Irish Rail has confirmed that the piano in Pearse Station is out of action due to ‘mindless vandalism.’ Sharing a picture on its Twitter account, the company states that ‘Our Pearse piano will be out of action for some time due to extensive mindless vandalism. Murphy Piano Tuning is currently working to get it back […]
6 years ago
Located just outside of Dublin on the end of the DART line, Greystones is some spot for one spot. Situated in beautiful County Wicklow, it’s under an hour’s drive to Dublin City Centre, or just around an hour on the DART. It has the peace and tranquillity of the garden of Ireland while being fairly […]
6 years ago
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 […]
6 years ago
There’s something about getting a decent feed in the airport that makes hopping on a plane all the more exciting. Sometimes though, your last bite to eat before taking off can be a bit on the unhealthy side, be it a slap-up fry or a burger and chips. That will all change tomorrow though when […]
6 years ago
Once the Christmas turkey is eaten and festive nights out have emptied the bank account, many of us love nothing more than spending our cold January evenings curled up on the sofa. That is until the end of the month when the Temple Bar TradFest rolls back into town. It’s regularly one of the most […]
7 years ago
As the years tick along in life, you find yourself going against musical trends in many ways. Gone are the hardcore beats of Scooter and the lyrically questionable rhymes of Eminem and gradually your ears become more attracted to softer, more soulful sounds. But enough about this writer’s misspent youth. As I’ve gotten older, one […]
7 years ago
In news you weren’t expecting to hear today, The Happy Pear will soon be opening a branch of their much-loved café in Dublin Airport. Twins Stephen and David Flynn already have two locations in Greystones and another in Clondalkin but from next month, holidaymakers will be able to enjoy their selection of healthy cakes, hand-roasted […]
7 years ago
Prado was full of promise. We arrived on a Tuesday night to a packed dining room in Clontarf’s newest haunt. Formerly the beloved Moloughney’s, the space is barely recognisable with a smart, very attractive fit out. Tables to the front look out on the bustle of Clontarf’s hub, Vernon Avenue. A bar presides over the […]
7 years ago
Walking around the city and fancy a bit of cheese? Bach 16 on Bachelor’s Walk is close to the centre of it all, but a calming view of the Liffey (*glistening* in the sun) makes it a mini-escape from the mayhem. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bach 16 […]
7 years ago
Living in Dublin, it can be easy to walk past stunning architecture and design that you would have spent 20 minutes taking a picture of in a different city. You kind of become accustomed to the things that make Dublin unique and were created to spark curiosity as you go about your day-to-day life. Dublin […]
7 years ago
We see what you did there, Shano. Transport Minister Shane Ross was hard at it canvassing last night so it was no surprise that he rocked up to The Goat Bar in Kilmacud to unwind afterwards. While there, he took it upon himself to hop on a swing it what appears to be a thinly-veiled […]
7 years ago
The Southside still has more choice but samey-ness abounds, while across the river, games are being seriously upped. We popped into the bustling One Society on a busy Wednesday lunchtime. From the moment we stepped over the threshold, it was clear we were going to be those people. I had about a million faffy extra […]
7 years ago