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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...

John McGarry
2 days ago1 min read


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...

John McGarry
Sep 131 min read


Chaos Incoming: Portugal Airport Strikes Threaten Dublin Holiday Flights
If you thought Dublin Airport was already a circus, Portugal’s about to add lions, tigers and a few juggling clowns. Menzies Aviation...

John McGarry
Sep 101 min read


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...

John McGarry
Sep 12 min read


Ryanair Is Changing Its Cabin Bag Rules Again — Here’s What You Need to Know
Ryanair is set to shake things up from September by increasing the size of its free cabin bag allowance. At the moment, passengers can...

John McGarry
Sep 11 min read


Ryanair, Eir, and Sky top Irelands Complaint List
Ryanair, Eir and Sky have officially topped Ireland’s complaint charts — about as surprising as Moncler tracksuits at an MK gig. Between...

John McGarry
Aug 251 min read


Heading to Spain? €650 are now in Place for this Easy Mistake
Ah Spain — sun, sand, and now a €650 fine if you forget to throw on a T-shirt after the beach. Tourist hotspots like Barcelona, Malaga,...

John McGarry
Aug 241 min read


First Ever Wendy’s in Ireland Opening in Cork
Big news lads, Wendy’s is finally touching down in Ireland with the first spot opening in Mahon Point Shopping Centre, Cork this October...

John McGarry
Aug 191 min read


Major Fall In Visitor Numbers Puts Irish Puts Irish tourism at Risk
Ireland’s tourism higher-ups are sounding the alarm, and for once it’s not because a pint has hit €47 plus VAT. The Irish Tourism...

John McGarry
Aug 141 min read


The First Taco Bell To Open in Ireland Next Month
Ireland’s first ever Taco Bell is opening next month – and of all places, it’s setting up shop in an Applegreen in Dunshaughlin, Meath....

John McGarry
Aug 141 min read


Free Castles, Gardens & Epic Views – Under 18s Go Free Across Ireland next month
Right so, here’s a summer win — every kid under 18 gets into OPW heritage sites for free this August. Castles, gardens, monasteries, the...

John McGarry
Jul 291 min read


Dublin’s Metro Finally Gets the Go-Ahead (No, You’re Not Dreaming)
After two decades of waffle, delays, and the odd dodgy map, it looks like Dublin’s MetroLink is finally on the cards. The Government’s...

John McGarry
Jul 221 min read


The Bray Airshow: Free, Loud, and Absolutely Unreal
Bray is about to go full Top Gun on Saturday, August 2nd, as the Bray Air Display lands back in town. It’s Ireland’s biggest free ...

John McGarry
Jul 211 min read


Why Everyone’s Granny Is Suddenly From Mayo
It’s a good thing the Irish passport is now basically gold dust—because half the country is using it to emigrate to Sydney, and the other...

John McGarry
Jul 111 min read
You Can Now Bring a Bigger Bag on Ryanair — And It’s Free
Ryanair’s doing the unthinkable — they’re giving us more space… without charging for it. No, you’re not hallucinating mid-scroll. The...

John McGarry
Jul 51 min read


The First Pint Standing: Molloys, Dublin’s Early House
We all know there’s something beautifully Irish about sipping a pint while everyone else is brushing their teeth. Welcome to Dublin’s...

John McGarry
Jul 41 min read


Europe’s Heatwave Has Arrived — And Irish Holidaymakers Are in for a Shock
Irish tourists heading abroad this summer are being told to cool the jets and take the heat seriously this time- because parts of Europe...

John McGarry
Jul 11 min read


The Top Five Best Outdoor Activities in Ireland
Summer is finally here and — whisper it — the weather’s been suspiciously decent. We’re not saying break out the BBQ just yet, but it’s...

John McGarry
Jun 192 min read


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...

John McGarry
Jun 42 min read


Billy Ocean, Tiffany & a Time Machine – This Bank Holiday Weekend Is Sorted!
Looking for something to do this bank holiday weekend? Get yourself down to the Rewind Festival in St. Anne’s Park! Whip out your Blokia...

John McGarry
May 301 min read
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