The Coachella line-up for 2020 has been announced. The headliners for Coachella 2020 will be Rage Against the Machine, Travis Scott and Frank Ocean. The full line-up of performers was revealed on Friday morning and among the most anticipated acts for the April festival are Dublin groups, Fontaines D.C. and The Murder Capital. Both Dublin […]

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Fancy a cheeky night out with your mates? We’d be lying if we said we didn’t enjoy heading to a fab city centre bar to enjoy a tasty Gordon’s Gin. And it just so happens that the Gordon’s Gin brand is celebrating an impressive 250 years in the gin business. Being a classic, go-to, juniper […]

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We’ve teamed up with the Gordon’s Gin brand to celebrate 250 years of producing great quality gin. From classic Gordon’s London Dry Gin (ideal for a G&T) to their fruity Gordon’s Pink (makes for a fab Hot Mulled Pink), there’s a drink for everyone this festive season. With all the chaos from Christmas, sometimes a […]

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We’re not just ringing in a new year. 2020 sees the start of a new decade. So, when marking the occasion, we want to do it in style. Luckily, we’re spoiled for choice with super fun and fabulous NYE parties happening in Dublin. The Roaring 2020s at The Liquor Rooms Before being launched into the […]

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Christmas and music go hand in hand here in Dublin, with Glen Hansard et al regularly gathering on Grafton Street for a sing-song on Christmas Eve. Well, a new music documentary takes things just slightly south-west and back in time by three years. We Will Sing was filmed in Whelan’s on Wexford Street on Christmas […]

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Looks like Ireland has more ties to GOT than just the Dark Hedges. I was recently invited to review The Maple Tree Bar and Bistro in Saggart, and obviously I agreed. Who am I to refuse food? https://www.instagram.com/p/B6LOgd9H5KP/ Located between the N7, Rathcoole and Tallaght, it’s easily accessible by car. My sense of direction is […]

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We’re currently in the midst of Dublin Airport’s busiest ever Christmas and as always, the terminals are filled with festive entertainment to welcome people returning home. If you’ve ever hit the tarmac at Dublin Airport over Christmas you’ll know that it’s a lovely time of year to arrive, with dozens of music and entertainment groups […]

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Set in Whelan’s, We Will Sing is a fly-on-the-wall style video showing live footage of some of Ireland’s top musicians. All in aid of charities such as the Simon Community and the Peter McVerry Trust, organisations that work with the country’s homeless community. Described as “a session in the truest sense of the word”, it […]

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We’ve all done the secondary school thing, and somehow lived to tell the tale… Spending our formative years amongst 100+ of our peers and rivals is hard enough, without worrying about what sort of vibe you’re giving off. But, while people often nay-say cliques, we embrace them. It either makes you all gel as a group, or provides […]

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Here in Dublin we’re lucky enough to have one of the biggest and best parks of them all. The vast acres of the Phoenix Park are just the ticket for a nice stroll as we wave goodbye to summer for another year and welcome the season of pumpkin spice lattes and oversized scarves. No walk […]

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Snow Patrol were unable to reschedule last month’s Dublin gig but have instead put together a special acoustic show at the Olympia Theatre. Due to illness, Snow Patrol were forced to cancel a number of shows in late November. The group was able to reschedule the majority of the shows that had to be cancelled […]

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There was only ever going to be one outcome when Dermot Kennedy joined Ellie Goulding for a cover of a Christmas classic. Dermot Kennedy and Ellie Goulding joined forces in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge this week to cover John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Happy Xmas (War Is Over) and it’s safe to say that […]

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