There’s something so fantastic and so rare about a pub that also happens to serve a bangin’ brunch…  You needn’t ever be too far from the bar, yet there’s endless food options for all your hungover needs. The dream really, isn’t it? Behold, our beloved Back Page on Phibsborough Road.  Famous as a sports bar, as […]

10 years ago

There are hundreds of taxis in Dublin, you can’t walk down a street in the city without seeing at least one. And thanks to the National Transport Authority every official operating taxi must have a legit licence. But not this taxi, this taxi caught by Gardaí in Dublin City last night had neither a licence nor […]

10 years ago

This is one of the cutest houses we’ve seen in a while. The whole place is nicely decorated and looks light and spacious. It includes a living room, kitchen, bathroom, study and two double bedrooms. It’ll set you back €1800 per month for the two rooms, but if there’s two couples getting on the deal […]

10 years ago

Takeaways make the world a better place. Whether you’re settling yourself in front of the telly for the match, or your chillin with your girlos for the night, one of these should satisfy your cravings.  Take your pick: 1. Khao Pad Nua – Camile Thai   Camile is French for perfection and that’s exactly what this stir fry is.   […]

10 years ago

This article proves that there is a market for LITERALLY everything.  Whether you met on Grindr, Tinder or Bumble – these gifts will be perfect for your other half. <3 1. “If it weren’t for you I’d still be swiping right” card True luv x 2. “Bumble bae” card  Bumble’s the new Tinder lads.  3. Tinder [&hellip;]

10 years ago

It is believed that a car is currently on fire on the M50.  The vehicle is on fire in the hard shoulder of M50 northbound at J12 Firhouse. Emergency services are en route to the scene but be warned that visibility might be affected so proceed with extreme caution.  We’re responding to reports of a car fire on @M50Dublin [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Gardaí in Dublin have seized cannabis resin and cocaine, pending analysis, with an estimated street value of €80,000. A search was carried out at a house in the Drumcairn area of Tallaght last night and a man in his late 20s was arrested. He is currently being held in Ballyfermot Garda Station under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Cash or card? It’s one thing paying for your pint with coppers but it is another thing entirely to pay for your drinks with counterfeit euros.  Like this work of art that somebody used in Harry Byrnes in Clontarf last weekend:  A €30 note… how rare. It looks SO real – whoever made this has quite the talent [&hellip;]

10 years ago

*slow claps*  This is very good.  This plane full of excited RBS 6 Nations goers got a real treat as their captain welcomed them aboard their flight to Edinburgh.  I’d just like to welcome you aboard this flight to Edinburgh. Conditions today are nice and clear.  If you look out to your left, you’ll see a [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa was spotted skulling pints in Mulligans, Poolbeg Street a few nights ago.  And it seems the star has stuck around as last night he was spotted in Whelan’s on Wexford Street.  Just saw Jason Momoa in Whelans.Comfortably beats that time I stood next to Alan Titmarch at the Chelsea Flower Show — [&hellip;]

10 years ago

In case you hadn’t noticed, we think Dublin’s pretty great. This city has everything, and it’s only getting better. So one may be forgiven for not knowing where to start. So this week, we decided to give you a run-down of what the Lovin Dubliners are lovin’ about Dublin this week by showing some well-deserved love [&hellip;]

10 years ago

The Friday rush is well and truly underway. And the rain is adding to delays throughout the city.  And as eager as we all are to get home – we will all be avoiding these areas like the plague.  Traffic:  The M50 southbound at Junction 5 Finglas – it’s super heavy from the M1/M50 Interchange to [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Less than a week after pay day and we are already severely, depressingly, soul-destroyingly BROKE.  Like we may not survive the rest of this month unless we don’t spend a single penny more.  But with these hacks there can be a lil light at the end of the tunnel. It’s gonna be ok. 1. Put a [&hellip;]

10 years ago

There’s NOTHING worse than losing something.  Especially if it’s something you really, really love.  That’s why we’re making this appeal to the public today to help reunite Laura Gaynor with a custom skateboard she left on the DART this morning.  If you were on the 11am train from Pearse to Greystones and you saw this [&hellip;]

10 years ago

It has just been announced that Kings of Leon will play the 3Arena on Saturday, July 1, 2017.  And we are totally over the moon.  Special guests Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats will be joining them on the night.  Kings Of Leon have announced a Dublin date at @3arenadublin on Saturday 01 July. special [&hellip;]

10 years ago

It’s been a miserable last few days, from the flooding in Clontarf and trees falling all over the gaff to the super strong winds and high water levels of The Liffey.  It’s been a weird and wet few days and we were beginning the think that the world around us was coming to an end.  But [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Race season is nearly upon us and as it draws nearer and nearer, the pressure is on to get creative and original with what you’re going to be wearing.  You only get one chance to wow the crowds – so make it count.  The competition for the title of Best Dressed at race meetings across the country is [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Have you been drinking dangerous levels of gin since the news broke that juniper berries were dying due to a disease? Have you been filling the pantry and every available space in your house with bottle, after bottle, after bottle of gin.  Well calm down you total alco – your gin is safe.  In October 2015 a study [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Calling all singletons who’ve been burned by an ex – it’s time to get build a bridge and get over it, with the help of this event.  The Liquor Rooms is hosting ‘Shred Your Ex‘ on Saturday February 11 and it’s the PERFECT chance to finally get over that old flame.  All you gotta do [&hellip;]

