You did it! Now, time to collapse into a bowl of carbs. Thousands of track stars are set to descend on the capital this weekend for the Dublin Marathon, which takes place on Sunday 29th October. The run gets underway from 8:40am at Fitzwilliam Street Upper, with scheduled waves for different runners to avoid congestion. […]
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Downstairs cocktail bar Dashi will also close. Beloved Dublin 7 ramen spot Soup 2 has taken to Instagram to announce its closure, after nearly three years in business. The sibling restaurant of OG Soup in Dún Laoghaire, Soup 2 opened in Smithfield in January of 2021 and has had Dublin 7 locals slurping appreciatively ever […]
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Stoker stans, assemble. As originators of the holiday, here in Ireland we take Halloween very seriously – and no erecting of Christmas shops in August will change that. Alongside scary movie marathons and trick-or-treating, Halloween is also an opportunity to celebrate one of the most prominent pioneers of horror as we know it, Dublin-born Bram […]
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We’re in the final countdown. Yes, we have speculated whether this 20 year old trend is slowly dying, perhaps evident by the fact there aren’t more cafés whipping up PSLs on this list, but basic as it may be, it’s a celebration of autumn in my eyes, and I can’t help but love it. If […]
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By all accounts, the Arctic Monkeys went out with a bang. Playing to a packed out 3Arena in Dublin on the evening of Thursday 19 October, the Arctic Monkeys ended their entire world tour right here in Ireland, their fourth date in Ireland in one week. These were to replace the cancelled performances that were due to […]
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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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The cobbled square beat out the likes of Fort Greene in Brooklyn and Tomigaya in Tokyo for the accreditation. Smithfield has been named the second-coolest neighbourhood on Earth by Time Out, who described it as a space “where tradition and activism meet”. The annual list was published yesterday, with Time Out considering the insights of […]
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Something to look out for the next time you’re by City Quay. A gorgeous new interactive sculpture has arrived in Dublin’s Docklands, just in time for the darker nights and colder temperatures. The piece, which is named Pulse, was created by Irish artist Alva Gallagher, and was commissioned by Fáilte Ireland and Dublin City Council. […]
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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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Buying a snack for the flight will never be the same. Dublin Airport has announced that it is opening a store operated by artificial intelligence, the first of its kind in Ireland. In a statement on Monday, October 16, a spokesperson for the airport said the store offers a “frictionless, checkout-free experience for passengers.” The newly-opened […]
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Just shows you it’s hard to beat the home of the black stuff Dublin’s Guinness Storehouse has been named Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction in 2023 and Europe’s Leading Beer Tour Visitor Experience in 2023 at the World Travel Awards. The awards which took place in Batumi, Georgia, last month saw the home of the black […]
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