Trying to decide on which amazing read to dive into next? There’s nothing like getting hooked on a proper page-turner to escape the world and relax a bit. Well, if you’re a lover of great books, this book club with a twist will definitely be of interest to you. The Diet Coke Book Club will see […]
7 years ago
Ireland and its people are known throughout the world for having sharp tongues, sharper wit and a huge appreciation for the craic. And our business people are the very same. For every run-of-the-mill business name we come across like Dealz and Reads, there are a hundred hilariously punny stores hoping to make it big in […]
7 years ago
I love checking out the hottest new openings in the city. There’s something so exciting about a new cafe, bar or restaurant. There’s so much prospect, so many opportunities. The boom is back and it seems like there’s a new place opening every day. Here are some of the best we spotted this month: 1. […]
7 years ago
Who needs seven rings? It’s all about seven dishes. Nothing puts a smile on my face like a tasty meal. There has been quite a few new openings as of late and I’m only buzzing to sink my teeth into the fresh, seasonal and delicious produce they serve. Here’s a dish for every day in […]
7 years ago
When it comes to birthdays, anniversaries or even Christmas (I know it’s bleedin’ ages away – relax!) more often than not, a sentimental present goes far further than the usual obvious choices. A print, photo or illustration made specifically for a family member or friend can prove far better and more effective than an expensive […]
7 years ago
If you’re planning on using the DART to get around this May bank holiday weekend, make sure you’re aware of the disruptions taking place over the next few days. Saturday and Sunday will be particularly affected, with no DARTs running between Malahide and Howth Junction on both days. Due to line improvement works, DART services […]
7 years ago
Ireland is one of the most remarkable places on earth – everyone knows that, from the residents of our beautiful little island to those who talk with pride of their Irish heritage. This list suits both of those groups – so whether you live here and need to do more exploring, or are planning […]
7 years ago
Uniformed Gardaí will be marching in the Dublin Pride parade for the first time this year, it’s just been announced. PSNI officers and Gardaí took part in the 2017 Belfast Pride parade but this is the first time they’ll be marching in the Dublin one. Garda commissioner Drew Harris confirmed the news at the Garda […]
7 years ago
Since it’s such a beautiful day outside, we thought we’d share a bit of info that might be relevant to a few of our readers: Dublin has a nudist beach. It may be an unofficial one, but it’s somewhere that people congregate and enjoy the sun in the nip. While this is a common practice is many European […]
7 years ago
Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue. A good vintage dress ticks off at LEAST the first three of these criteria. And here’s where to get the best in Dublin… 1. Cork – Bella Bleu Vintage Bridal Stocking exquisite vintage finds from the 1920s to 1970s, Paris to New York, the gorgeous […]
7 years ago
Take THAT Blue Monday. It’s officially the gloomiest day of the year. The third Monday in January has been declared the ‘most depressing day of the year’ due to a variety of grim factors including money woes, grey weather and a lack of motivation. To beat the blues, property advisor Savills Ireland aims to turn […]
7 years ago
Reckon you’ve got what it takes to be the next Leona Lewis? How about being a member of the new One Direction? Maybe you could even emulate… the guy who… what’s his name? Anyway, you get the idea. ITV’s The X Factor has created a number of big stars over the years as well a […]
7 years ago