Joe Duffy received this picture on Monday which shows the grim state that this Dublin road was left in following a weekend event. The ‘Rock and Roll’ half marathon took place on Sunday and there was thousands of empty plastic bottles lined up beside the curb. The littering, which took place on the Tower Road […]

8 years ago

We can already imagine the absolutely scenes that are going to take place when this opens its doors just before Crimbo. The Irish Times has confirmed that a new four-storey high street giant will open up a new store in Dublin. Next will take up residency at 7-9 Henry Street – the home of the […]

8 years ago

Several fires have broken out in Dublin due to the warm weather, according to Dublin Fire Brigade. Taking to Twitter, the lads at Dublin Fire Brigade, said they would be expecting more fires as the warmer weather kicks in next week. They also warn that cigarettes can easily cause fires in sunny weather. “Firefighters from […]

8 years ago

Nothing shows how much you care quite like free food, so show your dad the love this Father’s Day! To help you do just that we’ve teamed up with the folks at TGI Friday’s to help one lucky member of our audience be Mr or Mrs Generous by giving ’em a meal for the whole […]

8 years ago

Farewell to road frontage. Plans for 16 new high speed bus corridors will see up to 1300 people in Dublin lose their gardens or parking spaces. Under the new initiative 230km of expanded bus lanes and 200km of cycle lanes are to be constructed over the next 10 years. The National Transport Authority says the […]

8 years ago

Tesco Ireland will open one of its largest stores today in west Dublin today.  The development will span 60,000 square foot in total and will be environmentally friendly with energy-saving measures, advanced lighting, heating and cooling systems and waste recycling facilities. The €30 million development will create 175 jobs and will feature a Costa Coffee, a […]

8 years ago

It’s a Thursday that feels like the best Friday ever thanks to a long weekend ahead and the promise of pints for the first time on Good Friday – Amen to that.  But y’know what? A weekend this momentous needs to be celebrated with something extra special. Something like… A Pornstar Martini tree, right? We first heard […]

8 years ago

The Easter Bank Holiday will soon be upon us, but let’s spare a moment to think about the parents of Ireland who will have to spend an entire weekend with little balls of energy who’ve just consumed far too much sugar. Looking a little something like this Thankfully, we know of at least one […]

8 years ago

We’ve seen some pretty bad parking jobs in our time. Genuinely, we don’t quite know how some people actually passed their driving test, especially whoever just put themselves up for the Worst Parking Job of 2018 award today.  If these pics are anything to go by you’d think Ireland was just a total free-for-all with cars sliding […]

8 years ago

Irish Rail has announced that there are significant delays to DART and Commuter services as a result of a power outage in North Dublin this morning.  Significant delays to northbound DART and northern commuter services due to power outage in North Dublin. Update to follow: — Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) February 23, 2018 Passengers have been […]

8 years ago

Two Dublin KFC stores have had to close down after the almightiest of ‘cock’-ups has seen the company run out of chicken. The fast food chain has closed around 600 of its 900 sites across Ireland and the UK, due to an issue with deliveries. The company switched its delivery contract to DHL, which blamed […]

8 years ago

Dublin’s a funny little place.  Enshrined in national pride and avocado toast – the city boasts a world unto its own, with an internal rivalry the Jets and the Sharks would be proud of.  We’ve taken it upon ourselves to rank them all in the order we see fit, combining natural beauty, amenities, housing prices […]

8 years ago