We found ourselves standing in a queue at 11am on a Wednesday morning, so we knew the hype was real. Dublin loves a trend, as we know. Burritos, doughnuts, chicken wangs, small plates – we’re always ready to hop on the hot sauce laden bandwagon, whether it’s for burgers, or dumplings, froyo, or pastel de […]

2 years ago

Never have we looked so forward to a new month before. At long last, the 1736 days of January are over, and with it comes your monthly salary which you have been counting down to since approximately January 3rd. For the majority of us, January has been the long and dull month it always is, […]

2 years ago

The site is to be redeveloped for “thousands of homes”, as per the Irish Times. Plans to redevelop an industrial estate in Glasnevin will see the construction of thousands of homes, all serviced by rail and Luas, to be completed by the end of this year. As per the Times, Dublin City Council will meet […]

2 years ago

Stuck on where to eat this month? Something that struck me when looking back on our vegan-friendly list of last year was that so many of them have unfortunately closed down a year onwards – the likes of Bear Paw Deli, Yum Grub, Woke Cup café, and Thanks Plants have all shut down since we […]

2 years ago

2024 Outs: Unreasonable rent. Anyone who has ever tried to rent in this city knows the situation is fairly dire. Daft is a place where dreams often go to die, whether that’s a landlord trying to pass off a black bin bag as a wall, a literal tent in someone’s back garden passing as suitable […]

2 years ago

“Everything is getting harder for restaurants” It’s been an unimaginable week for the families, friends and wider community of the victims of the Dublin attack. A confusing few days for the citizens of Dublin, and an inordinately tough week for local businesses trying to operate in these new conditions. Confidence in the capital has unfortunately […]

2 years ago

Load up on tacos and guac ahead of your Christmas shopping spree. It’s been a big year for El Grito. This Mexican Taquería has been a go-to spot in Dublin ever since it first opened in 2014, for its authentic cuisine as well as its affordable prices – by Dublin standards at least. El Grito […]

2 years ago

Take note if you have a Christmas party on one of these evenings. In keeping with tradition of the last few years, the Luas have announced their late night service that will be in operation in the lead up to Christmas and over New Years Eve. Those lucky enough to live on a Luas line […]

2 years ago

The vigil calls on workers nearby to gather and show their solidarity. Following the highly destructive riots that took place in Dublin on Thursday evening (Nov 23), a vigil is being held today at the GPO on O’Connell Street to denounce violence in our city. Footage of escalating tensions began to circulate on social media […]

2 years ago

“No business should be out of pocket for this.” Rathmines Glass took to socials over the weekend to offer their services to any businesses affected by the Dublin riots on Thursday night, November 23. Antisocial and violent behaviour broke out following the news of a stabbing outside a primary school on Parnell Square which left […]

2 years ago

A Sinn Féin TD disputed claims made about Varadkar by Musk. Elon Musk has taken to his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, to criticise Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. The tweets come following the knife attack outside the Gaelscoil Coláiste Mhuire in Parnell Square East on Thursday that left three children and their adult carer injured and the subsequent riots […]

2 years ago

As a major clean-up gets underway following last night’s destruction, many businesses in the city centre are making the decision to remain closed. Cafés and delis in the city centre have expressed concerns for their staff’s safety, and noted that workers are scared to travel into town following last nights riots. Following the attack outside […]

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