The Wellington Weekender is back again this year with a stomping line-up. The music, food and drink festival takes places in the Workman’s Club, Bison Bar & BBQ and WOW Burgers and will see performances from superb artists this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. On Friday, David Kitt will be taking to the stage at the […]

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Former Love/Hate actor Daniel ‘Dano’ Doyle has passed away in hospital after an apparent drug overdose, the Irish Independent reports. The fitness model, 31, appeared in series five of the RTÉ drama. He was found unresponsive in his cell in Mountjoy Prison last week before being rushed to the Mater Hospital. He had been jailed […]

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Gardaí have confirmed that there will be a big Gardaí presence at one of the main shopping centres in the country on Saturday. Gardaí are holding a Retail Action Day which will take place between 10am and 6pm as part of Operation Thor in Blanchardstown Shopping Centre. A crime prevention workshop will be set up […]

8 years ago

An Irish woman was left shocked after she found what she called a “bite-shaped chunk” in her burger. The burger was bought in a McDonald’s in Charlestown in Dublin and the woman in question told The Irish Sun that: “I bought a Big Mac meal on Sunday night. “I was putting ketchup on the beef […]

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The only thing better than chips, is chipper chips. Wow, that’s a mouthful. Anyway, this chipper is situated in Ballybough and while locals in the area were excited to see what the new place had in store, one thing was just really irritating them upon arrival. What the eff is the place called? New chipper […]

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Summer is coming, which means everyone in Dublin is on the hunt for the perfect place to spend their long evenings. Some general qualifications for the perfect summer hangout: outdoor space for when the weather is wonderful, indoor space for when it’s not, loads of fun activities for you and your friends, TVs to watch […]

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An individual known to Gardaí is thought to be responsible for a violent attack on a woman earlier this week, while on the run from jail. The incident occurred in the victim’s apartment on Cork Street in Dublin 8 on Monday night. The victim was threatened at knifepoint while a sex attack was carried out. […]

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Dublin Pride isn’t just one of the city’s biggest and most spectacular celebrations, it’s also a powerful symbol of a changing, more inclusive Ireland for everyone. We spoke to Cormac Cashman, an event manager and club promoter of Mother, Sweatbox and Prhomo, as well as a member of the board of Dublin Pride. The Dubliner […]

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I always meant to pop into Five Guys in Dundrum. When we’d head to the cinema or do a bit of Saturday shopping, I always began with the intention of finishing up in the funky restaurant which was tucked away so neatly past the toy store, sitting proudly beside Jamie Oliver’s Italian. Laziness or time […]

8 years ago

My girlfriend and I recently went on our first holiday together. It had been in the pipeline for months and in those couple of months, she had spent a good chunk of time buying bits and pieces and packing for the holiday. An excellent way of sorting yourself out for a holiday some might say. […]

8 years ago

There is nothing in this world that gives me anxiety like the week before payday. With renting prices at an all-time high, tenants in Dublin are really struggling to keep their heads above water. Every time you see money go in, a huge chunk of it needs to be taken out for that luvly gaff […]

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When summer rolls around and the weather’s good, you feel an unmistakeable urge to make your way out of the city and into the wilderness — but now it appears that the wilderness has come to you. A safari-themed experience has just landed in Pembroke Square (across from Wagamamas) at Dundrum Town Centre featuring life-sized […]

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