Every week you guys tag hundreds of photos using #lovinireland over on Instagram and it gives us the most incredible perspective of this amazing little rock we all get to live on.  Our job is to pick the very best photos and share them with you so that the uber-talented folk taking those pictures get seen by an even […]

10 years ago

Before he was somehow elected president of the United States of America Donald Trump was better known as a business man who had hotels and golf courses all over the world. One of those hotels happens to be here in Ireland and we thought it would be interesting to have a look at the high […]

10 years ago

Just when you think you’ve seen it all on the telly along come the BBC with an orangutan on their breakfast show. A wonderful piece of TV and the only let down is that he wasn’t actually real but is in fact an elaborate ruse used on their documentary shows to lure other animals in […]

10 years ago

We love showcasing the very nicest houses in the country and this six bedroom mansion just 10 minutes drive outside Galway City is as nice as we’ve shared all year. The house comes with it’s own swimming pool, stables and electric gates but it will set you back a cool €2.3 million.  The property is wonderfully […]

10 years ago

Irish pubs have been hit hard over the last 15 odd years. The smoking ban, more rigorous enforcing of the drink driving rules and a once in a lifetime recession have hit them hard.  Add in a changing population demographic with more diverse cultural background, as well as a new focus on fitness among Irish people, and the […]

10 years ago

We love bringing you guys the very best houses from around the country and today we found this magical yet modern castle.  To be specific – this is Heathfield Castle, Ballinrune, Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick which has just hit the market . Price on request. The castle has a modern interior and sits on an acre of land. It also […]

10 years ago

With the Six Nations tournament fast approaching, most rugby fans are turning their attention to England and how we’ll tackle our in form neighbours and wrestle back the title from them.  As an early shot across the bows, that’s sure to wind up the other five teams’ fans, the English have released a t-shirt proclaiming themselves as […]

10 years ago

It’s that time of the year where the festive season has finished and all the loved up couples are starting to think about the next big romantic holiday… Valentine’s Day.  The day itself is just over a month away (February 14 for all you eejits) and given how busy most restaurants and hotels are we thought we’d […]

10 years ago

When most people come to visit Dublin the first thought is to stay in a hotel.  While there are some really great hotels in the capital, we wanted to highlight another way you can enjoy the capital while having an incredibly unique experience. This mansion on Airbnb might seem expensive at first coming in at €1000 a night but […]

10 years ago

For the last decade cooking shows have become massively mainstream with the likes of Jamie and Gordon capturing our imagination.  You can’t turn on the telly without seeing some local chef tossing, sautéing or roasting their way through a dish.  While this influx of cooking shows has undoubtedly been a good thing, helping get people into the kitchen […]

10 years ago

It’s been three months since the sad passing of Anthony Foley and today his Munster team are back in France playing the game that was rescheduled following his passing.  Sky Sports shared this video showing just how well Munster have risen to the challenge and been reborn since his passing.  Take a look… READ NEXT: WATCH: […]

10 years ago

I’ve been having reservations about Twitter as a way of spending my time for the last year.  My usage has certainly plummeted of late. Although, along with many power users, after nine years, 60,000 tweets and 25,000 followers, it is hard to walk away.  Like someone who holds out for the magic of those blissful first few months of a […]

10 years ago

Many of you probably didn’t even notice, but ‘chicken and waffles’ has been popping up on menus all over the country for the past year. Yet another import from the big old US of A, it’s quickly becoming one of the best selling brunch dishes around. Fans of the durty treat, which contains fried chicken sandwiched between a couple of waffles and doused in sweet sauce, […]

10 years ago

Do you fancy living like the other half do with 15 friends?  Well thanks to Airbnb we’ve found an insane pad in the West of Ireland where you’ll be able to do just that. This Edwardian Lodge has 8 rooms which will sleep up to 16 people and at €700 a night that means you’ll only […]

10 years ago

While most people think about the wonderful things you eat for Christmas Dinner, we wanted to shine a light on one of the best parts of the day itself… breakfast. Why start the day with coffee and toast when you can instead go full on bold and have something outrageous? We wanted to highlight some of […]

10 years ago

If you are a food lover, nothing beats the feeling of getting a new book into your hands on Christmas Day.  While there are hundreds of them available in book shops and online, we wanted to focus on five of the very best from Irish foodies.  Most of them seem to have a focus on healthy eating, which tells you […]

