The Marker Hotel is set to be given a new name after an agreement between its owners and Minor Hotels, who operate the Anantara brand. Bangkok-based Minor Hotels will launch the first Anantara Hotel to Ireland, but according to the Irish Times, ‘the exact new name that will be given to the 187-bedroom hotel is […]

7 years ago

It’s only once in a blue moon that I put the words ‘hidden gem’ in a headline. I don’t ever want to tell you that a coffee shop that everyone goes to, or one that is bang smack on the main road, is worth this kind of hype. Only a very small amount are handpicked […]

7 years ago

Calling all the single ladies and divas of Dublin: Beyoncé is coming! Well, not quite. But I feel like you’re going to want to awaken your inner queen at this Queen B inspired brunch next weekend. Ireland’s first and only Karaoke-fuelled banquet is now taking on brunch. “How does a karaoke-fuelled brunch work?”, you ask. […]

7 years ago

As if we need another reason to spend money, why is payday still so far away? No harm in going for a spot of window shopping though, at the very least. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3oaaYuH0Pn/ Emporium will be debuting their Autumn/Winter collection this weekend at the very popular Indigo & Cloth in Temple Bar. Known for their pop-up […]

7 years ago

The ULTIMATE Dublin foodie bucket list is here… Writing a list like this is never going to be easy, not just for the sheer amount of time it took to put together (a very long time if you’re wondering) but because food is so subjective. I didn’t want somewhere like Patrick Guilbaud, the only restaurant […]

7 years ago

Brunch with a side of some bangin’ beats? Yes, please. Chicken ‘N Waffles are a collective of working professionals who, in their own words “grew sick of the monotony of Dublin’s nights out”. And so they came together and created something new. As they describe it; “a new way to unwind and get down”. https://www.instagram.com/p/B1qLJ1kCwwD/ […]

7 years ago

Lewis Capaldi has announced yet another Irish gig, this one in Malahide Castle. This comes after the Scottish singer  just announced a massive headline gig for Cork’s Irish Independent Park. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2vwjZ4gYG9/ Deciding that sold-out gigs at the Olympia Theatre and the 3Arena aren’t enough, Capaldi will also play Cork on June 18, 2020, before […]

7 years ago

Planning date night this week? Coming up with fresh ideas for places to eat and drink can be the bane of my life so I’m always buzzing when it’s my boyfriend John’s turn to organise. Last week, when I found out what he had chosen I have to admit, I was not happy about it […]

7 years ago

Vietnam is known for its breathtaking landscapes, friendly people and of course, DEEELISH food. Though I can’t get you over there for a visit, I can bring a taste of this Asian treasure to you pretty easily – so let’s go with the latter option. There are some amazing Vietnamese places in Dublin that definitely […]

7 years ago

Listen up, shoppers. UK clothing and homeware brand Oliver Bonas is opening a new store smack bang in the middle of Dublin City. The shop specialises in everything from fashion to home accessories to jewellery and loads more and the new branch will take pride of place on the corner of Exchequer Street and Drury […]

7 years ago

Jam Park’s excellent line-up of summer screenings is sadly drawing to a close, but they’re making sure to go out with a bang. This weekend’s rooftop cinema screening will be none other than the 1975 cult classic Jaws, the iconic film about a shark terrorising holidaygoers in the fictional New England tourist town of Amity […]

7 years ago

The excitement is building ahead of the Foo Fighters gig at the RDS tonight with thousands of fans set to descend on Ballsbridge for the much-anticipated show. Fresh from playing in Belfast the other night, Dave Grohl et al will be performing their string of headbanging tunes tonight in Dublin and there’s plenty to look […]

7 years ago