If you’ve ever been fortunate enough to visit Chupi in [ MADE ] in the Powerscourt Townhouse, then you’ll know what an absolute gem it is. We were lucky enough to attend the SS17 launch on Thursday evening and fell head over heels for all of the sparkling pieces.  Our personal obsession with Chupi runs deep but […]

10 years ago

Makeup, beauty and tattoo legend, Kat Von D, is in Dublin right now.  Today she graced Debenhams on Henry Street for the launch of her makeup line in the store.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by ???????????? ???????????? ???? (@thekatvond) on Mar 31, 2017 at 3:00pm PDT Hundreds of Kat fans lined […]

10 years ago

It’s been a busy day on Dublin road following collisions earlier on today.  The most recent crash, where D’Olier Street and Fleet Street meet, is causing delays on O’Connell Bridge and along the quays.  DUBLIN: There’s a crash on D’Olier St by its jct with Fleet St, and as a result there are some delays. […]

10 years ago

We’ve pretty much had it up to here with April Fool’s Day jokes now lads.  But this one from Coach John Kavanagh still got a giggle out of us.  He took to Twitter this morning to announce the much-discussed and anticipated Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather bout had been “confirmed”.  Finally the news is confirmed. Conor […]

10 years ago

It was a busy one for Dublin Fire Brigade last night. Crews from Dún Laoghaire, Donnybrook, Tallaght and Tara Street stations attended a derelict building on fire in Loughlinstown.  It took five fire engines and one foam tender truck to get the blaze under control.  Overnight C Watch crews dealt with a derelict #fire, Commons Rd. […]

10 years ago

Luas Cross City back at it again.  For approximately eight weeks there will be no access for delivery and good vehicles to Grafton Street from Suffolk Street.  The restriction will be in place from this Monday, April 3 for eight weeks.  From Mon 3rd April for 8 wks- no access Grafton St from Suffolk St. […]

10 years ago

Heads up DART users — services are currently suspended between Howth Junction and Malahide as emergency services attend to an incident at Clongriffin. Dublin Bus are accepting rail tickets but customers should be prepared for delays this morning.  Services suspended btwn Howth Jctn & Malahide, emergency services attending incident at Clongriffin, Dublin Bus accepting rail […]

10 years ago

Ireland’s first lululemon store opened in Brown Thomas on Grafton Street yesterday.  And people are freaking out.  lululemon is one of the most-hyped about Canadian exports of the last few years.  Their best-seller? Workout leggings.  Irish women (and men) used to stock up on the likes of Hollister, American Eagle, Abercrombie and Victoria Secret PINK […]

10 years ago

When I die, bury me with a pot of hollandaise. When we think of brunch, it is unavoidable that a beautiful, shining, heaven-like picture of eggs Benedict appears in our minds.  It’s the dish of our dreams.  And the only thing we love more than classic, traditional eggs Benedict is hybrid eggs Benedict.  From crab […]

10 years ago

It was announced a few months ago that Kings of Leon will play the 3Arena this summer. The first and second rounds of tickets for their July 1 and 2 gigs sold out in minutes and we were beyond devo we didn’t get our hands on any.  But they’ve just gone and announced another date! Hurrah.  Kings […]

10 years ago

Every coffee lover will LOVE this.  3fe are hosting their first ‘Coffee Potluck’ tomorrow and it’s probably what we’ve been waiting our entire lives for.   The aim is to taste LOTS of coffees, meet like-minded coffee lovers and have a blast!  The Coffee Potluck will be a casual cupping, open to everybody.  Our offerings will […]

10 years ago

Oh this is glorious.  The Brown Thomas Beauty Lounge opened its doors yesterday and it really is a sight to behold.  Beautifully and aesthetically designed, The Beauty Lounge has taken over the space that once housed Yo! Sushi on Clarendon Street, just behind BT.  Features include:  Nails Inc. nail bar (full mani-pedis or 15 minute express manicures) […]

