The organiser of the Warm for Winter campaign has hung even more coats on the Ha’penny Bridge. This comes in response to a move by Dublin City Council which saw the coats removed from the bridge over health and safety concerns. The initiative, organised by Paddy Fryers of Co Monaghan, saw people donate coats to […]

7 years ago

We have recently been on the hunt for the best hidden gems of Dublin dining and here are our top five. Some places are really hard to find, like the one we found in the back of an Asian supermarket and some are only open on certain nights. Either way, we have had a lot […]

7 years ago

You had me at Halloumi Spice Bag. Ramen, to me, is life. I love everything about it; the savoury soup, the noodle slurping, the spicy ones, the salty ones, the endless possibilities of dish variations, and even the mess. It’s a warming bowl of pure joy and, much like pizza, when it’s bad it’s still […]

7 years ago

The 2020 Dublin gig announcements keep on coming and 1980s icons Duran Duran have just thrown their hat into the ring with a St. Anne’s Park show in June. The group, led by Simon Le Bon, formed in Birmingham in 1978 and went on to achieve huge international success with a string of classics like […]

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We support this friendship. Áras an Uachtaráin transformed into a winter wonderland yesterday for the official switching on of the Christmas lights. https://www.instagram.com/p/B5ycbbyH9_p/ Giving the décor a festive upgrade, guests were treated to a twinkling display of fairy lights, reindeer toys, teddy bears and even a special appearance from Santa himself. Complete with a horse […]

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Grabbing a coffee on the way to work can seem like a harmless expense but if you’re doing it every day it can really start to add up. Let’s say your favourite spot charges €3 per brew, that adds up to €15 over a five-day week or *grabs calculator* around 60 quid a month. A […]

7 years ago

The days are getting shorter and the temperature is dropping. That can only mean one thing. Cosy pints by the fire. While summer is all about catching some rays in one of the city’s vast array of beer gardens, winter means finding a comfy seat inside the doors of one of Dublin’s finest pubs. The […]

7 years ago

It’s important to put a weekend like this to good use and there’s no way better to do that in my eyes than to start it off with a delicious brekkie! I’m always on the hunt for foodie nooks in the city and this one in particular caught me by surprise. BaaBaa Blacksheep in Chapelizod […]

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If 2019 is the year you’re feeling a bit more adventurous with your Christmas feasts, you might be interested in these quirky Christmas recipes from SuperValu. Because Christmas is that time of the year when we look forward to good quality food shared around the table with family and friends. This year, SuperValu has some […]

7 years ago

I recently visited Lisbon and discovered the wonderfully delicious treat that is Pastéis de Nata. Since then, I’ve had a craving, a hunger, an urge to indulge in one of these crumbly, creamy tarts again. Problem is, I’m in Dublin. Well, my prayers were answered when The Cupcake Bloke recently opened their new bakery in […]

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Our hunt for the hidden gems of Dublin dining continued this week as we checked out Lil Portie that serves Caribbean food. This amazing restaurant only opens on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights in Twofifty Square Cafe in Rathmines. Check it out: It is Caribbean food with a Latin twist via Ireland and good Lord, […]

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Over the years, the 3 Arena has played host to some of the biggest stars in music and entertainment. On an almost nightly basis, crowds flock to Dublin’s Docklands to watch their idols in action and the venue is a fine example of how modern arenas should be laid out. However, with the venue a […]

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