It’s bleedin’ baltic out there at the moment, so we’re in the mood for a hot whiskey or seven in a nice cosy pub. We’re channeling the wooly jumper cosy vibe right now, so here’s our pick of the ten loveliest spots for catchup drinks this evening… The Bloody Stream, Howth If you happen to […]

8 years ago

A Sligo/Leitrim TD came under fire on Monday after he stated that people should be allowed to drive after drinking two alcoholic drinks. A new Road Traffic Bill would see those detected over the blood alcohol limit automatically disqualified and would impose a three-month driving ban for those caught with a blood alcohol level of between 50mg […]

8 years ago

With the madness of Christmas about the descend, it’s easy for discipline to fly out the window and for overindulgence to settle in for a month-long stay — so it’s probably the most important time of year to keep your fitness goals firmly in mind. Local fashion influencer and online content creator Ciara O’Doherty has never been one for a strict […]

8 years ago

Cometh the day, cometh Christmas time – and cometh the time we all bloody wait until the very last minute to pick up Christmas presents for everyone we know. Classic. You say you’re not going to do it every year, but then you act the twit again and spend your evenings inhaling mince pies instead. […]

9 years ago

Life in the big shmoke can get fairly stressful, so it’s important to carve out some time just for yourself.  Lots of people relax by going for walks or doing yoga, but for me, my absolute favourite thing is getting a massage.  Last week I tried a hot stone massage for the first time – […]

9 years ago

If you’re looking for an alternative way to get yourself in the Christmas spirit this year, Hidden Dublin Walks‘ ‘panto on wheels’ tour sounds like great craic. The company will be running ‘The Bus That Stole Christmas Panto Tour’ which involves you getting on board the bus and being brought around Dublin, along with elves, in […]

9 years ago

We’re so lucky that we’ve got so many great places right on our doorstep in Dublin. Since we’re facing into a sunny Sunday, you’ll surely want to do something nice tomorrow, so why not take a short journey to someplace special? You’ll surely find something you like among in one of these eight spots… 8. Powercourt Gardens […]

9 years ago

Going to a cute lil food market is one of the best ways to spend your Sunday. You get to be outdoors, try some great food and have a bit of craic. Here are some of the best spots to check out this afternoon. 1. Herbert Park Herbert Park is still quite a small food […]

9 years ago

Storm Brian is rolling in and it’s fair to say that it’s pretty miserable out there. On a weekend like this, there’s nothing you want more than to be snuggled safely away inside of a warm and cosy pub.  Get yo’self a hot whiskey, put your feet up and feel that warmth on your body.  1. The […]

9 years ago

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of decriminalisation of Irish Poitín, Ireland’s first fully dedicated Poitín pop up is opening in Dublin with renowned brand ‘Bán Poitín’. The bar, ‘16-61‘, named after the year that Poitín began its illicit journey, will be hosting a six-week residency in a secret Dublin location (which will be revealed next Friday). […]

9 years ago

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. Autumn walks allow your body the […]

9 years ago

That blustery wind might be due to Hurricane Ophelia, but jaysis isn’t it fresh outside? Make the most of the weekend before the weather gets so miserable you won’t want to leave the house, and tackle one of these lovely walks. 1. The Great South Wall Walk Make sure it’s not too windy before you head down […]

9 years ago