Europe’s biggest BBQ & Food Festival is back with a bang for four-days of fun, smoke and grease between 17th–20th of August Fanning the flames in the leafy environs of Herbert Park this week will be a festival dedicated to the ancient art of cooking over the fire. This year the organisers (the people that […]

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“We’re devastated that someone would do this”. The team at Stillgarden Distillery in Inchicore were distraught on Friday morning (11th) to discover a fire had ripped through their community garden, a source of respite and tranquility for many in the local area. It’s believed that someone set fire to the garden’s bug hotel, causing a […]

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The shop has been frequented and loved by north Dubliners for generations. Described as a hub for the local community and a well-known meeting place, K&A Stores on Seville Place in the north inner city closed its doors for the final time this Bank Holiday Monday (7th). The old school corner shop stocked groceries and […]

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Rain or shine, we gotta make the most of it. Tempting as it might be to snuggle under your duvet for the long weekend, especially with the onslaught of recent rainfall, that’s no way to spend those precious extra days. If you’re not heading to All Together Now, you may find yourself stuck for ideas […]

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Oh capitaño mi capitaño If there’s something that catches our attention, it’s a food eating contest. Be it burgers, pizza, hot wings, you name it, we’re kind of obsessed. Hell, our very own Fiona Frawley judged an onion eating contest in March – what can we say? It fascinates us, perhaps because every time, without […]

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Sinéad O’Connor’s death was announced by her family last night. In the age of TikTok and perpetual online-ness, the word “iconic” is thrown around so haphazardly it almost loses all meaning. But if there’s one Irish artist who utterly personifies it, it’s Sinéad O’Connor. Tributes have been pouring in for the singer, with those who […]

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Let’s just keep these good vibes going. Following the huge demand for tickets this morning for the two Coldplay Dublin gigs next summer, the British band have announced a third and fourth date for September 1 and 2, 2024. A fourth Dublin show has been added for September 2, 2024. Presale tickets on sale now. […]

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And I will try to Fix You (Ticketmaster). As presale tickets for Coldplay’s two Dublin 2024 shows were released this morning, a large number of fans have voiced complaints as Ticketmaster suffered through some issues. With the limited amount of tickets going live at 10am on Tuesday morning, fans have rushed to the ticket sales […]

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The largest nocturnal primate which makes it a relative to humans… Dublin Zoo has just opened their newest habitat, the Nocturnal House, as well as welcoming a new species to Ireland; the aye aye. What is an aye-aye you ask? The aye-aye is a species of lemur, the largest nocturnal primate that is related to […]

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Titanic the Musical is coming to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on the 1st until the 5th August, and with it, the fascination with the tragic shipwreck reignites once more. We spoke to two members of the upcoming cast, Bree Smith, who plays Second Class Passenger Alice Beane, who has a major taste for luxury, […]

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Which is all too often we’re afraid. While it is technically barbecue season, the recent onslaught of rainfall has made plans to whip out the grill somewhat dicey to say the least. There is little that is more miserable than trying to turn the sausies on the barby while the heavens are threatening to pour. […]

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A very wholesome Saturday activity. Taking place at their studio at Charlemont Square this Saturday July 29th, the Atelier Pops Block Party will see 20 of Ireland’s leading artists creating their work live to an audience. The aim of the Block Party is to showcase some of Ireland’s best talent, working side by side; according […]

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