You had me at Halloumi Spice Bag. Ramen, to me, is life. I love everything about it; the savoury soup, the noodle slurping, the spicy ones, the salty ones, the endless possibilities of dish variations, and even the mess. It’s a warming bowl of pure joy and, much like pizza, when it’s bad it’s still […]

6 years ago

Sign us up. Each year, December seems to be the designated social ‘catching up’ month. A month of bumping into old friends you haven’t seen in ages and promising to meet up or grab a coffee together soon. Sometimes you follow through, sometimes you don’t. But either way, it’s always good to have a few […]

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Shane MacGowan will perform a live version of Fairytale of New York on next week’s Late Late Show. In case you were still struggling to feel the Christmas spirit, MacGowan is sure to serenade you into the festive mood with a live rendition of his biggest song, Fairytale of New York. Following Friday’s episode of […]

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Cillian Murphy was the special guest who launched the Simon House of Light Show on Thursday evening. Murphy joined Dublin Simon Community CEO Sam McGuinness to switch on the lights to mark the beginning of the eighth annual light show at the Powerscourt Townhouse Centre on South William Street. Thursday’s commencement ceremony also marked the […]

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Looking for something to do with the kids this weekend? The Mum Talks Christmas Family Market is taking place this Saturday, Dec 7, and it’s not only a fabulous free event – the aim is to support small Irish businesses this festive season. Warm fuzzies all around. Some amazing brands will be showcasing on the […]

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“The work that has gone into the 2019 Gaiety Panto is no laughing matter and Aladdin is one of the most spectacular shows in years.”  Is there such thing as the ‘Best Panto in Ireland’? I don’t think so. Each one caters to a different need – The Helix is always the funniest thanks to […]

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New Year’s Festival Dublin has announced that free tickets to its Liffey Lights Midnight Moment Matinee will be released tomorrow. The Custom House event will be family-friendly and will allow children to experience all the excitement of ringing in the New Year at a time that might be more suitable. Attendees are sure to be […]

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It’s Thursday which means your mind is firmly set on weekend plans. Don’t lie, I know your mind has wandered far away from the task at hand. Well should you find yourself with a free slot this Sunday, why not check out Fatale Event’s first cabaret show of the season? https://www.instagram.com/p/B5lcKfXnutF/ Brought to you by […]

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I’ve been talking about Christmas for weeks, but now that it’s December I can finally do so in peace. Native Events, Ireland’s leading sustainable event production company, has teamed up with D-Light Studios to create the Sustainable Christmas Market. https://www.instagram.com/p/B4hfzepnoe4/ Free to attend, the indoor market will run this weekend, from Friday to Sunday, at […]

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Temple Bar will come alive to the sound of music on New Year’s Day. Don’t be fooled into thinking that the New Year’s celebrations will end once the clock strikes midnight. Far from it in fact, as the New Year’s Festival Dublin is set to continue long into the following day with a jam-packed line-up […]

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Those of you who know me (and probably those of you who don’t, I ramble on about it enough), know that I am a self-proclaimed coffee snob. Life’s too short to drink bad coffee, so do yourself a favour and check out five of the best brews in Dublin The Fumbally Take a trip down […]

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Whelan’s is one of the best spots in Dublin City. It’s a fantastic venue for live music and stand-up comedy. It’s a great pub for a post-work pint. But it’s not somewhere you should go for dinner. That’s because they don’t serve food at the Wexford Street bar. One negative Google review of Whelan’s this […]

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