A combo that just makes sense. If you’ve always loved the inhibition-free bops at Mother and the laid back, perpetually cool jazz sessions at The Big Romance in equal measures, it’s your lucky day. Love Tempo, a new bar the people behind The Big Romance and Mother came together to open has officially launched on […]

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Brought to you by 7UP Get out of the Christmas pjs, rally your pals and get booking tickets to these festive experiences There’s something particularly magical about the weeks surrounding Christmas and New Year’s. The city is alight with sparkle, our friends are in town and we have plenty more free time to relax and […]

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Brought to you by Dr. Oetker Grab your apron, blare the Christmas music and get ready to whip up a tasty treat. Is there a better way to spend a winter afternoon than with Nat King Cole blaring in the kitchen as you whip up a tasty, festive treat? We’re not convinced there is. And, […]

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2023 has been an exceptionally challenging year for hospitality to say the very least Rising energy bills and the bite of the cost of living crisis has unfortunately meant that many incredible businesses have had to close their doors this year. As the year draws to a close, we’ve taken some time to highlight some […]

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Dublin City Council has granted planning permission for a €100m revamp of St Stephen’s Green shopping centre. The proposed redevelopment would see the shopping centre’s landmark exterior completely transformed. DCC has granted planning permission to stockbroker and wealth manager Davy, who had been expected to redevelop the centre after paying a reported €175 million for […]

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Some more spots to add to your ever-growing notes app list in 2024 It’s been a funny aul year for hospitality in the city, with closure numbers of established and beloved businesses growing at an uncomfortable rate. These closures are not to be swept to the side, these are livelihoods, futures and legacies that have […]

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The application has been described as being of “significant scale and complexity”. Fingal County Council has received a lengthly planning application for an infrastructure expansion at Dublin Airport. The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) is applying for a 15-year permission to build 11 infrastructure projects at the airport and surrounding area, as well as an increase […]

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Watch as my entire salary goes on music gigs next year. In the same way every tv show that has ever been popular has faced or is facing a reboot (Gossip Girl, Prison Break, Gilmore Girls, to name but a few) all the music of our youth is making a 2020s comeback, and unlike the […]

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“A symbol for the enduring spirit of our capital.” The iconic bandstand based in St Stephen’s Green has reopened after two years following a period of restoration. The landmark initially was cordoned off in 2021 once structural issues were discovered, making it unsafe for visitors. Erected in 1887 by the Dublin Metropolitan Police to commemorate Queen […]

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The south Dublin ‘burbs have a new food offering. Sandyford House, a D18 pub that has been hosting drinkers and diners since the 1680s, has just welcomed a new fine dining restaurant onto the premises. Panacea is an art deco style eatery, striking the perfect balance between a sophisticated space and a warm and welcoming […]

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The exhibition has been months in the making. The EPIC Museum on the Quays has just unveiled a new exhibition dedicated to The Pogues and the late Shane MacGowan, entitled ‘They Gave the Walls a Talking’, in collaboration with magazine and website Hot Press. It has been months in the making, long before the sad […]

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Former Revelino guitarist and vocalist Bren Berry has released a chiming tribute to Dublin’s inner city, that can be enjoyed all winter long. If you’re looking to add a new festive jingle into your winter rotation, instilling a warm glow and heartfelt appreciation for Dublin’s Liberties, you’re in luck. Released earlier this month, Winter Song […]

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