Anyone who has a dog will be utterly disgusted by a conversation that Adrian Kennedy from Dublin Talks had last night with one Dubliner. The topic of conversation for the night was surrounding “shock collars” on dogs which the host explained was “bad for a dog’s mental health”. One of the first callers, a man […]

8 years ago

We call for this to be made into a movie and we also call dibs on playing the reunited owners so we can play with the dog. The Irish Times is reporting that a German Shepherd that went missing a year ago has returned to its Dublin owners.  The family pet, Elsa, disappeared without a […]

8 years ago

Dublin’s a funny little place.  Enshrined in national pride and avocado toast – the city boasts a world unto its own, with an internal rivalry the Jets and the Sharks would be proud of.  We’ve taken it upon ourselves to rank them all in the order we see fit, combining natural beauty, amenities, housing prices […]

8 years ago

Images have surfaced on Reddit (WARNING: The images in this link contain highly graphic content) which shows pro-life posters that are erected on the railings of a national school in Dublin.  The photos were posted online by a Reddit user. The posters include phrases and graphic images such as: “Abortion is child sacrifice” and “Ireland’s next child […]

8 years ago

A total of five dogs were killed in an incident that occurred on the M3 motorway on Monday afternoon. Dublin Live reported that the accident took place after five hounds, who were believed to have been part of a hunt that was taking place nearby, ran out onto the road. The dogs reportedly ran out […]

8 years ago

The Government has been urged to shut down Dáil bars in Leinster House to show a good example in tackling harmful drinking. The Irish Independent reported that independent TD Michael Collins said that if the Government really want to tackle Ireland’s alcohol issues, it should introduce legislation to close the Dáil bars. He said: “People […]

8 years ago

Think life in Dublin doesn’t feel quite real sometimes? Between crazy rents and some gas characters, sometimes you come home with the kind of stories that are straight out of fantasy.  Now though, you actually can turn your life into Dublin into a game. Or at least, life on Dorset Street. DORSET is a 2d video game essay […]

8 years ago

Penneys opened a brow and nail bar in its Mary Street store way back in 2014, and it’s been a huge success.  Well, brace yourselves gals, because it’s about to get even better.  The bargain retailer is adding a pop-up hair and make-up salon to its offering, and the prices are too good to resist.  Customers […]

8 years ago

The Irish Independent is reporting that Tánaiste Simon Coveney believes that there are cheap houses for sale in the capital. Coveney used popular housing website, daft.ie, to back up his claims that there is in fact over 600 houses going in the capital for prices below €250,000. His comments came after People Before Profit TD, Richard […]

8 years ago

The Year of the Dog is here, and that means there are loads of fun canine-themed events going on around the city. As part of the Dublin Chinese New Year Festival, fans of man’s best friend can check out everything from talks to theatre.  Highlights include a dog life drawing class, a dog-themed tour of the National Gallery, […]

8 years ago

January is tough and mean and scary, and that’s all there is to it. It frightens even the strongest of us and sends shivers down the spines of even the biggest of dogs. But it doesn’t have to be… With a few very simple ploys, you can trick yourself into surviving the first month of the calendar […]

8 years ago

The DSPCA has issued an urgent appeal for a foster home for an adorable family of dogs. In a Facebook post, the society shared a video of Goldie and her nine puppies along with a message asking people to take care of the mother and litter for just a few weeks.  Judging by the description, […]

8 years ago