Bonnie Tyler's death prompts musical tributes: Bonnie Tyler, known for 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' died at 75, prompting widespread remembrance.
Archived Pulse in Ireland
Country pulse digest
Friday, July 10, 2026
Archived Pulse in Ireland
Ireland shows heightened concern over Minister Patrick O'Donovan's health and global sports events, while also remembering Bonnie Tyler following her death.
Active topics
8
Search volume
46.2K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
8
Sports38% (3)
Politics13% (1)
Entertainment13% (1)
Culture13% (1)
Weather13% (1)
Health13% (1)
Why people are curious
People's curiosity is driven by a combination of remembrance, concern, and engagement with current events. The intent to remember Bonnie Tyler arises from a desire to honor her legacy following her death. Sports fans intend to follow the excitement and developments in major World Cup matches and UFC fights. Worrying intent appears strongly in searches about Minister Patrick O'Donovan's hospitalization, the cyclospora parasite outbreak, and heat advisories, indicating public anxiety about health and safety. Following intent with regard to Meghan, Duchess of Sussex reflects cultural interest in royal family activities.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
France beats Morocco in World Cup quarterfinals: The France vs. Morocco World Cup match advanced France to semifinals amid Mbappé injury concerns.
Hospitalization of Minister Patrick O'Donovan causes worry: Irish Minister Patrick O'Donovan was hospitalized in Brussels, raising public concern.
Increased curiosity on Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's activities: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's UK visit with children gains media interest.
Widespread heat advisories and severe weather warnings issued in US: Heat advisories rise across US states amid extreme temperatures and storm warnings.
Growing attention on Spain versus Belgium soccer match: Anticipation grows for Spain vs. Belgium soccer match with focus on young talent.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Ireland
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
PoliticsNew
patrick ó donovan
Irish Minister Patrick O'Donovan was hospitalized during a trip to Brussels, leading to significant concern and searches about his health status.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
patrick o donovanpatrick o donovan illness
02
EntertainmentPeaking
bonnie tyler
Bonnie Tyler, the iconic singer known for her hit 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at age 75, prompting widespread remembrance and reflection on her musical legacy.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 300%
total eclipse of the heartbonnie tyler songs
03
SportsSurging
france morocco
The France vs. Morocco World Cup match drew major attention as France moved to the semifinals, with concerns over Mbappé's injury amid intense live updates and highlights.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 9900%
morocco vs francefrance v morocco
04
CultureNew
meghan, duchess of sussex
People are searching about Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, especially in relation to her recent activities during Prince Harry's UK visit.
500+ searches · 300% growthFirst recent appearance
prince harry, duke of sussex
05
WeatherNew
heat advisory
There is increased concern about heat advisories and hazardous weather conditions across various US regions.
200+ searches · 800% growthFirst recent appearance
06
SportsNew
spain vs belgium
Interest is growing in the upcoming soccer match between Spain and Belgium with speculation about rising stars and predictions.
200+ searches · 300% growthFirst recent appearance
07
SportsNew
ufc 329
UFC 329 featuring Max Holloway vs. Conor McGregor is gaining significant attention as fans follow the buildup to the fight and related controversies.
200+ searches · 300% growthFirst recent appearance
max hollowayufc
08
HealthNew
parasite
There is a significant outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite affecting over a thousand people in the U.S., leading to public concern and safety advice.
100+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
Politics / Worrying | 2 days ago
patrick ó donovan
Why it matters
NewThis topic has only just appeared in the recent pulse, backed by 5K+ recent searches and 1000% growth. People are searching to understand a possible risk or disruption.
First recent appearance
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Minister for Culture Patrick O’Donovan hospitalised during trip to Brussels - The Irish Times
Patrick O'Donovan hospitalised in Brussels - RTE.ie
Sports minister Patrick O’Donovan hospitalised in Belgium - Extra.ie
Media minister Patrick O'Donovan hospitalised in Brussels - Irish Examiner
Minister Patrick O'Donovan taken to hospital after becoming unwell in Brussels - Irish Mirror
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.