Several Gardaí conducting searches at Dublin Port just yesterday, came across a car in which 14 puppies, of various breeds, were contained in two small metal boxes in the boot. The seizure happened on Promenade Road just after noon. The driver was a man in his early 20s. The dogs had access to neither water nor fresh air and were being […]

10 years ago

Unless you’ve been living under a rock over the past couple of weeks (or in a haze of Netflix-heavy binges), you must’ve heard about street artist Maser‘s beautiful work of art, based around the #RepealThe8th referendum, which was swiftly taken down.  This, naturally, caused an uproar amongst pro-choice supporters and the population of Ireland in general.  Proving that the message really […]

10 years ago

The Dublin Tiger Fringe Festival is coming around hard and fast, with some of the world’s best and brightest coming together to celebrate the weird and wonderfulness of the creative arts.  Get stuck into some of the funniest, coolest and most incredible stage works of the moment and get yourself a ticket. STAT.  Here are the events we’re particularly […]

10 years ago

The controversial blue wall of the Project Arts Centre, from which the Repeal the 8th artwork was removed earlier this week, has been daubed with a new lick of paint. And while it may not pack the same aesthetic punch as Maser’s much-missed mural, it most certainly gets the same point across – all served up with […]

10 years ago

Aer Lingus is offering return flights from Dublin to Malaga for just €141 right now, but you’ve less than an hour to book. The flights are available from August 9-31. ? For the next 60 MINUTES get €141 round-trip fares from Dublin to Malaga! Fly 9-31 August https://t.co/HQVOwnz9uC pic.twitter.com/lXPklOlrN7 — Aer Lingus (@AerLingus) July 29, 2016 Click here to check out […]

10 years ago

A Repeal The 8th mural was removed from the Project Arts Centre earlier this week, but supporters of its message have refused to let it die. There have been been tags springing up across the city, a new mural in Arklow, and last night Generic People brought the artwork to Cork. The mural by street artist Maser was projected onto the front of […]

10 years ago

Unless you’ve been living under a pretty heavy rock, you’ll have heard all the hubbub about the Repeal The 8th campaign this week. Attempting to encourage conversation around the movement, noted street artist Maser spray painted ‘Repeal the 8th’ onto the side of the Project Arts Centre.  Only to find it removed soon after for not following council procedure. This sparked outrage amongst […]

10 years ago

There’s been a public outcry ever since the Repeal the 8th mural on the Project Arts Centre was removed earlier this week, but now it has a spiritual successor. The new mural has taken inspiration from Maser’s original piece, but it’s also very different. It was painted by artist Dara Kenny on a wall in Arklow yesterday. Check it out below. […]

10 years ago

Rotten housemates, we’ve all had them. They seem to perspire mould as well as exhale filth, while oddly make us feel a little bit better about ourselves. But, they’re still fucking offensive. Think your flatmate has been bad? See how many of these offences they’ve violated. The big mingers. 14. Throwing their tea-bag in the sink […]

10 years ago

The next in the series of Dublin Bus strikes starts from 9pm tonight, when the last services depart. Here’s a quick round-up of the most important info you need to know. Buses will not be running for all of Friday and Saturday The Ghostbus Tour will operate as normal from 8pm tonight No Dublin Bus […]

10 years ago

You certainly can’t accuse them of not doing their bit. Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have pledged $3 billion dollars over the next 10 years in a bid to wipe out all diseases.  Facebook founder Mark and pediatrician Priscilla hope that the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative can help cure all illnesses in the lifetime of their baby […]

10 years ago

We’ve something here that’s likely to make Repeal the 8th supporters’ blood boil.  Recently we shared a video called We Face This Land – from director Dave Tynan and starring a host of well-known faces including Aoibhinn McGinnity, Charlene McKenna, Una Mullaly and Tara Flynn – containing a powerful message in support of women’s rights in Ireland. There was an overwhelmingly positive […]

10 years ago