Dunno what to do with bae this Valentine’s Day? Dinner and a movie is a fairly classic option, but this year Brooks Hotel is kicking it up a notch with their ultimate Valentine’s Escape package.  You’ll stay in the luxurious surroundings of Brooks Hotel located in the romantic heart of Dublin city where you can […]

8 years ago

Fancy looking absolutely fabulous for Valentine’s Day this year? The Brow Boutique, which has salons in Jervis Street Shopping Centre, Swords Pavillions and Liffey Valley, are gonna be your new hero.  They’re encouraging guys and gals to treat themselves after a long January with a FREE treatment in any of their salons. Seriously, they’re just being […]

8 years ago

The less we say about renting in Dublin, the better. Trying to find the ideal place to rent is NEXT TO NEAR IMPOSSIBLE without pumping a lot of your wages into it each week/month.  Well, this spoof Dublin movie trailer – created by Newscheck with David Atkinson – follows the adventures of Laura, a girl from outside […]

8 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 […]

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 […]

9 years ago

Waking up after a night on the sauce and realising you’ve lost something in the club is a feeling like no other. The anger, the regret, and the embarrassment you feel at being so silly to have left your item behind never mixes well with a hangover. It’s even worse, too, if it’s something that […]

9 years ago

The annual day of romance is almost upon us (okay okay, it’s like five weeks away but us Casanovas have to get organised) and if you want to pull out all the stops a cheeky getaway will always go down well.  Strolling around a new city hand in hand, getting tipsy on cheap wine at […]

9 years ago

After tripping over happy couples everywhere you turn for Valentine’s, this is often a time where people decide that they’ve had enough of the single life and are ready to take themselves off the market. Well, for a week or two at least. It’s a jungle out there when it comes to dating in Dublin but while it’s easy to […]

9 years ago

If the idea of Ryan Tubridy playing matchmaker and your cringy dating history being broadcast across the entire country is your idea of a perfect Valentine’s Day then ohhh boy do we have great news for you.  The Late Late Show Valentine’s Special will return this February when Ryan will play host to over 200 singletons […]

9 years ago

Ginkgo Florists on Upper Baggot Street are known for their hilarious window displays.  After Brexit they put this in their window:  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ginkgo Florists (@ginkgoflorists) on Jun 27, 2016 at 2:48am PDT And for Valentine’s Day they fashioned this masterpiece the window: View this post on Instagram A post […]

9 years ago

Ever wondered how long it takes for the passion to start dying down in a relationship? Well, according to science, it actually happens pretty quickly. Published in the journal Archives Of Sexual Behaviour, a study looked at approximately 3,000 couples aged 25-41 over a three-year period to monitor the peaks and troughs of their sex lives. […]

9 years ago

As lovely as it is to receive flowers, we’re always going to pick a big box of donuts if it’s a choice between the two. Luckily, we’ll have to choose no longer as some absolute genius has come up with a hybrid of the two. Behold, the donut bouquet by Australian company Dessert Boxes. Yep, […]

9 years ago