Looking to steer clear of the raucous crowds of Superbowl Sunday in the city centre? Right you are.  Set up your gaf like the fortress it is, with ample beers, seating and craic to go-round, and you’ve got yourself a sports party – a sports party that your wallet will thank you for. Wow your guests […]

10 years ago

Coeliacs have a bit of a raw deal – they can’t eat the majority of delicious beige foods out there.  So, if you happen to have a gluten free human in your life, treat them this Valley’s Day by bringing them to somewhere where they can have practically everything on the menu. Need some inspo […]

10 years ago

Dublin legend Mattress Mick made an appearance on the photo blog Humans Of Dublin yesterday and his story was incredibly moving. The story has since gotten over 7,000 likes on Facebook, as well as hundreds of messages of support from those touched by his words. Read what he had to say below. “When I was […]

10 years ago

If we’ve learned anything in the past few months, it’s that people feckin’ love fast food served in pizza boxes (for some reason). The Breakfast Box is the latest product of this trend. Available at Ricardo’s in Kilcoole, the takeaway has just launched a weekend delivery service for the boxed meal. Ricardo’s latest addition contains all the elements of […]

10 years ago

Traffic in Dublin’s city centre has been heightened by the appearance of two large protests today on O’Connell Street. Both demonstrations are taking place in order to prevent the demolition of 13 and 18 Moore Street, two buildings of historic significance dating back to the 1916 Rising. The first rally began at 1pm, with crowds […]

10 years ago

Paddy Power is up to its old tricks again with this latest poster that was hung up on George’s Street this morning. With the elections fast approaching, the bookmakers put this satirical poster together depicting Micheál Martin and Enda Kenny hugging as Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil “embrace coalition”. New from Paddy Power on George’s St: #ge16 […]

10 years ago

I fucking detest salads. They’re about as exciting as going to see the dentist for a root canal.  Anybody who tells you that salads are their favourite lunch clearly need their head examined and should probably eat more burgers, burritos and ice cream.  I guarantee, I will turn up at the gates of heaven only to be sent down the way to […]

10 years ago

Great news for any big music fans – Icelandic legends Sigur Ros have been annouced for an outdoor gig at the Royal Hospital Kilmainhan on Sunday June 26th.  They will also be joined by some brilliant homegrown talent in the form of James Vincent McMorrow. Tickets will go on sale next Friday, 5 February from Ticketmaster. Hunreal! (H/T Nialler9) READ NEXT: 21 Tweets That […]

10 years ago

Protests have been taking place recently to save historic buildings on Dublin’s Moore Street, and now it appears that Banksy is among their supporters. The famed English artist is known for creating socially aware and darkly satirical street art, and this piece bearing the Banksy tag was left at the site of the Moore Street protest last night. #Banksy on Moore […]

10 years ago

Well this was a bit grim. An infographic landed in my inbox this morning, from a party I won’t name – not to protect them, but because I don’t fancy either giving them publicity or instigating some sort of online witch-hunt. Its aim? To flog some Oirish jewellery ahead of Valentine’s Day, using a few semi-interesting facts about traditional romantic […]

10 years ago

When you think about it, your standard CV is kinda outdated – which is why this Irish job site is starting a ‘CV scrappage scheme’. Jobbio – an online careers platform based right here in Dublin – has spent the last two weeks trying to update recruitment by helping job hunters by trashing their stagnant CVs and replacing them […]

10 years ago

While the temperature will rise over the next few days, the bad news is that we’re to expect a fair bit of rain in Dublin between now and Sunday. Met Éireann‘s forecast for the coming days consists of quite a lot of scattered showers. There will be some light rain and drizzle at times today, with […]

10 years ago