Growing up by the sea, I have always been drawn to it. I can’t ever imagine living in a big city that’s hours and hours away from any water. Whenever I see something related to the sea – be it a sea salt choccy bar or a shell necklace it makes my smile. It’s a […]

7 years ago

There’s a serious chill in the air, winter is coming. I’m not going to lie though, I’m kind of happy about it. Yes, the mornings are darker and that makes it near impossible to get out of bed but the evenings are darker too, which means snuggling on the couch and having some down time […]

7 years ago

GINgle Bells, GINgle Bells, GINgle all the way! Christmas is fast approaching and because it’s the season of giving and all that we want share with you the best thing you can give your Christmas party guests – A whopper G&T. No, you don’t need to spend hours in the kitchen trying to mix up […]

7 years ago

The commute to work in the mornings is super chilly and the evenings are so much darker – Winter is well and truly nigh. With that comes the buzz word on the tip of everyone’s tongue – CHRISTMAS! Yes, I know it’s still a little bit early to be throwing that word around, but let’s […]

7 years ago

Last night the Just Eat National Takeaway Awards took place in the glamorous surroundings of Number Twenty Two on South Anne Street and the best purveyors of Irish takeaway dining were put on the pedestal they so greatly deserve. This was the fifth annual event and this year was bigger and better than ever with […]

8 years ago

It’s pretty chilly out there – it’s time to wrap. I don’t know about you but when I’m at home I live in my dressing gown. (No, it’s not called a housecoat.) A few weeks back my roommate was chilly and I offered her my robe, she looked disgusted at my kind gesture. Truth is, […]

8 years ago

For some people, it’s an absolute crime to head to an Irish pub when they’re on holiday and for others, it’s neccesary for survival. Whichever type of person you are, we think you’ll agree that finding a daycent Irish pub abroad is essential for match days. I was recently in Berlin for the weekend with […]

8 years ago

Great news for anyone who’s pined over the gorgeous stuff from Le Creuset, fully knowing they could never justify the giant price tag. Aldi are launching a brand new range of cast iron cookware and it looks like it could actually be from the French brand. Prices start at a much more affordable €3.99 for […]

8 years ago

Love Gin? Check. Love tasting all different kinds? Check. In loads of different bars? Check. Well then, the ‘Gin Ramble’ that’s happening in Galway at the end of the month is going to rock your world. On Thursday, 27th September the inaugural ‘Galway Gin Ramble’ will take you on a trail through the best gin […]

8 years ago

Knock knock open wide See what’s on the other side Knock knock any more Come with me through the magic door… How many of you said that in Bosco’s voice? TV shows from our childhoods are so filled with nostalgia that they will always hold a special place in our hearts. All it takes is […]

8 years ago

First it was the blue and black or white and gold dress, then it was Yanny or Laurel, now it’s this mug. The internet is going into meltdown over this odly shaped cup, is it round or square? The gold mug illusion was posted on Youtube last week by Tony Fisher and has gotten some […]

8 years ago