Cycling in Dublin can be hazardous at the best of times but once the dark evenings draw in, things start to get that bit tougher. That’s why it’s important, expecially at this time of year, to ensure that you’ve got all the hi-vis gear ready to go and that your bike has all the necessary […]

6 years ago

Plans are underway to extend the Luas line into Finglas, a project which Fine Gael TD Noel Rock is calling ‘FingLuas.’ The party says that design work is now underway and a preferred route is expected to be identified in 2020. Rock confirmed the news by saying: “This week I received confirmation that a Transport […]

6 years ago

Dublin is going to be feeling Good As Hell this weekend as Lizzo comes to town . The U.S. songstress will be in the capital as part of her Cuz I Love You European tour and sadly for those that don’t have tickets, they sold out fairly fast upon their release back in July. However, […]

6 years ago

Will you be heading along to the Gaiety Panto this year? It’s the show that people of all ages look forward to every year and 2019 will be no different. The Gaiety has hosted a pantomime every year since 1873 and it never fails to excite, delight and amuse. With the Christmas season around the […]

6 years ago

Will you be heading along to see Christina Aguilera in Dublin? The Dirrty singer has been in the Irish capital for a couple of days now and even treated herself to a scoop or two in Cassidy’s on Camden Street on Sunday night. It’s all been leading up to the big gig at the 3Arena […]

6 years ago

In a ceremony on Friday night, Dublin’s own Stephen Cluxton was named as the 2019 PwC GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year. https://www.instagram.com/p/B4VhCjDAaKa/?hl=en So-voted by other inter-county players, the Dublin goalie and captain was honoured for his dedication to the GAA. Picking up a sixth All-Star, the soon-to-be 38-year-old is now also the oldest All-Star football […]

6 years ago

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has revealed plans to increase the cost of annual tickets for both the Luas and Dublin bus. According to a document on the NTA website, the Authority is setting fares for 2020 by way of two fares determinations. The first of which outlines adjustments for all monthly and annual tickets, […]

6 years ago

Here in Dublin, we’re very fortunate to be surrounded by so many gorgeous locations to go for a walk. From the mountains in the south of the county to the hills of Howth, there’s no shortage of places to give your legs a workout while getting some fresh air. At this time of year though, […]

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 […]

6 years ago

Heading into town for a spot of shopping this weekend? I can’t start such days without a coffee on hand, the problem is once I hop off the Luas it’s the first thing I look for and I try to visit small independents as much as possible. Stephen’s Green is full of the big coffee […]

6 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 […]

6 years ago

The closing of the Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Market earlier this year caused Dubliners to shed more than a tear or two. The historic market, located just between Capel Street and Smithfield, was shut down to allow for major refurbishment works. Dublin City Council has revealed that the site will be redeveloped over the next […]

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