Normally we’d insert something like ‘we’re not crying, you’re crying’ around here but let’s face it, we’re all ‘awwwwwing’ over this Christmas card. This little boy sent the Dublin Bus driver of the 39A a Christmas card thanking him for bringing him to school safely throughout the year. ‘Thomas’ seems to be a very polite […]

8 years ago

Almost 100% of the time, if you were to see a number that you didn’t recognise, you’d let it ring all the way through to voicemail. If the number says the location ‘Dublin’ underneath however, you’re probably more likely to press the green button. But answering this Dublin phone number could end up costing you […]

8 years ago

Major delays to DART services are expected on Thursday after a truck severely damaged a level crossing. The incident happened at Serpentine Level crossing. The truck was parked in the middle of the yellow box and in order to avoid being hit by one railing at the rear of the truck, it sped on and […]

8 years ago

We hadn’t thought much about Leo Varadkar’s food behaviour until earlier this week when it was alleged that he had gotten a free meal at a concert in the 3Arena. Leo Varadkar even had to release a statement on the matter which led to various tweets mocking his comments. But another story has been doing […]

8 years ago

In a Facebook post, that has now been since deleted, a girl in Dublin shared her experience of being followed in Dublin. This could have ended so much differently if it wasn’t for the awareness and kindness of the casino man, the bus driver and the lady on the bus. Here is the story: “So […]

8 years ago

Dublin is topping lists for all the wrong reasons these days. A few weeks ago, it was announced as one of the most expensive places in the world to buy a Christmas tree. The average price of Christmas tree in Dublin costs way more than it would in New York or London. And now, Dublin […]

8 years ago

Over the weekend, this Dublin restaurant received massive support after there was a last-minute cancellation of a booking. The chef at the restaurant tweeted their frustration at the manner in which the cancellation was made but received a serious amount of support from regulars who were happy to scoop in and rescue the table or […]

8 years ago

The line-up for Longitude has just been released and while it has become Ireland’s best-loved festival, it’s really pitched a tent firmly on one specific music genre landscape. The festival returns in 2019 from July 5-7 and the organisers have announced the first round of acts for the show. They are as follows: Chance the […]

8 years ago

I’m a lad, I’m lucky. I can go into the barbers, get my haircut in less than 20 minutes flat and pay the same amount of euro for it. However, if a girl wants to get her hair done, she needs to make sure that her schedule is cleared for the next couple of hours. […]

8 years ago

While Christmas is known for being a time of joy and family where you meet up with old friends to celebrate the festivities, for some, it can be a very sad and lonely time. The latest ‘Humans Of Dublin’ post shows that ‘giving’ at Christmas time doesn’t have to be all about presents. This gentleman […]

8 years ago

The 12 pubs is a bit like marmite. Nobody sits on the fence when it comes to the discussion of swamping 12 drinks in 6 hours. You’re either a massive fan of it or you think that anybody who partakes in the Christmas tradition is a dope. And everyone is entitled to their own opinion […]

8 years ago

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has had to release a statement on Twitter, denying recent allegations that have been spreading on social media. Varadkar attended the Kylie Minogue concert in the 3Arena on Monday night and it is here that it is claimed that he had a complimentary free meal and drinks which was provided by […]

8 years ago

This will definitely brighten up your week but it’s guaranteed to make you bawl cry also. This Dubliner went to extreme lengths to propose to his long-term girlfriend. Other lads are really going to have to step up the game following Jayson Flynn’s engagement to girlfriend, Nadine from Ballyfermot. The video starts off with a […]

8 years ago

A cougar is defined as a woman, generally in her 40s – give or take – who likes to date younger men, generally around 10 years their junior. And apparently, there’s specific places that these ‘cougars’ should go to if they are looking to pull in Dublin. The Bridge 1859 in Ballsbridge stumbled across this […]

8 years ago

You had us at free, good sir. You might remember that Kylie Minogue was forced to cancel a concert in Dublin just hours before she was supposed to play the 3Arena. The Aussie hit-machine singer was forced to cancel because of a vocal strain due to a throat infection but promised that the pints would […]

8 years ago

Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Shane Ross officially opened Go-Ahead Ireland’s new bus depot in Ballymount during the summer and these new buses have been a huge talking point since in the capital. The new buses operated by the company have taken over over or will take over routes: 45A, 75, 184, 63, 185, […]