10 years ago

Last weekend we basked in some of the best weather we’ve had in AGES.  Shades on, guns and tums out and 99s galore.  This weekend, however, is different story.  Tomorrow morning will start out breezy, fresh and mostly dry at first, according to Met Éireann. There’ll be sunny spells and just the odd shower.  Heavier […]

10 years ago

So you’ve survived another month, congratulations!  Who agrees that March was the longest f*cking month to ever exist, compared to February anyways.  It really was a close one… so you probably deserve a treat. But where to go?  We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, Dublin has us absolutely spoiled for choice when it comes […]

10 years ago

We love a bitta bling as much as the next person.  But this is a wee bit much, innit? From the heavily gilded frames to the dripping chandeliers, the “Victorian features with a modern twist” just scream Buckingham Palace.  The two-bed Rathmines apartment was posted on Daft.ie earlier today, and will set you back a […]

10 years ago

This is completely mesmerising.  Regardless of whether you’re a Skerries local or you’ve never even taken a trip out there, I think we can all agree this video proves it is a stunning part of the country.  From the famous Skerries Mill to the beautiful coastline — this drone video makes the town look like […]

10 years ago

If you haven’t made it down to Eatyard yet then this Sunday is definitely the day to go.  ‘Here’s One I Made Earlier’ will take place at The Stage @ Eatyard from 5pm on Sunday, and Dublin coffee legend and 3fe owner Colin Harmon is first up.  Eatyard’s new series ‘Here’s One I Made Earlier’ will […]

10 years ago

Bowie fans rejoice — a beautiful exhibition in honour of the music legend launches in Dublin next month.  the ebow gallery will re-open to the pubic in April to play host to the Irish instalment of the incredible ‘Bowie by Duffy’ exhibition. The exhibit reflects the intimate and fascinating relationship between David Bowie and Irish photographer, […]

10 years ago

Is there anything better than a velvety, creamy flat white? The smaller, stronger coffee has stolen our hearts wholeheartedly, and we fall more in love with every sip. Every day can be saved with a flat white in hand.  Here are our 10 favourite flat whites in Dublin.  1. Kaph 31 Drury St, Dublin 2. […]

10 years ago

A stunning €125 million development is set for City Quay in the Dublin Docklands, it has today been announced by the City Development Fund.  According to The Irish Times, the development is set for completion next year and will employ up to 350 people during construction and delivery.  Irish Life is to pre-fund the development, which has […]

10 years ago

Nothing says summer has arrived like a good cocktail.  And presentation-wise, this could be one of the best we’ve seen in ages.  Hendrick’s is up there with some of our favourite gins of all time.  So we were filled with total excitement when we laid our eyes on this gin, raspberry and elderflower creation. The […]

10 years ago

A female cyclist in her late 30s died after being struck by a truck on the roundabout at Templeville Road and Wellington Road in Terenure yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred shortly after 2pm and bystanders gave the woman CPR. Emergency services rushed to the scene and transported the woman to Tallaght Hospital where she was […]

10 years ago

There is currently disruptions to Luas Green Line services as a passenger has taken ill.   The Green Line between Milltown to Stephen’s Green is suspended while emergency services attend to the passenger.  Luas tickets are valid on Dublin Bus services for the for the duration of the disruption. Expect delays of up to 40 minutes.  […]

10 years ago

Some wonderful news today as Gourmet Food Parlour announced a new location in Santry, set to open in May.  Development of the restaurant is already underway in Northwood Plaza, Santry, Dublin 9 and at least 20 new jobs will be created once finished.  There are currently only a McDonald’s and a Subway in Northwood, and […]

10 years ago

Dublin Airport has just about managed to be included in the top ten airports in the world, as the North Dublin airport has been named as the tenth best airport in the whole world, according to a survey carried out by travel website eDreams. Not too shabby, eh? The top spot comes down to 65,000 […]

