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7 gorgeous Irish gift shops to support this festive season

7 gorgeous Irish gift shops to support this festive season

Last Christmas, I gave you my heart. And also, there was a huge push to support local businesses when making your festive purchases. This year, there’s just as much incentive as ever to support local, with Irish makers and gift shops pulling out all the stops to ensure there are plenty of gifting options for […]

4 years ago

How to support your local hospitality business following the latest round of restrictions

How to support your local hospitality business following the latest round of restrictions

Working in hospitality over the Christmas period can be difficult during the best of years, but 2021 brings with it a whole set of uniquely challenging circumstances. Since late November, restaurants and bars across the country have experienced mass cancellation of Christmas parties and get togethers, a cap on numbers for reservations and most recently, […]

5 years ago

8 iconic Irish designers to check out this Christmas

8 iconic Irish designers to check out this Christmas

Looking for a bitta gifting inspo? If you’ve got a loved one who absolutely adores unique pieces from Irish designers, it can be a bit daunting trying to track down these brands yourself and find the perfect gift. But gals, that’s where we come in. We’ve compiled a beautiful list of some excellent Irish designers […]

5 years ago

Sex Siopa is offering a Storm Barra discount for the day that’s in it

Sex Siopa is offering a Storm Barra discount for the day that’s in it

Sure what else would you be at on a day like this? With Status Red storm warnings in place for many parts of the country and a steady circulation of Teresa Mannion memes on the go, you’re hopefully battening down the hatches and preparing for a cosy day in. We all know the suss by […]

5 years ago

We’re obsessed with these gift wrapping kits from a small Irish biz

We’re obsessed with these gift wrapping kits from a small Irish biz

There are two types of people in this world. People who select their wrapping paper more carefully than the presents themselves, and have Pinterest boards full of different ribbon and twine combinations, and people who hand you your gift in a folded over plastic bag and think attention to detail means taking the receipt out. […]

5 years ago