In terms of the best hot chocolate in Dublin, this cafe is a fair contender. While on the hunt for a gloriously indulgent hot chocolate on the weekend (it was one of those days), my mate and I decided to head to The Sweetest Thing on Bachelor’s Walk. And lads, it was unreal. So, what’s […]

6 years ago

There seems to be a constant battle between wanting a nutritious meal or snack and wanting something quick and convenient. So some healthy instant noodles would come in handy… It’s 2019 and we all seem to be MENTAL busy (especially this time of year). And a cup of instant noodles can be a quick and […]

6 years ago

If any of you are like me and tend to leave things on the long finger, you’ll be familiar with that panicked feeling you experience when you realise you were supposed to organise the festive night out for you and your mates… weeks ago. But there are still plenty of ultra-fab, fun and festive experiences […]

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This is certainly one way to mix tradition with something new and exciting. Although it’s one of the oldest pubs in the city, Tenter’s Bar certainly ain’t outdated. With an exciting new design, it has recently been restored and brought back to life. They now serve up mean cocktails as well as fabulous cocktail classes! […]

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If you’re not hosting this Christmas, you’re probably heading over to someone else’s house to have some food and enjoy a few drinks. And you can’t show up empty-handed! So, you may want to get yourself down to your local O’Briens Wine and avail of some of the incredible offers they have on premium spirits […]

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If you’re stuck for gift ideas for family and friends this Christmas, we think you’ll be covered with this super handy gift card. Turns out, you can now get one voucher that can be used for over 46 bars, restaurants, hotels and experiences in the city. From delicious dining experiences to swanky cocktails to unique […]

6 years ago

Ah now, this would certainly come in handy over the festive season. You’ll probably want to get down to Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre over the nest few days. Although Christmas is one of the most wonderfully magical times of the year, it’s also one of the most expensive. Between buying presents for family and friends, […]

6 years ago

If there is any one particular time of the year where charity is brought to the forefront and giving is encouraged, it’s Christmas. Now, you can do your part and donate to charity by tapping your card. And while we’ll all be busy shopping and meeting up with friends for food and drink, it’s important […]

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Gift-giving can be tricky work. Will they like what you’ve bought them? Are they going to sneakily bring it back? Well, if you’re looking to beat the January blues and take your other half so some of the most stunning hotels in Northern Ireland, then listen up. Because you can now purchase gift cards for […]

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Prosec-Ho-Ho-Ho! It’s becoming quite common nowadays to have your Christmas party in January. So if you haven’t booked yours yet, there is no need to fret. Sure look, it’s no lie that the first month of the year is a bit dull and downright miserable. So a little shindig featuring a few glasses of bubbly […]

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Struggling for gift ideas this year? It happens to the best of us; don’t worry you’ll be grand. From guided tours to craft experiences, cocktails, whiskey tastings or your very own personalised bottle of Jameson — we’ve got you covered with this list of whiskey gift ideas. A personalised Jameson Christmas gift box If you’re […]

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Our calendars are already jam-packed with Christmas festivals and experiences. But we can’t get enough. And this one at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery is definitely on our ‘must-attend’ list. For the first time ever, the Guinness Open Gate Brewery will open its doors and invite Dubs to enjoy all kinds of festive entertainment and […]

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As far as staycations go, this one would be pretty FAB. Since it’s their first birthday, The Devlin Hotel in Ranelagh has launched their Christmas Wrapped Up package. And we just so happen to have one to give away. With its eye-popping art, delicious food and inventive drinks, a staycation at The Devlin really is […]

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This will certainly be an interesting addition to the city. A fabulous Mixer Studio is set to take up residence in the city centre this week. Popping up at 20 Dawson Street, the Mixer Studio is brought to us by Schweppes and will become a space for some of the country’s leading creative talents, from […]

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If 2019 is the year you’re feeling a bit more adventurous with your Christmas feasts, you might be interested in these quirky Christmas recipes from SuperValu. Because Christmas is that time of the year when we look forward to good quality food shared around the table with family and friends. This year, SuperValu has some […]

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Bars and venues around the city are continuing to help us live out our festive fantasies by decking themselves out in the most Christmassy decor, and we cannot get enough. And these two Dublin bars are no exception as they have become absolute winter wonderlands that we are dyingggg to check out. Both The Grayson […]

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If you’re looking for a fun and different way to meet up with your mates this festive season, then this series of crafty festive workshops will be of interest to you. And they take place in a whiskey distillery, no less. The Roe & Co whiskey distillery in Dublin 8 is set to open its […]

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When trying to get onto the property ladder, there seems to be an endless list of things to think about and consider. Well, we’re here to help. Since 2018, we have been helping first-time buyers through the whole house-hunting process. We have hosted fun and informative brunches, highlighted certain areas and properties around Dublin, provided […]

