Pumpkin spicers, sure. But there’s also so much more. As the days shorten and leaves grow progressively crunchier, the time is well and truly upon us for slurping a squash-based soup while wrapped up in a Lenny Kravitz-sized scarf. It wasn’t possible to fully give in to cosy-core over the past couple of weeks, with […]

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We can never have enough dreamy bakeries in this city. If you love nothing more than enjoying a good pastry, within a good aesthetic where you can consume it, then you’re going to be buzzing about the arrival of this cult favourite bakery landing in Dublin for the first time. 2210 Patisserie is set to […]

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The U2 frontman and guitarist have owned the hotel for more than three decades. Bono and The Edge have sold their landmark hotel, The Clarence on Wellington Quay, to the Dean Hotel Group in a multi-million euro deal, the Irish Times has reported. The Dean Hotel Group is part of the wider Press Up hospitality […]

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One for all the NCAD students to be. If your little one (or teenager) is already a Picasso in the making, they could be in with the chance of having their artwork projected around Dublin for the upcoming festive season. Dublin City Council (DCC) have issued a call out for young artists to enter their […]

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Can’t stop, won’t stop. Just weeks after opening their new restaurant in Phibsborough, Bunsen are back on Instagram teasing the arrival of another new location, but before other Dubliners get too excited, their new spot appears to be outside our Fair City. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bunsen (@bunsenburgers) […]

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By all accounts, the band are making up for lost time with their rescheduled Irish dates. If you’ve found it in your heart to forgive the Arctic Monkeys for the last minute gig cancellation fiasco over the summer and are 3Arena-bound this week, we’ve got you covered. A good spot for a pint near the […]

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Come on Barbie, let’s go detonate an atomic bomb. Since the first images of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling rollerblading along Venice Beach emerged last year, a search for a similar spandex rigout in time for Halloween was initiated by millions all over the world. Similarly, Cillian Murphy’s vacant stare beneath Oppenheimer’s trademark porkpie hat […]

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We love a week without any closures. After weeks upon weeks of opener after opener, this week’s Dublin hospitality news is a little lighter than what we’ve been used to, but exciting nonetheless. Four openers have come to our attention, from a new pizza spot in Donnybrook, to the launch of Jade asian restaurant in […]

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8 of our favourite spots for a colourful, fragrant curry in Dublin’s fair city. Ever since the genius marketing ploy which saw a NYC Thai restaurant give themselves the moniker “Thai food near me”, ensuring they’d be top of every Google search, we’ve had Pad Thai on the brain. Our cravings have been further enhanced […]

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“Will it be lucky for them?” Depending on your own superstition levels, the idea of a black cat crossing your path on Friday the 13th could shake you to your very core. Or, the prospect of welcoming a feline into your home just in time for the colder, more cuddly months might just be the […]

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Something to look out for next time you’re in the area. The sculpture, officially titled “Meeting Place”, has been fondly nick-named by locals as “The Hags with the Bags”. As with most nicknames, some people love it, others, not so much. The sculpture shows two everyday women sitting down after a busy day of shopping […]

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The season of spookiness is well and truly upon us. As the crisp autumn leaves paint the city streets, and the air turns considerably chillier than it has been as of late, Dublin prepares for Halloween with a host of events to get involved with this spooky season. From ghost hunts, to flea markets, fancy […]

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