We all want to de-clutter our house every now and again, and what with it being September, this is generally the month when we decide to clean the house up a bit and get rid of old things.  There’s not point in doing it so close to Christmas, so you may as well get an early […]

9 years ago

It’s fair to say that the majority of the Irish are fond of the odd drink.  We spend many of our weekends in bars and restaurants across Dublin socialising, and we’re always looking for new places to try out. So you’ll defo want to check out what has been called ‘The Best Bar In The World’, The […]

9 years ago

We all dream of having the perfect home. The ideal spot would be somewhere between country life and city life and frankly, Wicklow is the perfect spot to be in to get the best of both worlds with Dublin city not so far away. We found 5 beautiful homes for just over €1 million if […]

9 years ago

Many love James Joyce’s work and some spend ages trying to decipher what exactly it all means. Well, now Ulysses will be running at The Abbey Theatre from October 2 – 28 as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival. The iconic novel based in Dublin has been adapted by Dermot Bolger and is expected to […]

9 years ago

We all dream of winning the lottery one day. You have your huge house picked out already that you would buy in a heartbeat, you would probably jet off to New York and go on a big shopping spree, and, of course, you would have a big night out. Let’s face it, you may […]

9 years ago

Many of us did ballet as children and dreamed of becoming a world famous ballerinas. It was elegant, you got to wear tutus and the whole experience of dancing was just magical. Well, now for any budding ballet dancers out there, Royal Ballet trained ballerina, Karis Scarlette, is bringing her unique adult ballet classes to […]

9 years ago

Sometimes we can get distracted with travelling and rushing through the train station on the way to and from work. But maybe we should take some time to slow down in our busy lives every now and again. Well now is the perfect chance for Dubliners to do so because Pearse Station have added this […]

9 years ago

We all would love to go on holidays. Although it can be stressful trying to get to the airport on time, we do enjoy the hustle and bustle of Dublin Airport. There is that buzz and excitement in the air as everyone there is going away. You just can’t beat it. Well, last month saw […]

9 years ago

We all would like to be healthier. Lucky for us, there has been many new additions to the food market to help us on our quest to eating better. Well our favourite salad bar, Freshly Chopped have some great news for fans this morning as they are giving away free salads for the grand opening of […]

9 years ago

We can all agree that nothing beats a good bit of food. Whether you’ve a sweet tooth, are a massive meat fan or just fancy checking out a decent place to eat we have you covered. Dublin is full of wonderful restaurants and eateries to try out and we have to scoop on places you […]

9 years ago

We all love a good milkshake. There is really nothing quite as refreshing. Lucky for us, these popular burger joints around Dublin are giving out free strawberry milkshakes over the weekend, but you have to have taken part in a much worthy event first. Gourmet Burger Kitchen Ireland announced the news today that those taking part […]

9 years ago

We all know how difficult it can be to get a decent place to rent in Dublin. It’s almost impossible without paying an arm and a leg for it. But for €1,000 a month you can get yourself this shed in Tallaght. Yes, you can bag yourself a shed out the back garden of a […]

9 years ago

We are all highly anticipating the upcoming Dublin Fringe Festival that starts this weekend. There are so many shows to choose from and sometimes it can be hard to decide what you might like to go and see. Well this show has undertaken an unusual twist on the traditional style of performance and it sounds really interesting. I Have […]

9 years ago

Let’s face it. We all love a traditional Irish dish, but this is the best one to come out of our very own fair city. Yes, I mean a good, hearty Dublin Coddle. When you think of it, it has everything you could ever want in a meal. You have potatoes, rasher, sausage and even […]

9 years ago

It has become the norm to see the all too occasional gym and mirror selfie while your friends are working out.  It’s just a given in this day and age. People upload their photos all across social media to show them ‘getting the gains’ but now if you attend this gym you may have to […]

9 years ago

Sometimes it can be really difficult to pick out gifts for someone you love.  It’s easy to run out of ideas or to spend hours running around town looking for that special thing that shows you how much you love them. It is particularly difficult when it comes to shopping for your boyfriend. They are […]

9 years ago

It truly is a day for coffee news. From the much-loved Pumpkin Spice Lattes being back in Starbucks to Bewley’s looking to recruit new staff members for their soon to be re-opened Grafton Street shop, it’s all about coffee today. Well now you can get the chance to check out the new pop-up café that […]

9 years ago

Well you’ve heard it here first. An amazing fundraising event is taking place in Nolita on George’s Street next weekend and some major Irish acts have just been announced to perform at it. The event, Delicate (T)Issue, will see an evening of music and performance on Friday, September 15th with music by none other than The […]