8 years ago

Get this on your Christmas list immediately so make sure to tell someone who’s looking for a pressie for you. Dublin Airport has welcomed the announcement by Ryanair that it is to launch new services to the Croatian cities of Dubrovnik and Split for 2019. Both new services will operate twice weekly from June as […]

8 years ago

The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is looking for people to make forever homes for 100 kittens currently in their care. They have released a video on Social Media and just LOOK AT HOW CUTE THEY ARE. They said that: “Many people think that it is past Kitten Season, but with all […]

8 years ago

Sure look, everybody loves Dublin so much that they want to name their pubs after it. Even when it’s not anywhere near Ireland. An article in this local Swedish publication has said that a pub once known as ‘The Kings Arm’ is changing its name to just ‘Dublin Bar’ Owner, Jack Hedo decided that The […]

8 years ago

This is being described as the end of an era and rightly so. The likes of Keith Richards, Bono, Paris Hilton and David Hasselhoff loved going here but that has not been enough to keep this nightclub open. Lillie’s Dublin has announced that it will be closing its doors in January and has released a […]

8 years ago

Storm Diana had a very serious effect on the skies and even caused mayhem to flights and airports this week. Several flights had been cancelled at Dublin Airport because of Diana, and its huge presence meant that it was causing massive problems for planes already in the sky. This pilot was forced to abandon landing […]

8 years ago

This is getting very real very quickly. daa in partnership with Empower, the Fingal-based community development company, and the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection, hosted a Meet the Contractor event to promote local job opportunities associated with Dublin Airport’s North Runway project. The event was held as part of Empower’s One Step Closer […]

8 years ago

The biggest day of the Irish television calendar year is slowing coming upon us and no matter what age you are, you’ll be watching it. But if you fancy watching it while doing some good for charity, then this is the pub to go to. The Back Page in Phibsboro are hosting a ‘Bring The […]

8 years ago

She was one of the most famous actresses of the noughties, so it’s nice to see her supping an iconic glass of the good stuff in Dublin. Lea Michele, most famously known for her role as Rachel Berry in the massive ‘Glee’ which ran from 2009 until 2015, the actress and singer is in the […]

8 years ago

A fight took place outside the Rotunda Hospital on Wednesday afternoon which is being described as the “bare arsed brawl”. The fight was brought to the attention of Joe Duffy on Thursday morning who was planning to discuss the matter on his show later that day. The ordeal apparently started when one of the people […]

8 years ago

We’re not even going to ask if you’ve heard about Fernando, the Ballybrack footballer. He’s made headlines all over the world – in his native Spain and beyond – and has had songs and tributes written to him. Fernando Nuno La Fuente is alive and well and living down in Galway and has found the […]

8 years ago

On Monday, Stephen Hillenburg, the creator of the Nickelodeon cartoon series “SpongeBob SquarePants,” died at the age of 57. Hillenburg had been diagnosed with ALS in March 2017 and it was revealed that this was the cause of his death. In a statement, Nickelodeon said that: “We are incredibly saddened by the news that Steve […]

8 years ago

Think you’ve had a rough day? You’ve got to feel for this poor truck driver in Lucan. The driver stopped off at a garage near the McDonald’s but forgot to put the handbrake on. The truck must have been left on some sort of a slope because the minute he had hopped out and gone […]

8 years ago

It’s up there with All-Ireland Final day and it is most certainly the most watched television programme in Ireland every single year. The Late Late Toy Show is within touching distance now, folks and while some may feel that if you’re not a child yourself or watching it with a child, you’re a bit too […]

8 years ago

A crowd gathered to see Conor McGregor leave the courthouse in Naas on Wednesday afternoon and the carry-on outside was just ridiculous. McGregor was banned from driving for six months and was also given a €1,000 fine for speeding on October 11 2017. He had been summoned to appear at Naas District Court after dodging […]

8 years ago

Leinster Senior League side Ballybrack FC are in hot water after it is being said that allegedly faked a player’s death in order to cancel a game. Fernando Nuno La-Fuenta had allegedly died in a car crash on Thursday but a statement by the Leinster Senior League states that he is in “good health” and […]

8 years ago

No. no. NOOOOOOOOOO. via GIPHY So we’re going to be leaving our homes in the capital for the next while and might venture coming back in 2019 sometime. Rentokil has announced that Dublin has had the highest number of callouts for rodents. Over 30% of callouts were to the capital and the company is saying […]

8 years ago

Ballybrack have released an official statement following the bizarre news that the club faked a player’s death in order to get out of playing a football match. The original story can be found here. For those of you who might have missed out, the club claimed that their former player, Fernando Nuno La-Fuente, had died […]

