Take a Grand Walk Along The Canal This Weekend
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 […]
10 years ago
The 11 Ultimate Signs That Your Relationship Is Meant To Be In 2016
Forget compatible personalities, forget mutual attraction and even forget (gasp!) road frontage. These days, the secrets to a successful relationship are all contained within a few simple practicalities. And we’ve outlined them for you… 1. You both use the same phone charger This isn’t about Android vs Apple. This is, quite simply, about being able to stay in […]
10 years ago
This Infographic Compares Ireland’s Internet Speed To The Rest Of Europe
Ever wondered how our internet speed stacks up against our European neighbours? Wonder no longer. This map was posted on Reddit using figures from Netindex.com and it compares the internet speeds of 27 different EU members. Across all the countries included on the map, the average speed is 28.70 megabits per second (Mbps). Ireland comes in far below that figure […]
10 years ago
Hot Food ‘Should Be Banned On Public Transport’ Because Of Offensive Smells
It’s a problem we’re every bit as familiar with here as they are in the UK. And at this time of year, the scourge of hot smelly food on public transport is worse than ever – as people realise they’re a bit peckish way home from boozy office get-togethers, and pick up some sustenance before they hop […]
10 years ago
Traffic In The City Centre Is At A Standstill Following A Crash On Wexford Street
It’s one of the busiest shopping days of the year, and the last day where you’d want something like this to happen. But unfortunately, a minor crash on Wexford Street has brought the south city centre to an absolute standstill. The upside to this is that nobody’s been hurt, according to this tweet from the […]
10 years ago
It’s Official, We’ve Lost Plot – This Average Enough 2 Bed Apartment Costs €5,000 Per Month
Anyone renting or looking to buy a gaff in Dublin will tell you that it’s a nasty market out there… Each day we’re bombarded with heartbreaking tales of more families becoming homeless due to hikes in rent, and being unable to make mortgage repayments. On top of that, some renters are having to move further […]
10 years ago
There’s A ‘Peep Show’ Screening, Table Quiz And After Party At The Grand Social Tonight
With Channel 4’s fantastic Peep Show currently in its final season, the good people at The Grand Social have decided to celebrate its legacy tonight with this event. Fans of the cult series can enjoy some of the best episodes in the venue’s ballroom tonight, followed by a table quiz to test your knowledge of everything El Dude Brothers. […]
10 years ago
This Infographic Shows The Difference In Dublin Rent Along Each Luas Line
This infographic has just been released by Daft.ie revealing the difference in prices along each Luas line. The map shows that the green Luas line is the most expensive to live beside. The accommodation site revealed that commuters living along the green line spend an average of €1,444 on rent a month, while the average to live by the DART is €1,418, and […]
10 years ago
The Top 12 Spots To Get Your Mulled Wine Fix in Dublin
While the weather outside is growing ever-colder – frightful, you might say – our drinks compensate by getting hotter – more delightful, you might say. And we’re all for it. On that note, here are 12 of the best mulled wines you can get your shivering hands on this festive period. 1. Fallon & Byrne Fallon & Byrne […]
10 years ago
This Massive Dick Was Spotted On Camden Street This Afternoon
Either this guy was on a stag do, or it’s laundry day. Recorded by Paddy McKenna of JOE.ie, this proud penis was spotted strutting down Camden Street this afternoon, causing a bit of a stir amongst passers-by. Truly majestic in its natural environment. H/T JOE.ie. READ NEXT: Apparently, The Luas Strikes Can Be Solved With One Simple Move – […]
10 years ago
Love Puppies? Then You Have To Get Down To This Merrion Square Event
We all love cute puppies, but it can be difficult to find activities around the city to enjoy with our furry friends. Luckily, an amazing event is taking place in Dublin next month that will see Merrion Square turned into a playground for cats and dogs. Pawsitivity In The City is a joint venture by Whiskas and Pedigree […]
10 years ago
Brú Aimsir Are Trying To Combat Homelessness In The City – Here’s How You Can Help
This year the homeless crisis in Dublin has unfortunately hit an all-time high. As part of tackling this problem and making life a little bit easier for those affected, Basecamp, the outdoor store on Middle Abbey St, Dublin have started a backpack challenge. The aim of this challenge is to get as many backpacks as possible […]
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