This home workout is guaranteed to push you and help you burn off some of that energy.  For the past few weeks, we have teamed up with VITHIT as well as pilates instructor Caoimhe O’Dwyer and fitness coach Jack Tuite to bring you guys some home workouts. We have now reached week 4, so we […]

6 years ago

COMPETITION CLOSED. Cadbury are looking for people who want to spread the love this Christmas… This festive season, our favourite chocolate purveyors are giving you the chance to be Secret Santa, and they have lots of yummy treats to give away to those who you believe deserve it most! One sure way to make this […]

6 years ago

Well, this has certainly helped kick start the Christmas spirit. Cadbury has unveiled their Christmas range and there are some seriously wonderful gift ideas for everyone. Christmas is often referred to as the most wonderful time of the year. Fair. But I prefer to call it the most delicious time of the year. So what […]

6 years ago

Tadhg Fleming is here with a new TikTok challenge and an unreal prize.  Fancy a brand new Huawei Psmart phone? Well, learn this TikTok dance and you might just get your hands on one. TikTok superstar Tadhg Fleming has teamed up with Huawei to give one of you guys the chance to win Psmart 2021 […]

6 years ago

We’re giving another lucky Lovin Dublin reader the chance to win a month’s supply of the brand new VITHIT Sparkling range along with some fab VITHIT merch.  We are once again in lockdown. If you’re looking for a little energy boost and something to motivate you to get moving, we have a prize you will […]

6 years ago

These three workouts are great quick mood-boosters to wake you up if you’re feeling drained. It’s easy to get into an afternoon slump when you’re looking at the same four walls for the majority of the day. Listen, it happens. Don’t feel bad about it. One effective way to boost your mood and get yourself […]

6 years ago

The Community Spirit Awards are back to celebrate the amazing community and voluntary groups around Dublin.  I don’t need to explain why 2020 has been particularly testing. That’s why Community Spirit Awards like this are needed now more than ever. If there’s one thing that has got us through the past few months, it’s the […]

6 years ago

Fancy getting your hands on an Xbox One as well as a copy of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla? We’re giving away just that! Set in ninth century AD, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is a tale of battle and glory, where the player explores the mystery and beauty of England in the dark ages. You are Eivor, a […]

6 years ago

Most of us have turned into home chefs since March. Trying new flavours, cuisines and dishes is a wonderful way to spice up your life (yes, I did quote the Spice Girls) and add a bit of flair to your day-to-day. Now more than ever, it’s needed. Wanting to celebrate the ‘everyday yay’, Moy Park, […]

6 years ago

We’re giving away €250 worth of vouchers for you to enjoy some delicious meals at home.  One thing that is getting me through the boredom of lockdown is trying exciting new dishes and flavours. It quite literally adds the much-needed spice that is seriously lacking from life at the moment. Zimblyeat.com is a new takeaway […]

6 years ago

This gin cocktail is actually pretty easy to make and looks super fancy. Looking to add a bit of fun and sparkle to your weekend at home? To be honest, it’s very much needed right now. We’ve teamed up with O’Brien’s Wine and METHOD AND MADNESS Gin to provide you with just that. Because we’re […]

6 years ago

If you’re like me, then the main thing you’re struggling with through lockdown is keeping your energy levels up. Listen, it’s tough. That’s why we’re doing these weekly workout routines! But the advice we’re being given is to keep active. Even a quick, simple workout does wonders for our mood and energy levels. So, fitness […]

6 years ago

Who knew James Kavanagh and Anne Doyle would be such a wonderful pairing? It just works so well. Given the current situation that we find ourselves in, we could all really use a nice dose of joy, right? The news hasn’t been very uplifting lately, which is why now more than ever, we need to […]

6 years ago

Are you around the Raheny/Clontarf area looking for a restaurant-quality takeaway to enjoy at home? Since the government has announced a Level 5 lockdown that is to last six weeks, many restaurants will once again be offering takeaway. If you find yourself in the Raheny/Clontarf area looking for something delicious to tuck into, we’ve come […]

6 years ago

The Guinness Six Nations is back, baby. And to ensure the best at-home rugby viewing experience, former Italian rugby player Martin Castrogiovanni has helped launch a new limited-edition Guinness x BuJo rugby at-home kit and we have one to give away! For the first time ever, the kit features the Guinness Rugby BuJo Burger. We’ve […]

6 years ago

Here are two simple sweet treats to make at home. We’re giving away a lovely Dr. Oetker hamper to one lucky Lovin Dublin reader so they can recreate this magic at home!  These aren’t your bog-standard sweet treats to make at home! We’ve teamed up with Dr. Oetker to bring our lovely Lovin audience some […]

6 years ago

Whether you’re looking for a fun activity with your work colleagues or something unique to do with your group of mates, these cocktail boxes can be delivered to any address in Ireland for a virtual cocktail masterclass. Many of us have questioned the likelihood of having a Christmas party with our colleagues, or even a […]

