Here’s some news to brighten up your Thursday – Ireland’s first Krispy Kreme has been given the official go-ahead.  And it gets better…It’s going to have a drive-through! The info was published on the Fingal County Council website this week, and spotted by food writer Caitríona Redmond.  Krispy Kreme have been granted planning permission for […]

9 years ago

Have you ever noticed that the plant pots on the Southside are way better than those on the Northside?  Well, they are, according to Councillor Niall Ring.  Ring has accused Dublin City Council of discriminating against the Northside by kitting out Henry Street with plant boxes that look like they were “thrown together by a […]

9 years ago

Are you either already on the January fitfam bandwagon or do you need a little more motivation to start your fitness journey? Whatever your buzz is, a new fitness event coming to the RDS in March has something slick for people of all levels of fitness.  Taking place in the RDS, Dublin on Saturday 24 […]

9 years ago

There’s generally at least one day of the week when you just don’t have the time or energy to cook dinner. While there are plenty of takeaway options, many can often be more hassle than they’re worth, as they undo all of the great work you’ve put in at the gym during the week. Worry not, dear reader, as we […]

9 years ago

Last year, the gang at The Liquor Rooms brought the first ever ‘Shred Your Ex’ party to Dublin.  The night proved so popular that they’re bringing it back – and if you hate Valentine’s Day with an unbridled passion, this is the night for you… So, what’s it all about?  On Saturday 10 February, head over […]

9 years ago

WARNING: We apologise in advance but this article is going to make you very hungry. Ireland’s first nationwide burger competition, ‘BurgerFest 2018’, kicks off today, 22nd January and runs until January 28th.  The competition is in association with Ballymaloe Relish and the main point of the festival is to figure out who really makes Ireland’s […]

9 years ago

The social media influencer scandal just keeps on growing… The latest news in the Irish blogger-sphere is that Dublin blogger Terrie McEvoy has been forced to apologise after it was discovered she had rigged competitions held on her page in favour of her friends winning. Last week, Instagram account @bullshitcallerouters posted screenshots that appeared to […]

9 years ago

It’s the morning after the night before and you wake up in your mates house absolutely starving, with your make up still on and a phone that’s on 1% battery.  We’ve all been there and it’s pretty grim having to leave the comforts of the house to get yourself sorted with some grub before getting on with your […]

9 years ago

Obsessed with getting your nails done? We hear ya.  The arrival of a monthly manicure subscription to the city centre is exciting news indeed, and brand new nail bar CHIPPED have just launched their first and flagship nail bar now open at the Powerscourt Centre, Dublin 2. From USB charging ports in the nail stations, laptop […]

9 years ago

Have you ever been put off going out for dinner because you don’t want to have to get a taxi there? Sure shelling out for the meal is already a stretch in January.   Eden restaurant on South William Street, however, has a pretty genius ploy of encouraging more customers to come along to their restaurant for dinner.  […]

9 years ago

There’s a shining light at the end of this dreaded Dry January tunnel my fellow thirsty moths, and it’s a pretty good one: Ireland’s first ever gin festival is coming to Dublin in April. We repeat. GIN. FESTIVAL.  The Gin Experience will be in town the weekend of April 6-7  “Sip & sample gins of every kind […]

9 years ago

Conor McGregor’s driving has gotten him into trouble with a grieving Irish mother who lost her six-year-old after he was hit by a car. In an Irish Sun exclusive – https://www.thesun.ie/news/205… – Roseann Brennan said that the UFC star needed to “cop on”, take responsibility on the road and not to record himself while driving.  Her complaint comes […]

9 years ago