The popular Abbey Street haunt has served locals and actors alike for generations, and has been described as “one of those increasingly rare  establishments where the character of ‘auld Dublin’ is preserved”. Yesterday evening, the Flowing Tide closed its doors for the final time. Its close proximity to the Abbey Theatre made it a go-to […]

4 years ago

These Dublin bars are offering FREE Schweppes Summer Spritz drinks for a limited time only! In case you’ve missed it, Schweppes are running their Summer Spritz pop-up bar for the summer, giving away FREE drinks in bars around Dublin, Cork, Galway and Belfast throughout the summer. Next up is Dublin, with a number of pubs giving […]

4 years ago

The project could take up to 12 years to complete. It’s no secret that there’s a lack of public transport to and from Dublin Airport, so news of a possible Metro Link is hugely welcome. The Irish Times reports that on Monday Cabinet signed off on the NTA’s business case, “which is being billed […]

4 years ago

Welcome to the Lovin’ Round Up, our weekly glance at the main hospitality headlines for Dublin. This week, there are four new openings across an array of different cuisines to check out – Arabic pizza, Japanese sweet treats, it’s all happening. We also saw the closure of one popular neighbourhood restaurant, after 30 years in […]

4 years ago

Good news for the 15th coolest neighbourhood in the world. All My Friends opened over Pride weekend, bringing with it a warm and welcoming space to dance and drink the night away. The Meath Street spot has been teasing its opening since the end of last month, promising to provide an inclusive space and “new […]

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This year’s Pride will go down in the Dublin history books. Gay Spar’s coming out story is one as old as time. All its friends have known for years – even random passersby and visitors could tell. But still, no one rushed it. We all knew Gay Spar had to officially come out on its […]

4 years ago

Struggling to stay positive? These simple and realistic tips could make all the difference… When you’re going through a difficult or stressful time, a positive mindset is invaluable. If you can approach any situation with an optimistic lens, it can make it so much easier to stay positive when things get tough, but we all […]

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With a full menu for your furry friends. Ruff Café opens a new apt location on the 24th June up by the DSPCA grounds. The café took to Instagram to announce this good news, saying that they had been working with the DSPCA to bring this project together. Ruff Café have another adorable café […]

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“Clefs d’Or has lost a leader and Irish hospitality has lost an icon.” Les Clefs d’Or Ireland took to Facebook to announce the very sad news that Head Concierge at The Shelbourne, Denis O’Brien, has sadly passed away. They said this in their candid caption; “It is with the greatest sadness that today we […]

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The *alleged salad she ate everyday on the set of FRIENDS. Okay, so we know there’s been a bit of back and forth about if Jen Aniston actually did eat this salad every day on FRIENDS. But whether she actually did or not is kind of beyond the point now. The salad has gone […]

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Looking for a fun day out in Dublin? Jameson Distillery Bow St. Blending Class gives you the chance to further explore the taste of  Jameson Black Barrel, and we’re giving you the chance to WIN a class for you and a friend, plus loads more Jameson goodies.  Whether you’re a whiskey connoisseur or you’re looking […]

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We’re giving you the chance to WIN two tickets to the Dyson Style Afternoon at Taste of Dublin, where the new Dyson Airwrap multi-styler will be up for grabs! For any foodies out there, Taste of Dublin is one of the most exciting events in the calendar for the summer ahead. Taking place in Iveagh […]

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