Life in the Big Shmoke can be overwhelming at times, so we’re helping you keep your stress in check. This week we’re looking at group events organised by the website Meet-Up, specifically ones designed to help you relax, so you can avoid the high blood pressure, weight gain and sleep difficulties that can arise from stress. Here […]

10 years ago

Hands up if you’ve been one of the thousands of us who have survived the miserable depths of Irish festivals? Yep, us too. It takes a special kind of person (not necessarily a compliment) to be able to hit the Earth’s core via mud and wellies and still be able to crack on with the […]

10 years ago

It’s Friday and you’re staying in, so that means two things: takeaways and Netflix. The problem is, both can lead to crippling indecisiveness, especially if there are multiple people to be appeased. You end up spending most of your evening debating. To save you and your Friday from that horrible fate, we’ve put together this helpful […]

10 years ago

When we’re planning getaway weekends, we rarely think about all the great places right here on our little island worth visiting; places like the gorgeous Belfast. With so much to do and see up yonder, there’s really no reason not to go. Plus, with it being so close, you’re there in a jiffy and you won’t have spend a fortune.   So […]

10 years ago

What did we ever do without Netflix? With the weather letting us down a wee bit today, we decided we’d give you a list of great documentaries to enjoy while you spend the rest of your Bank Holiday vegging out at home.  Entertaining and educational: what better way to finish a great weekend? 1. The Summit This documentary […]

10 years ago

It seems the weekend is sadly coming to an end, once again. It feels like just yesterday we were bidding farewell to last Sunday. Kinda depressing, really. But don’t fret! These Netflix comedic offerings should do the job in distracting you ahead of tomorrow morning. Stay strong.  1. Jim Jeffries: Freedumb  This Australian comedian really knows how to […]

10 years ago

Curling up on the couch with a bowl of popcorn and several hours of our new favourite series is one of our all-time favourite activities but we may need to reconsider our habits. That’s according to a new study from the University Of Osaka, which found that people who watched more than five hours of television per day were […]

10 years ago

Take care if you’re travelling home from work this evening. Delays remain from the J14 Leopardstown Road through to the J5 Bray North on the M11 due to an accident on the M50 Southbound at J16 Cherrywood. DUBLIN: Crash cleared on M50 southbound at J16 Cherrywood but delays remain from J14 Leopardstown Rd through to […]

10 years ago

Netflix has just released the highly anticipated season two trailer for Narcos – and boy, is our appetite whetted. As you’ll probably know if you’ve clicked into this article, the show chronicles the notorious Colombian cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar and Steve Murphy, a DEA agent sent to Colombia on a US mission to capture and ultimately kill him. In the second […]

10 years ago

What did we ever do without Netflix? While many of you while be out enjoying the sunshine this evening, the rest of you will be at home vegging out in your PJs. Don’t worry, we don’t judge. We’ve thrown together a list of interesting documentaries to help you out in that department. Entertaining and educational: what […]

10 years ago

It seems the weekend is sadly coming to an end, once again. It feels like just yesterday we were bidding farewell to last Sunday. Kinda depressing, really. But don’t fret! These Netflix comedic offerings should do the job in distracting you ahead of tomorrow morning. Stay strong.  1. Jim Jeffries: Freedumb  This Australian comedian really knows how to […]

10 years ago

Do you keep opening and closing the door of your empty fridge? Is your belly making loud growling noise and feeling startlingly empty? And are you losing the will to go on? Don’t be scared, we have just the thing for you. A takeaway!  1. Fish ‘n’ chips, Burdock’s There’s nothing as comforting as a box filled […]

10 years ago