When real life starts to become a bit too much and that holiday itch sets in, you instinctively consider foreign destinations for an escape — but today we’re recommending you fight that particular urge. Why bother with the stress of the airport? Who needs those tourist trap prices? A break in one of Ireland’s […]

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Don’t fancy stirring on Friday night? No problem because The Late Late lineup is very decent in fairness. Tubridy has packed his show full of Irish stars. Writer Stefanie Preissner, actor John Connors and footballer Philly McMahon will join host Ryan Tubridy to chat about everything from the horror of the housing and rental markets […]

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Temple Bar is definitely the most famous area in all of Ireland and is probably up there as being one of the most well-known in the world. It’s tourist attraction sees it packed to capacity each and every day no matter what time of the year. And while tourists ramble into different pubs and places […]

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Great news for those who loving nothing more that crossing the Atlantic Ocean for their holliers. Aer Lingus has today announced direct flights from Dublin to two of North America’s finest cities – Minneapolis and Montreal. Arriving Summer 2019: Two new transatlantic routes, direct from Dublin ???????? Montreal???????? Minneapolis-St.Paul pic.twitter.com/3tUqwQqSKZ — Aer Lingus (@AerLingus) September […]

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Sometimes Dublin Bus drivers can be awful sound, other times they can be not so sound. We all have bad days at work so we can understand why they don’t always feel the need to stop for us when we’re running to the bus stop or to let us on when we’re 20 cent short […]

8 years ago

If you’re one of those people who loves to scare the absolute bejaysus out of yourself at Halloween, we’ve got you covered. Dublin is heaving with haunted houses and spooky spots and, if you’re feeling brave, these are ones definitely worth checking out for yourself. We’ve got chills just reading about these places… 1. The […]

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If you’re strapped for cash it can be hard to have a normal dating life with your significant other-half – of course you want to do things together rather than staying in all the time binge watching Netflix. There’s plenty of free things happening and stuff you can do around Dublin that won’t cost you […]

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We just love the grand auld stretch in the evenings, but sadly – they’re getting shorter and shorter. The sun disappearing means that we’ll be spending less time in the beer gardens on our nights out and more time nestled in a nice little corner of our favourite haunts. So let’s forget about commiserating […]

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It was late one evening, as I exited a Hailo car with four other American girls. There it was, Harcourt Street, in all its glory. This was my first time to step foot into the infamous Dicey’s Garden. And it left quite the impression. “That queue though….” It takes serious dedication to even make it […]

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Felt a slight chill in the air the last couple of days? It can only mean that summer is almost over and soon the supermarket shelves of Dublin will be stocked with Halloween paraphernalia. It might still be August (just) but The Back Page in Phibsboro is doing what it often does and taking one […]

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Even two decades later, Father Ted is still as much of an Irish institution as it was when it first aired in the mid to late 90s. We still use the catchphrases in day-to-day life and we love cracking out the one-liner jokes that crack us up all these years. Now, what if we told […]

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Since early this morning, tens of thousands of people have been making their way to the Phoenix Park to witness Pope Francis celebrating mass later today. Coming from all parts of Dublin and beyond, people are undertaking mammoth journeys to see the historic moment and the queues for toilets as far back as the Kylemore […]

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