Okay, okay the Maldives might have sun and clear azure waters and Thailand fresh coconuts and soft white beaches, but think of it this way – for many couples all around the world, Ireland is a dream honeymoon destination. From rugged coastal lighthouses, to medieval castles, to swanky spa hotels overlooking the Atlantic, it’s all here on our doorstep, […]
9 years ago
It’d wouldn’t be Halloween without the movies that go with it. Luckily for us, some of the best All Hallow’s Eve flicks to ever grace the silver screen are being shown in cinemas around the city this spooky season. We had a nose around to find some of the best on offer… 1. Edward Scissorhands Where and when: […]
9 years ago
Living in Dublin, while it is wonderful, can be tough at times. Overpriced pints, rainy weather and temperamental public transport – this city isn’t for everyone. Buuuut, it can be with these super handy new apps. Money-saving, transport-easing and pint-helping. Life-savers, the lot of them. 1. Real Time The Real Time Ireland App integrates all real time arrival information services […]
9 years ago
Irish talent is alive and well, and that will be showcased in full this Sunday in Smithfield. Street performers, artists, musicians and many many more talented beings will be showing us how its done at the Busker Fleadh on Smithfield Square this very weekend, Sunday 9 October to be exact. Performers will be coming at you live from 12 […]
9 years ago
When planning a wedding the honeymoon might seem like the easiest decision of all: yep, always wanted to go there. Grand, let’s book it so. Sorted. And while I promise I’m not trying to complicate things, there are some considerations to take into account… like the weather, how to save a few bob in the process, and sorting your […]
9 years ago
If you, like us, happen to think that Die Hard is one of the greatest Christmas movies ever made, then you’ll want to get involved in the ‘Die Hard & Nakatomi Tower ’80s Office Party’. Taking place on December 2, life will reflect art as you enjoy a Christmas party before watching a movie about a Christmas party. From 9pm party […]
9 years ago
Fans of Will Ferrell’s classic film, we’ve something wonderful to tell you: there will be an Elf-themed Christmas party in the Light House Cinema on Saturday, December 10. Does this news excite you at all? Thought as much. The party is being called ‘Elfeoke’, which will include a screening of the movie, cocktails, and big screen festive karaoke (because the best way to spread […]
9 years ago
Christmas is not Christmas without the big screen classics. Unfortunately, we often find ourselves having to watch these iconic blockbusters on the small telly in the sitting room whilst the family is amidst a Christmas crisis about the turkey going on fire. Thanks to the Lighthouse Cinema in Smithfield, you can now see your favourite festive flicks on […]
9 years ago
Last night was the finale of Planet Earth, ‘Cities’. We saw monkeys doing parkour, birds showing off their cars and fish eating birds. One of the most affecting scenes last night was of baby turtles trying to make their way to the sea for the first time, but being confused by the city lights and […]
9 years ago
It’s almost December, so the time has come to start making Christmas plans. Sometimes it may seem tempting to go away for Christmas, whether to the markets in Germany or South to get away from the winter cold. But if you were to go away, you’d be missing out. Dublin is the best place to be at Christmas. FACT. Here’s why… We’re […]
9 years ago
There’s only two weeks to go and we’ve definitely got that festive feeling! Along with a trip to see the lights on Grafton Street and enjoying our first glass of mulled wine, there are some movies that are a firm part of our Christmas tradition. If you still haven’t sat down to watch your favourite, why not […]
9 years ago