Here we have it – the best time of the year is back with us again! And oh, are we glad. Everything is sparkly, shiny and the people are happy inside and out. Oh, and there are festive drinks aplenty. Which definitely help. Try tick all of these dreamy activities off by the big day – they’ll […]
9 years ago
The few days before ‘the’ Christmas are always a bit mental. Whether it’s festive cheer or end-of-year stress, people flock in the thousands to town to try their best to drink The Pale dry – and the result is generally a city that’s too full to be fun. But, fear not. Not everywhere is ruined by the […]
9 years ago
By now you’ll be aware that we’re all about good food in Dublin. Places you’d be happy to venture whilst on a hot date, places that serve up seriously slick cocktails or just somewhere you can hang out with your mates whilst mulling over a plate of pulled pork or some other trendy shit. Well […]
9 years ago
I refuse to give into Christmas in November but by fucking god will I embrace it when it comes to December. It makes us all so happy and if I had my way I’d do it every month. Sure don’t the retailers, pubs and restaurants need it badly! So this year I wanted to put […]
9 years ago
Following on from our Fringe Highlights piece last week I caught up with Emma Hannon, Programme Manager with the Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival, to talk about their extensive music programme this year and get a bit of behind the scenes news from the festival! Firstly give us a bit of background about how long you’ve been […]
9 years ago
Are you in Dublin this weekend and feeling miserable that pretty much everyone seems to be going to Electric Picnic? Well don’t, as always there is loads going on in the city this weekend and we picked a few events that are worth checking out! An Taisce Film Nights Present The Unforeseen The Unforeseen is winner the […]
9 years ago
We love sharing the latest news about Dublin here including recipes, gigs and events in the capital. We think Dublin is fast becoming one of the best cities in Europe if not in the entire world. Having said that it is important to remember where we have come from and how the city has grown […]
9 years ago
As part of our new weekly feature covering the top street art in Dublin city, our photographer Caolan went snapping and came across some incredible pieces. We’re amazed by the creativity in Dublin and the new works of art that appear each and every day, see below the this week’s pieces! Tivoli Car Park, Francis Street […]
9 years ago
It’s June. The ice-cream fridges are full. Boots has moved its sunscreen up beside the tills, kids are leaping into the Liffey and there isn’t a patch of grass to be had during lunchtime in Stephen’s Green. It’s starting to look a lot like summer, in other words, so we’ve run the rule over the […]
9 years ago
Last weekend, the European Beer Bloggers’ Conference (EBBC) took place in The Church here in Dublin. Now in its 4th year, it was the first time that the conference was held outside the UK. Beer bloggers from all over Europe and the world came together, exchanged ideas and listened to brilliant presentations by expert speakers. […]
9 years ago
It’s one of life’s greatest pleasures – grabbing a killer sambo and taking it to a park for a few minutes of me-time. A little sunshine helps, of course, but what really puts the experience over the top is the ‘Jaysus, I had it to myself’ factor. So forget St. Stephen’s Green. We’ve scoured the […]
9 years ago
What’s the view like out your window right now? Is it a ravishing panorama of traffic, apartments and wheelie bins? Is it the Ilac Centre? Or a builder’s bum? Fear not. We’ve rounded up six of the best views Dublin has to offer, from sweeping coastal vistas to graffiti-splattered, inner-city grit. Check them out – […]
9 years ago