10 years ago

If there’s one thing we love and have an intense appreciation for, it’s whiskey.  And we are over the moon to have just learned of the latest Irish whiskey to hit the market… Feast your eyes on Roe & Co – a new, premium, Blended Irish Whiskey  Slick, right? Diageo’s move into the premium Irish Whiskey category was announced with the launch of Roe [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Ed Sheeran is set to bring the house down on April 12 and 13 in the 3Arena, Dublin.  And the first round of tickets are literally going on presale right this second.  The number of tickets available is limited to click here right now to try and get some.  Limited number of tickets for my UK [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Gardaí in Shankhill are investigating an attack that took place in Killiney yesterday evening. A woman in her 40s was attached by a man near the entrance of the Bayview housing estate entrance at approximately 5.45pm. The woman suffered minor injuries and didn’t require medical assistance. It is believed that the assailant fled the scene on foot and [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Humans of Dublin’s posts vary.  They can be funny, sad, refreshing, gripping and, often, eye-opening.  Which is exactly what yesterday’s post of an elderly man was.  “I wish I could start over without alcohol… I feel like I was working mostly to buy drink the past forty years. While others had bills, I had bills and [&hellip;]

10 years ago

We all love a good pop-up.  The excitement, the passion for food, the limited edition-ness of it all – they really are one of our favourite foodie concepts.  So when we heard that one of our favourite healthy food delivery crews were holding one this week we got verrrrryyy excited altogether.  If you haven’t tried [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Currently unemployed or looking to move jobs? Then you need to haul ass to this slick, free event on Thursday March 2, 2017 in The Mansion House on Dawson Street.  The UpStarter Technology Recruitment event, sponsored by Accenture, aims to connect jobseekers with some of Ireland’s most innovative startups and technology companies in a casual setting. Companies attending on the night include:  [&hellip;]

10 years ago

There has been a lot of talk around Enda Kenny’s St Paddy’s Day trip to visit Trump in The White House.  A petition protesting against his visit currently has over 33,000 signatures online.  This evening Kenny has spoken out his White House visit at a joint press conference with British PM Theresa May in the Government Buildings.  “I [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Feast your eyes on this lovely Wilton Terrace apartment in Dublin 2.  Located right on Grand Canal you really couldn’t be complaining.  But one thing you could complain about is the extortionate rent.  Currently priced at an uncomfortable €3,100 per month for two bedrooms and one bathroom, it really is steep af, but this does include all [&hellip;]

10 years ago

As with most Monday evenings, traffic is a total nightmare right now.  Everyone is rushing home and gtfo-ing their offices, so naturally it’s kinda bedlam out there right now. The Northside in particular is chaotic right now.  Here’s what you need to know:  Delays to Luas Red Line due to a passenger taking ill on board a tram [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Five fisherman were rescued from a sinking trawler by RNLI crews early this morning off the north Dublin coast.  Three RNLI lifeboats from Skerries, Howth and Clogherhead rushed to the rescue along with the help of the Coast Guard helicopter after the boat got into difficulty on the rocks close to the coast, south of Balbriggan harbour.  The engine [&hellip;]

10 years ago

This two bedroom redbrick house in Phibsborough can only be described as charmingly quirky.  Number 2 Orchard Terrace on Upper Grangegorman Road is currently going for a tidy €490,000.  The design of the house is inconsistent and quite contrasting as you move throughout, but it’s kind of comforting at the same time.  The most interesting part? The enormous upstairs [&hellip;]

10 years ago

A woman in her 20s remains in serious condition following a two car collision in Lucan last night.  The incident occurred at roughly 10:30pm and the woman was rushed to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown. The other driver, a male, was also taken to hospital where he was treated for minor injuries.  The Strawberry Beds Road between Lucan [&hellip;]

10 years ago

It’s pretty miserable out there today. And we’re expecting much more of the same rainy weather for the rest of this week.  But despite the wet weather Dublin Fire Brigade are still hard at work.  One engine from Nutgrove/Rathfarnham fire station is currently attending to a fire in the woods at Ticknock.  Despite the rainy weather, we’ve 1 [&hellip;]

10 years ago

It’s no secret that Dublin was hit hard by the doughnut trend in the last few years.  And we were (and still are) massive fans of the glorious ring-shaped desert.  But sometimes you wanna hop back off of that bandwagon and try something a little different.  So here are seven glorious, sugary, decadent desserts you [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Following Donald Trump’s controversial order preventing travellers and refugees from seven Muslim countries gaining entry into the US, Airbnb’s CEO has opened doors to all affected.  Brian Chesky, co-founder and CEO of the hospitality giant, took to Twitter to reach out to anyone affected by the ban and to offer them accommodation.  Open doors brings all of US [&hellip;]

