Irish Rail has confirmed that Tara Street and Pearse Street stations will be closed for roof replacement works this weekend. The two city centre stations will be closed on Saturday and Sunday as Irish Rail looks to repair the ‘life-expired 19th century Pearse Station roof.’ As well as that, there will be no DART services […]
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While most people will be heading for a romantic candle-lit dinner on February 14 (and shamelessly showing off on Instagram), we know that’s not your vibe. You’re probably looking for fun and free ways to do Valentine’s Day differently. Whether you’re happily partnered up or you’re a joyous little singleton like me, Valentine’s Day and […]
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It’s been a chaotic 24 hours for commuters around Dublin. A number of commuters heading to work in the capital on Friday morning suffered considerable delays due to an issue near Sutton railway station. A truck smashed through a level crossing which resulted in major delays between Howth and Howth Junction, with Irish Rail sharing […]
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No one wants the holidays to end, least of all me. While I’m definitely looking forward to getting back into a routine, I’m not looking forward to the early mornings, life admin and general gloominess that January seems to drag along with it. Find yourself in the same boat? Ease yourself back into normality with […]
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Forget about the presents, one of the best things about Christmas is catching up with old mates in a festive environment. Thankfully, Dublin possesses a plethora of great pubs where you can get that fuzzy feeling over a winter drink or two. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of our favourite Christmassy […]
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Irish Rail have launched their Christmas schedule, with extra late-night services being added on weekends. Throughout the festive period, late-night services will serve all stations on DART, Dundalk, Maynooth and Kildare Commuter lines, including Pearse to Kildare via Phoenix Park Tunnel, on selected nights. In the run-up to Christmas, Irish Rail will provide additional services to […]
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The days are getting shorter and the temperature is dropping. That can only mean one thing. Cosy pints by the fire. While summer is all about catching some rays in one of the city’s vast array of beer gardens, winter means finding a comfy seat inside the doors of one of Dublin’s finest pubs. The […]
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Christmas is arguably the busiest time of the year for socialising and while heading out is great craic, heading home can sometimes be more of a problem. Which is why we’re always grateful to the folks at Irish Rail for getting into the spirit of the season and extending their services throughout December. The company […]
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Take note if you’re planning on taking the Dart this weekend. The roof at Pearse station is undergoing some much-needed repairs which will result in disruption. According to Irish Rail, ‘the roof structure, which dates from the 1880s, is in poor condition, and protective mesh netting has been in place in the station below roof […]
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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, […]
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Yesterday saw many areas in Leinster being given a boil water warning, meaning that residents in these areas are being advised to boil their tap water before drinking it. The notice applies to those supplied by the Leixlip Water Treatment Plant. Irish Water has now said the initial issue, which compromised the disinfectant process at […]
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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 […]
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