January is finally coming to an end, and what better way to celebrate the ending of the most grim month of all than with a free meal? Lucky for some, The Back Page in Phibsborough is giving free lunch to anyone named Simon or Sarah all this week.  We aren’t jealous at all…  The Back […]

9 years ago

For our money, there’s no better night out that rounding up the soundest of your mates and catching up over a feast of unreal food and some cocktails. We’ll be celebrating payday with a trip to one of these spots… Luna This is a great choice if you’re looking for something a little different and the […]

9 years ago

The less we say about renting in Dublin, the better. Trying to find the ideal place to rent is NEXT TO NEAR IMPOSSIBLE without pumping a lot of your wages into it each week/month.  Well, this spoof Dublin movie trailer – created by Newscheck with David Atkinson – follows the adventures of Laura, a girl from outside […]

9 years ago

In all the mad rush of Christmas it seems that not many people took notice that one of the buzziest spots in town (and makers of a mean fish and chips) announced that they would be closing down.  Super Miss Sue and Cervi was the seafood venture by restauranteur John Farrell (of 777 and Dillingers) which […]

9 years ago

If you still have your Christmas tree, you’d want to be extremely careful about keeping it away from the fire.  Dublin Fire Brigade took to Twitter yesterday to share a photo of a charred tree in a home, accompanied by a warning.  Dry Christmas trees are highly flammable, FREE recycling available from #Dublin councils. Limited […]

9 years ago

The Journal.ie has found that a group of young men are believed to be behind a number of serious incidents involving taxi drivers in West Dublin.  On New Year’s Eve, one driver was threatened with a fake gun and robbed in Clonee. The incident occurred when two teenagers – both male – got into his car […]

9 years ago

A Dublin bishop has spoken out in support of comedian Al Porter, the Irish Mirror is reporting. Porter (24) has seen his career go to tatters after allegations of sexual misconduct on his part emerged in late November.  Now, Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin Eamonn Walsh has spoken out in support of the shamed star, saying […]

9 years ago

New year, new cocktails. Drink up. 1. Maragarita – 777 King of the Margs – you haven’t lived til you’ve been to 777. And tonight all their food is €7.77 so you’ve no excuses not to pop in! Margaritas and an atmosphere hotter than Mexico City – that’s something to look forward to! 2. Pistachio […]

9 years ago

Time rewinded and last night, the famous Dubliners took to our screens once again to play some beautiful music as Ryan Tubridy hosted The Late Late Show: Dubliners Tribute – 30 Years On. People took to social media to share their love for the famous band and expressed how much they missed some of its founding […]

9 years ago

We’ve heard from a little birdie that the best way to cure that pounding headache is to pick up where you left off. Here are the best places where you can drink that hangover away this weekend (we hope): 1. Bloody Mary – Vintage Cocktail Club The most famous dodge-that-hangover drink around is a Bloody […]

9 years ago

Well the lucky feckers. Imagine, there’s someone who bought their ticket in the capital tonight just swanning around minding their own business and pretending as if they haven’t just scooped €500,000. There was no big Irish winners in the main Euromillions draw but someone who bought their ticket in a Dublin shop has won the […]

9 years ago

If you haven’t bought you Christmas turkey and know deep down that you won’t get around to it before the weekend, a butchers in Cornelscourt has you covered.  James Whelan Butchers is opening for 96 hours straight before Christmas as a “safety net” for lazy last minute gobblers, 98fm reports.  We can only imagine how […]

9 years ago