Summer is not over! It may be a little grey but I’m holding on to every last day until September. I’m still wearing my summery clothes and I’m making sure I get my last few swims in the sea before it starts getting too cold. Living in a city, you can get lazy when it […]

8 years ago

So the wedding is set, you’re absolutely buzzing but you’ve got a lot of responsibility on your shoulders. It’s time to get yo’ ass in gear and prove to the bride that she made the right decision choosing you to stand by her side at the alter… Pressure is on. It can be tough in […]

8 years ago

Eating out with children can be a bit of a nightmare – it’s hard to find a spot that’s as inviting for the parent as it is for the child. However, I am happy to report that some restaurants have it nailed. The key principles to make me feel welcome – and, more importantly, return […]

8 years ago

We may be getting used to the sun but don’t be fooled into thinking that it’s going to hang around for long! While tomorrow is set to be the hottest day of the year, it’s all downhill after that – which means that it is your national duty to down tools at 5.25pm this evening […]

8 years ago

The long summer evenings here in Ireland lend themselves perfectly to chilling out after work with a refreshing drink. With the sun staying out until late, and a cool breeze blowing, there’s no better setting to unwind after a long day than in a beer garden with a few mates. We’ve teamed up with 1664 […]

8 years ago

Summer is in so porridge is out in my books. I can’t bare to think of tucking into a steamy bowl of oats in this humidity. That’s where the stunning, wonderful smoothie bowl comes in to play. They’re super filling and healthy too which is always a plus. These Acai bowls must be tried: 1. […]

8 years ago

We’ve a feeling a lot of folks will be feeling awfully thirsty this evening, so if you’re heading out you’ll need to pick a city centre pub with ample seating. But where oh where can you find such a haven? Where can you escape the noisy, chair-stealing crowds in this busy city? One of these […]

8 years ago

The body of an Irish man missing since 2009 has been found in France. According to the Missing Persons website, Paul Shine-Dixon from Finglas was heading from Amsterdam to Barcelona in May when he decided to get off the train at Perpignan for reasons that are still unknown. He was due to meet with someone […]

8 years ago

Nothing screams summer like sipping gin on a fab terrace in the sun. This Friday will see the launch of the Tanqueray No. Ten Gin and Citrus Terraces in Angelina’s, Roberta’s and Sophie’s. These three stunning Dublin bars have a deadly space for it so it’s sure to be a winner. The terraces will be […]

8 years ago

Attention folks, the future of parking has arrived. Ireland’s fastest growing parking app, Parkpnp, has just launched 10,000 new spaces across Ireland in a move which will see drivers save up to 50% on parking in car parks across the country. The massive growth in spaces comes on the back of new partnerships with traditional […]

8 years ago

This summer is different from all the rest. Every year we hope and pray that we’ll get more than a couple of days of sun so we can get out and enjoy everything this beautiful city has to offer. And every year, we’re sorely disappointed. Our pasty arms remain pasty and we look to holidays […]

8 years ago

One of the world’s most famous restaurants is opening its doors in our beautiful city this month, and it’s quite fitting if we do say so ourselves. The food scene in Dublin is up there with anywhere in the world of late, with local and international chefs flocking to set up kitchen in the fair […]

8 years ago