Every week, we focus on some of Dublin’s top offices and this time around we’re looking at Slack on Hatch Street, Dublin 2. Offices around the country may be familiar with Slack, since so many of us use the platform at work every day, but not many of you will know what Slack’s offices look like. Spoiler […]

9 years ago

The Ivy restaurant in London has for decades been loved by celebrities, super rich business people and theatre goers.  It’s safe to say that it is one of the most instantly recognisable restaurant names and brands on the planet. News reaches us that they’ll be opening a branch of the iconic restaurant right here on […]

9 years ago

Fresh, flavoursome, healthy and wholesome – no wonder people in Dublin are beginning to obsess over the incredible cuisine from the Middle East. ‘Middle-Eastern’ generally covers the fab foods from Turkey, Lebanon, Pakistan, Iranian and Israeli, with chickpeas, mint, olives, dates, lamb and parsley the main staples of any great dish. From falafel to hummus […]

9 years ago

Every week, we focus on some of Dublin’s top offices and this time around we’re having a nose around Paddy Power Betfair on Beech Hill Road in Clonskeagh. For you, it’s not just a chance to join one of the smartest, most innovative teams around. It’s a chance to create fun, exciting experiences for millions of people […]

9 years ago

An Ghaeilge, our national tongue. Both a beautiful, alluring, intricate language and a handy scape-goat to bitch about everyone and everything around when on holidays. Here are 10 places in Dublin’s fair city you can get your cúpla focal out, without side-eyes from jealous onlookers. 1. Conradh na Gaeilge, 6 Harcourt Street Let’s start with […]

9 years ago

While most of us spend our morning commute yawning, screeching incorrect song lyrics, or complaining, the humble podcast has been going from strength to strength in terms of making early morning dreams come true.  They’re quite possibly the best thing you can listen to first thing (apart from your boss telling you you’ve the day off) and after tucking into […]

9 years ago

Reeeaallly craving a cup of brew, but not willing to add to the unprecedented warmth of today? Yep, us too. BUT, have no fear. Dublin has stepped up its game, massively, in terms of iced beverages, and is all about providing you with the ice-cold treats you need to make it through today. Here’s our […]

9 years ago

Free Guinness and toasties on a school night? Yep, this is the best news you’ll hear all day. Mary’s Bar on Wicklow Street is turning the ripe old age of three today, and are celebrating in the soundest way possible. FREE drinks and snacks my friends. They’ll have free pints of creamy Guinness from 5.30pm, […]

9 years ago

Dublin City Councillors have voted in favour at last night’s DCC meeting of naming a street in honour of Savita Halappanavar. The Journal report that the vote was passed by 35 to 40 with four abstentions, with Solidarity-PBP councillor Tina MacVeigh putting forward the proposal, which reads: To honour the memory of Savita Halappanavar, who tragically […]

9 years ago

We’ve written about the one and only Spicebag Cocktail before.  I mean, have you ever heard anything more Dublin? And naturally, we jumped at the chance to pen a little note about it again. The infamous tipple is BACK once more at this year’s Taste of Dublin this weekend. A Spicebag…cocktail? Yes sir.  The Spicebag Cocktail […]

9 years ago

The weekend — and payday— is nearly upon us! So what better way to celebrate it than by trying something new? We’ve teamed up with Heineken, who invite you to discover their recently launched Wild Lager called H41, to help you discover some new things that have sprung up around Dublin. Be they new dishes, […]

9 years ago

This week, Andy Ferreira from Cask in Cork was named as the World Class Bartender of the Year at the Irish final in Zozimus, with a little help from John Torode, co-host of Masterchef UK who joined the judging panel for the second time. World Class is a programme dedicated to nurturing the very best bartending talent both nationally […]

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