If you were a grunger in the early ’90s tonight’s the night to dust off the plaid shirt and ripped jeans. The Bowery in Rathmines is hosting a night in honour of rock legends Nirvana and Pearl Jam. A post on the venue’s website reads ‘A night in honour of the Seattle Grunge giants Nirvana + […]

8 years ago

It’s not yet the end of January and payday has never felt so far away. How is it possible we haven’t been paid since before Christmas?! Seriously lads, that was like a million months ago.  As if being broke wasn’t bad enough, January is cold and we’ve all to go back to work. Which is why you need […]

8 years ago

In all the mad rush of Christmas it seems that not many people took notice that one of the buzziest spots in town (and makers of a mean fish and chips) announced that they would be closing down.  Super Miss Sue and Cervi was the seafood venture by restauranteur John Farrell (of 777 and Dillingers) which […]

8 years ago

THIS IS NOT A DRILL PEOPLE. Gin & Tonic bottomless brunch is now a thing in Dublin and it’s exactly the news we wanted to hear this January. (Well, unless you’re doing Dry January. Oops.) Zozimus Bar revealed that after many a request they’ve listened to what the boozy brunch lovers of town need in their lives: […]

8 years ago

If you still have your Christmas tree, you’d want to be extremely careful about keeping it away from the fire.  Dublin Fire Brigade took to Twitter yesterday to share a photo of a charred tree in a home, accompanied by a warning.  Dry Christmas trees are highly flammable, FREE recycling available from #Dublin councils. Limited […]

8 years ago

2017 is your year! You’re going to get fit and take control of your life – YEAH! Buuuut we’re now deep in the grasp of the January blues and that chocolate bar is looking really tasty… But fear not, my fellow weak-willed humans, the month is almost over and we can put Dry January behind us. However, you […]

9 years ago

Three Status Yellow weather alerts have been issued for Dublin as winds are set to batter the capital. Met Éireann has also issued a national warning for coastal counties, as small craft and gale marine warnings are also in place. Mostly dry, but patchy rain in the west will turn more persistent as the day goes & […]

9 years ago

Flights going to and from Dublin Airport today are at the risk of being cancelled or delayed, due to a freezing fog that has taken over much of Europe. A number of flights to and from Heathrow and London City airport were cancelled, with flights to and from Stansted also being delayed. Freezing fog at some London & European […]

9 years ago

While you may have noticed how mild it has been the past few days, temperatures are set to plummet this evening, as Met Eireann predicts that lows as chilly as -3 are set to take over Irish nights.  However, Accuweather disagrees with this, arguing that lowest temperatures hitting only 3°, but feeling like -1°. Silver linings, eh? Either […]

9 years ago

Are you one of the many of us on Dry January at the minute? While it may be necessary following the overuse of our livers, wallets and collective sanity at Christmas, it may also give you a new lease of life – allowing us all to think: What if I was to give up boozing […]

9 years ago

Looking for something to do during this dry, dry January? Well, you’re in luck as RetroGaming.ie are back with their first event of 2017, and have only gone and decided it’s SNES (Super Nintendo Entertainment System) Day at The Back Page, on Saturday January 28. They’re gonna pack The Back Page with SNES Gold, with two SNES tournaments topping […]

9 years ago

Tuesdays are the perfect day for going to the cinema. You’ve survived the first painful two days of the week – it’s time to reward yourself with some quality watching.  These 9 movies are sure to put you in a good mood, give you something to mull over or just make you giggle – take […]

9 years ago