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Chalk & Cheese Travels
The Liberties Named One of the Coolest Areas in the World
As of today, Dublin’s Liberties has been crowned one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world for 2025 by Time Out, which is gas when...
10 hours ago
Property Surge Proves Ireland’s Housing Crisis Isn’t Slowing Down
House prices in Ireland keep climbing but not as fast. The CSO says they were up 7.5 per cent in July, a small dip from 7.9 per cent in...
Sep 18
Ireland ranked among the HIGHEST minimum wage in the world
Ireland officially has the sixth most valuable minimum wage in the world. From January 2025, the rate jumped by 80 cent to €13.50 an...
Sep 13
€1 Pints, €7 Hotels & Better Weather Than Ibiza – Is This the New Magaluf?
When I was a fresh-faced 18-year-old, my mates and I embarked on a rite-of-passage trip to Magaluf. After falling asleep in an...
Jul 14
Top 5 Family-Friendly Stays in Ireland This June
There are some words that, if I was Will Smith in Men in Black, I’d gladly zap from people’s memories — gone without a trace. Top of the...
Jun 4
The Clonegal Pod- The Perfect Place For Peace and Relaxation
When searching for your ideal destination on Airbnb, the first step is establishing what ambience you are looking for. If you're seeking...
Jan 28
John McGarry
Aug 27
John McGarry
Jul 4
John McGarry
Jul 2
Holi Moly – We May Have Found One Of The Best New Indian Restaurants in Dublin
At the start of August, Maria and I were invited to Holi in Drumcondra on behalf of Chalk and Cheese. Walking in, the first thing that...
Sep 1
La Peniche- The Restaurant That Will Float Your Boat
Before stepping aboard La Peniche , the best thing I’d ever eaten on a boat was a packet of Rancheros and a Mars Delight (RIP) on the...
Aug 27
The Top Five Best Carveries in Ireland
When I was a kid, asking my mam for a carvery was like asking for a holiday to Disneyland—she’d shut it down quicker than the local...
Jul 23
€4 Pints in Dublin This Weekend?! No, You’re Not Hallucinating
Looking for somewhere to wet your whistle this weekend without spending the guts of a car repayment? McSorley’s in Ranelagh is bringing...
Jul 31
The Top Five Best Carveries in Ireland
When I was a kid, asking my mam for a carvery was like asking for a holiday to Disneyland—she’d shut it down quicker than the local...
Jul 23
The Top 3 Cheapest Pints of Guinness in Dublin
Growing up in Ireland, whether for better or worse, drinking has always been seen as more than just a pastime—it’s practically a hobby....
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