As we say Bonjour to a French supermarket, we say goodbye to a Cherrywood coffee spot. Behind on your openers and closures? Want to keep up to date on what’s going on in Dublin? We’ve got you covered. While it was a much quieter week for hospitality news, there are still five openers to be […]

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Same delicious coffee and toasties in a brand new spot. Tucked away out of sight beside the Glencairn Luas Stop in Leopardstown, Mugg Ugly is a haven for locals and those further afield who know about it. During lockdowns and beyond I have spent many a morning or afternoon there, catching up with friends over […]

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Someone get Garfield on the phone. In the four years they’ve been operating in Dublin, Sprezzatura have become a go-to spot for pasta lovers. Known for their delicious recipes, as well as their affordable price point, you need not hop on a flight to Italy for quality spaghetti – just a bus or Luas over […]

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With storm Agnus nearly blowing the windows off every building in Dublin, sp00ky szn has well and truly commenced The weather is getting colder, the leaves are turning brown, and the PSL has made its return to Starbucks which can only mean one thing – Halloween is just around the corner, and with it, the […]

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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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Cherrywood commuters, listen up. Last month we wrote up about the unfortunate news that Chroí coffee hatch had closed in Kilternan after two years in business. The outdoor coffee hatch based beside De La Salle Palmerstown Football Club shared the news on Instagram that they were closing towards the end of August. In their two […]

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Brought to you by Glass Mask Theatre With tasty food and exciting new theatre, there’s a lot to love about this Dawson Street venue. When it comes to catch-ups with friends or date nights, it’s always fun to mix it up a bit and opt for an experience that offers a little more than just […]

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Can’t she just sell her cockles and mussels in peace. The Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street has fallen victim to graffiti once more. She was vandalised last week with black paint, in an act that could have been carried out by a prim well wisher looking to provide Molly with a bit of dignity, […]

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After years of being rubbed up by many a visitor, Molly Malone’s front has been painted black. If you frequent the Suffolk Street area of town at all, you’ll be well accustomed to the sight. Beaming tourists bundled up with fanny packs and Guinness jumpers, eagerly waiting to lay their mitts on poor Molly’s worn […]

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The Girls in Green are on route home from Australia after doing us proud at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Dublin City Council have planned a welcome home reception for the women’s football team with a public event this Thursday evening, August 3rd. The event will take place on O’Connell Street in front of the […]

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The new runway has been the topic of much complaint. Fingal County Council have ordered the Dublin Airport operator to restrict the number of night time flights from the new runway due to the amount of noise complaints. The number of night flights, meaning flights that occur between 11pm and 7am, exceeding the maximum of […]

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If you’ve got big plans for the long weekend, might want to check these disruptions won’t affect you. Another bank holiday weekend, another set of engineering works to be completed on the Luas line, suspending services. From Saturday August 5th to Monday August 7th, there will be no Green Line Luas services between stops St […]

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