This week, I went to see the Sherlock season 4 finale, ‘The Final Problem’, in my local cinema. Apart from looking forward to it because of the cliff-hanger from the previous episode, I was also happy to go out and see it in the cinema. I love going to the cinema. I love the smell of popcorn […]
8 years ago
January is tough and mean and scary, and that’s all there is to it. It frightens even the strongest of us and sends shivers down the spines of even the biggest of dogs. But it doesn’t have to be… With a few very simple ploys, you can trick yourself into surviving the first month of the calendar […]
8 years ago
When it’s this oppressively cold, it’s awfully tempting to just curl up perfectly still at home and simply wait for the winter to feck off again — but thankfully there are plenty of ways to kill some time while remaining nice and toasty. What the hell are you talking about, I hear you cry. First of […]
8 years ago
We must be psychic, because we’re seeing that the festive season has taken it’s toll on your body and is in dire need of some TLC. What can we say, it’s a gift A new year has arrived, so maybe it’s time to give a different gym a lash — perhaps even Dublin’s newest gym, a […]
8 years ago
Sometimes you need to see what an outsider makes of Dublin in order to get some perspective on it — and it’s always an interesting thing to behold. That’s precisely what you get when you watch the Dublin episode of American celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain’s documentary series The Layover. In this programme the celebrity chef, who’s […]
8 years ago
It’s finally the weekend, and there are loads of fun things happening around the city. Don’t be tempted to stay in and watch Netflix – get out there and socialise! Here are five events guaranteed to tickle your fancy. 1. The Bernard Shaw Urban Art Market Pick up cool prints, t-shirts, sketches and more at the […]
8 years ago
We’ve seen some pretty bad parking jobs in our time but this one has to be right up there. Posted by @DublinByMouth on Twitter, the image depicts a car which is literally taking up three and a half spaces in a car park. Two is pretty annoying, three is enough to drive us into a rage but […]
8 years ago
If you’re a fan of Netflix show ‘Stranger Things’ and have already binge watched the second season, you’ll be delighted to hear that you can get your fix of the show at this class event next month. We’ll have to wait ages until the next season comes out so what better way to make time pass […]
8 years ago
Given the weather out there, the October Bank Holiday is by far the best of all the Bank Holidays to stay in and watch the telly. Assuming you’ve already finished Stranger Things 2 on Netflix, you’ll be looking for a decent film to watch and TG4 is delivering this Saturday night. Killing Bono is based on the autobiography […]
9 years ago
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Flight of the Conchords, but the folk comedy duo are back in action – and they’re coming to Dublin. Our favourite New Zealanders will play the 3Arena on March 25 2018, as part of their first headlining tour of the UK and Ireland in over 7 years. […]
9 years ago
Slum landlords in Dublin are hiding evidence of tenants in order to pass inspections by the council, with an investigation by The Irish Independent finding that eight landlords in Dublin manage more than 40 houses. Properties were in Ranelagh, Blackrock, Rathmines, Dundrum, Shankill, Rialto, Clontarf and Tallaght, and houses had on average 20-30 people living there. […]
9 years ago
If you were having a few pints in Hacienda last Wednesday night, you might have had a moment where you thought you’d had a wee bit too much to drink, cos you could’ve sworn you’ve just seen an actor from Netflix’s new series Mindhunter. That was no drink hallucination my friend, that was actually him. Him […]
9 years ago