The prank has been all over TikTok. Over the last few days, a prank has been appearing on TikTok and Instagram which involves texting a friend or family member an AI generated image of an intruder in their house. Now, An Garda Síochána have issued a statement urging people to stop carrying out the prank. […]
2 months ago
8 months ago a thread exploded on R/Dublin entitled “Do you have a “Third Place” in Dublin?”. Redditor “nithuigimaonrud hit the nail on the head with their response, “Dublin doesn’t really have public squares as we usually dedicate any village centres to car parking and put our farmers markets in industrial estates.” Ouch. But accurate. […]
8 months ago
Dublin’s literary heritage takes another hit as plans to convert 15 Usher’s Island into apartments move forward. A property linked to one of Ireland’s most iconic short stories, The Dead by James Joyce, is set to be transformed into private apartments despite public outcry and calls to preserve the building’s cultural significance. Dublin City Council […]
8 months ago
Stuck for a Valentine’s gift? Forget the roses and overpriced set menus—grab tickets to one of Dublin’s wildest nights out instead. Back by popular demand, The JOE Pub Quiz is making its grand return this Valentine’s Day at The Academy, Dublin. Expect high-energy rounds packed with videos, memes, and Irish cultural icons, plus confetti cannons, […]
10 months ago
Rugby fans, mark your calendars: McGowan’s of Phibsboro is once again rolling out its wildly popular free pints promotion for the 6 Nations. Every time Ireland scores a try, McGowan’s is handing out complimentary beverages—an offer sure to draw a roar from the crowd and pack the lively Northside venue. How It Works Bookings are […]
11 months ago
These Christmassy pubs are basically Santa’s living room right now December’s here, and all of our favourite watering holes have been dusting off Mariah Carey, unearthing their Christmas jumpers, and hurling baubles at every available surface. Which means it’s officially time to ditch the sensible pints and dive headfirst into mulled wine, fairy lights, and […]
1 year ago
Pub quizzes in Dublin are plentiful but you’d want to be quite fortunate to stumble upon one without any prior research Suburban pub quizzes in Dublin have been a tradition for as long as anyone can remember but if you’re new to an area or just passing through it can be hard to suss out […]
1 year ago
If there’s one thing Dublin does well, it’s a pub Locals will always have a list as long as their arm of the best ones, ready and waiting to be passed around to those visiting and the historic link between Dublin pubs and literature, theatre and lore is felt with the sip of every pint. […]
1 year ago
“It has been a difficult and emotional decision for our family.” A historic pub in Wexford which first opened in the 1700s has closed its doors this week. The Thomas Moore Tavern in Cornmarket has closed after over a decade under its current owners, who said it had become “impossible to trade through the current […]
1 year ago
There’s lots of moving and shaking in pub ownership these days Two of the city’s best-known pubs, Foley’s bar and McSorley’s are set to change hands, for €7m and €5.5m respectively. Foley’s bar According to The Irish Times, Merrion Row’s after-work institution Foley’s bar is being acquired from its current owner Seamus McEnaney by Emerald […]
1 year ago
“It’s a sad day.” Customers of a popular south Dublin pub celebrated ‘last orders’ last week as it closed its doors for the last time. The Kestrel Inn in Walkinstown, Dublin 12, closed just before the bank holiday and took to social media to say goodbye. The pub, located just off the Walkinstown roundabout, posted a picture of staff and […]
1 year ago
DART services have also been altered A number of road closures have been announced ahead of the Europa League Final in the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Wednesday evening. The final between German champions Bayer Leverkusen and Italian side Atalanta kicks off at 8pm, while turnstiles open at 5pm. An Garda Síochána have warned of […]
1 year ago