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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


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...

John McGarry
Jul 232 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


Strap In – We’re Set for a Serious Stretch of Sunshine
Summer’s finally landed—and it’s coming in hotter than an Avonmore Protein Milk left on the dash . Met Éireann’s issued a nationwide...

John McGarry
Jul 101 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


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


The Top 3 Free Activities In Dublin This Summer
Summer’s approaching, and remember when you used to sit on a bike outside the local Mace for hours or ring strangers’ doorbells for the...

John McGarry
Jul 21 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


Nantes Goes Surreal: France’s Most Artistic City Invites You to Step into the Strange
This summer, Le Voyage à Nantes returns with a bold new twist: L’Étrangeté (“the Strangeness”). From June to August, the entire city of...

John McGarry
Jun 241 min read


Going Stateside This Summer? The US Wants All Your Social Media...
Everyone’s got a few social media skeletons rattling around. If you’re my age, that usually means a Facebook photo from an underage disco...

John McGarry
Jun 241 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


The Top Five Best Full Irish Breakfasts
A full Irish breakfast is more than just a feed — it’s a staple of our culture. Whether you’re kicking off a hard day’s graft (though...

John McGarry
Jun 92 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


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


The Top 5 Best Beer Gardens in Ireland
Summer in Ireland is a sacred time. You may see someone’s mam ironing in the front garden, lads in full festival mode at 2pm on a...

John McGarry
May 162 min read
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