The popularity of cocktails is on the rise as people seek every more refined tipples across Dublin. They come in all shapes and sizes but we thought we’d put together a list of the very best for you to work your way through. Best not to take them all on in one go. Spread them out… […]
8 years ago
Dublin is no stranger to festivals, be they big or small, but festivals that are free are ones that particularly tickle our fancy. The good news is there’s a free festival coming to Dublin, and it’s right in the centre of the city. Dublin Quays Festival is taking place for the first time from August […]
9 years ago
There’s nothing I love more than getting ready to go out. Sometimes, that’s the best part of the night. Having the tunes playing, putting your makeup on and watching yourself transform into a different version of yourself. Unfortunately, we don’t always get the chance to get glammed up as often as we’d like. After-work drinks usually […]
9 years ago
Dublin is known to be a historic place of literature and culture: its towers have featured in Joycean novels and even the Grand Canal is forever remembered in Patrick Kavanagh’s poetry. So basically, it’s a pretty top-notch spot to host an International Literature Festival. This year’s fest is on from today until the 29th, and […]
9 years ago
People travel far and wide to be able to say they’ve tasted pure, delicious and flavoursome Irish whiskey. We, on the other hand, know how good we have it – and drink the stuff all the time. This list is for those of you who are sick of gin getting all the airtime – from […]
9 years ago
Looking to be lead in the direction of the pints? Look no further, my friends. The sun is shining. The weekend is almost upon us. It’s time for fun. And if that fun includes alcohol, then have a gawk below for some drink-spiration. 1. Ginger Beer, Bernard Shaw Fresh, fizzy and superbly light, this delicious fruity […]
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
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
Calling all singletons who’ve been burned by an ex – it’s time to get build a bridge and get over it, with the help of this event. The Liquor Rooms is hosting ‘Shred Your Ex‘ on Saturday February 11 and it’s the PERFECT chance to finally get over that old flame. All you gotta do […]
9 years ago
We love finding and sharing the best things in Dublin with you here on the blog but we also encourage you guys to take photos with #lovindublin on either Twitter or Instagram. The standard seems to get better every single week and just firing up the Hashtag has us drooling and loving the city we […]
9 years ago
Dublin Cocktail Fest has been running since Monday and will finish up Saturday night, that means you have two nights left to sample the especially created concoctions of over 25 participating bars. The public can buy a €5 wristband at any of the participating venues and use it to avail of a 30% discounted cocktail […]
9 years ago
It’s 2pm on a Monday and I’ve just had four shots of whiskey. It was for journalism’s sake, I swear. I’m at the Irish Whiskey Museum, at the end of their forty-five minute tour. After passing through a reconstructed ‘shebeen’ and distillery, a Victorian bar and a recreation of a rural wake, the trail culminates […]
9 years ago