10 years ago

Planning a J1, Grad Visa or US holiday this summer? Well, if you’ve set your sights on Chi Town then you’re in luck.  Because WOW Air have just announced flights to the US city (via Reykjavik) for as low as €139 (one way, including taxes and charges). Now that’s the American Dream.  Flights from Dublin to Chicago (O’Hare) with […]

10 years ago

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Stillorgan on Saturday. A 91-year-old female pedestrian was struck by a car outside of the Asian Market on the Old Dublin Road in Stillorgan at approximately 4:15pm. The woman remains in serious condition at St Vincent’s University Hospital. The car involved is believed to have been […]

10 years ago

No, gals, this is not a drill. A dreamy Dublin salon is ACTUALLY offering monthly manicure subscriptions.  Never leave the house with a single chipped nail ever again, because Skinfull Affairs on Exchequer Street are now offering a month of unlimited manicures for €50.  Hallelujah.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Skinfull […]

10 years ago

Movie buffs rejoice — Dublin is getting its very own IMAX film festival.  And the line-up is nothing short of deadly.  On Saturday, April 8 Dublin’s (and Ireland’s) only IMAX theatre, Cineworld on Parnell Street, will transform into a one-day movie festival.  Four movies will be shown on the day. Choose from The Jungle Book (12:50pm), Star […]

10 years ago

We love gin and coffee in equal measures.  So when we found out that the two combined was about to become the latest drink trend we nearly had a heart attack.  But instead, we calmly googled how to make one. Here we go: A turbo gin and tonic is a divine mixture of cold brew coffee, glorious gin and […]

10 years ago

This weekend has been absolutely phenomenal weather-wise.  And by the looks of things it’s set to continue… Met Éireann forecasts that tomorrow will be “dry with good sunshine again” with a bit more cloud in the sky and light winds.  Top temperatures will range from 11 to 15ºC.  Sounds pretty feckin’ good to us.  READ […]

10 years ago

It’s been a busy 24 hours for Dublin’s heroes.  Last night they battled this field fire, and this afternoon they were called to Dundrum where a commercial premises was reported to be ablaze.  Donnybrook and Rathfarnam B Watch crews are on scene at a commercial premises fire in Dundrum. 3 pump fire. No injuries. pic.twitter.com/9nIC2ql68Q […]

10 years ago

Scoop in Ranelagh (and also now on Aungier Street) serves some of the best gelato in the country.  READ: Scoop Ice Cream Has Just Opened A City Centre Location From their legendary Kinder Bueno: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Scoop Dessert Parlour (@scoopparlour) on Jan 17, 2017 at 1:50pm PST View this […]

10 years ago

A section of Castleknock Road is closed both ways following a collision this morning.  According to Gardaí, the road is closed between Auburn Avenue and the Phoenix Park at Chesterfield Avenue.  Expect delays. DUBLIN Gardai say Castleknock Rd closed both ways between Auburn Ave & Phoenix Park at Chesterfield Ave due to crash https://t.co/r19oH1u8F2 — […]

10 years ago

Dublin Fire Brigade had their work cut out for them last night with this one.  Crews from Tallaght fire station battled a raging blaze in a field in Clondalkin. They tweeted this photo in which you can really see the sheer magnitude of the fire…  1 fire engine from Tallaght fire station is dealing with […]

10 years ago

New Year’s resolutions? What New Year’s resolutions? They are long gone my friend.  But it’s time to kick ass back into gear, and this Ultimate Wellness Workshop could be exactly what you’re searching for.  The event, packed with fitness, nutrition, emotional and mental wellbeing advice, is in partnership with youth mental health charity, Jigsaw.  Organisers Rosanna […]

10 years ago

We’re calling it — this Airbnb has the best view in all of Dublin.  Located along Charlotte Quay Dock, smack-bang in the middle of the The Docklands — perfect for the visiting Googler or tourist.  At €69 per night (subject to change) for three guests it’s miles cheaper than any hotel you’ll find in the […]

