With prizes on offer for the most creative carve. With unprecedented heatwaves and significantly less pumpkin spicers on offer across Dublin, it’s been a struggle to fully nestle into our Spooky Season™ gig. The cosy knits remain vacuum packed in the back of the cupboard, the Gilmore Girls rewatch not yet started and even our […]

2 years ago

Huge news for the girlies. Whether you love or hate Kim Kardashian, you cannot deny the chokehold her clothing line SKIMS has had on the world. Starting off as an inclusive shape-wear company, SKIMS has expanded in the four years it’s been running, selling everything from underwear, to fleece joggers, to stretch vinyl pieces. […]

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To Win Just Once will take on a whole new meaning depending on the match results. After comedian Jack Whitehall’s scheduling mishap which saw his 3Arena gig coincide with the Ireland v Scotland match, leading him to end his set by commentating the game while it played on a big screen behind him, event organisers […]

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Giving D4 locals something to get fired up about. Fired Up is by far one of the tastiest additions to the Dublin takeaway landscape in recent years. They popped up during the first covid lockdown in 2020, and quickly asserted themselves as one of the best spots for pizza in the county. Now Fired Up […]

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”I am well aware I f***ed up.” While most of the country were watching on as Ireland beat Scotland in the Rugby World Cup on Saturday night, comedian Jack Whitehall took to the stage of Dublin’s 3Arena as part of his Settle Down tour, where he apologised to the crowd for the “major mistake” of scheduling the show at […]

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The Council is aiming for a 51% reduction of the city’s greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Dublin City Council has prepared a Draft Climate Action Plan for 2024-2029, outlining how it intends to deliver on the National Climate Action Plan and the Government’s overall National Climate Objective. The Council’s plan references the “known impacts of […]

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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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The Headline lives on. After months of wondering what will become of the Clanbrassil Street pub, 57 the Headline have shared an Instagram announcement that they are under new ownership. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 57 The Headline (@57theheadline) Previous owners Máire and Geoff officially ended their time at […]

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Irish-born, London-based Sean McGirr has just been announced as Sarah Burton’s successor in the fashion house McGirr’s new role comes after the head of the brand for the last 13 years, Sarah Burton, took her final bow at Paris Fashion Week passing the metaphorical baton to the Dubliner. This marks a new era for the designer […]

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“This is the most difficult and turbulent trading environment for the hospitality sector in the last 25 years.” Copper + Straw, which has two cafés in Dublin, and one café in Bray, have made a lengthy announcement to update customers on the price increases they can expect to see when ordering from them. View […]

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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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“Many visitors have experienced ghostly encounters.” Drimnagh Castle in Dublin has been named one of the “most haunted” castles in Europe. The list comes from Ubuy, who – using data collected for its investigation into the continent’s castle hotspots – analysed the amount of times TripAdvisor reviews or descriptions of castles in 60 cities used the word “haunted”. Speaking about […]

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