We’ve decided to get the ball rolling on the Christmas season by giving away yet another whopper prize to our lovely audience. This time around we’ve got a gift voucher for an overnight stay at Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge including breakfast for one lucky winner and a guest, as well as a family pass to Dublinia in Christ Church. […]
8 years ago
If you’ve been to Electric Picnic over the years you’ll know that there’s a lot of talent to be found away from the main stage. Take Dublin-based Afrobeat band Ájo Arkestra for example. The group played the Jerry Fish Electric Sideshow stage in 2015 and came away with a whole heap of new fans as the […]
8 years ago
Coffee is what wakes us up in the mornings and keeps us going late at night, but how much do we actually know about it? Well, with Dublin’s new coffee tours, we’ll soon have all the info. Inspired by the success of Belfast Coffee Tours, this new series will kick off on Saturday at 9.30am. Participants will […]
8 years ago
We all know that Ireland is rich when it comes to natural beauty, but we tend to put off seeing its sights, thinking we’ll surely get around to them one day. Today could be that day! Well not today per se, but you could certainly book a trip today and take it at a […]
8 years ago
Behind every great movie is a great soundtrack. Truly memorable music is what makes a movie stick with you, with certain tunes guaranteed to always transport you back to the film where you first heard it. Seeing as BARQ is going to be performing their own unique reimagining of the iconic Pulp Fiction soundtrack as […]
8 years ago
Cat owners of Dublin are being warned that there has been a spate of catnappings recently. The trend appears to have originated in Newry and Belfast but a number of cases have been confirmed in the Dublin area in recent days. Newry-based pet shop Pet Connection have created this handy map which tells users when […]
8 years ago
Bill Clinton has been hanging around Ireland the past couple of days and even took a stroll around Dublin at the height of Storm Ophelia on Monday. The former U.S. President was in town to receive an honorary doctorate at DCU for his contribution to peace and reconciliation on the island of Ireland and was […]
8 years ago
Great news for Take That fans – Gary Barlow is coming to Dublin to play a fabulously intimate show at the Bord Gais. The famous frontman will take to the stage on May 10th 2018 as part of a solo tour of the UK and Ireland. You can also catch him at the Waterfront in […]
8 years ago
Not all music venues were created equally. Great live music performances need the atmosphere to match and there are certain locations that consistently make for a good night out. Since music venues around the country — such as Whelan’s in Dublin, Dolans in Limerick, and The Fiddler’s Creek in Sligo — will be playing host […]
9 years ago
What happens when some of Ireland’s rising music stars reimagine and infuse their own style into two of the most memorable movie soundtracks ever produced? The Smithwick’s Soundtrack Series, that’s what. Irish acts BARQ and Le Galaxie have teamed up with the ale brewers to perform a special series of gigs showcasing their unique takes on the soundtracks […]
9 years ago
Irish Rail has advised northern commuter passengers to make alternative arrangements as emergency services deal with an incident at Skerries train station this morning. The line is currently closed and trains are suspended from Drogheda to Malahide until further notice. Line closed at Skerries, emergency services attending incident on line. Disruption to Nthn Commuter/Belfast trains […]
9 years ago
We rarely get this excited about anything. Like there’s excited… and then there’s holy-sh*t-The-Dead-Rabbit-is-in-Dublin excited. We are the latter. The Dead Rabbit’s first Irish homecoming launches at The Westbury Hotel’s hottest new addition, The Sidecar tonight. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Dead Rabbit NYC (@deadrabbitnyc) on Sep 24, 2017 at […]
9 years ago