This video was shot by Malcolm Swan from the top of a crane in the Mount Argus area of Dublin, and it’s just a little bit nerve-wracking to watch. While drone footage has us seeing Dublin from all sorts of unusual angles these days, this video puts us in the seat of a crane – a job that […]

9 years ago

It’s been a tough three games so far for Ireland, but this has to be the try of the tournament.  Stunning. READ NEXT: 6 Parties To Check Out During Next Week’s Paddy’s Day Festivities

9 years ago

Matches are watched these days with one eye on Twitter, as fans either broadcast their agony on the social network or come out with cracking analysis. Ireland had a huge win over Italy today and it looks like people are in a pretty good mood, no doubt powered on with a couple of pints.  We’ve rounded up 15 of the day’s very best tweets…  Sean […]

9 years ago

As we all know, Australia is currently brimming with Irish twenty-somethings with a bit of reputation for drinking it up and wrecking the place. Today though, we see the lighter side of life in Australia as three young lads (they were celebrating one of their party getting a permanent visa) decided to record this raunchy music video for the classic country song ‘Wagon […]

9 years ago

While most YouTube make-up tutorials are nigh on impossible to achieve by yourself, this lesson from Dubliner Emma Doran is far easier and more realistic. Uploaded by Sketchy Productions, the video above will allow you to achieve the perfect Saturday night look, complete with smudged lipstick, panda eyes, and sauce stains…  Check it out above. READ NEXT: These Two Aul […]

9 years ago

Today we take another step into building the Lovin brand around the world with the launch of Lovin Malta.  We’ve been working on it with the team on the ground for the last 6 months and an hour ago we switched the site on for the world to see. As always our mission is to […]

9 years ago

It seems that Cian Twomey is the Marmite of the social media world: people either love him or hate him. The folks over at Facts. sat down to watch the Cork performer’s videos, who’s known for portraying his girlfriend Emily in spectacularly OTT fashion, and gave they honest opinion on his work.  The commentators in the video above include […]

9 years ago

Michaella McCollum of the ‘Peru Two’ was interviewed by RTÉ on April 3, and it certainly got the nation talking. Following her arrest for attempting to smuggle €2 million worth of cocaine through Lima’s airport, the Tyrone woman spent two-and-a-half years in a Peruvian prison. Having just been released, but still unable to leave the country, RTÉ sent a correspondent to perform an […]

9 years ago

Yesterday we featured a dance routine from a John Scottus primary school in Ballsbridge and today we’re also showcasing their only other Dublin competitor: St. Michael’s National School in Ballyfermot. This third class performed their road safety song and dance routine, complete with clay characters of their own creation, in the hope of winning of the coveted prize of 30 free […]

9 years ago

Lovers of Xposé, avert your eyes now. In the latest skit from Lads Of Comedy, the double act takes on the oh-so-glamourous TV3 show, bringing us their Euros Special. In it, you’ll find football loss make-up tutorials, how to make beer that isn’t “ewww-wee”, and even discover the look of the summer! Check it out above. READ NEXT: So Who […]

9 years ago

Do you ever find yourself traipsing around town looking for something so specific, fearing you’ll never find it? You’re not alone!  The more obscure the product, the harder it is to find but thankfully technology and the internet are now here to help. Here are 21 of the most unusual but fantastic products you can get in Dublin, as […]

9 years ago

We’re big fans of drone footage featuring spectacular Irish scenery, so of course we were always gonna love this. Uploaded by Paul Sheridan, and shot by Darragh Meehan, this video was shot from the air above the Broadmeadow River (also known as the Bromwell) in Swords, and with it’s lush banks and glass-like surface, it looks truly stunning. If […]

9 years ago

Football hooligans have been making the headlines since the Euros kicked off, and this video imagines what it’d be like if those hooligans were actually just misbehaving kids. In the latest video from Foil Arms and Hog, we see Russia and England as bold little lads who’d gotten into a fight and angered their wooden spoon wielding Mammy France. […]

