Summer is here and the coffee obsession continues. On summery days when it’s humid as hell and you need a little pick me up, look no further than your local coffee shop. I’m here to introduce you to your brand new obsession, you can thank me later. Affogatos are absolute goals. An affogato is an […]

7 years ago

Bank holiday Monday seems like it’s rolled around out of nowhere (how is it June already?!) but fear not if you haven’t made any plans yet for today. There’s loads going on around the capital and you don’t need to spend a fortune to have a deadly day out. From lovely walks to blow away […]

7 years ago

Is there anything better than an espresso martini? A fab new brunch is on the way this summer which is all about celebrating the delish cocktail. The Wake Me Up Espresso Martini Brunch will run at Roberta’s every Saturday and Sunday this month, which sounds like the ideal way to revive ourselves post-night out. It‘s […]

7 years ago

Dun Laoghaire has all the luck. The south Dublin seaside town boasts the best everything: the Best Ice Cream (Teddy’s); the Best Views (the harbour); the best Scandi Interiors store (Sostrene Grene); the hands-down Best Public Library. A fairly recent addition, the Lexicon is an awesome (in the true sense of the word) monument of […]

7 years ago

You know what your love life needs? A good gimmick. We recommend you inject a little more excitement into your dates by bidding farewell to your usual routine and saying hello to these 26 alphabetically arranged Dublin activities. In fact, we insist upon it. We think you’ll like this system of ours because, although the […]

7 years ago

It feels like the summer has landed, but how is that summer bod coming along? There are always plenty of fitness events in and around Dublin to get involved in and with this weather, you’d be silly not to join in. Here are a few events we picked out that you can jump into: 1. […]

7 years ago

Health and fitness coach Andrew Sweeney was classified as obese for most of his life. After years of faddy diets and unproductive gym sessions, he realised there are no “tricks” to losing weight – it’s a hard slog and takes work and discipline, BUT armed with the right information you can take some of the […]

7 years ago

We love our local pubs and restaurants but sometimes you can just get a craving for something new. And what better time than the weekend to do some exploration and find your new favourite spot in Dublin. Luckily, our beautiful city is full of amazing spots that prove you can’t judge a book by […]

7 years ago

Are you dreaming about owning your own home? Being a first-time buyer can often be an intimidating experience. It’s hard to know where to start and it seems like a massive undertaking. Let us make it a little easier on you. Since 2018, our AIB Livin Dublin events have been giving Dubliners useful tips on […]

7 years ago

Ah, Dubliners. The people of the Irish capital where many tourists and country folk swarm for shopping, museums and bars. With over 1.3 million of us living in the city you are sure to know if someone is from Dublin and not just from their ‘thick’ accent. It’s because we would mention it a lot. […]

7 years ago

The Southside still has more choice but samey-ness abounds, while across the river, games are being seriously upped. We popped into the bustling One Society on a busy Wednesday lunchtime. From the moment we stepped over the threshold, it was clear we were going to be those people. I had about a million faffy extra […]

7 years ago

Let’s be real here, we’re all suckers for a good Instagram. We all know the spots: in front of a deadly Subset piece, by the canal, over a round of cocktails and most importantly, at a super stunning cafe or restaurant. But where are the best eateries to get you snap happy? Don’t you worry, […]

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