9 years ago

It’s Tuesday and the post-weekend blues have well and truly set in.  It feels like it’s ages away until the weekend comes around again. Well if you need a pick-me-up and fancy going out for a tasty lunch we have the perfect place for you. I checked out Luigi Malones on Cecilia Street in Temple Bar over the weekend […]

9 years ago

If you’re a coffee lover yes we do have more good news for you today. You could have the chance to work in one of the most anticipated café due to re-open soon. Bewley’s took to social media to announce that they are looking for new staff for when their much loved coffee shop with the […]

9 years ago

We guess we have gotten into a bad habit of wanting to document gigs and shows we go to on social media. No matter what you go to see you are bound to see a lot of people on their phones to take pictures and videos of the event.  It’s just a given in this day […]

9 years ago

Finglas. The North Dublin suburb has many good reasons for you to just buy a gaff and stay there forever. With a community that thousands of people call home, there are a lot of great amenities, local events and places to see. Here are 10 reasons why you should consider living in Finglas. 1. Location, location, […]

9 years ago

Do you have one friend who you think would be hilarious on stage doing some comedy? Well, now is your chance to egg them on to try stand-up comedy in a highly popular comedy club in the city centre. Cherry Comedy in Whelan’s on Wexford Street are on the look out for new Irish talent and […]

9 years ago

It’s just a few months until the new Star Wars film is released and it has many fans excited. To hype up Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Disney have released a new feature on the Star Wars app. What is it? The feature gives fans a little intergalactic surprise that they have hidden around the […]

9 years ago

‘Potterheads‘ can rejoice because it’s that time of year again.  And this year we’re lucky enough to be getting a huge Harry Potter event, right here in Dublin. Dublin will be swamped with dedicated Harry Potter fans from all over the world this weekend with LeakyCon 2017 taking place in our fair city.  Each year, muggles from around the […]

9 years ago

We guess people are nuts about this Dublin shop because it’s gone and been named one of the world’s top 12 ‘weird and wonderful eateries’. To sum it up in a nutshell, George’s Street Arcade’s very own Nutty Delights was named in the top 12 by Deliveroo. The shop is renowned for its huge range of nuts that’ve proven […]

9 years ago

If you missed out on tickets for Niall Horan’s gig, you’re in luck because a limited number have just been released. The Slow Hands singer will grace the stage of the Olympia Theatre tonight and dedicated fans have been queuing since early this morning for a chance to get up close to the One Direction […]

9 years ago

With winter just around the corner, now is the perfect time to plan a trip away and give yourself something to look forward to. Luckily, Ryanair has just announced that it is launching five new routes from Dublin as part of its new Winter and Summer 2018 season.  The airline will begin to operate a […]

9 years ago

Fans of Legally Blonde will be delighted to hear that the much loved musical adaption is coming back to Dublin next year. The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre took to social media this afternoon to share the exciting news that the show will be back from 5th-10th March next year. The very pink girly musical is based off […]

9 years ago

A bomb disposal team has been called to Ballsbridge this afternoon, after a hand grenade was found in the area. The Defence Forces Bomb Disposal Team attended the scene after a device was found in the river. Several of those who were in the area at the time took to Twitter to share the breaking […]

9 years ago

With the housing crisis always a topic of conversation, it is believed that plans for a new suburb in West Dublin could be revealed in the coming weeks. According to The Irish Examiner, 8,000 new homes are said to be proposed on the almost 300 hectares of land between Clonburris and Adamstown in Dublin (along […]

9 years ago

Let’s face it, we all love finding a good place to grab a bite to eat or to dine in style. Well maybe these two Dublin restaurants will be the next thing you can check off your list because they’ve just won massive awards. The annual Food & Wine Awards took place in the capital […]

9 years ago

All that seems to be talked about in Ireland the past few weeks is Conor McGregor and the big fight. But trust me. This is worth seeing for yourself. Talented make-up artist, Adrienne Kennedy Campion, has expertly transformed herself into “The Notorious” man himself. She shared this video on her Facebook page: We really can’t get […]

9 years ago

The highly anticipated fight between Conor “The Notorious” McGregor and Floyd “Money” Mayweather is the talk of Ireland. Seriously. There has been a certain buzz in the country in the weeks leading up to the fight taking place in the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas. Now with just two days to go, if you haven’t already […]