9 years ago

Collaborations work – just ask Darren Randolph and Shane Long. That’s why we’ve teamed up with The42.ie to create a handy go-to guide for the Euros – helping you make the most of this month’s footballing feast. Bordeaux has it all. History, culture, local cuisine and – crucially – the Matmut Atlantique stadium, which will host our crucial match against […]

9 years ago

Some of the best collaborations in life are unexpected – sure look at Packie Bonner and Daniel Timofte. That’s why we’ve teamed up with our pals in The42.ie to bring you a selection of unmissable content ahead of the Euros. The last big town before hitting the bright lights of Belgium, Lille is a bustling […]

9 years ago

We all deserve to be rewarded once in a while. And this week, with the help of the guys at permanent tsb, we’re giving you the opportunity to not only reward yourself – but your ENTIRE office too!  Tell me more! WELL. Strap yourself in, because we’ve teamed up with permanent tsb to deliver the […]

9 years ago

We love, love, LOVE a bit of colour on the streets of Dublin, from the Botanic Gardens to sunset in the Phoenix Park, and nowhere lifts our little hearts quite like the front of Drury Buildings.  The stylish, street-art facade has brought the area to life – and this video shows how it all came to […]

9 years ago

If someone wants to make this delicious spaghetti dish for us, we really wouldn’t mind.

9 years ago

Summer rolls around every year and the kids of Dublin don their wetsuits and jump into the Liffey.  While we’ve seen them jump from all sorts of places they have upped the ante yesterday – as the photos below show, where they can be seen scaling the Loopline Bridge and completing backflips. The drop is at […]

9 years ago

Some baaad news for motorists who use the M50 or the Dublin Port Tunnel daily – toll fees could be increasing by up to 60 cent… Which may not seem like much but if you go through the tolls twice daily, five times a week – that’s €32!  It’s currently priced at €2.60 for non-tag holders, and will […]

9 years ago

You thought it would be fine, didn’t you? You thought you’d just seamlessly re-integrate into the working world after a weekend of having the most incredible time of your life, with no consequences whatsoever. Well, you are a foolish person. And here’s why. 1. Your wristband is scraping off the desk as you type  The noise […]

9 years ago

Good news for people out there whose parents falsely convinced them they had talent – you can mortify yourself in front of a live studio audience (and everybody watching at home) on Britain’s Got Talent! The UK talent show is completely ignoring geography, and setting up shop in St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre this Friday for […]

9 years ago

Today marks the inaugural journey of the Belmond Grand Hibernian, Ireland’s first luxury sleeper train, set to take off from Heuston at around 2.30pm.  With a choice of two, four or seven nights on board, prices for the Grand Hibernian start at €3,160 per person – and that’s for a two-night trip, starting out in […]

9 years ago

The city is currently empty, leaving the unlucky ticketless sods among us with serious doses of FOMO, rage, envy, bitterness, anger, and whatever intense negative emotion you’re having yourself. HOWEVER. Every cloud, they say, has a silver lining – and for those of us who are manning the fort and keeping the city safe for […]

9 years ago

Hell is other people, as Jean-Paul Sartre (kinda) said. But with Dublin’s slim-pickings rental market currently being very much in the hands of the landlords and incumbents, sometimes we don’t get to choose what version of hell we live with. So here, for your cathartic pleasure, are the 18 types of flatmate we’ve all experienced at […]

9 years ago

Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year! You see friends and family you have not seen for an age, you get to decorate your house, buy loved ones presents, eat Christmas dinner, and drink mulled wine; there ain’t no beating Christmas. But one of the best things about the festive season is the chance […]

9 years ago

Brunch is one of our favourite meals of the week so we teamed up with Avonmore to host a very special event at House on Leeson Street last weekend. Guests at the Add A Splash Of Magic brunch tucked into a whole host of delicious treats, like Belgian waffles with creamy chocolate sauce, freshly baked fruit scones with whipped cream and strawberry […]

9 years ago

Ahhh Coppers… the home to some of the best, and most horrific, nights of our lives. And they’re already welcoming jersey-pullers with open arms ahead of today’s All-Ireland replay between Mayo and Dublin.  To those unfamiliar with the term: a jersey-puller is a creature who gravitates towards jersey-wearing humans based on their GAA profile and capabilities, with clear intentions […]

