“I write to offer my most heartfelt congratulations as you assume the Office of the President of the United States of America.” President Higgins has extended the hand of friendship to new US president Joe Biden, writing him a heartfelt letter congratulating him on the new role and offering him some words of wisdom to […]

5 years ago

Dublin City Council (DCC) has approved plans for the beloved Kiely’s pub in Donnybrook to be demolished, with the space to be used for a new co-living scheme instead.  Put up for sale back in April 2018, the iconic pub was a much-loved favourite of locals in the area as well as those attending rugby […]

5 years ago

What do you get if you cross a dog groomers and coffee? A dog grooming café of course and you’ll find both at this cute little spot in Donnybrook. Lockdown life looks different for everyone but for many of us, it’s characterised by quick walks (within our 5km of course), cuddles with our doggos and […]

5 years ago

The St. Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin has been cancelled for a second consecutive year due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, it has been confirmed. In a statement, the festival committee confirmed that while there will be no public gathering on St. Patrick’s Day, virtual events will be held on a special online TV channel […]

5 years ago

Staying in? Lovin Dublin’s Date Box meal kit is officially available to order. Go on and treat yourself! Last week I sat down with William Meara who runs, along with others, Anti Social bar on Francis Street. I went out because I really wanted to know how they were getting on. I had just been to visit […]

6 years ago

The St Patrick’s Day parade was already cancelled earlier this week. St Patrick’s Festival Dublin has today announced the full cancellation of its Cultural programme this weekend. Already having cancelled the Paddy’s Day parade earlier this week, organisers have now taken the decision to put a stop to all other events this weekend as well. […]

6 years ago

The first case of coronavirus was confirmed on the grounds of Trinity College last week. Officials at Trinity College have confirmed the news that a second case of coronavirus has been confirmed on the grounds. A statement posted online reads: “We learned this evening (March 11) that a student from the health sciences faculty at […]

6 years ago

This comes after popular coffee supplier 3fe announced that they would be implementing extra health and safety measures. A number of Dublin cafes have taken to social media, asking for customers’ support in their efforts to combat the spread of coronavirus. One of the hardest-hit industries, the food and beverage industry has been suffering amid […]

6 years ago

DCU has cancelled spring graduation ceremonies due to concerns over the spread of Covid-19. Officials at Dublin City University (DCU) have confirmed that all upcoming spring graduation ceremonies have been cancelled. The move comes in response to growing concerns over the spread of coronavirus in Ireland. A host of major upcoming events have been cancelled […]

6 years ago

Organisers of Dublin’s St. Patrick’s Festival have confirmed that mass gathering events due to take place over the next week have now been cancelled. Yesterday, it was confirmed that Dublin’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade has been cancelled due to the spread of coronavirus and now other major events around the festival have followed suit. […]

6 years ago

Gardai have confirmed that they are investigating an incident in which a number of anti-infection masks were stolen from a hospital in south Dublin. The incident is believed to have taken place between February 27 and 28 at a Rathgar hospital. Gardai from Rathmines Garda Station are now investigating the theft and are appealing for […]

6 years ago

Dublin’s St. Patrick’s Day parade has been cancelled due to the outbreak of coronavirus, it has been confirmed this afternoon. After a meeting of the Cabinet sub-committee today, it has been decided that Dublin’s St. Patrick’s Day parade will be cancelled in a bit to curb the spread of coronavirus. The news comes after the […]

6 years ago