Popular steak and seafood restaurant Michael’s are in the midst of an interesting recruitment campaign for their new Blackrock location, with accompanying posters that are eye catching to say the least. On our mandated morning scroll of the ol’ gram this morning we came across this poster from Michael’s, appealing for “hospitality veterans” to join […]

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Exciting news for D4 celeb spotters. Award winning chef, tv personality and multi-Michelin star recipient Marco Pierre White will be at his Donnybrook restaurant tonight, filming scenes for popular tv show The Restaurant.  https://www.instagram.com/p/Cg1r7A0so6h/ The Virgin Media reality show follows celebrities taking on the challenge of becoming Head Chef for a night, issued with the […]

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Great news for fans of the classic brick toys. Ireland’s first Lego store is set to open in Dublin on Thursday, 18 August. Located at 41 Grafton Street, visitors to the new store will be treated to the concept of “retailtainment”, which blends physical and digital experiences. This is to allow shoppers to both immerse […]

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The premises is being manned by the group on a 24 hour basis. The Revolutionary Workers Union Council, an activist group based in Dublin have placed an acquisition order on the Iveagh Markets in the Liberties, renamed the premises Ionad Cathal Brugha, and “liberated the space on behalf of the community”. In a post sharing […]

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It’s the final countdown. After a dramatic journey, Galway and Kerry will go head to head in the All-Ireland Final this Sunday in Croke Park, with throw-in at 3.30pm. If you’re a Galway or Kerry supporter who didn’t manage to nab a ticket but will still be in Dublin for the match, we’ve drafted up […]

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“Ireland get fooking ready!” In the latest instalment of Reality Stars Visiting Ireland™, the Real Housewives of New Jersey have been spotted in Café en Seine, filming a dinner scene for season 13 of the show. They obviously saw how obsessed with the place Mary and Romain are and decided to get in on the […]

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Are there any celebs left in Hollywood? It’s no secret we Irish love to see a famous face on the Emerald Isle. Already this summer we’ve been amazed by sightings of Bill Murray, Rod Stewart, and various other celebrities. I don’t know if it makes us feel like Gossip Girl seeing these famous people […]

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The temperatures experienced in Dublin on July 18, were used by environmental activist Greta Thunberg to illustrate the impact the climate crisis is currently having on Western Europe. Yesterday Ireland experienced the highest temperature in 135 years, with temperatures reaching 33C in Dublin’s Phoenix Park on Monday afternoon, 12.8 degrees above average for the weather […]

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A silver lining in the midst of all the carnage. It seems that beaches all over Dublin are suffering from mass littering following the recent heatwave. Disgraceful scenes from Burrow Beach circulated on Twitter earlier today, with everything from glass bottles to soiled nappies left behind on the shore. Sandycove faced similar beach littering, […]

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The cosy front bar had been closed since before the pandemic, and reopened last week after undergoing huge refurbishment. Fans of a quiet pint in the city will remember Bourke’s, the intimate bar attached to Whelan’s with a never-ending speciality gin selection as well as quintessentially Irish features such as bottles of Cadet to be […]

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Good weather or not, summer is here. Well, summer has technically been here since May (don’t be that person that claims it starts in June, please and thanks). But with the mixed bag of weather we’ve been having, it’s hard to believe we’re now approaching mid July, with only a handful of hot days […]

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It’s going to be a scorcher. The country is set to be hotter than parts of Spain this weekend as the forecast predicts temperatures to soar. Ireland will see temperatures jump to higher than those in Malaga as one day, in particular, is set to be a scorcher, according to Met Eireann. Temperatures are set […]

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