“I’m impressed that they’ve managed to make 21 of these so far…” As people who know me can attest to, and as you’ll find out very quickly, I don’t know or like football. I just don’t get it. I’ve seen friends and family get more worked up about football matches than about politics or religion. […]

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Whether you need help with sleep, anxiety, or depression, these are the best podcasts to listen to. 2020 has proven to be a particularly stressful year, and with lockdown restrictions arriving just as the days are getting colder and the nights are getting longer, it is important to stay aware of your own mental health. […]

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Those in Dublin 8 are probably already regulars to this Best-in-Ireland award-winners. The Blas na hÉireann Irish Food Awards for 2020 have been announced, with the goal of the awards to celebrate and reward the very best tasting Irish food and drink products, and the passionate, driven producers who make them. While the awards focus […]

5 years ago

Our reviews for some of Google’s newest additions. Google recently launched their 2020 slate of potential Christmas presents (or immediate gifts-to-self), including the Google Pixel 4a and the Google Nest Audio. We’ve been playing with them both for the last few days, so if you’re in the market for a new phone, or a new […]

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The Chief Medical Officer has been on leave since July. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Tony Holohan is expected to return to his role next week. According to sources reported by The Irish Times, Dr. Holohan is expected to make his return on Monday, October 5. Dr. Holohan had stepped down from his role in July […]

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If you’ve ever wanted to play as a Viking invading England, then this is the game for you. October is here, and the new consoles are getting closer week-by-week. It is also getting closer to Christmas, and we can expect some VERY big games to be released between now and then. Lots for gamers to […]

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Three graduates from the school were nominated for Academy Awards in 2019. World-renowned entertainment purveyors Variety have announced their list of top film schools around the world for 2020, and a Dublin-based college has been named on the list. Every year, Variety releases the Entertainment Education Impact Report, which looks at the top film schools […]

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A school in Limerick was ranked as the second best in the country. The Sunday Times released the results of their Best Schools Guide 2020 over the weekend, which is based on the progession of the students from the schools over a three-year period into colleges, universities, and other third-level educations institutions. This year, Gaelcholáiste […]

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They claim to be selling “the best cookies in Ireland”. Last week we reported on a new spot opening up in Rathmines by the name of Hush, and they are selling sandwiches by day and burgers by night. This week, we have discovered that this particular spot was done supplying the goodies, as they’ve opened […]

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Both the PS5 and Xbox Series X went on pre-order this week. This has been quite the week for gamers. Both the PS5 and the Xbox Series X/Series went on sale for pre-order, so there are a good few of you out there who have already definitely got your new console (or consoles, buy them […]

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If you’re looking for something fun and different to do, then we highly recommend this! Dublin is home to some amazing museums and art galleries, but sometimes the sheer amount on offer can be a little overwhelming. You might plan to visit one or two, but if you time your days out just right, you […]

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“This is really difficult. Restaurant and gastropub owners have worked very hard to minimise the risk of transmission.” While Dublin still waits for an update on the closures of pubs and restaurants (or at least those who cannot provide outdoor eating arrangements), Professor Philip Nolan, Chair of NPHET’s Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group, took to […]

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“This was out of the blue, this was a shock to our industry.” As Dublin-based publicans, restauranteurs and business owners are left anxiously waiting for a decision to be made by the Government regarding the implementation of tighter restrictions in Dublin, the CEO of the Restaurants Association of Ireland has spoken out about how the […]

5 years ago

99 days to Christmas Day, just FYI. With 2020 being what it is, and this weird late summer we’ve been having, you’d be forgiven for not being entirely sure what day/week/month it is. However, one of the biggest signifiers than 2020 is an unusual year is that the Brown Thomas Christmas Shop didn’t open in […]

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God Of War, Resident Evil, Call Of Duty…. so many new games and we want them all! Last night was a big night for gaming fans, as Sony finally unveiled all of the details for the PlayStation 5 we’ve been waiting for, including pricing and release dates. That wasn’t all they showed us though, as […]

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This is it. The information that we’ve all been waiting for! Are you even reading this bit? You’re not, are you? You’ve got straight down to the PS5 news, haven’t you? That’s okay, we understand, we’d do the exact same thing… GAME OF THE WEEK Spelunky 2 (PS4, PC) If you didn’t like the first […]

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The city centre restaurant has been singled out for their amazing steaks. As the name might suggest, the World Luxury Restaurant Awards are big, fancy deal. They are “a recognised global organisation which inspires excellence, ignites healthy competition in the luxury restaurant industry, and provides restaurants with the recognition they deserve”, as their official website […]

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It sounds like an absolutely fantastic idea for any parents looking to get out and do something fun without the need for babysitters. These last few months have been tough on everybody, and we all need a laugh wherever and whenever we can get it. However, with the constantly shifting guidelines, it can sometimes be […]

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