Hundreds of students are expected to gather in Dublin 2 this afternoon as the School Students Protest For Choice is set to take the streets in front of Central Bank.  The protest kicks off at 1pm and is expected to go on for up to two hours.  The Facebook event for the protest expresses how […]

9 years ago

So you’ve eaten your weight in chocolate and now you’re craving a pint… Great minds think alike — we’re in the very same boat.  Where’s open tonight, you ask?  Well, we’re about to tell ya. Simmer down.  1. Grand Social  New Secret Weapon and Friends will take to the stage of The Loft this evening […]

9 years ago

Finding a three bedroom house in Dublin isn’t one of the easiest things you’ll ever do in life, which is why this little gem in Ranelagh will set you back a staggering €1.1 million if you want to buy it.  You’ll be just a hundred yards from the main street and all the restaurants, bars and […]

9 years ago

Deciding where to go for brunch of a Saturday is one of the most difficult decisions we face all week. But luckily for you, my dear friend, we have done all of the deciding for you! And today? You’re headed to The Hungry Duck in Kimmage, Dublin 12.  Positively dreamy.  You’ll find this lovely neighbourhood […]

9 years ago

First off, if you are one of those ridiculously lucky people who have both Good Friday and Easter Monday off work – we hate you. That aside, we still want to do our civic duty and make sure that you know all of the amazing things going on around the city this weekend so we’ve […]

9 years ago

That’s right my friend; you are not alone. We’ve all had those weird, rambling thoughts as we lie in bed trying to let sleep take over our bodies.  Here are just 59 – a tiny sample, to be fair – that we could come up with. 1. Imagine still having your umbilical cord. 2. Imagine if […]

9 years ago

Another day, another brunch story.  The Merrion Inn, located at 188 Merrion Road, Dublin has just announced that they will now be treating the hungry masses to Hollandaise and asparagus as they’ve just launched a brand new weekend brunch menu.  The menu will include favourites such as poached eggs, decadent pancakes and full Irish fry-ups.  To celebrate […]

9 years ago

House hunting is rubbish.  House hunting in Dublin is horrendous.  And house hunting in Dublin when today’s landlords are charging €900 per month to share a bed with six others is absolutely impossible.  We’ve all been there.  And it seems that it’s come to the stage where we all just have to grin, bear and […]

9 years ago

Meat and fish lovers, listen up.  Beef & Lobster, one of the swankiest and tastiest joints in town, had just announced that they are now getting stuck into the brunch game – providing truly decadent treats to the hungover masses.  They’re known for their truly whopper portion sizes, great cuts of beef and gorgeously fresh […]

9 years ago

‘Twas a fairly hectic day in Smithfield today as hundreds of hopefuls showed up in the sun to audition for movie extras company The Extras Dept. The official count of people on the day was a whopping 1,030. Wow. The company has provided thousands of background extras to series like Line of Duty, The Fall and […]

9 years ago

The ninth Right2Water protest took place in the city centre today and HUGE crowds turned out from all over the country in protest of the proposed water charges. Protesters assembled at Heuston and Connolly Stations at 2pm this afternoon, where both groups marched on towards Dame St where a stage and televised screens had been […]

9 years ago

So, it’s no secret that we like to talk about food.  We think about it. We dream about it. And we wouldn’t have jobs without it… and, in my opinion, there is one, and only one, holy grail in regards to food in Dublin. And that is Dublin 1’s trendy, welcoming and undeniably delicious Capel […]

10 years ago