Dublin glamour model Ava Van Rose is reportedly being scouted by the E! Entertainment network to boost her career to Kardashian heights. The model shot to fame following a tour with Drake, who contacted her via her Instagram, asking her to join him on the road.  Rose is a mum-of-three and is set to feature […]

9 years ago

Gardaí are currently investigating an armed robbery that happened in Dublin this afternoon. According to 98FM, the incident occurred at a premises in Chapelizod at around 2.30pm this afternoon. A man entered the premises with what appeared to be a firearm. He then threatened staff for money and made off with an sum of cash. No arrests have […]

9 years ago

Senior members of An Garda Síochána said that they are confident enough in their abilities to confirm that they would be able to respond to a terror attack in Dublin within 8 minutes. According to 98FM, Gardaí did a practice run over the weekend to confirm such beliefs, following the tragic London Bridge attack. Assistant Commissioner John […]

9 years ago

Dublin’s drug users have been warned about the high presence of a Fentanyl in heroin and crack cocaine circulating the capital.  Fentanyl, a drug used to tranquilise elephants, is being recorded 100 times more potent than morphine, according to the American Institute of Drug Abuse. According to Dublin Live, reports in recent years have recorded a number […]

9 years ago

It’s being reported that London terrorist Rachid Redouane had a second Dublin address during his stay in the capital. During his time here, Redouane used his Irish marriage certificate to Charisse O’Leary as an EU passport to have the ability to move freely to the UK where he would then go on to commit fatal […]

9 years ago

It’s that time of the week again. The time where we share the very best of Irish Twitter on our social platform to show off what a gas bunch you all are.  G’wan you! This week is no different, you guys have killed it once more. Just see for yourself… 1. Elocution what do you […]

9 years ago

Irish Rail users could be set for some disruption during the summer months, following a threat of industrial action by the National Bus and Railworkers Union.  This action comes after the company warned its workers that it could not afford to pay wage increases. According to the Irish Independent, the Union issued the threat after […]

9 years ago

Twenty new jobs for digital health company HealthBeacon have just been announced for Dublin. HealthBeacon’s CEO Jim Joyce and Enda Kenny made the announcement last night during the Taoiseach’s two-day trip to Chicago. The roles that the brand will be hiring for include:  IT jobs Software developers Project management  and Customer service executives The new jobs […]

9 years ago

A consultation based around the re-design of Dublin’s bus network is set to be launched this morning. Following a steep rise in the city’s population, which leads to long commutes and fuller buses, the capital’s public transport system is currently facing a number of difficulties that are hoping to be resolved by the help of the public.  To […]

9 years ago

Frequent flyers and Irish holidaymakers were left shocked and confused following a swift evacuation from Dublin Airport this morning at around 9:30am. An alarm was set off due to a small fire in one of the terminals.  Dublin airport took to Twitter to report on the story.  Pier 3 was temporarily evacuated due to small […]

9 years ago

Were you one of the lucky ones to have graced Kilmainham’s Forbidden Fruit this weekend? The rain may not have ceased, but that didn’t stop revellers getting stuck into three days of deadly music.  However, one couple were there for more than just pints and tunes… Forbidden Fruit took to social media to post an […]

9 years ago

The powers-that-be behind the Web Summit have just announced that one of their conferences is set on returning to Dublin – just two years after the Summit was moved from the Irish capital to Lisbon kickstarting a sea of controversy. Taking to Facebook this morning, the Summit’s organisers mentioned that their financial services conference, MoneyConf, is […]

9 years ago

Looking for something to do today that takes you out of the city, but not keen on the idea of spending more than two hours in the car? We’ve got you covered. Day trips are meant to be easy, breezy and loads of fun, and that’s exactly the sort of list we’ve comprised. There’s something for everyone […]

9 years ago

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses following a collision on the Crumlin Road on Friday at around 4.40pm. According to 98FM, a car and motorbike collided in the incident – leaving the motorcyclist, a man in his 30s, in ‘serious condition’. The man was rushed to St. James Hospital. The driver of the car, a woman, was uninjured. Were […]

9 years ago

This isn’t the first time at the rodeo. We’ve expressed our disdain for the endless list of plate substitutions we’ve seen over the past while many times before – but these next few take the biscuit. Just what were they thinking?! Source: @wewantplates 1. Squid in a clog A CLOG. Where else could we begin? […]

9 years ago

Celebrities love Ireland. No, really. They do! Our calm sense of living and easygoing friendliness is so attractive to their busy and harsh lives. However, sometimes phrases get lost in translation.  Take Prison Break actor, Dominic Purcell for example. The British-born Australian actor has been spending time on The Emerald Isle over the past few weeks […]

9 years ago

This weekend is set to be biggun.  A beautiful Bank Holiday Weekend set to shorten your week, enough food and drinks festivals for you to shake a stick at, and the possibility that it may actually stop raining for more than ten minutes (a gal can dream). For those of you not interested in hitting […]