9 years ago

The hopes of getting the Sam is still strong for the Dublin GAA team. The boys in blue face off against Tyrone this Sunday for a spot in the All-Ireland final and the county is well behind them.  This street art has appeared in Ballybough in the inner city and the result is amazing. Oisín […]

9 years ago

With all the drama going on in the world it can really get you down, but this little act of kindness gives us hope that there is still good in the world.  We love Pieta House and A Lust For Life’s new campaign that launched yesterday, #SoundEffect, that is showing just how nice us Irish […]

9 years ago

If you’re looking for a new lunch spot to try out today well you’re in luck. Patisserie Valerie have just opened up their second store in Ireland and it’s right here in the city centre. They took to Twitter this morning to share the exciting news of opening in the Ilac Centre. NEW CAFE ALERT […]

9 years ago

Coffee. It helps you wake up in the morning and it’s great to have a cup when meeting up for a much needed catch up with a friend. We all have our local coffee place we always go to, but maybe you want to try somewhere new? If you’re a coffee addict like myself then this […]

9 years ago

It’s all doom and gloom with the bad weather, but this heartwarming story is set to brighten up your mood. We may have come across the nicest Dublin Bus driver ever. Last night, a Dublin bus driver on the 120 route pulled over when he noticed an elderly man struggling to get into his home […]

9 years ago

The Script kicked off their Freedom Child tour in Dublin last night and boy did it look like fun. The ever popular Irish band performed at The National Stadium in front of hundreds of fans in what The Script called themselves, “epic”. Kicking things off with a hometown show… Dublin tonight was EPIC!! ???????? pic.twitter.com/u4cRtmAFYm — […]

9 years ago

Ah, the species that is known as ‘culchies‘ really are a brand of their own. Some of my best friends are from all corners of Ireland but there’s something uniquely different about them compared to those of us from Dublin or as it’s known ‘The Big Shmoke’. They do tend to stand out from the […]

9 years ago

Fans of Picture This will be delighted to hear that the popular Kidare natives are set to play an surprise gig in Dublin tonight. Yes, tonight. The band took to Twitter last night to post about the exciting news with this video. SURPRISE INTIMATE GIG IN DUBLIN TOMORROW!!! pic.twitter.com/jszDR5tKDj — Picture This (@BandPictureThis) August 20, 2017 […]

9 years ago

We all know rent is expensive when it comes to living in Dublin. It just can’t be avoided to pay an arm and a leg for something relevantly close to the city centre. Well this is taking rent to a whole new level. We came across this rental on Daft.ie and find that it’s hard to […]

9 years ago

Ah, the 90s.  A time we’ll always look back on with nostalgia, love and a fair bit of embarrassment. From the dodgy haircuts to those awful outfits that you were made wear (thanks Mam), it’s fair to say that we weren’t at our best during those formative years.  And yet, they were the best of […]

9 years ago

We all should have high standards when it comes to our personal hygiene, especially when it comes to ‘downstairs’. Unfortunately, not everyone seems to value cleanliness as a priority, as we’ve learned the hard way. But… there is hope – thanks to the most batshit crazy product we’ve ever seen. Below The Belt Grooming For […]

9 years ago

With the weather starting to pick up outside (following a miserable wet day), you may want to hit the beach and go for a swim. But bare in mind that you need to avoid two beaches in Dublin. Sandymount Strand and Velvet Strand in Portmarnock have been declared off-limits, due to possible pollution caused by […]

9 years ago

A dog is known as a man’s best friend and of course, you want to care and love them forever. However, we all have that fear that our lovable pooch will some day run off or go missing? Well lucky for us, Dogs Trust is providing free micro-chipping for dogs around Dublin and Kildare this […]

9 years ago

*Update* The Port Tunnel has now been reopened, according to the AA Roadwatch. They said, “the Port Tunnel has fully reopened both ways as recovery services have dealt with an earlier truck fire. Northbound traffic is just heavy entering the tunnel”. The Dublin Port Tunnel has been closed this morning following a fire. Major delays […]

9 years ago

We all have different taste buds. Some foods we love and some, we hate. Some foods go great together like a good ham and cheese sandwich or chicken and mash. It’s just a given.  But reddit user Lfluffy has posed the question to the true food professionals – chefs – on what foods work well together that […]

9 years ago

Driving in the city centre is already a bit of a nightmare but there’s set to be a new headache for drivers, with the introduction of new traffic management plans next week. From next Sunday, there will only be one lane for cars along the quays from Bachelors Walk as part of efforts to improve […]

9 years ago