10 years ago

With Christmas comes lovely festive videos and the latest comes from the crew of the LÉ Eithne who lip sync the classic ‘Merry Christmas Everyone’. It’s worth remembering this is the crew who have saved thousands of refugee lives in the Med all year. A wonderful cause, a wonderful effort and a general all round feel good […]

10 years ago

As 2014 comes to a close the marketing mix has never been so complex and for many it can be highly confusing to know where to start. I wanted to put together a little list of seven of the areas I would focus on if I had a business and was setting out online. There […]

10 years ago

Starbucks have always been a company that have been way ahead of the times when it comes to trends and today they are showing that again with the first roll out of their mobile ordering app. They already let you pay with your phone and that wildly successful feature is getting an upgrade today with […]

10 years ago

Tomorrowland is without doubt one of the best festivals in the world. GoPro one of the best tech products. 4k video is where we are all heading. Add the three together with some banging tracks and you get one of the best videos of the year.

10 years ago

Vanichi magazine have teamed up with photographer Viktorija Pashuta to create a brilliant series of photos that show what guys would look like if they were dressed as popular social networks. You can’t imagine people are going to go out dressed like this (unless perhaps as a fancy halloween costume) but as a way of promoting the […]

10 years ago

Sick of everybody wearing white Apple earphones or the Beats ones that seem to be everywhere? Fear not as today we have something that will make you stand out and freak our your friends in equal measure. Design by Prague-based artist Klara Pernicova they are designed to look like slugs that are creeping into your […]

10 years ago

Sex sells and nobody knows that better than Durex. The biggest condom company in the world have come up with another wonderful piece of advertising in this innovative new campaign based around a steamy video. You download the app on iTunes or Google Play and it syncs up with the audio and the images within the video to release […]

10 years ago

This slick new electric “City surfer” concept from MINI is a foldable scooter that pops into the boot of a car and lets you park up out of town and then scooter into the harder places to park. It weighs just 18kg and the motor only kicks in when you push off with your own […]

10 years ago

The design company Partisans have launched this incredibly slick looking hidden sauna. It is located on San Souci Island, in the Georgian Bay area of Ontario, Canada. As they say themselves… “The result is a sculpted space, a sensual experience, and a sophisticated exercise in building science.” We can’t think of anything better than spending a bit […]

10 years ago

Do you want to jump on the bandwagon and start a business that has a hipster slant to it? Been thinking for ages but can’t come up with the name and branding? Fear not as this new tool will help you instantly come up with a name within a few clicks! Actually happens to be a […]

10 years ago

These guys always make the most epic videos that make you feel bad about the boring life you’ve been living and their latest offering showing a couple of hot air balloons, a long rope and a 4K camera in the middle of the dessert is no different. Would pay anything to give this  go!

10 years ago

We don’t know where you stand on roller coasters but we love a good thrill no matter how scary they are! Having said that we’re not sure we could stomach this new ride coming to Orlando in 2017. It is just going into production and it will become the highest roller coaster in the world […]

10 years ago

Getting a really good drink when you are up at 35,000 feet in a plane is pretty hard unless you are lucky enough to have your own jet and bartender. For the rest of us the thought of a decent cocktail while flying has been the stuff of dreams. Until now! A couple of agencies […]

10 years ago

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to be a bird? Fly over a city? Go wherever you wanted to go? Well this footage shared on the BBC shows an Eagle called Darchan flying over the city with a camera attached to his head. Great perspective on what it would like to be […]

10 years ago

Nest are the company that were acquired for about $3 billion recently by Google and they are in prime position to be the main player in our new connected homes. That notion is one that nearly all the devices in our house will be connected to the internet and controlled by devices like our smartphone […]

10 years ago

With air travel increasing and skies and airports around the world getting busier it can often be hard to figure out how all the planes land safely every single day. Well National Air Traffic Services (NATS) in the UK have just released a video showing the amazing work they do in helping guide planes around […]

10 years ago

When I think of banking or financial advertising I tend to think of boring, safe adds that show users the safety and security around a product. Snapchat yesterday launched their new Snapcash feature and their video to promote it is anything but safe and instead goes for over the top cheese and talks about “making […]

10 years ago

We all know that mobile is one of the most important trends that humankind has ever seen and that it is shaping multiple industries around us. Benedict Evans is the man who understands that shift the most and when he talks it is worth listening to. This is an absolute much watch for anybody in marketing, […]