10 years ago

At time of writing 4,054 people have signed a petition that aims to send a message to our Taoiseach, Enda Kenny.  The petition reads:  “I want Enda Kenny to be aware that if he does decide to travel to meet President Donald Trump on St. Patrick’s Day, that he is not travelling in my name.” The [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Ginkgo Florists on Upper Baggot Street are known for their hilarious window displays.  After Brexit they put this in their window:  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ginkgo Florists (@ginkgoflorists) on Jun 27, 2016 at 2:48am PDT And for Valentine’s Day they have fashioned this masterpiece in their shop window:  View this post [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Conor McGregor was interviewed by MMA journalist Ariel Helwani in front of a crowd of thousands in Manchester last night.  And during the interview he revealed that himself and Dee Devlin are expecting a baby boy in April.  McGregor says they’re have a boy! The only time my records are going to be broken will be [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Anyone taking to the roads today should be aware that these two roads in Dublin are currently closed.  Strawberry Beds Rd is closed between Lucan Village and the R121 junction due to a serious collision last night. Diversions are in place. Dublin: Strawberry Beds Rd (R109) closed between Lucan Village and R121 Junction due to serious collision last night. [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Out with the old and in with the new – spring is near upon us.  So you’re gonna need some new kicks after over-wearing yours all winter.  And, sure, wasn’t it just pay day?! Go on. * whispers “treat yo’self” * 1. Patch work boots – Boohoo Currently reduced from €49 to €26, these would surely put a pep [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Gardaí in Balbriggan have renewed their appeal for information relating to a hit-and-run in Dublin. A 27-year-old man was hit by a vehicle on the R128 Skerries to Loughshinny road in the early hours of Tuesday, December 27. The man remains in a serious condition in Beaumont Hospital. Gardaí are appealing to the driver of [&hellip;]

10 years ago

We show you mansions, penthouses and extortionately-priced homes nearly every week.  But this week we decided to keep it simple – with this lovely little Blackrock cottage.  Within a few minutes walk of Seapoint Beach you’ll find number 8 Newtown Villas – a charmin’ lil two bedroom cottage which is currently on offer for €440,000.  And with Blackrock [&hellip;]

10 years ago

You’ve probably passed this beautiful ivy-covered townhouse on Stephen’s Green countless times.  But have you ever gotten the chance to venture inside?  The townhouse originally began as the historical home of Mrs Ruth Croker back in 1745 but is now a restaurant, bar and venue across four floors overlooking one of the most famous parks in Ireland.  Up [&hellip;]

10 years ago

A Kinder Bueno within a swiss roll – how the hell did we never think of this before?! We spotted these wonderful creations while trawling through Instagram and just can’t stop dreaming about them.  They seem to be a popular delicacy in Singapore but we can only hope and pray that they make their way to [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Dogs are sneaky little divils when it comes to getting into the bins, or up onto the counters and table or making their way into the presses. Anything for some munch, right? But many household items can actually be totally toxic for dogs. We’ve compiled some of the most harmful so that you can take [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Tastings. Masterclasses. Pop-up shops. Food. Music.  AND LOTS AND LOTS OF PROSECCO.  Sound like a dream? Well, it very well could be.  The Prosecco Springs festival is happening in London from May 12 until 14. And we are booking flights right this second.  A glorious festival celebrating all things Prosecco and bubbles and happiness – heaven. How better to kick off [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Friday at last… As we all pull a runner and leg it out of the office, take note of the following public transport delays:  Luas: delays to the Luas Red Line following an earlier incident.  DART: delays of up to 20mins to some DART services due to passenger requiring medical assistance earlier. Traffic: Leaving Dublin, it’s slow [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Rolls of ice cream to match our post-Christmas belly rolls? Sounds pretty good to us! But in all seriousness, how amazing is rolled ice cream as a concept?  Freshly made ice cream, rolled at -30 degrees, mixed with a whole range of delish toppings. Each roll is made to order so it couldn’t be fresher – a dream [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Cannabis with an estimated street value of €5,000 was seized by Gardaí in the Kevin Street vicinity on Wednesday afternoon after they stopped a van to search it. Gardaí arrested two men in their 40s and later discovered €21,000 in cash while carrying out a follow-up search at a home nearby. The cash was seized. The [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Think your nan is cool? Think again.  Because this granny is officially the coolest in all of Dublin.  Humans of Dublin shared this picture yesterday of a lovely lady rockin’ a nose stud: “When my daughter got her first piercing done, I really liked it, and always joked that someday I’d get it done too. [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Three units of Dublin Fire Brigade from Tallaght and Dolphins Barn attended a fire in a takeaway in Jobstown yesterday evening.  Dublin Fire Brigade were called to the scene after 7pm and, luckily, there were no injuries reported.  They posted this scary video to their Twitter: Last night 3 units from Tallaght & Dolphins Barn stns [&hellip;]

10 years ago