WellFest is very nearly back in town — and it’s looking bigger than ever. The complete line-up and schedule has just been announced for the festival, in association with KBC, which is taking place at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham on May 12 & 13. Now in its fourth year, Ireland’s largest health, fitness and wellness […]

8 years ago

I get up, I go to work, I sit looking between two computer screens for eight hours. I go home, I check my phone during my commute home, I chill on the couch and watch Love Island for an hour and twenty minutes, I go to bed. By the time I lie down my head […]

8 years ago

It’s BAAAAACCCCKKK. The Summer Wellness Events in Clondalkin are back with more sessions of yoga, meditation and pilates than ever before in the Round Tower Garden beside The Happy Pear in Clondalkin. Due to last year’s enormous success there will now be Saturday (10am) AND Sunday (9.30am) classes. The line up consists of well known […]

8 years ago

Yes, friends. You read that headline right. FREE. DONUTS. The only thing better than donuts is free ones, eh? So we’re already excited for tomorrow to hit up one of five Offbeat Donutlocations that are giving away a huge 3,000 free donuts to celebrate their 2nd birthday.  Pop into their store in Dundrum, George’s Quay, Pearse […]

8 years ago

A recent sunny weekend meant a mandatory hike (yes, we’re calling it a hike) from Bray to Greystones, tempted only by the promise of a huge meal at the end of it.  Trudging along the cliff in the baking heat I had one thought on my mind: FOOD. Now, anyone who’s been in Greystones on […]

8 years ago

What does the D in DART stand for?  That’s right… Don’t mention County Wicklow. Nonetheless, we’re focusing this week on the fantastic Bray to Greystones cliff walk – an absolute classic, with the advantage of being able to get the train back, so you can keep walking for longer without having to turn around. Shoes? […]

8 years ago

It’s no secret that Dublin is full of hidden gems, secret spots and finely detailed folklore. But who knew that there were so, so many curious places that even us Dubliners were only acutely aware of. These nine spots cover all the best Dublin has to offer, from knowledge and literature to love and drinks. […]

8 years ago

Good Friday is this week, and the tradition of avoiding meat on this day lives on. So for anyone who wants to have a meat-free, but deliciously tasty meal this Friday, we’ve got ya covered. Here’s a few of our favourite veggie friendly food spots in the city, they won’t let you down.  1. Páng, […]

8 years ago

Aengus Mac Grianna has graced our television screens for the past 30 years but St. Patrick’s Day 2018 would be his final appearance. He has become a familiar face over the years as he brought the news into our sitting rooms and kitchens but it was of course his couple of bloopers that made us […]

8 years ago

Like most people, I love meat. A meal doesn’t seem the same without it – but I do often wonder what it would like to be a fully fledged vegetarian. I did consider it once, thinking about the animal welfare, the good it would do the planet and how much a good veggie diet can […]

8 years ago

As I step out of the service lift into a kitchen on the first floor of the Fitzwilliam Hotel, stainless steel and a coffee machine aren’t exactly what I expected my first peek of this restaurant to be. When I’m led out of the kitchen and onto the restaurant floor however, I’m grateful for the […]

8 years ago

The longest winter of alllll time is still dragging on and it’s not hard to feel pretty glum about the short dark days and freezing cold. All these plans of #NewYearNewMe are kinda hard to put into action, eh? Well, a new campaign has begun that will set you on a journey toward embracing every […]

8 years ago