I think we can all agree The NeverEnding Story was class. Well, now you’ve got the chance to catch the childhood favourite on the big screen at this special Halloween showing… in a church. The story revolves around a kid called Bastian, who ducks into a bookshop to avoid bullies and finds a novel called […]
9 years ago
Last night, a very special and rare thing happened in our skies. The supermoon and lunar eclipse combined to create a phenomenon known a ‘bloodmoon’, where Earth’s only natural satellite appears enormous in the night sky and takes on a rusty red colour. But with the event occurring between 2am and 6am this morning, many […]
9 years ago
We’re already into the second round of matches in the Rugby World Cup, and just six games in five weeks stand between the boys in green and a place in history. So while we all get excited about the games ahead, we thought we’d take a look behind the scenes and see what the lads […]
9 years ago
From a Dublin point of view, the best thing about Kerry is that they provide punchlines for Kerryman jokes. But hey. We’re all about encouraging differing opinions here at Lovin Dublin. So ahead of this Sunday’s All Ireland Final, we’ve handed the keys to the site over to Graham Clifford – a proud son of […]
9 years ago
These German tourists came to Ireland to see how lovely it is and ended up getting their car and passports stolen on their first day here. The couple, named Sebastian Smulders (33) and Lena Weiss (24), were on a camping trip in Ireland when their car was stolen. The pair eventually parked their 2007 black […]
9 years ago
“I get a lot of letters from strangers; mostly nice, occasionally hateful,” writes Panti Bliss on her latest Facebook post and tweet. “This one is a little harder to classify.” Hate mail – and indeed, the moving messages of hope – have become staples of social media output for the Queen of Ireland, providing a […]
9 years ago
Lots of modern couples are eschewing the traditional wedding reception hoo-ha these days. None of this massive ballroom and top table stuff for them, thanks very much – they simply want fantastic grub and a great choice of booze in an intimate, cool space. So, if you’re in that have you considered a restaurant? Some […]
9 years ago
Best men, if you’re looking to organise a stag in Dublin then all we can say is you’re pretty feckin’ lucky. With its brilliant pubs, amazing restaurants and top-class activities, it’s the perfect playground for the lads to get together for one last hurrah before the groom becomes a sober and respectable pillar of the […]
9 years ago
We heard a while back that this was gonna happen, but now it has finally come to fruition. Everyone’s favourite redhead is heading to Summer Bay for a very special episode of Home & Away this evening on RTÉ2. Sheeran will play Teddy (which as we all know is a funny way of saying […]
9 years ago
The Westboro Baptist Church are up to their old tricks again, and this time they’ve got Irish senator Katherine Zappone in their slights. If you’re unfamiliar with the church, the Westboro Baptists have made headlines several times over the years with their extreme homophobic views. They’re best known for holding protests where they brandish their […]
9 years ago
Well, consider this one item ticked off your Christmas shopping list. Dublin: A View From Above is a collection of brand new images by Dennis Horgan, featuring 240 stunning pics of the city as you’ve never seen it before. And man oh man, are they bloody amazing. “Seen from the edge of an open aircraft […]
9 years ago
Fine dining in this city has been swept away over the last five or six years. Nowadays, it seems, the consumer wants to eat less fussy and more casual. Restaurants are often closer to nightclubs (think 777, Sophies or Opium) and the industry has matured beautifully since the excess and shit food of the Celtic […]
9 years ago