10 years ago

Today was a bleedin’ cracker.  The first official day of summer, fo’sho.   And tomorrow is set to be just as good, thanks be to God.  If you’re trying to make plans for tomorrow then check out 57 Glorious Activity Suggestions For A Sunny Day In Dublin and enjoy the following photos of Dublin looking like a […]

10 years ago

A few months ago we told you guys about a beautiful pop-up that was taking place in Portobello over Christmas.  We popped in ourselves at the time and fell head over heels for just about everything on sale.  So when we heard that April and the Bear had found themselves a permanent home in the […]

10 years ago

We’ve shown you some pretty dodgy parking jobs in recent years.  Like this one, this one and this one.  But this particular one spotted in Liffey Valley on Thursday is just f*cking bizarre. No words needed, just take a look for yourself:  I mean, WHAT ON EARTH was going through their minds?  Parking in the […]

10 years ago

Brunch + sunshine = brunchshine.  What a whopper f*cking day it is out there.  According to Met Éireann it’s gonna be “dry today with long spells of bright sunshine”.  Heaven.  We’ve rounded up 10 tasty places you can enjoy brunch under the sun in the great outdoors today. Enjoy.  1. Brioche — Ranelagh Fight off […]

10 years ago

Crews from Dublin Fire Brigade were called to the scene of a fire in Santry yesterday.  And while they managed to get there in time to save the day, the had to overcome a few obstacles en route.  This parking disaster for example.  Due to tight parking in the area they had to leave the fire engine […]

10 years ago

Marks & Spencer is recalling a batch of their pre-made chicken and veg soup, according to The Food Safety Authority Of Ireland.  The soup is being recalled, as a “precautionary measure”, due to customer complaints of an “off-taint”.  The affected Chicken & Vegetable Soup 600g has a use by date of 30/3/17.  Marks & Spencer is […]

10 years ago

Sick and tired of Tinder but still looking for love? Well, look no further.  This speed-dating event is happening in Dublin tomorrow, and it’s not to be missed.  Not only will it help you find The One, but it will also donate all profits from the night to The Irish Heart Foundation <3  The organisers [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Dublin Fire Brigade attend to hundreds of emergencies every month.  And on Wednesday night they attended a truly terrifying one.  Four fire engines and two ambulances attended a house fire in Killinarden, Dublin and you can see in the video they shared below how the crews managed to get it under control.  4 fire engines [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Genie mac, check out this gaff.  Available for move in from the end of May, the stunning split-level home on Old Carrickbrack Road, Howth has five bedrooms and five bathrooms.  And it’s feckin’ phenomenal.  Take a look: The house is approximately 4km from Howth Village (the dream) and will set you back €6,000 per month.  Steep.  [&hellip;]

10 years ago

We told you a few weeks ago that ‘The Crew From 3fe Are Setting Up A New Location And It Could Be The Best Yet‘… It opened just over a week ago and has been packed every day since. Anywhere serving 3fe coffee is gonna be an automatic hit but add unique, tasty, artisan [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Travelled miles to watch the clash between Ireland and Wales?  Starving? Knackered? Craving a pint?  Don’t go hungry pet, there are an abundance of gorgeous eateries within close distance of the Aviva.  Here are seven of our personal faves.  1. The French Paradox — Ballsbridge  This dreamy hidden gem in only a stone’s throw from the [&hellip;]

10 years ago

We’ve brought you 11 Super-Sound Places To Take Your Mammy While She’s Visiting Dublin before.  But for Dublin natives these might not be the most exhilarating of places.  So we’ve rounded up another five for you all – ‘cos we’re sound like that.  1. Afternoon Tea @ The Shelbourne For €98 for 2 people, you can have afternoon tea [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Losing your marbles? Or maybe just losing your phone every odd week? Well, if you’re a Dublin Bus user and think you may have left your phone ar an mbus recently, then one of these could be yours:  Every day phones are left on our buses. Help us reunite them with their owners. #Isthisyours pic.twitter.com/NEDkHLavhR [&hellip;]

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