as Dave later shared a selfie as the group appeared to be going on a hike, with Kayleigh poking fun at her style of TikToks when she shared a clip of herself and Jack singing karaoke, captioning the clip: 'When people ask why I lipsync.'
The Irish Sun
04-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Former RTE star issues warning for fans as she's forced to speak out about rumours and begs for help
FORMER RTE star Kayleigh Trappe has issued a warning to her fans after being forced to speak out about a scam making false claims about her career and personal life. The sensation took to her 2 Kayleigh has issued a warning to her fans Credit: Instagram 2 She was forced to speak out about a scam involving her Kayleigh revealed that the phoney account had gained around 15,000 followers and was sharing misleading updates about her life and career. She told fans: "I am putting this up again. I mentioned it before, but this is a fake page on Facebook. It has like 15,000 followers, but I'm pretty sure they're trying to scam people." The DWTS finalist added: "A rake of you messaged me today telling me they're putting up, I don't know, bits and bobs, nothing harmful, but it's also not me." The Facebook page impersonating her included fake details that read: "Career Break Announcement: From classroom to stage." READ MORE ON KAYLEIGH TRAPPE It went on: "Closing one chapter as a teacher and stepping into a new one as an actor. Grateful for the memories, excited for the future!" The Monaghan woman was even contacted by journalists who believed the false information. She said: "And I actually had two journalists ring me this morning and been like, 'We hear you're pursuing a different career now'. And I was like, 'What?'." Issuing a plea to her followers, she continued: "I don't want any of you to be scammed, but if you could do me a wee favour and go on and block them, that'd be great." most read in the irish sun Kayleigh explained that she couldn't share a direct link to the fake profile because she had already blocked and reported it, but warned: "Nothing's happened yet so I might need your help on this one." She ended her message by saying: "You'd think people would have better things to be at." DWTS Kayleigh Trappe bids emotional farewell to show Kayleigh was recently announced as the She is presenting her very own show titled MNÁsplaining which celebrates female athletes. The clever title is a play on the word "mansplaining", which means to comment on or explain something to a woman in a condescending manner. NEW VOICE Mná is the Irish word for women, making for a clever spin on the phrase. The 29-year-old made her debut on the station last month on TalkSPORTS' brand new Irish platform. Already attracting more than 100,000 Irish listeners a month, bosses are hoping to build their audience with a number of new shows planned. In a short clip posted to TalkSPORT'S official The Monaghan woman looked happy-as-ever as she stood inside the radio studio. Kayleigh shared her excitement for her brand new career move as she commented underneath: "Here we go! Absolutely buzzing to be your host and get all the good stuff."
