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€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...

John McGarry
Jul 311 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


€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...

John McGarry
Jul 141 min read


USA Soirèe 2025- A Fantastic Night For Emerging Partnerships
We had the pleasure of heading along to this year’s USA Summer Soirée in the Shelbourne Hotel—a room full of energy, ideas, and some of...

John McGarry
Jul 112 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


Even The Smartest Tourists Are Falling For This Airport Scam
If you’re heading off on holidays this summer, keep your eyes peeled — because you might not even realise you’ve been robbed until you’re...

John McGarry
Jul 41 min read


Rats “the Size of Rabbits” Invade One of Spain’s Top Tourist Areas
When I was in Mallorca, most of the rats I saw were the persistent blokes shouting about “free fishbowls for me and all of my mates” —...

John McGarry
Jul 31 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


Can You Bring Food & Drink on a Flight? Here’s What’s Allowed in 2025
If you’ve ever stood at airport security clutching a banana and a bottle of Lucozade like you’re smuggling state secrets, you’re not...

John McGarry
Jun 301 min read


Say Goodbye to the 100ml Clear Bag Nightmare!!
There was a time when going to Dublin Airport meant blocking off half the day – back when you had to physically check in at the desk,...

John McGarry
Jun 261 min read


Ireland: Where the Future Is Now (Except on Public Transport)
We live in a world where your dog can wear a Fitbit (no joke, it’s genuinely called a FitBark — I am laughing while writing this), where...

John McGarry
Jun 261 min read


Bucket List Skiing: Add Canada To Your List Save €250 per booking this June*
When it comes to planning the ultimate ski getaway, Canada promises an unforgettable experience for winter sports enthusiasts. With...

John McGarry
Jun 172 min read


Your Summer Holiday Might Be One March Away From Disaster
As Irish people, we’re used to — and dare I say, take pride in — adjusting plans at a moment’s notice. Take the Irish weather for...

John McGarry
Jun 112 min read


You May Have Been Robbed (Politely) by Budget Airlines
Ryanair’s back in the EU hot seat — and this time, it’s not because someone clapped when the plane landed. The low-cost carrier, along...

John McGarry
May 281 min read


Heading Abroad This Summer? These New Rules Could Cost You €1,500
For years, people (myself included) went abroad with the mindset that there were fewer rules than a third year’s free gaff. But deep...

John McGarry
May 242 min read


Flying Out of Dublin Just Became A LOT Less Stressful
We’re a nation that shows up to the airport 7 hours early with enough time to do laps of Terminal 1, try on three duty-free perfumes, and...

John McGarry
May 191 min read


Irish Summer Holidays at Risk of Huge Delays
Look — I wouldn’t last ten minutes as an air traffic controller. I get anxious enough pretending not to see someone I know in the local...

John McGarry
Apr 121 min read


All-Inclusive European Holidays are Back—And Cheaper Than Ever
“All-inclusive holidays are like those 4-in-1 shampoos your dad swears by—flights, hotel, food and booze all in one package, while...

John McGarry
Apr 41 min read
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