It’s your birthday, and you can cry if you want to. But, please don’t – go out and celebrate instead. Quick, start reading, before you make an excuse or fall asleep Quick! 1. Rooftop Bar @ The Marker Hotel Arguably known as the glammest place in the whole of Dublin, the rooftop of The Marker in Grand Canal […]

9 years ago

Trying to get around Dublin during public holidays can be a bit of a ‘mare as there are usually multiple changes to timetables and routes.  So, we’re trying to take that stress out of the whole ordeal for you all.  Yes, you’re welcome.  Here’s all you need to know about public transport in Dublin over […]

9 years ago

We’ve all seen the various crazy Easter Egg concoctions that people come up with every year, and Creme Eggs are no stranger to being added to desserts. But you ain’t seen nothing yet.  Today, just in time for Easter, comes news of an incredible new offering from the guys in Arctic Ice Cream, a new […]

9 years ago

It seems like the Luas Cross City works began some time 40 years ago, but the wait is almost over for Dublin’s newest tram.  Yes, that’s right – the diversions are almost over. The new line is scheduled to be in operation by the end of 2017, with trial runs kicking off this summer.  New […]

9 years ago

Luas Red Line services between Blackhorse and Heuston are currently suspended due to a collision, according to An Garda Síochána.  The suspensions are a result of “an incident on Stephen’s Lane”, according to Luas.ie.  Luas tickets are valid on Dublin Bus for the duration. Please see updated information for Red Line https://t.co/gfh0TeTdPh. No service between Blackhorse […]

9 years ago

It was a busy one for Dublin Fire Brigade last night. Crews from Dún Laoghaire, Donnybrook, Tallaght and Tara Street stations attended a derelict building on fire in Loughlinstown.  It took five fire engines and one foam tender truck to get the blaze under control.  Overnight C Watch crews dealt with a derelict #fire, Commons Rd. […]

9 years ago

Luas Cross City back at it again.  For approximately eight weeks there will be no access for delivery and good vehicles to Grafton Street from Suffolk Street.  The restriction will be in place from this Monday, April 3 for eight weeks.  From Mon 3rd April for 8 wks- no access Grafton St from Suffolk St. […]

9 years ago

So, something has come to our attention and we’re not really sure how to deal with it. It’s tearing families apart, brothers fighting brothers, and we think we’ve got the guts of a civil war on our hands.  Apparently, the quaint South Dublin village of ‘Ranelagh’ is pronounced ‘REN-la’, and we’re suddenly losing our minds.  […]

9 years ago

There are certain Dublin-specific experiences that can momentarily make your heart stop beating. The reasons for this peculiar and worrying effect are varied: shock, awkwardness, or straight up horror. Have you had the misfortune of experiencing any of these moments? 1. When there are no Dublin Bikes left at the station Which comes with the sudden […]

9 years ago

Hurrah – Dublin city transport is finally looking like it’s starting to improve. First we’ll get the new Luas lines, and now it’s been announced that a brand new DART station will be opened near to Kiliney in South Dublin. Woodbrook Shanganagh is the location for the new station, which is being built as part of government […]

9 years ago

A woman is in a critical condition this evening after being struck by a car in Terenure. It’s believed that the collision took place shortly before 3pm and the pedestrian was taken to Tallaght Hospital, where she is said to be fighting for her life. The Templeville Road was closed in both directions following the […]

9 years ago

There is currently disruptions to Luas Green Line services as a passenger has taken ill.   The Green Line between Milltown to Stephen’s Green is suspended while emergency services attend to the passenger.  Luas tickets are valid on Dublin Bus services for the for the duration of the disruption. Expect delays of up to 40 minutes.  […]

9 years ago