Some may remember the opening of Etto – sister restaurant to the new kid on the block, Uno Mas – was lore in the Dublin restaurant scene. For months, no one could get a table in the small, apparently unassuming dining room on Merrion Row. I still worked in kitchens at the time and I […]

7 years ago

We’re well and truly into 2019 and if some of you have left your ‘New Year, New You’ behind, fear not because Flahavan’s have something that will help you kick-start your healthy regime once again. Let’s be honest, most of us eat breakfast at our desks, not ideal but it’s how we do things and […]

7 years ago

If you’re a fan of craft brew and food, we’ve a feeling you’ll love this event. The Alltech Craft Brews and Food Fair will set up shop in The Convention Centre this March, delivering more than 300 beers, ciders and spirits from Ireland’s leading craft drinks producer who are propelling this booming and innovative industry. […]

7 years ago

​Calling all thrill seekers, diver extraordinaires or just about anyone who gets a buzz from someone launching themselves off a really high diving board. ​This year Dublin will host one of the seven stops of the the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2019, smack bang in the middle of Grand Canal Dock. On 11th & […]

7 years ago

New year, new weekly series – yaaaas! One thing I get asked most by my mates is suggestions for dates in Dublin, places or activities that are a little out of the ordinary or cool. There are so many deadly places in Dublin to go but how do they measure up when it comes to […]

7 years ago

Pasta for me always calls to mind the phrase, “This is why we can’t have nice things.” Pasta in the hands of an Irish person is not a delicate purveyor of flavour, with creamy sauces and speckles of truffle clung to delicate silky strands of Italian alchemy. We mangle it at every hands turn with […]

7 years ago

Are you sick of having to walk across Dublin’s pesky bridges to meet your mates on the other side of the Liffey? Don’t fancy swimming over from north to south? If so, then the new Liffey Ferry is the thing for you. We say new, but the service was actually in operation up until 1984 […]

7 years ago

If you’re looking for a night out with a difference, look no further than The Bar When You’re Off The Beers. This Pure Brew pop-up aims to take the dry out of January with a host of epic events from 18th – 20th January smack bang in the middle of the city, just on […]

7 years ago

Ranelagh is absolutely banging at the moment when it comes to food options and it has just gained a very welcomed pizza place. With places like the Devlin, Tribeca and Dillinger’s hanging about, you’d think there would be little room for a new spot, but we reckon Rita’s will definitely draw the crowds. This pizza […]

7 years ago

It’s been 8 years since we received new music from Westlife but fans were treated to a brand new track on Thursday morning. ‘Hello My Love’ is already trending massively worldwide and it’s easy to see why. It’s a banger of a song and matches the sheer power that Take That had when they returned […]

7 years ago

When it comes to the start of a new year, many of us will take on the ultimate challenge: Dry January. DON DON DONNNN. Let’s be honest, it’s actually not that much of a big deal, no matter how much your mates take the mick. In fact, with 88% of participants saving mula, you’ll […]

7 years ago

Well this is a very sad day for the people of Dublin. It has been announced that one of Dublin’s oldest pubs is set to close its doors this weekend. The Long Stone has been a haunt for Trinity College Students and many for for over 250 years but it will soon be no more. […]

8 years ago