I’m a sucker for a good view point, all the better when I can see one with a pint on hand. There’s some really cool places in the city to grab a pint, traditional Irish pubs with live music, gravity bars with a 360 degree view of the Dublin skyline and even by the canal. […]

6 years ago

If there’s one thing I love about Dublin it’s that you’ll find the best things in the most unexpected places. That is exactly what happened to me when I went for a few scoops with my friends a while back. We were on the northside, spending the day at the Botanic Gardens, taking all of […]

6 years ago

If you spent the mid-90s shouting “lager, lager, lager” then there’s some great news for you today. Forbidden Fruit has announced the first wave of acts for its 2020 edition and among them are Underworld, who are widely regarded as one of the best live dance acts on the planet. The duo, consisting of Rick […]

6 years ago

Plans are in place to use Tallaght Stadium as a live music venue that will accommodate 20,000 people. A new north stand is set to open at the arena, which is owned by South Dublin County Council. There are also plans for a  new corporate area from which attendees can enjoy live music concerts, festivals […]

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We got some exciting gig news this morning. It was announced today that Damien Dempsy will take to the stage in Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens on 10 July 2020. Ticketmaster announced the news today, writing, “With all Vicar Street shows in December 2019 now Sold Out (in the fastest time in his whole career) Damien Dempsey […]

6 years ago

The unveiling of the festive BT window display means one thing and one thing only; Christmas is nigh. 67 days away to be precise, not that I’m counting. Always top-secret, this year’s theme was revealed as ‘all aboard’. Paying tribute to trains and travelling by rail, the display captures the excitement of a long journey […]

6 years ago

It’s only right that we have a festival dedicated to who was arguably one of the most iconic and influential artists to ever live. Of course, I’m talking about the legend that is David Bowie. Last week, we got the first announcement of what the festival would feature. Over 20 events were revealed, while another […]

6 years ago

For those of you who just can’t get enough Dermot Kennedy in your life, we’ve got some good news. Dermot, who has wasted no time in becoming one of Ireland’s most beloved modern musicians, continues to dominate the country’s radio airwaves with hits from his debut studio album, Without Fear. Most music fans have been on […]

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Halloween is often a time of overindulgence, with so many tasty treats lying within arm’s reach it can be hard to resist. Even if your mam is in your ear telling you “those are for the trick-or-treaters!!!” https://www.instagram.com/p/B3ttnaunAUb/ Best way to balance things out? Getting active. The festive ‘Trick or Train’ Glow Dance at The […]

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Lads, there are so many festive events being announced as of late. And I cannot get enough. And today, we find out that a Christmas-themed sing-along cinema is coming to Dublin. The song-along cinema debuted a while back with a super fun, interactive screening of the 2009 smash-hit musical Mamma Mia and it looked like […]

6 years ago

Thursday is like Friday Eve. It’s when us Monday to Friday folk start to get on that weekend buzz. And it’s a well-known fact that Thursday is some buzz in Dublin. You start to get that Friday feeling, and you also feel a little bold because you know you shouldn’t be out. But hey, life […]

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Even though it’s only October, we can already feel the end of 2019 closing in. And today, the lineup for the hotly-anticipated New Years Eve countdown concert in Dublin has been announced. Taking place on Custom House Quay from 8pm on December 31, Walking On Cars will be the main headline act. The band, who […]

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