Pints are a beautiful, beautiful thing, but they can get a bit monotonous.  Sure, they give you an entertaining evening and a tolerable hangover, but don’t you want more from your life? Spice up your after work drinks and go beyond pints. Think bigger, think better. 1. Silent disco After a long day in the […]

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When we plan to meet up with friends, sometimes it can seem that you only real options for things to do when you see them is to eat or go for a drink. But there are a lot more things to do in Dublin. Stay away from the bars and restaurants and check out some […]

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Clubs come and go, but memories (unfortunately) stay forever. Here are some Dublin watering holes which we felt we should dig up to remind you all of the sordid socialising you used to do around the city back when you were a little more naive and a little less wrinkly. You’re welcome. Zanzibar Tribal masks, […]

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This weekend is set to be biggun.  A beautiful Bank Holiday Weekend set to shorten your week, enough food and drinks festivals for you to shake a stick at, and the possibility that it may actually stop raining for more than ten minutes (a gal can dream). For those of you not interested in hitting […]

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We’re getting pretty excited over in Lovin HQ for the weekend – it’s almost Forbidden Fruit time lads. So. Close. We can almost taste the Bulmers <3 And we were lucky enough to pop down to the site yesterday as the finishing touches were being put to the stages, and it looks deadly. The main stage area is [&hellip;]

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Not sure if you’ve noticed, but we kinda like food here at Lovin Dublin — which is precisely why Taste of Dublin is something we can get behind.  Returning to the Iveagh Gardens from June 15-18, this Dublin food festival has tonnes in store for lovers of all things delish.  Every year there’s a different theme and [&hellip;]

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Corsets have randomly emerged as one of the biggest fashion trends over the last season or two, with fashionistas wearing corset belts over tshirt and jumpers to add a bitta pzazz to their outfits. If you’re keen to try this out then what better way to do it than by making your very own? There’s [&hellip;]

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To thousands of Irish music fans’ delight, the powers-that-be at Bulmers’ Forbidden Fruit festival announced back in December that Bon Iver would be headlining the Monday of the festival as well as curating the day entirely.  However, something they didn’t mention was that later on that day, Bon Iver and some of the performers hand-picked [&hellip;]

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After a scorcher of a week, music fans heading to today’s Guns & Roses gig at Slane Castle could have been forgiven for having the SPF and open-toed sandals ready. Unfortunately, the weather took a turn overnight and it’s been letting it down in Dublin over the past few hours. All is not lost though, [&hellip;]

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The battle to determine the best bartender in Ireland will take place in Zozimus this May 30. The World Class cocktail competition, which is dedicated to finding the best bartending talent, is about to hold its finals after a year-long elimination process. Now six finalists remain, who will go head to head in front of a panel [&hellip;]

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We’ve made the toughest decision of the day for you – where you’re gonna grab lunch on this most perfect of days. The following is a list of five of the hottest lunches in town, for one of the hottest days of the year. Bring your suncream folks. Here’s the lunch you’ve longed for all day. [&hellip;]

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Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has announced an intimate Dublin gig as part of UK and Ireland tour.  The younger Gallagher brother, who also achieved success with Beady Eye will play the Olympia Theatre on Saturday June 10.  https://t.co/4oUcxr4p6e pic.twitter.com/3FfRxL9tdo — Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) May 26, 2017 Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster.  Tickets on [&hellip;]

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