Flights Are Being Cancelled As Storm Desmond Batters Ireland
Desmond may sound like a friendly next door neighbour, but don’t let the name make you underestimate the danger of the storm that’s currently battering Ireland and the UK. The violent storm has made travelling severely dangerous, with extreme caution on the roads being urged by the Gardaí. Please exercise caution on the roads this morning, high winds, heavy […]
10 years ago
Advent Calendar Day 15: WIN! A Very Glam Prize @ The Church Bar And Restaurant
All this month we’re giving away prizes as part of our Advent Calendar Competition, and today’s prize has been generously donated by The Church Café Bar, Restaurant & Club. Whether you are looking for a sophisticated meal, relaxed bar food, drinks or a night out, The Church has what you are looking for. The […]
10 years ago
The 13 Dishes You Should 100% Avoid If You’re Going On A First Date In Dublin
A few months back we did a survey on the site about whether or not going to a Burrito Bar on a first date is a good idea or not. And while the poll finished up pretty much neck and neck, we decided there were far more rules and guidelines to be followed when attempting […]
10 years ago
11 Ingenious Ways To Wake Up In The Morning
You’ve heard the obvious tips and tricks for getting out of bed in the morning – going to sleep earlier, staying hydrated, doing yoga, and so on, and so forth. The truth is that these things are much more easily said than done – and if you really want to enforce a bit of discipline […]
10 years ago
Here’s The Hourly Breakdown Of Your Christmas Day
The big day has finally arrived! We still look forward to Christmas with the excitement of a 5-year-old waiting to catch Santa in the act of laying out the gifts, despite the fact that the big day follows a pretty consistent pattern. Here’s how it’ll probably pan out… 7am: Woken up by younger humans in the house excited […]
10 years ago
There’s A Wet And Rainy Weekend Ahead According To Met Éireann
Apologies if this puts a dampner (lol) on anyone’s weekend plans, but there’s a very wet weather outlook for the next few days… Met Éireann have forecast outbreaks of rain and drizzle across Leinster all day today. Drier conditions with the odd shower will follow from the west through the late afternoon and early evening, […]
10 years ago
7 ?Last Minute Valentine’s Day Pressies You Can Organise Right Now
Fucked up and forgot to get pressies for that special someone? You’re a terrible person. However, we’re here to help with some thrifty, thoughtful and kinda ridiculous suggestions on how to rectify the situation… Handmade coupons Go for popular PG options like ‘1 Hug Voucher’ or ‘Get Outta The Dishes Free Card’, or be a little bit naughtier… […]
10 years ago
Here’s What ‘House Of Cards’ Would Look Like If It Was Set In Dublin
You may not know this but House Of Cards was originally an English TV series, that was itself based on a novel. Well if it could be remade for American viewers, why not for Irish viewers? This video gives you a glimpse of what that would be like. Think about it, there’s tonnes of political intrigue and dodgy characters in Irish […]
10 years ago
Everyone Should Call In Sick Today And Make These Mocha Baileys Cupcakes Instead
Mondays are tough, and rainy Mondays with gale-force winds are even tougher… So, here’s an idea: Call in sick and spend the day watching Netflix while eating these Mocha Baileys Cupcakes. Doesn’t that sound like a way better plan than a three hour strategy meeting in the boardroom? You can get the full recipe here, and don’t worry […]
10 years ago
RTÉ Has FINALLY Responded To The Dean Strang Interview Backlash
When Making A Murderer‘s Dean Strang appeared on The Ray D’Arcy Show, the nation cringed collectively. Many of the 412,000 viewers who tuned in felt cheated by the interview, feeling it simply went over the same ground as the Netflix series and that the questions were poorly researched. I have no experience of being a TV interviewer but […]
10 years ago
Ken Kratz Of ‘Making A Murderer’ Is Now Writing A Book About The Infamous Trial
If you’ve watched Making A Murderer, you’ll be very familiar with Ken Kratz. Well now it seems he’s going to have his own say on the events of the show. After the release of the smash hit Netflix series, Kratz’s private law firm became inundated with hate mail, provoking the lawyer to start writing a book […]
10 years ago
Dean Strang Appeared On ‘The Ray D’Arcy Show’ Last Night – And The Nation Cringed
Having appeared on one of the most popular documentaries of all time, Netflix’s Making A Murderer, lawyer Dean Strang has captured the heart of millions. Case in point. Viewers fell in love with the uber-moral lawyer like he was a real-life Atticus Finch. So Irish people were pretty excited to discover that Steven Avery’s defender was coming […]
10 years ago