Ah, the glorious gin and tonic! Sure there’s nothing better is there? It’s super refreshing, light and it’ll put a pep in your step. Thing is, lately there’s a lot of fuss being made over what started as a very simple and humble drink. Now don’t get me wrong, I love trying all the new […]

8 years ago

The brilliant gig news just keeps on coming recently. It was just announced this morning that Bob Dylan and Neil Young will be coming to Ireland for a joint gig in 2019. They’ll be performing at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny on July 14, 2019 in what will be their only Irish show. BOB DYLAN and […]

8 years ago

We’ve still got the Christmas break ahead of us where we plan on catching up on plenty of Netflix shows and festive films. But the streaming giant has also just revealed what we can look forward to seeing on there in January 2019, aka the grimmest month of the year. So instead of making plans […]

8 years ago

Nothing gets us in the Christmas spirit like supporting Irish. At Lovin.ie, we make it our mission to celebrate the amazing products made here at home – that’s why we started our weekly Irish Made series, showcasing a range of products created on Irish soil. If organisation is not your strong point, and you haven’t […]

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We’ve finally got our first look at a clip from The Young Offenders Christmas Special and it looks like it’s gonna be a great one. Earlier this week it was confirmed that BBC Three will be showing it first this Friday evening (December 14), followed by BBC One on December 23. RTÉ One will be […]

8 years ago

For the 657th time in its history, your old primary school is probably recreating ‘The Nativity’. I was in our Nativity twice, once as a wiseman and the last time was as a narrator, thank Christ. You can tell how well liked you were by your teacher by what part you played in the Nativity. […]

8 years ago

One lucky Irish person has woken up €500,000 richer this morning just in time for Christmas after scooping the top prize in Tuesday’s EuroMillions Plus draw. The National Lottery has revealed that the prize is yet to be claimed and they’re appealing for the winner to check their numbers and claim their winnings. Tuesday’s winning […]

8 years ago

The magic is palpable in European cities at this time of the year, and while staycations are great – there’s no feeling quite like ringing in the New Year abroad. Whether you’re looking for the wildest nights out or to enjoy the picture perfect Christmas markets, it’s time to get the passport out. I’ve been […]

8 years ago

It’s one of the most famous scenes of one of the most popular Christmas movies of all time and now it’s gotten the Cork treatment. Comedy troupe CCCahoots have released a video which perfectly sends up the iconic Love Actually scene where Mark tries to steal his best friend’s wife in one of the most […]

8 years ago

It’s almost three decades old but the minute the calendar flicks over to December, shortly after playing ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’, the next thing on your mind is when you’re going to fit in the first Home Alone. Watching Home Alone 1 and 2 is a given during the festive period – […]

8 years ago

Tis the season to singing The Fairytale Of New York until the early hours. Whether you’re waiting under the mistletoe, pulling Christmas crackers, munching on cocktail sausages or admiring the twinkling lights on the tree – a homemade cocktail would be the ideal treat to pair with this fab evening of festivities. Welcome to The […]

8 years ago

Christmas Eve runs like clockwork in our house. For me, I normally stupidly go out the night before and wake up Christmas Eve with seven heads on me. My sister is normally travelling down from the capital good and early and when we all touch base, we head into town to do the final few […]

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