The markets have been disused for almost 30 years now. Saving the Iveagh Markets has longtime been a topic of discussion in Dublin, and for those in favour of it, there has been so good news today. Ministers O’Brien and Noonan have announced that there will be €9 million in funding in order to provide […]

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Complete with spooky tattoos and tarot readings. We’ve been going on and on about spooky season for ages now, and if you’re torn between heading somewhere super scary like Nightmare Realm, or going for something a little more tame like seeing Hocus Pocus for the fifteenth time at the Stella, then why not check out […]

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Is it time for a new trend? Are we all pumpkin spiced out? It’s hard to believe, but it is officially the 20 year anniversary of the Pumpkin Spice Latte – while researching for another article I decided to look into it, only to discover the first time the beverage became the autumn themed drink […]

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Looking for a sp00k this Halloween, you won’t need to stray too far from the capital It’s perhaps unsurprising that was first settled around the 7th century and has gathered a few scary stories and haunted spots in that time. Through the years Dublin has been the setting of all manner of crimes, from graphic […]

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Brought to you by Iarnród Eireann Irish Rail Whatever the weather, there’s plenty to eat, drink and do in this seaside town. With a dazzling marina, beautiful coastal walks and a 2km long beach, Malahide has established itself as a popular spot for city centre day-trippers during the Summer months. However, as Irish people, we know […]

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Owner of the Clockwork Door in Temple Bar has said that the venue does not feel “safe or confident” taking part in the event. Temple Bar venue and Timehouse The Clockwork Door has announced it will not be partaking in Culture Night this Friday, due to the rising antisocial behaviour and “lawlessness” in Dublin’s city […]

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The beloved deli are spreading the love. If you’re into your sambos, then you’ve no doubt tried one from Greenville Deli. Whether you’ve visited their locations in Rathmines or Inchicore, or picked up a sambo from one of their many stockists, the deli knows how to put together a whopper sandwich, in a city that […]

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We’re just behind Amsterdam. Botox has fast been catching up with the filler trend, and with many celebrities documenting their experiences dissolving their lips, cheeks and jaws, botox is bound to overtake it as the most popular cosmetic procedure. When botox first landed on the Irish market there was an air of caution, however, the […]

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The most exciting Tuesday night I’ve had in a long time, and I rewatched Barbie last week. The Bodyguard has landed at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, and it was absolutely heaving with people on opening night, an electric excitement palpable as we all prepared for the show to start. Even as someone who hasn’t […]

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The “radical” transport plan entails new civic plazas and a ban on private cars in certain parts of the city. Last week, Dublin City Council and the National Transport Authority (NTA) unveiled a plan for transport in the city centre, with an aim to identify and prioritise changes needed to its current transport arrangements. The […]

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“We have accomplished more than I ever dreamed of.” Any Dubliner who loves to read, or simply loves to browse bookshop and add to their ever-growing TBR pile, will surely know of the recognisable, almost Shrek-green exterior that is The Gutter Bookshop. There are two stores in Dublin, one on Cow Lane in Temple Bar, […]

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Sure, we all know Joey doesn’t share food – but what food, and from where? Yesterday morning, the announcement that The FRIENDS Experience would be coming to Dublin spurred a flurry of millennial joy and quote sharing across the country. A shared brainchild of Warner Bros and Original X Productions, the FRIENDS Experience promises to bring […]

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