While most of the country were sleeping last night, thousands of amazing people set off for the Darkness Into Light walks in the name of improved mental health and support those at risk of suicide or self harm.  The now annual event is all in aid of Pieta House and the amazing work they do to highlight […]

9 years ago

When flicking through the #lovindublin hashtag on Instagram looking for a photo of the day you come across all sorts of weird and wonderful images.  Last night, I spotted what is a brilliant Irish producer making lamps from recycled alcohol bottles that have an iconic look about them.  The good news is you’ll be able […]

9 years ago

Looking for something tasty to do this weekend? We’ve got just the thing. The Maccheroni Food & Arts Festival is taking place in the square of the Italian quarter this Saturday from 1pm – 11pm. During the day, authentic Italian Mamas will be preparing different Italian street food recipes, made with traditional and ancient methods, using only the freshest […]

9 years ago

If you’re trying to stay off the booze, the options can be quite limited. Let’s face it, who wants to spend the entire night drinking bottles of Coke or sipping on sparkling water? While non alcoholic beers have been on the market for a while now, the sad reality is that many of them taste […]

9 years ago

Once you break a €10 note, it always seems to disappear instantly and you’re never quite sure where it went —a bit like a sock in a tumble dryer. But don’t let that chunk of change simply evaporate — spend it on something useful. Or interesting. Or tasty. Or just plain old fun.   We’ve […]

9 years ago

If there’s one thing Dublin is great for – it’s events. And we like to think that we keep pretty on top of things in letting you guys all know about the cool happenings in and around the city.  The latest?  START Bold END Bold.  Orchard Thieves carried out some research into Irish people and how long […]

9 years ago

Reports that an urban food market worth upwards of €3 million could be gracing Dublin’s city centre are coming in this morning. The market itself is set to be located in St Andrew’s Church on Suffolk Street. Yep, the one with Molly Malone outside. According to The Herald, businessman Michael Wright, owner of the Wright Venue […]

9 years ago

You like parties? You like free tickets? You like street food, booze and live music?! Then we’ve got just the thing for you. We’ve teamed up with Oxaca, the street food restaurant in Dundrum Town Centre, to give you and three lucky friends the chance to bag tickets to their Cinco De Mayo Extravaganza this Friday […]

9 years ago

Looking for something a little different to do while the sunnier days are upon us? We’ve got just the thing.  The BPM Dublin Boat Party is a new venture brought to you by two DJs (BPM) and Dublin Bay Cruises.  On Saturday, May 13 they’ll be embarking from directly opposite the 3Arena at 7:30pm and returning at 9:30pm. The boat […]

9 years ago

The beautiful city of Barcelona is best experienced from a local’s perspective — and there’s no better way to do just that than by staying in an Airbnb during your visit. We want to help you organise your next escape to the beautiful Catalonian city, so we’ve assembled this list of the slickest Airbnbs we could […]

9 years ago

If you love exotic food as much as you love to party, you need to check out the Cinco De Mayo Extravaganza at Oxaca this Friday. Oxaca is an urban loft escape in Dundrum Town Centre. Its market-style interior is designed to inspire wanderlust, with stalls and huts dedicated to celebrating the bold flavours of global […]

9 years ago

Dublin is positively overflowing with great pubs, so many that it’s hard to know where to try next! All that choice can be intimidating, so you end up doing the same old things, going to the same old places. But not this week. This week you try something different. We’ve teamed up with Heineken, who […]

9 years ago