9 years ago

Good news for commuters who’ve been suffering during the Dublin Bus strikes – all strikes have been called off. According to Independent.ie, strikes are expected to be suspended for the next week.  The next strike was scheduled for Saturday, which would coincide with the All-Ireland final replay between Dublin and Mayo, and would cause even more chaos.  Dublin Bus strikes expected to […]

9 years ago

If you know of anyone on the job hunt at the moment, tip them off to this little beauty… Deliveroo is currently recruiting cyclists to work with their team to deliver food to their customers as quickly as possible. They’ll be holding an open day from 12pm – 4pm on Tuesday 27 September at the Deliveroo Ireland office at 30 Pembroke Street Upper. All you […]

9 years ago

Ahh Instagram, that one social network where even celebrities seem to let their guard down and share pictures of their daily lives. We thought we’d share some of the hottest guys in Ireland to help liven up your Insta creepin’. They come from the worlds of sports, business, media and showbiz and all hail from […]

9 years ago

After legendary singer, song-writer Leonard Cohen passed away last Thursday, music-lovers the world over shared their admiration for the treasure through tributes, poems, messages and covers.  And last night on Grafton Street one busker made his own magical performance.  This particular busker, and a few members of the crowd, performed a wonderful rendition of Hallelujah creating a lovely […]

9 years ago

Grafton Street’s buskers are really something – filling the streets with music, art and entertainment.  We love stopping for a listen while hurrying about the place. This guy decided to join in on the act and show bystanders his groovy dance moves – and it proved pretty entertaining.  Just look how happy he is… Thanks […]

9 years ago

Legendary singer song-writer Leonard Cohen passed away on Thursday.  Tributes have been flooding in for him from all over the world ever since. And today his son shared his own. If this doesn’t bring a tear to your eye, we don’t know what will.  Rest in peace.  READ NEXT: 6 Things To Do Before And After […]

9 years ago

He had been promising something big.  And he came through this morning, beating Alvarez and becoming the first ever fighter to hold two UFC titles simultaneously. But in his post-fight conference he announced some even more fantastic news – him and Dee Devlin are expecting! “I’m going to be a daddy early next year.” McGregor announces that […]

9 years ago

A pedestrian was left in serious condition after they were knocked down on Oscar Traynor Road, Kilmore in the early hours of this morning. The man in his 20s is currently being treated in Beaumont Hospital. Investigations are ongoing and Gardaí are appealing anyone with any information to come forward, or contact the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666111. READ […]

9 years ago

Nine Irish celebrities have reportedly discovered that their faces have been Photoshopped on to pornographic images. Miriam O’Callaghan, Rachel Allen, Vogue Williams and Kathryn Thomas are among those believed to have been targeted in the images, which are currently circulating online. According to The Mirror, the photos feature the faces of the Irish stars superimposed on to […]

9 years ago

You’ve just run 26 (and a bit) miles, and you’ve never deserved food more. But walking significant distances to get it? Lord no. Here are four spots within collapsing distance of the finish line – on Merrion Square, right by Holles Street hospital – where you can refuel and replenish and bask in the glory […]

9 years ago

We’re absolutely floored.  So, it’s not news that freckles have, in recent years, become fashionable. With freckle liners, freckle pencils and even freckled models donning shops and catwalks. But adhesive stick-on freckles?! Good grief.  For further reference, check out the video above Faux Freckles Adhesive by Youtuber @doniellecampopiano. We love the fact that she’s embracing freckle life, but […]

9 years ago

It’s hard to stay on the straight and narrow if you work in an office that is constantly full of treats. Whether it’s Mary from Accounts showing off her baking skills or those Toblerones that people keep bringing back from their holidays, it’s almost impossible to say no when you’ve missed breakfast and your stomach […]

9 years ago

Gardaí are investigating an alleged rape on University College Dublin’s Belfield campus. According to The Irish Times, the alleged rape occurred in the early hours of last Friday morning, November 25.  A full Garda investigation is currently underway, said a Garda spokeswoman.  A spokesman for UCD told The Irish Times that the college was aware of “a report […]

9 years ago