There’s no denying that when it comes to book adaptations, sometimes you’re better off reading the original novel. That said, there are a bunch out there that are definitely worth a watch and what better way to celebrate your love of literature than dedicating your Netflix binge to the joys of the written word? (Apart […]

8 years ago

Feeling that slump after the Bank Holiday? You made it into work after the long weekend without turning back and pulling a sickie, you deserve a little treat, a pat on the back if you will. One of the best ways to cheer yourself up is with some decadent food, right? Right. Here’s seven sexy […]

8 years ago

Fancy a carved pumpkin this Halloween, but don’t fancy spending hours preparing and carving it? To be fair, it can take aaages, especially if you haven’t done it before. Luckily, you can get a carved pumpkin straight to your door this year. Deliveroo has teamed up with pumpkin carver extraordinaire, Neve Connolly, from its ‘Deliverboo’ […]

8 years ago

Camden Street eatery, ‘Meet me in the Morning’ is closed today for renovations. So, if you were planning on getting some of their great coffee or delicious lunches, you may want to change your plans accordingly. The guys announced the renovations earlier today on Insta stories. Luckily, they also said their sister café, ‘Reference coffee’ […]

8 years ago

Calling all hard core ‘Friends’ fans – the ultimate ‘Friends’ pub quiz is coming to Dublin in November, and you gotta be there. Yellow Elephant Promotions is bringing their brilliant quiz to Whelan’s on the 19th of November. via GIPHY After selling out 500 dates throughout the UK and Ireland the biggest and best friends […]

8 years ago

Cast your mind back to the days of cars driving down Grafton Street, the entire country dressed in flares, and an O’Connell Street with not a Spire in sight. This glorious retro video of two friends who filmed their drive through the city centre on September 4, 1976 is a blast from the hippy past. […]

8 years ago

Nowadays, I wouldn’t necessarily label my parents as hippies. But as a child they were undoubtedly alternative, and filled with what I now recognise as notions. In my teens I began to realise that a smell I had associated with our summer holidays was in fact marijuana. And that my parents were absolute legends. They […]

8 years ago

Find yourself with a bit of free time this week, but no money to spend on doing things or going places? One of the best things about living in the capital is that you don’t need money to have a good time – making it so much easier to save for the important things, […]

8 years ago

As part of our new series, Livin Dublin, we’ve teamed up with AIB to bring you some of the most up-and-coming areas of Dublin to buy a first home. Raheny is halfway between Dublin city centre and harbourside village of Howth. The neighbourhood definitely has the best of both worlds by being so close to […]

8 years ago

People say Halloween is just for kids, but here at Lovin, we say feck that. Even if you’re not young enough to go trick or treating or mad enough to don a polyester costume and head to one of the many overpriced and overcrowded clubs for a boogie, there is still plenty of things that […]

8 years ago

Halloween as a kid was all about sweeties and candy, now we’re all grown up and we’re getting that sugar kick in a wonderful cocktail glass. This weekend you’ve got an extra day to be hungover so you may as well round up the gals and guys, cousins, work friends, dogs, whoever and have a […]

8 years ago

Trying to find your first home can be a strenuous task. There are so many things to consider including price, amenities and distance from work. Once you focus on your ideal area though, things get a lot easier. Lovin Dublin has partnered with AIB to bring you the ‘Livin’ Dublin’ series because we back your […]

8 years ago