Lads and ladies, we’re going to cut the intro bullshit. You love Father Ted, we love Father Ted, we know the quotes, you know the quotes and we could spend all week having a quote-off but there is literally no time because A FATHER TED MUSICAL IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING AND WE NEED TO TELL YOU […]
8 years ago
If you’re opening this at a desk in work, prepare for you to lose all control of your body. The shoulders are going to be going ninety as you try to stifle those laughs and your eyes are going to well up like the liffey. ‘Dublin The Musical II’ is here and we actually have […]
8 years ago
Rugby, music and food… all of our favourite things. Festival season is kicking off in earnest this weekend as Guinness PRO14 Dublin 7s takes over Old Belvedere RFC for a jam-packed weekend of sport and music. Dublin 7s is like no other sporting event on the calendar, with music from DJ Mark McCabe and The […]
8 years ago
While the whole country is going Ed Sheeran crazy, and will continue to do so this weekend as he rocks the Phoenix Park, another set of rockers are going to grace a famous Dublin music HQ. The Rolling Stones are in Croke Park on May 17 and they are already pottering around Dublin, sure wasn’t […]
8 years ago
Festival season is very much upon us with organisers the length and breadth of the country putting final preparations in place for their summer celebrations of music, food and culture. But frankly, feck spending all that money on tickets, travel and accommodation when you can have just as good an experience in little ol’ Rathmines. […]
8 years ago
Music fans have a new star-studded concert to look forward to next month with the news that a host of incredible Irish artists will gather together for one night at The Olympia in order to raise funds for Together For Yes. Together for Yes is the National Civil Society Campaign to remove the Eighth Amendment from the […]
8 years ago
This has the potential to be a real big-hitter. A Vinyl festival is heading for Dublin on the May Bank Holiday weekend (5-7 May 2018) and will take place at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. It’s not just all music. It contains talks, panels and musical performances from big names such as: Snow Patrol, Cillian Murphy, Noel Hogan from […]
8 years ago
Anyone who knows me will know I am one of the biggest music-heads on the Lovin team and I’m always on the hunt for new Irish music. I came across The Ocelots in my final year of college and since then I’ve been their biggest fan girl, no really… I’ve literally been to all of […]
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
Like it or loathe it, Coppers is an institution. It’s taken us in when we were too drunk to go anywhere else, allowed us to meet burly Gardai from Offaly and held on to our lost jackets and wallets. And now the famous nightclub is finally getting the tribute it deserves – a stage show. Copper Face […]
8 years ago
Aiken Promotions are planning to make an application to hold a fourth concert in Croke Park in 2018. The concert, should a licence be granted by the Dublin City Council Planning Authority, is set to take place on Thursday, May 17. Stadium Director Peter McKenna issued a statement on the Croke Park community page, informing people […]
8 years ago
New Year, New You, eh? That might be how the saying goes but very rarely do those resolutions to be happier, healthier and all-round better actually go to plan. So much pressure is put onto people – mostly by themselves – to be the best they can be yet often there’s no real plan to support the […]
8 years ago