As I step out of the service lift into a kitchen on the first floor of the Fitzwilliam Hotel, stainless steel and a coffee machine aren’t exactly what I expected my first peek of this restaurant to be. When I’m led out of the kitchen and onto the restaurant floor however, I’m grateful for the […]

8 years ago

The first of four regional finals in this year’s Irish Restaurant Awards took place in the Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, on Wednesday night where 165 awards were presented to the country’s leading chefs, restaurants and pubs. Over 550 people attended the Leinster Regional Final on Wednesday evening where the top establishments in each county were named.  The […]

8 years ago

Dublin’s food scene is absolutely thriving right now, with incredible new spots popping up left, right and centre. The only problem? Trying to choose between all the delish eateries for a slap-up meal at the weekend. Don’t stress though, my greedy little goose: we’ve got you covered. These five new restaurants in town are oozing […]

8 years ago

Staying perfectly groomed can be expensive, especially in Dublin, so we’re here to help.  We’ve put together a top-to-toe guide to some of the best budget beauty options out there.  You can thank us later.  Hair It’s really tough to find an affordable hair salon in Dublin, but Cut_social in Phibsborough is cheaper than most of […]

8 years ago

Dublin absolutely scared the shite out of me when I was younger, a thought that I laugh at now. When I ask my friends, ‘would you ever move to Dublin?’, some reply that it’s too intimidating. I tell them it’s not really but I understand how they feel about the capital because I once felt […]

8 years ago

We have teamed up with Eventfuel, the Irish American Football League, Just Wing It and Leinster Rugby to bring America to Dublin for one day only… The 4th will be filled with red cups, chicken wings, burgers, cocktails, beers, American football and cheerleaders. It will be an all American day with an Irish twist, and […]

8 years ago

Being asked to be maid of honour is a lovely, special thing – but let’s not beat around the bush, as soon as the initial engagement celebrations are over it’s time to get the head down and start planning the hen. After all it’s what you were hired to do. READ: Fancy A Session? Here Are […]

8 years ago

Take a stroll down the famous Shipquay Street and you’ll find Derry’s newest boutique hotel. Overlooking city landmarks like the iconic Guildhall, Shipquay Boutique Hotel makes for an ideal base to explore the nooks and crannies of Derry.  The intimate hotel boasts 21 bedrooms, many affording superb views of the surrounding city, mouthwatering food and wine menus in its restaurant […]

8 years ago

The Irish Sun has revealed the name of a man who has been linked to ten sex attacks on women in West Dublin. The 23-year-old is currently serving a seven-year sentence for sexual assault and false imprisonment of two women.  However, investigators in Blanchardstown have linked the man to other vicious attacks that have taken place in […]

8 years ago

A Dubliner has been arrested in connection with multiple ATM attacks in Australia. Stephen Anthony Dunne is facing up to nine charges in relation to the robberies and attacks of ATMs around the south east of Australia since January 2017. News.com.au state that the 38-year-old from Blanchardstown was arrested on January 23 while allegedly robbing a cash machine. […]

8 years ago

Dublin’s a funny little place.  Enshrined in national pride and avocado toast – the city boasts a world unto its own, with an internal rivalry the Jets and the Sharks would be proud of.  We’ve taken it upon ourselves to rank them all in the order we see fit, combining natural beauty, amenities, housing prices […]

8 years ago

Know anyone who will be feeling left out this Valentine’s Day? While everyone else is off doing couple things, will this friend of yours be at home washing down a full tube of Pringles with a bottle of wine and watching a Netflix series about serial killers? Ah, the joys of single life. As great as that […]

8 years ago