8 years ago

We’ve already witnessed what Storm Diana did to this Irish county earlier today but it looks as though this part of Dublin got it the worst. This video was taken and shows cars trying to pass by the Shelbourne Road despite a massive flood of water taking over the whole entire street. Shelbourne Road flooded… […]

8 years ago

Winner, winner chicken dinner. We said that this place “probably has the tastiest wings in the city” and that’s why it was included in our ‘Top 10 Places In Dublin That Serve Fricken’ Deadly Chicken’. And we’re delighted that it has been announced that it will open a new outlet in Dublin. Elephant & Castle […]

8 years ago

Last week, we proved that autocorrect can be the cruelest thing in the world. This Dubliner was left bawling crying outside Liffey Valley because her mam’s autocorrected text turned some very good news into the worst news imaginable. The same thing has happened again, except this time around no one has ‘apparently died’, even though […]

8 years ago

When it comes to donating to charity, any contribution that can be made is a big amount, no matter how small it actually is. So whether you’re dropping coins or notes into the box, every little bit helps that particular charity reach their goal. Most of the time, you’ll probably just grab whatever change is […]

8 years ago

If you’re looking for a killer sale for Cyber Monday, look no further. WOW air, Iceland’s low-cost airline, has today (Monday) announced it is offering its Irish passengers 40% off return flights to all its destinations from Dublin, for consumers looking for deals on one of the biggest online shopping days of the year. The […]

8 years ago

His birthday party in Dublin for his 60th was one of the most hyped-up events of the year so you can only imagine what his wedding is going to be like. Shane MacGowan and his long-term partner, Victoria Mary Clarke will finally marry each other after a 11-year long engagement. The couple have been together […]

8 years ago

Piers Morgan is controversial to say the least. He’s a great broadcaster in fairness, he’s loud and has to be heard above anyone else but he asks the questions that need to be answered. He believes that everyone has a voice and opinion and everyone is allowed to express that as much as they want. […]

8 years ago

It’s not even funny how much colder the weather has gotten in the capital over the last few days. Walking or cycling into work has gotten even harder because of the fecking torrential rain that has been following us around the place also. So, for some, the bus has become their flavour of the month […]

8 years ago

Great news everybody because LEON Restaurants are coming to Ireland and better still, they are coming to Dublin. LEON has won countless awards and has over 50 restaurants in the UK, Holland and has just opened a new place in Washington, their first in America. The chain will open its Dublin restaurants in the City […]

8 years ago

We don’t like to use this phrase a lot but in true Aoife McGregor style, the NECKKKKKKKKKKKKKK of this person posting this ad on AirBnb. It’s advertised as a mattress in Dublin for €70 a night and I mean we don’t even know where to start with all the things that’s wrong with that description. […]

8 years ago

We’d love to say that this is a once off but sadly it seems like a repeating occurrence. Images being spread online have outlined the state that this Dublin area is being left in. The picture below is a field in Darndale which is now seemingly being used as a dumping ground by some people. […]

8 years ago

Whether you’ll like to admit it or not, we’ve all hopped on one of these on a night out. When it’s impossible to find a taxi, you’ve probably even contemplated paying €200 to get a journey home in one of these just to get out of the cold. But we don’t think anyone would chance […]

8 years ago

Forget Paris. Forget the Northern Lights. Forget the ‘first place ye met’. When you ask a question as big as this, you want the whole of the world to know. And if you want the attention of everyone in Dublin, there’s only one thing to do. Branko rented out an advertisement on the side of […]

8 years ago

Another destination for you to choose from next year. WestJet has announced that it is adding a daily non-stop service to Halifax from Dublin Airport. The route to the provincial capital of Nova Scotia in Canada will start on April 29, 2019 and run right through until October 25, 2019. Tim Croyle, WestJet Executive Vice-President […]

8 years ago

Dubliners are being warned that the ‘well dressed scammer’ is back. This is the third time in recent years that people have complained about the ‘well dressed’ person who preys on people, tugging at their heartstrings in order to get money off them. This american was the first victim of WDS 3.0’s latest scam and […]

8 years ago

Autocorrect is a very cruel thing. First of all, it constantly turns fuck into duck no matter how many times we correct it back to the curse word. Trying to spell something like Darragh will forever turn into ‘farradh’ even though my phone knows what my name is because it will auto-write it when it […]

8 years ago