6 years ago

If you tell me you don’t have a favourite takeaway, you’re lying. We all do. And I bet there are a few local ones that you remain loyal to. They’ve probably nursed many hangovers, made your rainy days brighter and added a little spice to your rougher weeks. Well, now it’s time to give back. […]

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It was recently announced that Baileys will be bringing a series of unreal desserts to the capital and we cannot wait. It truly is the most wonderful (and delicious) time of the year. According to recent research by Baileys on Irish people’s dessert habits (a very important study, if you ask me), 65% of Irish […]

6 years ago

A little while ago, it was announced that the widely popular Jack Daniel’s Presents will be coming to Dublin, and we are pure buzzing about it. And it looks like everyone else is as well as tickets flew! But don’t worry, we are going to be giving tickets away on our social media channels. So […]

6 years ago

For the first time ever, Jack Daniel’s Presents will be coming to Dublin. And we’ll be giving away tickets to this BOOKED OUT event on our social media channels, so keep an eye! Combining Jack Daniel’s with one of the sickest Irish artists around right now, the event will take over Lost Lane on Grafton […]

6 years ago

More musical news today as it was announced that Dirty Dancing will be returning to Dublin next year. Ticketmaster took to social media earlier today. They wrote: “Dirty Dancing, the classic story on stage is back, exploding with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensational dancing at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre from 20 July to […]

6 years ago

Hallelujah!! Sister Act will arrive in Ireland next year, and we are so excited. Ticketmaster announced the news earlier today, writing, “Based on the iconic movie, the smash-hit musical Sister Act comes to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre from 29 September to 4 October 2020.” https://www.instagram.com/p/B5A0Qh_FjtG/ And apparently, Whoopi Goldberg herself will be starring, as […]

6 years ago

Get ready for a super magical Christmas Market experience at Dublin Castle this festive season. Brought to us by The Office Of Public Works and Dublin City Council, the market takes place from Thursday, December 12 until Sunday, December 22 in the historic surroundings of Dublin Castle which is set to become a winter wonderland. […]

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Due to popular demand, an extra date has been added for ‘The Greatest Showman’ singalong taking place in January 2020. Ticketmaster announced the news this morning. They wrote on Facebook: “Due to demand, an extra date has been added for SING-A-LONG-A THE GREATEST SHOWMAN at Olympia Theatre on Sunday, 5 January.” There will now be […]

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Last year, iconic buildings in Dublin such as Custom House on the quays and Trinity College were transformed into festive murals with unique lighting displays. And this year, two more iconic Dublin landmarks have been added to Winter Lights illuminations, which is now in its second year. Over a dozen locations will be lit up, […]

6 years ago

Is there anything more adorable than when an adorable doggo has an Instagram account as a portfolio of all of their adventures. Well, this account has to be one of my favourites to follow. And with over 30k followers, many others seem to think so. Ladies and gentlemen, meet ‘Toby the Gentleman’, the Dublin dog […]

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Since it opened earlier this year, Wings World Cuisine has proven itself as a fabulous new addition to the Dublin food scene. The massive all you can eat restaurant offers 150 dishes from countries around the globe such as China, India, Japan and Italy, all of which you can enjoy for one single entry price […]

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This large-scale escape game looks seriously fun. If you’re looking for a truly unique experience with your mates in Galway or Cork this weekend, look no further. On Saturday, November 23, Dublin City was turned into a giant Escape Game. Described as ‘Pokémon Go meets escape rooms’, The Big Escape saw teams race around the […]

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Foodies, Taste of Dublin is coming back and this time, things are getting festive. Taste of Dublin: Festive Edition inspired by Tesco Finest* is set to take over the RDS from Thursday, November 28 to Sunday, December 1. Organised by the crowd behind the majorly successful Taste Of Dublin summer festival, the festive edition will […]

6 years ago

As part of our AIB Livin Dublin series, we have been guiding first-time buyers through the whole home-buying process. From hosting informative and insightful events to exploring your options in different areas of the city, we have been dedicated to guiding you through the steps and letting you know what’s out there. And now, we’re […]

6 years ago

Located just outside of Dublin on the end of the DART line, Greystones is some spot for one spot. Situated in beautiful County Wicklow, it’s under an hour’s drive to Dublin City Centre, or just around an hour on the DART. It has the peace and tranquillity of the garden of Ireland while being fairly […]

6 years ago

How many times have you tried to plan a fun and exciting get-together with your mates over WhatsApp, but after 100 messages you still have no luck? Well, if you and your mates are fans of amazing food paired with fabulous wine, then we have an event your friends definitely can’t say no to. We […]