6 years ago

Following a four year stint living with his family in California, Ireland’s king of quick and tasty meals, Donal Skehan, is back on our shores and is sharing his love for the delicious spud! The popular chef says that living in LA has broadened his appreciation for international cuisine and now that he’s home, he’s […]

6 years ago

We got some experts to answer your mortgage questions! Since 2018, we have been hosting fun and informative first-time buyer summits and brunch clubs. And our last two virtual events were a wonderful success, with guests logging on to listen to property experts and have all of their burning questions answered. We have decided to […]

6 years ago

Whiskey and coffee are no strangers in a glass. With that thought in mind, ladies and gentlemen, say hello to Jameson Cold Brew. Made with Roasted Arabica Beans from Brazil and Colombia with notes of toasted oaks and dark chocolate, this is the new gift from Jameson you’re going to want to try as we […]

6 years ago

Spearheaded by Dublin City Council, Smithfield Square has been turned into an outdoor plaza full to the brim with dining opportunities so that people can eat outside and continue to support the businesses in the area. Now more than ever, it is important to support local businesses who have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. […]

6 years ago

Oh, these do look delicious! And they’re actually pretty easy to make. We should know, we tried them ourselves. And we’re giving you the chance to get your hands on everything you need to recreate them at home with our gorgeous Dr. Oetker hamper giveaway. Whether you’ve become a star baker in the past few […]

6 years ago

We have a couple’s staycation giveaway in not just one, but TWO luxurious Dublin hotels. If you’re in the market for a relaxing (and ultra-fancy) staycation in the city with your other half, then keep on reading. Because this is a seriously stunning giveaway. Here’s how your city break would look… If you are the […]

6 years ago

The 2020 Vhi Virtual Women’s Mini Marathon has officially kicked off! Taking place from October 1 until October 10, this year’s edition of the beloved event is taking place virtually all around the country, allowing participants to complete 10km in 10 days, however they want. Over 20,000 women are set to take part and raise […]

6 years ago

Fancy a cocktail on us? We have teamed up with Smirnoff Vodka to give one of our lucky Lovin Dublin readers and a friend a delicious cocktail kit so they can shake, stir and enjoy a tasty drink at home.  We’ve recruited three Irish media personalities to go head to head and showcase three gorgeous […]

6 years ago

We took inspiration from the Italians and had a gorgeous evening stroll around Dublin City Centre with Darren Kennedy. What is La Passeggiata, you ask? Well, it’s a lovely Italian ritual that we’ve decided to adopt. Because over the past few months, we’ve come to realise an awful lot and many of us have a […]

6 years ago

It’s giveaway time, folks. We are giving away a month’s supply of So.Beer, the brand new immune-supporting, non-alcoholic lager brought to us by Kildare drinks start-up The Naked Collective. Made with Plants, Vitamins, Water (that’s it!), So.Beer is low sugar, low calorie, vegan friendly, isotonic and if that wasn’t enough, is clinically proven to improve […]

6 years ago

So.Beer is the non-alcoholic lager made from 100% natural good-for-you ingredients. But do not fret, there is no compromise on taste with this one. Brought to us by The Naked Collective, an ambitious carbon neutral start-up beverage company hailing from County Kildare, So.Beer is the non-alcoholic beer that lovers of lager will be very interested […]

6 years ago

Here’s how you can get a spot at our next virtual brunch for first-time buyers looking to buy along the commuter belt, taking place on Saturday, October 3 from 10am until 11.30am. Since 2018, we have been teaming up with AIB for our Livin Dublin series in which we help first-time buyers on their journey […]

6 years ago

We are back celebrating the launch of the Smirnoff Summer Sound Series, this time with Marty Guilfoyle, so he gave us an unreal playlist. Smirnoff and Lovin have teamed up to celebrate the launch of Smirnoff’s Seltzer through the Smirnoff’s Seltzer’s Summer Soundtrack. We challenge some of Ireland’s favourite personalities to curate the soundtracks to […]

6 years ago

Summer has passed and a new academic year begins. While students all around the country get themselves ready for the semester ahead, you might be considering a new laptop to carry you through. Between assignments, presentations and online classes (and maybe a cheeky bit of Netflix in between), a good laptop is essential for the […]

6 years ago

SuperValu is back with their incredible French wine sale. As part of the fabulous French wine sale at SuperValu, 10 special guest wines have been introduced for a limited run ranging from €7.87- €39.95. With these wines being sourced from some niche reputable wineries across France, it’s not often you’ll be able to avail of […]

6 years ago

The Naked Collective has launched a brand new range of good-for-you drinks and to celebrate, we have teamed up with them to give one of our Lovin Dublin readers a gorgeous prize. The new Mude range is available on their online store and is now hitting Irish retailers, and we are soo buzzed about that. […]

