We had our suspicions earlier this month, and the rumours are true – Taylor Swift is coming to Ireland.  The megastar announced a stadium tour this morning, with a date at Croke Park on June 15 next year.  She will also be playing Manchester’s Etihad Stadium and Wembley in London.  Subscribers of TaylorSwift.com will have […]

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The Christmas lights have been turned on and are sparkling all over the city, the Brown Thomas and Arnotts Christmas window displays are bursting with colour, and the festive feel is well and truly setting in.  All that’s missing? A little trip to a Christmas market… Fill up on local warming grub, treat yourself to […]

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The annual Christmas tradition of Glen Hansard and other famous Irish musicians busking on Grafton Street is kicking off a little bit early this year in a lovely event to raise much-needed funds for The Simon Community.  18 Irish acts have come together to give Dubliners nine hours of live music on Ireland’s busiest shopping street […]

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Roast turkey, mashed potatoes dripping with butter and gravy, and of course, heaps of creamy dessert. Mmm we’re salivating all over our good office shirt just thinking of such a glorious Christmas feed. But why wait ’til Christmas? We reckon the Americans are onto something good with this Thanksgiving lark. It’s kinda like a practice […]

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Dublin Bus has announced the winners of the 2017 Community Spirit Awards and these five local voluntary and community groups have each received the top award of €5,000 for their contribution to the capital. Having started back in 2004, this annual initiative acknowledges the achievements of local voluntary and community groups and provides them with […]

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The Lights Fest which is famous worldwide for their magical events has announced that they will be hosting an event in Dublin soon. The festival is an unique experience where thousands of families and friends gather to listen to live music, enjoy food and light up the sky with lanterns they can personalise themselves. Everyone lets off […]

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The third annual Dublin Bowie Festival is on its way to Dublin, and the programme looks brilliant.  It takes place from January 5-10 2018, and fans can expect music, screenings, exhibitions and so much more. Test your knowledge of The Thin White Duke at the Queen Bitch Quiz, or pick up some Starman-inspired art at a […]

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If you’d like to get an early start on your Christmas shopping and nab yourself some discounts along the way, tonight’s event at Dundrum Town Centre could be just the ticket.  The annual DTC Shop and Rock kicks off at 6pm this evening and runs until midnight, giving you plenty of time to pick up bargains […]

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Tayto Park is going autism-friendly for one whole day this month. To celebrate Autism Awareness Day, the popular theme park is setting up an autism-friendly environment in the park on November 18, allowing parents of children with autism and their children to enjoy our facilities.  To make the grounds comfortable for people with autism, there will […]

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If you’re a huge fan of Maltesers chocolate, you’ll be happy to hear that they have just launched their first ever pop-up shop for the festive season in Arnotts. The shop will not only sell a range of Maltesers personalised selection boxes especially for Christmas – but there will also be Galaxy and Snickers pieces to choose […]

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IMC Cinemas are doing a sound thing for charity and will be holding a free showing of the highly anticipated new movie Wonder to celebrate World Kindness Day this Monday, November 13. The film isn’t due for release in Ireland until December 1, but the cinema chain will be hosting the special screening of the movie […]

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Jedward appeared at the High Courts last week due to a dispute with a former business associate about merchandising. And Jedward being Jedward, they filmed an impromptu music video at the courts, lip syncing along to Britney Spears music. The twins became famous after appearing on the X Factor in 2009 decided to make the […]

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