6 years ago

Although it’s still early, you’re probably thinking about your Christmas night out with your pals already. In fairness, a lot of planning goes into it. You’ve to make sure everyone is free and find a place where everyone will be happy to go. So before you book anything, listen up. This venue is likely to […]

6 years ago

Anyone who has gone through the process of buying their first home knows that it can be a challenging process. So if you’re currently looking to get onto the property ladder, you’ll probably appreciate a little assistance. So, we’re looking at properties in Maynooth currently on offer. We have once again teamed up with AIB […]

6 years ago

Looking for an alternative night out this weekend? There are some fab cocktail classes in Dublin. Cocktail classes are becoming a fairly popular way people are adding a bit of excitement to their night out with pals. And sure look, it’s never a bad thing when you know how to whip together some deliciously fabulous […]

6 years ago

“They are dismantling Eatyard” It has only been a matter of days since Eatyard and The Bernard Shaw closed. And now, the demolition of Eatyeard has begun. https://www.instagram.com/p/B4hg2iCJGz8/ Even though we are devasted at the closure of this iconic spot, it’s not all bad news. Because last month, we learned that Eatyard will be getting […]

6 years ago

The Arnotts Warehouse Sale is returning to Dublin once again, with fantastic offers arriving just in time to get your home in order for the winter season. We’re always so excited when it’s time for the Arnotts Warehouse Sale to take place. With a gorgeous range of furniture, kitchen appliances, linen, electrical appliances and much […]

6 years ago

There’ll be a unique kind of protest outside the Dáil tomorrow. People are set to kiss outside the Dáil tomorrow afternoon in protest of the lack of hate crime legislation in Ireland. Appropriately named ‘Shift the Hate Away’, the protest has been organised by We The People Communications and will take place outside Dáil Éireann […]

6 years ago

Dublin cyclists have been protesting the state of the city’s cycling facilities by taking part in a ‘die-in’ demonstration outside Dublin City Council offices today. Cyclists were spotted lying on the steps of the Dublin City Council offices on Wood Quay. According to one Twitter user, the – Dublin die-in took place this morning in […]

6 years ago

Climate change expert Professor Peter Thorne has warned that it’s ‘only a matter of time’ before an extreme weather event submerges parts of Dublin underwater. Thorne, who works at Maynooth University, explained that the clean up would cost the country billions of euro. He has claimed that the impending extreme weather event will see iconic […]

6 years ago

Who knew drinking and drawing were two activities that went together so well? Well, it has become very popular as of late. And there’s a brand new edition of it coming to Dublin. Launching tomorrow in The Well on Stephen’s Green, Tuesday, November 5, Jam Attack is set to be an exciting addition to the […]

6 years ago

Tributes have been pouring in for Gay Byrne after the news broke that he passed away aged 85. RTé announced the news on Twitter, writing, “Veteran RTÉ broadcaster Gay Byrne has died aged 85 following a long illness.” Veteran RTÉ broadcaster Gay Byrne has died aged 85 following a long illness — RTÉ News (@rtenews) […]

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I don’t think the weather is to be the best for the rest of the week lads. So it’s good to have a plan in place. Just because Mother Nature is deciding to treat us less favourably this week doesn’t mean all your plans have to be cancelled. You should still get out and do […]

6 years ago

If you’re looking to buy your first property, we have a proposition for you: a gorgeous university town in North County Kildare that goes by the name of Maynooth. Between restaurants, bars, cafés, transport links and all kinds of amenities, Maynooth is the place to be as of late. Being just a 30-minute drive to […]

6 years ago

“I just took a DNA test turns out I’m 100% that B**ch” This is the mural we didn’t know we needed, but that we deserve. A brand new Lizzo mural has been spotted in the city centre. The mural of the Good As Hell and Truth Hurts hit-maker popped up on the corner of Chatham […]

6 years ago

Our favourite way to get ready for Christmas is by absolutely binging on the most festive flicks. And this Dublin hotel is hosting some fabulous private screenings of some of our festive favourites that make for the ultimate Christmas day/evening out with your mates. Brooks Hotel on Drury Street has various different packages where you […]

6 years ago

For anyone who LOVES a quirky market full of hidden gems and cute finds, this weekend is set to be a treat. There are a fab few markets happening this weekend and we are pretty excited. Here’s a quick round-up of what’s on: Design and Crafts Market in The George Taking place in The George […]

6 years ago

The George is an institution at this stage. As a gay person, The George is my absolute go-to night out. It’s fierce, fabulous and, most importantly, inclusive. There are so many reasons it is mine and so many other people’s favourite spot for a drink and a dance. Here are just some of those reasons. […]

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