Well this would turn anyone’s Good Friday into a great Friday.  The Easter weekend began with a bang for nine work colleagues from a company in Dublin who collected their EuroMillions Prize of €256,048, landing each of the syndicate a cool €28,445 each. We know who’s getting the pints in this weekend so.  The self-titled […]

8 years ago

The new Luas line opened up in December and as an avid user I have to admit, I did get weirdly excited about it. I could finally hop on a tram and be brought straight over to the Northside without switching from bus to bus, stress free. As someone who lives Southside however, it came to […]

8 years ago

Being a young Dubliner at the turn of the Millennium usually meant have a lot of spare time on your hands. Technology hadn’t quite taken hold and your soul had not yet been lost to the trappings of the 9-5. Those hours had to be filled somehow whether that was wiling away an afternoon in […]

8 years ago

Just a few years ago, giving up gluten was a genuine struggle. It meant waving a tearful farewell to favourites such as bread, pasta and even cake (sob).  Now, thankfully, the universe has risen to the challenge of meeting gluten-intolerants’ needs and has kindly provided us with a host of gluten-free options in some of […]

8 years ago

For the last few decades, getting ‘a Chinese’ was a saying that the vast majority of Irish people would be familiar with.  In many parts of the country, the food from the local Chinese is still thought of as a bit of a delicacy and something foreign. The fact that it could involve dishes like omelette and chips or a spice bag, which […]

8 years ago

While eating out can be quite expensive, if you play your cards right you can get a great meal without breaking the bank. A lot of restaurants in town have stiff competition and as a result offer great deals. There are quite a few places where you can get a starter and a main course, […]

8 years ago

We’re spoiled for choice here in Dublin when to comes to places to eat and drink but if you’re hankering for a change of scene lately, then you’re in luck. A new wave of cool bars and restaurants have popped up over the last few weeks and months, meaning you have a whole new host […]

8 years ago

This may come as a surprise to some of our readers – but there’s actually a whole world out there beyond the Dublin border. Out there, things are different. Very different. And we love it. 1. A guy with a guitar who shows up to everything Having a party? He’ll be there. Known to audition […]

8 years ago

The food scene in Dublin has been exploding in diversity and quality in the last few years – to the point, in fact, where it can be hard to choose from all the wonderful options.  With that in mind, we assembled this ultimate foodie list for you to work your way through. You’ll struggle to do them […]

8 years ago

The new Luas line opened up in December and as an avid user I have to admit, I did get weirdly excited about it. I could finally hop on a tram and be brought straight over to the Northside without switching from bus to bus, stress free. As someone who lives Southside however, it came to […]

8 years ago

Irish Water has identified over 100 areas across Dublin to be hit with reduced pressure from 8pm on Wednesday night as 16,000 people remain without water and over 30,000 are on restricted supplies.  This reduction is being put in place so reservoirs are allowed to fill as the significant leakage coupled with the high demand is not […]

8 years ago

My taste in music is really shit. I’m just not one of those sorts of people who knows all the up and coming bands or hangs out at gigs. A couple of years ago with the introduction of Spotify and other online streaming services I came up with a brilliant hack which was asking restaurants […]

8 years ago