6 years ago

After the past few months, there aren’t many of us who haven’t realised the importance of the little moments in life with the ones who matter. Things may have changed but sometimes that’s what it takes for us to appreciate simple pleasures – a simple walk, for example. Now that we have the chance to […]

6 years ago

© Pic: Müller Corner Müller Corner has launched its brand new Icelandic Style Skyr and we are quite excited to try it. The new Müller Corner Icelandic Style Skyr is thick and creamy and comes with delicious whole nut granola. If you haven’t tried Skyr before, well now is a great time to do it […]

6 years ago

There’s no place quite like this part of the city. From the history, art and mouth-watering foodie experiences, there is an abundance of reasons to explore Dublin 8 when you’re having your next day out in Dublin. Whether you’re heading out with mates, with the family, with the other half or by yourself, Dublin 8 […]

6 years ago

Makeup artist and entrepreneur Aimee Connolly celebrates the launch of the Smirnoff Seltzers Soundtrack of the Summer, enjoys a Smirnoff Seltzer and tells us her favourite bops. Smirnoff and Lovin have teamed up to celebrate the launch of Smirnoff’s Seltzer through the Smirnoff’s Seltzer’s Summer Soundtrack. We challenge some of Ireland’s favourite personalities to curate […]

6 years ago

There’s a brand new and exciting healthy drinks range coming our way. An Irish carbon-neutral start-up, “The Naked Collective” have a brand new good-for-you drinks range called Mude. Made with 100% natural ingredients, the new drink range comes with more functional benefits than you can shake a stick at. Why is it so good, you […]

6 years ago

Becoming a first-time buyer is no easy task. If you’re thinking about buying a property in 2021, then you probably have many, many questions. And that’s good! It’s important to ask questions, get all the info you need and be as prepared as you can for the process ahead. Since 2018, we have teamed up […]

6 years ago

Dublin, come here to me! I don’t know about you, but I’m buzzing to get out and fall in love with Dublin all over again. Whether it’s an outdoor adventure along the coast or enriching experiences in one of the city’s most cultural districts, Dublin has so much to offer everyone in 2020. This week, […]

6 years ago

Niamh O’Sullivan is celebrating the launch of the Smirnoff Summer Sound Series with us, so we got her to put together her ultimate summer soundtrack. Smirnoff and Lovin have teamed up to celebrate the launch of Smirnoff’s Selzer through the Smirnoff’s Selzer’s Summer Soundtrack. We challenge some of Ireland’s favourite personalities to curate the soundtracks […]

6 years ago

The Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon is back, allowing women from all corners of Ireland to band together and experience this wonderful event like always. Taking place all over the country between October 1 and October 10, the 2020 edition of the Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon is introducing an innovative way for Irish women to participate […]

6 years ago

We have come up with a bunch of ideas for fun-filled days around Dublin’s North and South Coast. After the past few months, we have all caught the bug for fun days out in Dublin. In fairness, Dublin has an abundance of experiences for thrill-seekers, history buffs, foodies and everyone in between. Dublin is the […]

6 years ago

People have been told not to swim at Seapoint Beach in South County Dublin due to high levels of bacteria in the water. The notice is in place until next week. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council warned swimmers on Twitter today. They wrote: “Please note that a temporary Bathing Prohibition Notice has been issued at Seapoint […]

6 years ago

This online tool allows you to look at different personal loans from the main providers and compare them to make sure you’re getting the best deal. If you’re thinking about taking out a personal loan, then we would definitely recommend using this handy online comparison tool first. Because small differences can add up and save […]

6 years ago

Guinness and BuJo Burger Joint have teamed up for the ultimate at-home rugby experience this year.  It’s time for the thrill and excitement of the rugby to return, and we are so ready. This weekend’s Guinness Pro14 games will welcome the return of live rugby after an unprecedented 175-day absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic […]

6 years ago

Planning your next day out in Dublin? Here are our top picks for what to do in Smithfield and The Liberties. As restriction gradually lift and some of the city’s top attraction begin to reopen, the yearning to discover new things, go on fun adventures and make the most of Dublin starts to brew inside […]

6 years ago

It’s fair to say 2020 has been a bit of a challenge. Life certainly doesn’t look the same as it did a year ago, and that’s probably also true of your love life too. So with things feeling slightly more normal now, there’s no reason not to date. But if you’re fed up with dating […]

6 years ago

AIB Livin Dublin is once again in full swing as we return with yet another informative virtual first-time buyer summit. On Thursday, August 27 at 7pm, you can expect incredible advice and tips from a panel of experts on all things property and house-hunting. So if you missed our last one, here’s your chance! Since […]

6 years ago

McDonald’s Ireland has launched an anti-littering campaign, highlighting some quite surprising statistics. You may have seen these peculiar images pop up across your social media, depicting a heap of litter photoshopped into familiar places. Well, it’s all part of this interesting new campaign from McDonald’s Ireland. #GetInTheBin is all about getting people to think before […]

6 years ago