After attending a garden partyat the residence of the British Ambassador last night, Prince Harry and Meghan have spent this morning at Áras An Uachtaráin. While there, they met with president Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina but they also got to spend time with some lesser heralded members of the Presidential family. Shadow […]
8 years ago
Three girls have been injured in a dog attack which took place in Finglas on Sunday afternoon. A car pulled up to the entrance of a halting site and two dogs were “let loose” from the car. They subsequently went on to bite three young girls, according to The Irish Mirror. The girls – ages 8, […]
8 years ago
A total of five dogs were killed in an incident that occurred on the M3 motorway on Monday afternoon. Dublin Live reported that the accident took place after five hounds, who were believed to have been part of a hunt that was taking place nearby, ran out onto the road. The dogs reportedly ran out […]
8 years ago
The Year of the Dog is here, and that means there are loads of fun canine-themed events going on around the city. As part of the Dublin Chinese New Year Festival, fans of man’s best friend can check out everything from talks to theatre. Highlights include a dog life drawing class, a dog-themed tour of the National Gallery, […]
8 years ago
Just when we were wondering if Christmas in Dublin could get any better, a carol service especially for dogs is being held in the city today. Yes, that’s right. A carol service for dogs. Pups of all sizes will be getting into the festive spirit this afternoon at Christ Church Cathedral where the annual Peata […]
8 years ago
Over 100 dogs were put to sleep at pounds run by Dublin City Council last year. According to figures released by the Department Of Housing, Dublin had the sixth highest number of euthanizations in Ireland – with 109 dogs being put down in 2016. According to Dublin Live, 1,522 dogs were killed across the country, with […]
8 years ago
Services like the DSPCA and Dogs Trust do incredible work for animals around the country. It’s a shame that we need places like these to rescue abandoned animals and bring them back to health, yet there are so many incidents of this and so many animals in need. Every so often we see a post […]
9 years ago
It may be Monday but we’re already dreaming about the weekend. But before we get there, we have to pass through the usually intolerable and boring Hump Day; Wednesday. Luckily for us all, this Wednesday is International Hot Dog Day, and what better way to celebrate it than be scoffing down some delish hot dogs? […]
9 years ago
Ten dogs, including five puppies, were seized at Dublin Port earlier today. Customs came across the pups after officers stopped two men exiting a ferry from Holyhead in a van pulling a horsebox. The two men are believed to be Irish and in their 50s. No passports were present for the animals. The dogs in […]
9 years ago
We could look at photos of cute dogs alllll day long (and we do), so when we heard there was a Best Dressed Dog competition at today’s Stoneybatter Festival, we knew the pics were gonna be absolutely delightful. And oh boy the peeps of the ‘batter did not disappoint. From hipster glasses to Spanish frills, […]
9 years ago
We’re big dog lovers here at Lovin Dublin and we thought we’d brighten up your Saturday by sharing some insanely cute dogs that are up for adoption right now up at Dogs Trust. The guys up there do such unbelievable work and at the moment they have over 180 dogs that are awaiting rehoming. As you can […]
9 years ago
If you’re lucky enough to have a furry friend, then you’ll know that we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to places to bring them for a good long walk. Bull Island is one of the most popular spots in the area for such a stroll but it looks like Dublin City Council could be […]
9 years ago