A good walk can be just the ticket to clear your head and de-fuzz your mind a little, when life starts to get too much. Or even when your body needs a little TLC after you drank your weight in Guinness and then ate your weight in Zaytoon the night before. Autumnal walks allow your body the right […]

9 years ago

Temple Bar is the one spot in Dublin that seems to always get a lot of mixed reviews. While many argue about the steep prices of pints and how overcrowded it is with tourists, I don’t think it should be so underestimated by us locals. Temple Bar is an iconic part of Dublin’s history and […]

9 years ago

Looks like we have a beautiful (if nippy) Sunday on our hands, so why not get out today for a bit of fresh air? No matter where you live there’s loads of great spots across Dublin for walks – just take to the nearest park, beach or woods. If you’re peering out the window of […]

9 years ago

Russell Crowe has been spotted all over Dublin in the last couple of days as he prepares to play tonight in the Olympia with his band. He was spotted drinking pints yesterday and then appeared on the Late Late show last night. While he obviously got a warm reception on the show… his online critics […]

9 years ago

Where do you see yourself living when you finally settle down? Do you want to live near Dublin’s bustling city centre or do the quiet depths of the countryside call out to you? Or maybe, just maybe, you’d prefer to live somewhere that offers the best of both worlds: a life less hectic, but […]

9 years ago

One of the best things about this city is its proximity to the sea and the mountains.  We previously written about some great walks in the city, but with most focused on the Southside of the river, so we wanted to create another list for the Northside.  All you have to do now is drag your ass out of bed or off the […]

9 years ago

Are you the kind of person who really cares about where their food comes from? If so, we have just the festival for you. The Festival Of Food at Airfield Estate kicks off on Thursday, September 7 and it’s all about food literacy. What does that mean exactly? It’s understanding where our food comes from and […]

9 years ago

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 […]

9 years ago

“I’m not here to take part, I’m here to take over…. YOUR HEART!” That’s pretty much what we reckon the canine version of Conor McGregor would actually say, but as one Mcgregor is prepping for tonight’s ultimate boxing match, another (much cuter) McGregor is desperately looking for a loving home. The DSPCA are looking for an […]

9 years ago

Love BBQ, meat, music, eating competitions and general craic? Well, make sure to get your ass down to Herbert Square this weekend because the Big Grill is back and running from 17th-20th August. The line-up this year looks even better and more delicious than ever, with workshops and demos from well-known chefs, activities like the chilli challenge, […]

9 years ago

In Ireland, the world of American Football only really comes to life at the start of every February when Super Bowl Sunday rolls around. Pubs and clubs around the country pack up for the occasion with many taking Mondays off work in order make the most of the late-night airing of one of the world’s […]

9 years ago

There are a number of benefits to living in Dublin but one that tends to fly under the radar is the magnificent nature that’s all around us here in the capital.  Right at the western edge of the city is the Phoenix Park which is home to acres upon acres of lush green grass as […]

9 years ago