We all knew that shit was going to get real when McGregor and Aldo rolled into Dublin at the end of their 12-city, 10-day world tour – and sure enough, we weren’t left disappointed. In the Convention Centre today, McGregor had 3,000 fans in attendance (they could have sold 66,000 tickets for this press conference […]
9 years ago
It’s taken a few years, but we reckon that Dublin has reached peak hipster, and we’re not able for it… 1. If you order a drink out it’s invariably served in a jam jar What, pray tell, is wrong with a normal glass? 2. And even at that, you can’t get a regular drink […]
9 years ago
Tonight, on Republic of Telly, the lads are in for a bit of a treat as Georgia Salpa returns to the show. Georgia will be starring in a sketch where Kevin McGahern attempts to launch himself as a UFC fighter. Sure he’s got Conor McGregor’s get up, but will he be able to survive in […]
9 years ago
Ah Sunday evening – the only time during the weekend where you get to sit down, relax and take some time to read the entire internet. And because we’re super thoughtful and like to keep you up-to-date with all the goings on here on Lovin Dublin, we’ve put together our top 10 most popular posts […]
9 years ago
Last week, we told you about a pretty sweet little video about the ‘Best Bits’ of Ireland, inspired by replies to a Facebook post by Club Orange. And this week, impressionist Al Foran has taken things a step further by ‘recruiting’ a number of celebs from Ireland and beyond – including Conor McGregor, Bono, George […]
9 years ago
Tonight is the season finale of Notorious on RTÉ Two at 10pm, and this episode is a must for an self-respecting UFC fan, as you’ll get to see all the ‘behind the scenes’ footage from Conor’s fight back in January. We’ll see Conor McGregor arrive in Boston, ahead of his fight with Dennis Siver, fully […]
9 years ago
Many of you stayed up drinking all night to watch the fight, while others set their alarms for the wee hours. The result went exactly as we all hoped it would, and the stature of McGregor continues to grow after the biggest fight in UFC history. We’ll leave the analysis to the sports sites and […]
9 years ago
With the McGregor Vs Mendes fight taking place this Sunday morning at 5.30am, most of your regular spots to watch a fight won’t be showing it. However, you might be able to watch the big showdown in one of these places… Ireland’s biggest screens at the Pavilion at Red Cow Complex will be showing the […]
9 years ago
With the season five finale of Game of Thrones fast approaching, we took it upon ourselves to speculate what the world of Westerns would be like if it was all moved to our wonderful capital city. Potential spoilers lie within. 1. The Starks would have a very different motto. Instead of “Winter is Coming,” the […]
9 years ago
The world might have called the Mayweather vs Pacquiao the fight of the century – but we’re far more excited a certain other fight in Vegas featuring our very own Conor McGregor lining up for a crack at the world title, currently held by Jose Aldo. Both fighters have been in camp working hard after […]
9 years ago
You won’t find a bigger fan of Conor McGregor than myself, but it looks like the fame might be getting to his head a little bit. On a day when Cecil the Lion has been making news for all the wrong reasons, the interim world champ reveals he is looking to buy a tiger just […]
9 years ago
With the dust settling on Conor McGregor’s win over the weekend, there’s been no shortage of people lining up to congratulate the UFC interim champion. Part of his allure is the huge belief he has in himself, and while many think it’s just for the cameras, we’ve uncovered this video of a young 20-year-old McGregor […]
9 years ago