Dublin had one of the sunniest weekends we’ve ever seen, which meant people were out and about celebrating in style across the capital. We’ve seen all the photos and videos from Portobello and outside The Barge, which made the canal look more like a music festival than a pub.  Unfortunately, without wanting to come across […]

9 years ago

We can all agree that with the weather hitting 28C this weekend and an abundance of things to do in the city, it was easily the best couple of days we’ve seen for quite some time. Robbie Williams killed itthe Aviva, people flocked to Taste of Dublin, the beaches and mountains were packed and we […]

9 years ago

We’ve a feeling a lot of folks will be feeling awfully thirsty this evening, so if you’re heading out you’ll need to pick a city centre pub with ample seating.  But where oh where can you find such a haven? Where can you escape the noisy, chair-stealing crowds in this busy city? One of these spots should suffice. 1. The Market […]

9 years ago

Dublin traffic is alarmingly poor this evening due to a number of collisions and breakdowns on some of the capital’s main roads.  According to AA Roadwatch, there are delays leaving the city on the Chapelizod Bypass from before the Kylemore Rd junction past the Oval in Palmerstown. This is due to a collision before the J6 Celbridge […]

9 years ago

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 […]

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

Are you excited to treat yo’ body to some relaxation this weekend? Us too.  How about saving your head from some hangover turmoil and getting stuck into Dublin’s more cultural events.  You’ll thank us come Tuesday, trust us… 1. Bernard Shaw Flea Market This deadly market runs every Saturday from 1pm – 6pm. In here […]

9 years ago

One of the easiest and cheapest ways to exercise is to go for a jog.  Unfortunately, while jogging is easy in the sense that no equipment is required bar your own two feet, it can be ridiculously hard to drag yourself off your bed and start running. I know. I’ve been there.  But when you […]

9 years ago

We all know sunshine in Ireland is rare af.  But when it eventually does start splitting the rocks every crayture on the island comes out of hibernation to catch a few rays.  Here are the 33 things you see around our fair city on a sunny day. Unfortunately there are some things you can’t un see… 1. 99s […]

9 years ago

Drink it while it’s hot, folks. Very feckin’ hot. Dublin has generally been basking in fine weather for a couple of weeks now but we reckon today has to be the finest of 2017 so far.  And as Dublin usually does when the sun comes out, everyone gathers outside The Barge pub by the Grand […]

9 years ago

The Grand Canal food market saga rumbles on.  The popular weekly gathering of 16 takeaway food stalls was originally ordered to cease in March after opposition from Dublin City Council as well as local businesses and residences.  According to the Irish Times, the council had already refused permission for Waterways Ireland to carry on holding the […]

9 years ago

Is feeling well a priority of yours? Are you a fond of a good massage? And do you enjoy long walks on a barge? Well, have we got news for you.  Dublin’s newest wellness package is something you’ll not soon forget.  Behold, Massage On The Barge Our website will be officially live from tomorrow morning […]

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