10 years ago

1.Steve Jobs 2.Henry Ford 3.Mark Cuban 4.Marrisa Meyer 5.Warren Buffet 6.Jack Dorsey 7.Oprah 8.Mark Zuckerberg 9.Richard Branson 10.Larry Ellison 11.Estee Lauder 12.Martha Stewart 13.Jay Z 14.Ghandi 15.Bill Gates 16.Thomas Edison 17.Peter Drucker 18.Mario Andretti 19. Winston Churchill 20.Michael Jordan

10 years ago

Who doesn’t love popping the little bubbles on the wrap that comes in most deliveries these days? There is something massively addictive about it but you should remember that it’s designed to keep your delivery safe. One clever company have come up with a unique way of blending pleasure with keeping you personally safe and have […]

10 years ago

KLM are always ahead of the game when it comes to social media marketing and their latest campaign leverages the current popularity of Airbnb to create some serious buzz. They’ve converted one of their planes into the ultimate listing and positioned it in Schipol airport. You can’t pay to stay there but instead enter to […]

10 years ago

A Dutch artist has created a stunning bike path made from solar powered pieces that light up LED lights. The path is based on Van Gogh’s famous Starry Night painting and it comes to light in the early evening and keeps going all night to help people find a safer way home. We’d love to […]

10 years ago

Youtube has long been the home of music for many especially a younger generation but the whole system was a little flawed and it felt like it was hacked together. Artists used Vevo, most videos had ads and although you could make playlists and use some other tools there were lots of obstacles to overcome. […]

10 years ago

As we all know deep down email is one of the most annoying parts of our jobs and one that torments us on a daily basis. Staying on top of our inboxes feels like a challenge that we are all losing no matter what we work at. You can never win. I’ve 2 businesses to […]

10 years ago

The English pub chain Hungry Horse has the media throwing their arms up in outrage as they’ve just launched a double doughnut burger brining American style food challenges to this side of the Atlantic. It consists of two beef burgers topped with cheese, four bacon rashers and BBQ sauce, sandwiched between two doughnuts. Given how good all […]

10 years ago

We’ve seen celebrities and sports stars reading mean tweets about themselves out on camera and now it is the turn of an Ad Agency to read what people have to say about the ads they make. DDB employees sat down in front of camera and although they start out tame enough there are some pretty […]

10 years ago

1.A Rwandan boy left scarred after being liberated from a death camp. 2.A boy crosses a London street in the 1960s with a toy double decker. 3.Captain Donald Spindler pulls 6 year-old Aaliyah Frazier from a fire in Indiana 4.A child of the Erbore tribe, Ethiopia 5.In 1992…The child of a KKK member touches his […]

10 years ago

This is video is interesting on so many levels. Firstly because Russell brand continues to grow his personal brand in a brilliantly unique and vibrant way online. His 750,000 Youtube subscribers show that he gets the shift away from large owned media to personal videos. There is also the fact that he calls David Cameron […]

10 years ago

Advertising is changing faster than ever and with the emergence of social media combined with people being glued to their phones it means a whole new type of advertising needed to be invented…Reactvertising. This is a piss take video from the agency St John. The funny thing is that even though they are clearly poking fun […]

10 years ago

Coffee shops around the world have been improving their design over the last few years as our love affair with the drink shows no sign of slowing down. This spot in called TRUTH in Cape Town, South Africa takes things to a whole different level. Walking in to have a coffee here would feel like being […]

10 years ago

So you’ve spent the best part of a grand on a gorgeous new iPhone 6 that Apple and Jony Ive spent years making look absolutely stunning but the first thing you have to do is cover it up with an ugly cover so as it doesn’t smash when it inevitably drops. Most covers hide the […]

10 years ago

Steve Jobs has been dead for a couple of years but his legend lives on and a new series of photos released as part of a new book. Photojournalist Doug Menuez was given unlimited access to document a young Jobs and captured these iconic images of Jobs doing some of his best work just after […]

10 years ago

There are millions of offices around the world but no matter how many places you visit you’ll always see the same sort of people. Us humans are fairly predictable in the way we go about our business and we are pretty sure you’ll recognise at least 10 of the people in this list… 1.The Person […]

10 years ago

Ok so the guy comes within an inch of severing his mates head and we’d imagine this took a lot of takes to get right but we have to say we absolutely love this. Easily the best high 5 you will ever see…

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