It’s Time! Here Are The 10 Best Beer Gardens in Dublin For Sunny Thursday Pints
It’s sunny. It’s Thursday. It’s time. Sure, it could be a little bit warmer out there – but who knows when we’re going to see a cloudless sky again? Get in. 10. Blackbird Beautiful décor, a fantastic selection of drinks and a top location make Blackbird a great meeting spot – and topping it all off is […]
10 years ago
15 Brilliant Twitter Reactions To Ireland’s Huge Win Over Italy
Matches are watched these days with one eye on Twitter, as fans either broadcast their agony on the social network or come out with cracking analysis. Ireland had a huge win over Italy today and it looks like people are in a pretty good mood, no doubt powered on with a couple of pints. We’ve rounded up 15 of the day’s very best tweets… Sean […]
10 years ago
Bus Éireann Have Gone And Changed The ‘Stand Clear, Luggage Doors Operating’ Voice
It’s an institution of Irish life rivalled in importance only by Bosco and Barry’s Tea. But without so much as a cursory consultation to the rest of the nation, Bus Éireann have changed the iconic *beep* Stand Clear, Luggage Doors Operating *boop* voice. And worse again, this has been slowly creeping into the system since late last […]
10 years ago
5 Parties To Check Out During Next Week’s Paddy’s Day Festivities
Not long now ’til the whole country checks out mentally for a few days, to celebrate some shnakes being banned from our little island… It can be tricky deciding where to go, particularly when town can be so packed and you’ve got a crew on the hustle. So here are a few suggestions, just make sure you […]
10 years ago
5 Places Where You Can Get A Boozy Brunch On Paddy’s Day
Stuck for Paddy’s plans? Don’t you worry. Here’s where you can fill up on some delicious food and brilliant cocktails while celebrating our brilliant little country. Make sure to book ahead, or buy tickets where necessary because we expect these five places to be absolutely rammed on the day… Whitefriar Grill Serving brunch from 10:30am […]
10 years ago
2 Men Stole A Fire Engine And Ran Amok In A Small Town In Northern Ireland
Two men aged 19 and 66 broke into a fire station last night in Larne, Northern Ireland, stole a fire engine and proceeded to destroy an entire street. No one was injured during the incident and the joy riders have since been arrested. As you can see from the pictures below, their reckless actions caused considerable damage. Scene of carnage in Larne after fire engine was stolen […]
10 years ago
5 Great Gigs To Spend Your Payday Cash At This Weekend
Nothing like a lump sum landing in your bank account to make you want to go on the tear. There’s a rake of different things going on across the city this weekend, but here’s our pick of the five best gigs and DJ sets to check out… Friday Move D and Shanti Celeste at Opium Rooms David Moufang […]
10 years ago
12 Irish Festivals This Summer That You Need To Start Saving For Right Now
Irish summers are just the best. Ludicrously long days, dreamy lazy evenings and some of the best music festivals in the world. And no, we’re not just saying that. Ireland’s festivals are some of the most spectacular and easy-going – and they cater to absolutely everyone’s needs. Buying your ticket now (and peer pressuring your mates […]
10 years ago
13 Times Panti Bliss Proved Herself To Be A National Treasure
Panti Bliss is a legend through and through, and the wider world has taken notice. With her movie Queen of Ireland coming out last year, it seemed that we’d definitely found ourselves a new Irish icon for the ages. But, sure who could blame us? She’s the glammest activist in pink sequins. So here are 13 times over the course of last year […]
10 years ago
Free This Lunchtime? There’s A Demonstration For Mental Health Happening Outside The Dáil
You’ve probably heard reports that €12 million is being diverted from the mental health budget to be used elsewhere in the health service. Unfortunately, still in 2016, a very obvious mental health stigma still exists in Ireland, and budget cuts will just cause this situation to deteriorate further. The Union of Students in Ireland and Mental Health Reform will be outside Dáil […]
10 years ago
8 Reasons Why Ardtara Country House Is The Most Perfect Of Wedding Venues
Wedding locations can be hard to find, and tougher to decide upon – but that’s where we chime in. We’ve taken a look at the incredible Ardtara Country House, nestled up the North just above Belfast, along with its stunning surroundings. Check out some of the incredible reasons we’ve fallen for it – and with any luck, you’ll […]
10 years ago
15 Tweets Summing Up The Most Awkward Moments Of ‘First Dates Ireland’
The nation was glued to First Dates Ireland last night. Every date had its sweet and funny moments, but the two stand outs of the night had to be Frederica and Lee (because that was just mad), and Darryl and Amy (because we did not see that coming). Here’s what the nation had to say. Frederica and Lee OH […]
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