9 years ago

We love a good nose around a house.  And, considering you’ve clicked into this article – we’re going to assume that you do too.  We stumbled across this insanely beautiful home in Dalkey, County Dublin – and we haven’t stopped thinking about it since.  Spread across 445sqm (4,790sqf) this elegant two storey Victorian home has been […]

9 years ago

The growing coffee culture in Dublin has been monumental in recent years. Long gone are the days of a simple cafe au lait, and in its place are previously unfathomable notions such as Blue Lattés or Matcha powder infused bevvies. Independent coffee shops are thriving, breathing life into the city once more. However, competition is high for a brewer […]

9 years ago

This week DCU are proud to announce that they have set up 54 gender-neutral bathrooms across all three campuses. The move is an attempt to make the campuses more inclusive to members of the transgender community. According to 98FM, the toilet sign is an image of a male, a female, a body which shows half […]

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Are you excited to treat yo’ body to some relaxation this weekend? Us too.  How about saving your head from some hangover turmoil and getting stuck into Dublin’s more cultural events.  You’ll thank us come Tuesday, trust us… 1. Bernard Shaw Flea Market This deadly market runs every Saturday from 1pm – 6pm. In here […]

9 years ago

It’s been a busy few days for Dublin Fire Brigade.  They’ve been putting out fires all over the place. Literally.  This morning’s call to action involved an abandoned car on fire near Dunsink Observatory in North County Dublin.  B Watch from #Finglas tackled a an abandoned car on fire near #Dunsink Observatory earlier this morning. […]

9 years ago

Have you ever felt a little Thursday of a Saturday night and wished you could get bubbles delivered? Well, now you can.  Just Eat has today announced the signing of O’Brien’s Wines in Donnybrook, who will begin delivering wine, prosecco and champagne to customers in over 20 South Dublin suburbs from today.   Available from 1pm […]

9 years ago

Ireland’s most social media savvy public service, Dublin Fire Brigade, took to Twitter last night to post one of their sweetest stories yet. Officers on patrol last night were called upon to help bring a little one into the world yesterday, in Lucan.  This time yesterday Martin and Paul on our Tallaght ambulance helped bring William in […]

9 years ago

Ireland’s most social media savvy public service, Dublin Fire Brigade, have let out a warning to users of a certain brand and batch of tumble dryers – for fear of overheating and coming alight.  Beko is advising customers with potentially affected dryers to stop using them immediately. For details https://t.co/pC2tkM5sqi pic.twitter.com/LYAd5cvb72 — Dublin Fire Brigade […]

9 years ago

New cameras are set to be going live from midnight tonight in Dublin’s Port Tunnel, with the intent of catching the many speeding drivers who break the speed limit through it.  According to 98FM, the new technology installed detects those breaking the speed limit by tracking the average speed of motorists.  This new system was […]

9 years ago

We reported earlier that a man had been shot on Dorset Street Upper early this morning. The incident is believed to have been linked to the ongoing Kinahan/Hutch feud.  The body of a man has since been found in an underground car park at Sheridan Court on Dorset Street, Dublin 1. The discovery came after Gardaí found […]

9 years ago

Independent Senator for Trinity College Lynn Ruane will today introduce a Private Members’ Bill in Seanad Éireann entitled the Controlled Drugs and Harm Reduction Bill 2017. The bill will be debated in the Seanad from 4:30pm – 6:30pm and will be streamed live on Oireachtas TV at that time.  The bill in questions provides for the decriminalisation of the […]

9 years ago

A man has just this morning been shot on Dorset Street Upper.  He’s believed to be in critical condition, suffering from serious gunshot wounds. The incident occurred just moments ago close to Sheridan Court, Dublin 1.   #BREAKING: Gardaí attending the scene of a suspected shooting in Dublin 1, near Dorset Street — Virgin Media News […]

9 years ago

Bank holiday weekends can be chaotic for road users at the best of times.  Public transport is all over the place, kids are terrorising the streets in Heelies and taxi queues span the length and breadth of the Camden Mile.  Dublin taxi company Lynk has stated that they expect an increase of 40% in booking […]

9 years ago

Two men and a teenager have been arrested by Gardaí in South Dublin in connection with an aggravated burglary that happened in early May. The attack happened in County Tipperary on May 7th, when a 94-year-old man was hit with his own walking stick during a break into he and his wife’s Roscrea home.  The elderly pair […]

9 years ago

Looking for a new challenge? We’ve got just the thing.  A SUP (Stand Up Paddle Boarding) Yoga class is hitting our city’s canals tomorrow morning at 6am, and if anything is going to make you feel invigorated – it’s going to be this.   Big Style and Back to the Heart Yoga have joined forces this summer to bring you the […]

9 years ago

Are you a fan of gorgeous homeware, dainty jewellery and Instagram-worthy accessories? Well, have we got news for you. One of Ireland’s most loved online accessories store, My Shining Armour, will be hosting its first ever Dublin City Centre pop up shop, from Thursday 8 – Sunday 11 June at no.42, Clarendon Street, Dublin 2 come next week.  […]

