Dublin has been included in Met Éireann’s latest thunderstorm warning with severe downpours expected in the capital. Yesterday, 26 counties were issued with a thunderstorm warning but Dublin was not one of them. However, in other parts of the country, some pretty spectacular footage was captured of activity up in the sky… https://twitter.com/MichaelBreen1/status/1272626146098765824 It's all […]

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A photo of four men protesting against racism outside the US Embassy in Dublin has been shared online and Twitter has praised the men for not only taking a stand but for doing so in a responsible, socially distanced way. Four Grandfathers have shown their solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Movement by holding their […]

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Will Ferrell and Eurovision are not two things you’d expect to be saying in the same sentence but you best get used to it as his new movie is due to hit Netflix later this month and it’s about just that. Starring Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams as members of Fire Saga, a small-town Icelandic […]

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57 The Headline has revealed plans for a new ‘pub shop’ venture that will see them set up an indoor market of sorts for customers to peruse. There has been much chit chat as to how the Dublin pub scene, or just the pub scene in general, will look going forward and popular spot 57 […]

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Leo could be quoting Mean Girls in his next speech, at least if he doesn’t want to lose a fifty quid bet to actor Sean Astin that is. Leo Varadkar was on the 2FM Breakfast show this morning, speaking to hosts Doireann and Eoghan. Asking the Taoiseach about his experiences with racism growing up, the […]

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Narrated by Joe Duffy, the video is a tribute to Dublin’s history and charm – both of which we’ve missed dearly over the past few months of lockdown. Arnotts has released a beautiful tribute to Dublin city in celebration of their grand reopening. Having closed back in mid-March due to Covid-19 restrictions, the retailer has […]

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Normal People star Aoife Hinds has spoken of the racist abuse she received while filming for the series on the streets of Dublin. Aoife, who played Connell’s girlfriend Helen in the show, told the Sunday World that she was racially abused by some children as she Paul Mescal filmed a scene. She told the publication […]

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Everyone needs an escape at the moment and what more could we ask for? Retro Drive-in Movies have come to the rescue with some entertainment. I think we are all dying to do something different and this is the perfectly safe way to do so. They will re-open the gates at Leopardstown Racecourse and Fairyhouse […]

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Hello and welcome to the latest edition of Lovin Games Weekly, and right near the end of another week of beautiful weather! But while we’re still in this phase of the lockdown, we are all still looking for more indoors-y stuff to do, especially now that Normal People is over and need something else to […]

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JYellowL, one of the organisers of the George Floyd solidarity march on Monday has urged anyone who participated to self-isolate for two weeks. Rapper JYellowL has issued a statement on Instagram thanking everyone who took part in the march in the city centre on Bank Holiday Monday. He begins by saying: ‘Ireland stood in solidarity […]

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An Instagram user has highlighted five Netflix series we can watch to learn about racism black oppression. Sharing the post, @unity.celeste wrote, “For those who want to educate and learn more but don’t know where to start, add a couple of these to your @netflixuk list to watch. There are way more, these are just […]

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It’s not often the Late Late has you reaching for a pen and paper but when Colin Farrell mentions ‘Big Mac sauce recipe’, there’s sure to be plenty taking note. The Castleknock actor appeared on the final episode of the Late Late series on Friday night and told Ryan Tubridy about everything he’s been getting […]

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