It’s always great to see Ireland and more so Dublin representing among the big boys when it comes to awards and recognition. TripAdvisor recently compiled a list of their “Very Best Of Travel” for 2018 which was chosen by millions of travellers on the site. Now, you have your regular places on the list, your […]

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We Irish are a nomadic breed. Thousands of our people have spread their wings and are now living abroad, and all those folks share some very specific experiences.. Feast your peepers on the 17 things you’ll recognise when you’re an Irish person living abroad. 1. Potatoes are constantly mentioned around you Spud jokes become part […]

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Dublin Pride is back once again and what a week it promises to be. Running from June 21-30, the city’s biggest festival is simply bursting with activities, from film screenings and photography exhibitions to live drawing and brunches, so there really is something for everyone to enjoy. Because, at its heart, Pride is all about […]

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Good news for long-time fans of The House of Peroni Residency — it’s coming back to Dublin and we’ve got a sneak peek at their food and drink menus! Taking place between Thursday July 5 and Sunday July 15, The House of Peroni will become the home of Sprezzatura celebrating up and coming craftsmanship and […]

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I’m sure the majority of people who frequent Dublin’s nightlife have heard of Peruke & Periwig. Located on Dawson St in the heart of the city, it’s not somewhere that easily flies under the radar. Its unassuming exterior doesn’t make it as flashy or eye-catching as its many trendy neighbours, but its mystique coupled with […]

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Summer is coming, which means everyone in Dublin is on the hunt for the perfect place to spend their long evenings. Some general qualifications for the perfect summer hangout: outdoor space for when the weather is wonderful, indoor space for when it’s not, loads of fun activities for you and your friends, TVs to watch […]

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Most people will never forget the giddy excitement of their last day at secondary school. With the Leaving Cert now just a memory, uniforms and homework could be replaced by relentless college assignments and weekly (okay daily) nights out at the students union bar. However, there’s always some eejits who have to take the celebrations […]

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If you felt a ripple of excitement coming over the Irish Sea last night it was probably caused by ecstatic celebrations in England at the end of their last-gasp World Cup victory over Tunisia. Leading the way was the BBC’s football anchor Gary Lineker who was heard to let out a roar in the studio […]

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If you have this name, we’re sorry for the amount of times that it has been either pronounced wrong or misspelt. But, WHO’S LAUGHING NOW? Because you, Fionnghuala, have the chance to get yourself some free drink. Before we tell you how though, let’s give you some history about that beautiful name. It derives from […]

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Day 4 of the 2018 World Cup has arrived and there are some big games to keep us going throughout the day. It all kicks off with Costa Rica v Serbia at 1pm, followed by 2014 champions Germany taking on Mexico at 4pm and then favourites Brazil make their tournament bow against Switzerland at 7pm. […]

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We know that everyone and their mother is telling you to cook your lunches at home (and you should) but sometimes, you just neeeeed to get out of the office. If Mary from Accounts is driving you mad with her ‘hilarious’ anecdotes, the only option is to escape. But what about your newfound health kick? […]

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When you’re having a night out and you want to look sophisticated yet fun, a cocktail is your only man. Taste of Dublin is returning to the Iveagh Gardens from June 14-17, the food festival is back with more talks and demos while showcasing some of the top producers in the Irish food biz right […]

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