9 years ago

To thousands of Irish music fans’ delight, the powers-that-be at Bulmers’ Forbidden Fruit festival announced back in December that Bon Iver would be headlining the Monday of the festival as well as curating the day entirely.  However, something they didn’t mention was that later on that day, Bon Iver and some of the performers hand-picked […]

9 years ago

Are you one of the lucky few who managed to bag tickets to Forbidden Fruit this weekend? Well if so, we’ve got news for you.  As you may have already guessed – the full list of stage times have been released for this year’s festival, which you can see below in full.  Everything kicks off […]

9 years ago

A fishing trawler has sunk off the coast of Skerries, North Dublin. According to Dublin Live,  one casualty has been rescued thus far. An extensive search is currently underway by Skerries RNLI for the one other person who was aboard.  This search kicked off at 1:27pm today.  More as we have it. READ NEXT: Quays Chaos – […]

9 years ago

Masala, Jalfrezi, Pani Puri and Vindaloo.  If your menu boasts any of these, I’m all over it. As far as I’m concerned, the spicier the samosa the better.  And after travelling through parts of India (wanker alert) I’ve since been on the hunt for the perfect paneer, the best balti and the dreamiest dhansak. But […]

9 years ago

It’s about that time of the week where we start thinking about how we’re going to spend our weekend.  Whether it’s letting loose on a dancefloor, spending all your payday wages or getting stick into some divine culture – you name it, we’ve covered it.  Now all you have to do is choose…  1. Stylesoko Sample Sale […]

9 years ago

We love a good dirty slogan.  The cheekier the better, as far as we’re concerned. And who better to show off their cheeky side other than Ann Summers . Spotted by keen-eyed Twitter user Rebecca Keane, the lingerie retailer’s current slogan is perhaps the best yet. can anyone find me who made up this slogan […]

9 years ago

Dublin Fire Brigade are on high alert in the capital the past few days considering the higher temperatures and more intense sunshine.  And, as always, the omnipresent public service have taken to Twitter to warn Dubliners of the perils of leaving certain objects in a direct line of strong sunlight.  They posted this tweet both […]

9 years ago

A global tech company has announced that they will be hiring for 100 new tech jobs located in Dublin. The company, Pitney Bowes is set to open a new operations centre in the capital  – which is also set to be home to a three-year multi-million euro research and development project, according to RTÉ.  The […]

9 years ago

Renting in Dublin is an absolute nightmare. That we know.  Whether it’s landlords trying to convince you that a shared room is worth €1000 a month, or your forty roommates stealing the last of your yoghurt – it can be testing at the best of times.  Many have tried to design a piece of art […]

9 years ago

Dublin bars really go above and beyond for their beloved customers.  Whether it’s free cordial, heated smoking areas or snacks with your pint – Dublin’s finer establishments understand the meaningful relationship between boozer and punter, and they never cease to amaze us with what they’ll do next.  For example, remember the bar that brought you […]

9 years ago

Nine buildings across Dublin have been allocated to provide accommodation for families without a home living in the capital.  According to 98fm, one of which is a former furniture showroom and warehouse in Coolock, Dublin 17. The building, located in the Greencastle Parade Industrial Estate is one of nine allocated facilities across the city to […]

9 years ago

Are you sick of the rat race? Bored of your daily routine? Need a little love in your life? Well, have we got news for you.  Just Cats, Dublin’s first cat only clinic, have an opening for none other than a Cat Cuddler at their Veterinary Clinic in Clonsilla, Dublin 15. Purr-Worthy Job for crazy cat lover at […]

9 years ago

You may or may not have spotted for yourself, in the vast realms of the internet, terrifying images and visuals of huge gaping sinkholes in large cities, that have the capability to swallow jeeps whole.  They’re baffling, horrifying and on the list of things we’re glad that we don’t have to deal with in Ireland.  […]

9 years ago

You may or may not have spotted for yourself, in the vast realms of the internet, terrifying images and visuals of huge gaping sinkholes in large cities, that have the capability to swallow jeeps whole.  They’re baffling, horrifying and on the list of things we’re glad that we don’t have to deal with in Ireland.  […]

9 years ago

In times of horror, tiny glimpses of hope and humanity is what keeps us going.  And this act of utter decency and generosity from Bang Bang in Phibsborough has floored us. Check out the gorgeous act of humanity they shared on Facebook today.  The post in its entirety says: ”We’ve got these in the shop but aren’t sure […]

9 years ago

Are you fond of a beauty treatment but also fond of saving the world? Same.  Well, have we got news for you. Dublin’s newest beauty venture, Skinfull Affairs, has set out to combine all things good with all things beautiful – and is doing so, right in the heart of Dublin city centre.  The gorgeous Exchequer Street […]

9 years ago

Is feeling well a priority of yours? Are you a fond of a good massage? And do you enjoy long walks on a barge? Well, have we got news for you.  Dublin’s newest wellness package is something you’ll not soon forget.  Behold, Massage On The Barge Our website will be officially live from tomorrow morning […]

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