Most places look better in the sun – but in Dublin, perhaps because we get it so rarely, is a very special case. There’s something about this city that sparks into life when 1. Blue skies and a still Liffey? You can’t bate it… Another beautiful sunny day in the city. #Dublin #Love #Ireland #Irelanda […]
9 years ago
Look, we’re not condoning weeing in public. It makes places stink, it’s a bit crappy for people who live and work nearby, and it quite literally constitutes pissing upon the city we all love. But it happens. And you could probably do with knowing where it happens, whether you’re pro- or anti-pee. So here are […]
9 years ago
We all know weddings are great craic. They’ve got all the best things about life packed into one day: food, drink, dancing, nice shoes… love. But let’s face it – while country estates are all very lovely, it’s a bit of a pain in the hoop to have to drive three hours to get there. […]
9 years ago
We love our dogs more people, tbh, and we know that a lot of you people are just the same. The lucky thing for us Dubliners is that you don’t have to say goodbye to your bezzie mate when you go for coffee, food or pints. Here’s our pick of the 17 very best puppy […]
9 years ago
On October 21st House on Leeson Street will open its delightful doors for The Connacht Gold #LoveTheTaste Tea Party. and we want you to come! House will be full of delicious afternoon tea nibbles, a relaxed atmosphere and specially designed Connacht Gold cocktails. There will also be a competition on the night for the ‘Most […]
9 years ago
Whether it’s fundamental changes to the structure of our society, or small but significant changes to the way we live our day-to-day lives, there are dozens of people here transforming the future of Ireland and the world. Be it through charity work, entrepreneurial prowess, or their contributions to entertainment, these trailblazers are the ones we […]
9 years ago
Well this looks pretty amazing. The Dead – the closing short story in James Joyce’s Dubliners, and one of the most incredible pieces of literature based around the city – has been adapted into an opera, which is set to run for five nights in the Project Arts Centre. The story, which follows Gabriel Conroy […]
9 years ago
Dublin is by no means perfect – but one thing we’ve really got right in the last decade is our city bikes scheme. Smattered nicely across the city, readily available wherever you are and – despite some congestion issues at rush hour – a reliable way to get from one part of the city to […]
9 years ago
With the holidays just around the corner, Dog Trust Ireland want to remind everyone that a dog isn’t just for Christmas. You may have noticed these papier mâché puppies around the city today with #thepuppypromise printed across them, looking sad and neglected. They serve as a powerful reminder that it’s within our power to stop […]
9 years ago
If you didn’t get a chance to come to our Connacht Gold Love the Taste Tea Party in House on Leeson Street, here’s what you missed out on. Guests enjoyed amazing cocktails, as well as delicious afternoon tea treats and scones with Connacht Gold Low Fat Butter. Pippa O’Connor was there awarding a prize for […]
9 years ago
The Connacht Gold Love The Taste Tea Party took place last Wednesday in House on Leeson Street. There was a casual atmosphere with great food and a seriously stylish crowd. Guests enjoyed amazing cocktails, as well as delicious afternoon tea treats and sconeswith Connacht Gold Low Fat Butter. Pippa O’Connor was there awarding a prize […]
9 years ago
The Grand Canal is one of my favourite things about Dublin. I find the flowing water brings a certain sense of calmness and serenity to the city (although I’m sure anyone stuck in gridlocked traffic along the canal during rush hour will probably beg to differ!). Traditionally used as a method of transportation, the canal […]
9 years ago