In case you hadn’t already heard, yesterday we broke the news that Five Guys is finally coming to Dublin.  And if you haven’t already researched the menu in-depth and decided what you’re going to order first then what is wrong with you? We straight up cannot wait and are already dreaming about our first bite. Ahhhhh.  Here are some […]

10 years ago

Just finished college, and want to take your first steps in the working world – but don’t fancy being thrown into an unpaid internship where you’ll be made a general dogsbody with no hope of progression? Yup. We hear you. That’s why we’ve teamed up with Jobbio to bring you this selection of Ibec’s Global […]

10 years ago

Only 2 sleeps til Longitude kicks off, and we’ve just gotten our hands on the stage times for the weekend. So grab your highlighter and get planning! Not gonna lie, we’re a little bit heartbroken about Róisín Murphy’s set clashing with The National… Word on the street is that only a limited amount of Sunday tickets are available […]

10 years ago

If you haven’t already been to Ardgillan Castle and Demesne you’re going to want to head there very soon after reading this… Spread across a whopping 194 acres, Ardgillan is the perfect place to go exploring; they’ve got stunning gardens, a deadly playground (with an age limit, unfortunately), gorgeous woods and one of the best views of […]

10 years ago

If there’s one thing that long Irish summer days mean, it’s that the dog days are far from over my friends. Whether it’s wet or dry outside, you’ll find pooches being carted around for their evening constitutional one way or another.  If you can’t commit to a dog in the city, then there’s only one […]

10 years ago

If Kerry is the Kingdom of Ireland, Tralee must be the feather in the royal cap.  It’s an incredible town with something to offer everyone who enjoys fun, food and general merriment. Don’t believe us? Well, tuck in to these 11 things to do in Tralee, and you’ll find out why… 1. Banna strand Kerry’s number one holiday destination, Banna strand is […]

10 years ago

If you’ve ever felt a bit of FOMO during the 4th of July in Ireland, you’re definitely not alone.  Being the America’s biggest secular holiday, the masses go mental over there in celebrating the birth of their nation.  This holiday has become quite widespread across the world, so if you’re an American away for home (or you just […]

10 years ago

You know the drill. You’ve been staring longingly at the sunshine all day, and clock off time isn’t too far away. And you’re GASPING for a pint. The only problem? You can’t find any willing accomplices, as your colleagues all seem dead set on being ‘responsible’ and ‘sober’ on the first day on the workweek. Well, have […]

10 years ago

A Lovin Dublin reader sent us in this snap – of a rather unfortunate surprise she found in her Monday-night chipper chips (livin’ on the edge there, but no judgement). Yes, folks, that there is a crispy, deep-fried wasp – nestled in a bed of soft, fluffy, delicious chips. Yum. The worst news? The wasp was […]

10 years ago

Poor wee Cara; not only is her latest flick, Suicide Squad, being panned by critics worldwide, the supermodel turned actor is now being slated by animal rights groups for putting an anti-bark collar on her husky crossbreed, Leo. (Not to mention her atrocious Irish accent.) Animal rights groups slammed the Londoner for the “cruelty” of fitting […]

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The Big Grill is Dublin’s foremost carnivorous eat-a-thon, and here’s your chance to be part of it.  Just Wing It‘s 666 Hot Wing Challenge is exactly what it says on the tin, featuring some of Ireland’s hottest pieces of chicken for your delectation. The hardest and hottest of all the eating competitions at The Big Grill this year – […]

10 years ago

If there’s one thing we know it’s how to host a good brunch, and this weekend’s BBQ Brunch Club was a real doozy.  The sun was shining and the cocktails were calling, things kicked off at 12.30pm with each person receiving two complimentary drinks along with a feast of sumptuous meat and gorgeous salad.  Our sponsor Bundy’s supplied the deliciously fresh buns for our burgers and hot dogs. […]

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