Stretch out your legs and gather together your comfiest sweatpants, because you could be spending a whole 24 hours doing what you do best – binge watching classic movies. Yep, Ireland’s first movie marathon is being held in Odeon Point Square on Monday October 9th, all to raise money for charity Aware. You’ll be bringing your […]

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1. Tomahawk, Essex Street  Hot off the press, Tomahawk serve up serious comfort food in the form of chunks of delicious meat.  Their steaks are 100% the star of the show but their utterly buttery mash takes a close second place – if this video doesn’t convince you, we don’t know what will: Drool-worthy mashed […]

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Most people will agree that taste is everything. From the gal who can instantly pull an outfit together and look chic in no time, to that old friend whose obscure music choices always gets the gang up dancing, having taste is a serious skill to possess. Just like the joy of finding the perfect tunes for your […]

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All that everyone seems to be talking about is the recent film adaption of Stephen King’s renowned novel IT. The legendary writer has a huge following and a lot of his books have been made into movies that are, in themselves, classics. Well, fans of the writer will be delighted to hear that this Dublin cinema […]

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A strike by French air traffic controllers has led to widespread disruption today as Ryanair has been forced to cancel 110 flights around Europe.  Air traffic controllers are protesting alongside rail workers, students and civil servants against President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to reform French labour laws. The following flights from Dublin have been affected: FR1984 – […]

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I think it’s safe to say that every year when some random newspaper/magazine comes out with a poll stating which country boasts the sexiest of all accents, we all get a little flummoxed. Ireland always, always ranks in the top three spots and we’re left wondering “how”, “why” and “in what world”, in that order. It’s not […]

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Now here’s a bit of wonderful ’90s nostalgia for you. This clip featured on the RTÉ show Jo Maxi (old Dublin slang for a taxi), in this segment reporter Niamh Walsh took to the streets of Temple Bar in March of 1991 to see what it had to offer. Her tour brought her to Keller Cabaret to give herself a wonderfully ’90s makeover, […]

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Who cares if you’re not down at Electric Picnic this weekend?  Just think of all the fun things you can be doing in Dublin… without having to sleep in a freezing cold tent. Here are ten fun things to do this weekend in Dublin if you’re not in Stradbally having a bop…  1. Go to […]

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Today is September 1st, which to fellow Autumn lovers means that Halloween is but a hop and a skip through orange crunchy leaves away. The crisp air, the wooly jumpers, the comforting casseroles. <3 And of course, the cosy movie nights in with hot chocolate and treats. Movie nights are gonna get even better this year [&hellip;]

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“Martin has not slept in a bed for many years. He doesn’t consider himself homeless.” A short documentary by filmmaker Donal Moloney tells the story of his relationship with Martin, a man who has been sleeping rough in Dublin for years. Documenting Martin’s day-to-day life, the struggles he faces and how he gets by, this [&hellip;]

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We love a good cinema outing; the warm salty popcorn, being able to gorge on Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, and checking out all the upcoming movie trailers before the actual flick. Ugh, what a treat. But it can get pretty expensive when you start to add up tickets and treats. So when we saw that the [&hellip;]

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Ah, the 90s.  A time we’ll always look back on with nostalgia, love and a fair bit of embarrassment. From the dodgy haircuts to those awful outfits that you were made wear (thanks Mam), it’s fair to say that we weren’t at our best during those formative years.  And yet, they were the best of [&hellip;]

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