The famous Waltons music shop on South Great George’s Street closed its doors for the last time earlier this week. The shop was well known for appearing in the movie Once, and tourists would often came to see the place where Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová performed the Oscar-winning song Falling Slowly.  The shop has […]

8 years ago

Mother’s Day is quickly creeping up on us, and it’s nearly time to start planning ways to show our love to the woman who gave us life.  Here are some handy ideas to save you getting the wooden spoon on March 11.  1. The Restaurant at Brown Thomas  Browse expensive handbags and make-up before wandering […]

8 years ago

We’ve all been there, overwhelmed by the enormity of personas surrounding us on The Camden Mile. Both proud of the diversity that our tiny island holds, and baffled as to where these freaks came from. Here’s the definitive list of the 10 people you will come across on a Saturday between the hours of dusk […]

8 years ago

Newstalk is reporting that Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has officially opened the One Mircosoft Place on Thursday morning. It will bring 2,000 people from 71 different nationalities together and will also host 100,000 primary and transition year students over the next four years. Based in Leopardstown, South Dublin, the 34,000sqm premises will have open spaces and “relaxation zones” […]

8 years ago

Yes, it’s nearly March and no, we don’t know where the first two months of the year went either.  It’s nearly Paddy’s Day and this year, the Guinness Storehouse is hosting its first ever ‘Guinness Storehouse Homecoming,’ a once off at-night event in the brewery.  Access to the event is exclusively awarded through a competition to […]

8 years ago

Those talented folks at Subset Dublin have been at it again.  Back in January, a mural of Blindboy from the Rubberbandits was place in Andrew’s Lane next to U.S. President Donald Trump who arrived there a couple of months previously. Not the best company for the Limerick star we’re sure you’ll agree but he can rest […]

8 years ago

Festivals are a hot topic at the moment. Just this afternoon the first 30 acts for Knockanstockan Festival, which will be held in Wicklow this July, were announced. However, Eatyard has announced that it is hosting a different kind of festival in Dublin this summer, and we have a feeling this could be the start […]

8 years ago

In the past few years, change has come to the Liberties. In the beating heart of old Dublin, you’ll still find a strong sense of community and plenty of lively characters – but the oft-dreaded hipsters have started to creep into the area.  Following in the footsteps of the nearby Two Pups and Legit Coffee Company, Lucky’s bar came […]

8 years ago

Bret, present. Jemaine, present. David, present.  If you were lucky enough to get your hands on a coveted ticket for Flight Of The Conchords in Dublin then good for you, Mutha ‘Ucka.  The Hiphopopotamus and the Rhymenoceros will be crashing into the 3 Arena for two shows on Sunday March 25 and Monday April 2 […]

8 years ago

The famous Waltons music shop on South Great George’s Street has closed its doors for the last time.  The shop was well known for appearing in the movie Once, and tourists would often come to see the spot where Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová performed the Oscar-winning song Falling Slowly.  However soaring rents and online shopping has left the […]

8 years ago

The Irish Sun is reporting that RTÉ has denied claims that excessive drink was served before The Late Late’s Valentine’s special on Friday. They received 13 reports of negative feedback to the broadcaster following the show, some of which referred to language that was used during the blind date segment.  The contestant told Ryan that […]

8 years ago

Bohemian FC has today unveiled a mural in honour of legendary Jamaican musician Bob Marley.  Designed and painted by local artist Niall O’Lochlainn, the impressive artwork takes pride of place alongside an image of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott which was painted by the same artist and unveiled in April 2017. The Philo image was […]

8 years ago