Trouble coming from Down Under today as an Australian journalist from Sky News has actually made the mistake of thinking Sinn Féin is an actual person. Actually.  As posted on Twitter earlier today by @aoifegracemoore and @GarrPhillips, it’s been discovered that a news reporter has only gone and thought that a member of the DUP’s […]

9 years ago

There are a few things Dublin’s youths do well: Fill up fountains with washing up liquid Loiter in the background of RTÉ news broadcasts And make entertaining Facebook events around city centre openings This time, it’s the latter.  The new Luas Cross City finally opens today – and we’ve all gone giddy with excitement. So much […]

9 years ago

After four long years of construction, trams will finally test the new Luas Cross City route this weekend.  Kicking off at 7am on Saturday, June 17 two trams moving at slow speeds (from 5kph up to 10kph)  will move between St. Stephen’s Green, College Green and over to O’Connell Street. The tram movements will be controlled by […]

9 years ago

Dublin Fire Brigade are the saviours of the city – they attend fires, road accidents, and even rescue cats from the Liffey. They’re also insanely busy bees. They revealed this morning that in just 24 hours, their ambulances attended 226 emergency cases. That’s NINE cases an hour. Our Ambulances attended 226 emergency 999/112 cases in the past […]

9 years ago

Luas commuters are warned to expect delays following a violent incident on a Luas track along the Red Line earlier this evening. The Independent.ie reports that Luas services were not running between Abbey Street and the Point because of the incident, which occurred under the railway bridge at Beresford place. Witnesses told the Irish Independent that […]

9 years ago

Winning the lotto anytime soon?  Here’s hopin’ because this deadly gaff has come on the market on Prices Place, Ranelagh.  And while it may look small from the outside: It’s actually massive and has a great back garden – perf for drinking a few frosty ones in over the summer.   The only problem? The […]

9 years ago

€3,950,000 for a modern mansion overlooking Dublin Bay is one thing.  But €900 for a month in a tiny ‘studio apartment’ is total madness.  Yes, the location is unreal, almost right beside the canal, the Barge and Charlemont Luas stop – not to mention being only a stone’s throw away from both town and Ranelagh […]

9 years ago

It may seem like city living means a choice between cramped spaces or a long commute but that doesn’t have to be the case – if you’ve got the bank balance, that is. A beautiful three-bedroom home has just surfaced on Daft.ie and is pretty much everything we’re looking for in a city pad. Well, […]

9 years ago

As you might have heard, the Luas was hit by delays across both the Red and Green lines earlier today. The disruption began at 6.30am this morning and is said to be due to technical faults . While the Green Line is now back to normal, the Red Line is currently operating with a 12-minute […]

9 years ago

Luas Red Line services between Belgard and The Point/Connolly are currently suspended due to a failed tram at the Red Cow.  This is the third major disruption to services today following a technical failure at The Four Courts in the early hours of this morning and a serious collision at the Green Line Beechwood stop a […]

9 years ago

If you’ve never listened in to My Dad Wrote A Porno, the podcast that’s making people spit out their tea with laughter the world over – then you haven’t yet lived. The fantastically funny show is based around Jamie Morton, one of the show’s presenters, and his dad’s escapades into the world of pornography. You’ve […]

9 years ago

There is currently no service between Smithfield and The Point on the Luas Red Line due to a technical fault at The Four Courts stop.  The issue arose in the early hours of this morning.  Luas has apologised for any inconvenience caused. Dublin Bus are accepting valid Luas tickets.  #Luas Red Line running from Tallaght/Saggart to […]

9 years ago