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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


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


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


€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


Oasis are Back - But So Is Celtic Tiger Hotel Prices
City centre rooms are going for €400 a night — and that’s for the no-frills, no-breakfast setups. One five-star hotel has fully lost the...

John McGarry
Jul 281 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


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


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


The Best BBQ in Europe Is Served Off an 18-Foot Smoker… in Leitrim?!
Within this story lies no clickbait. The only recognised 18-foot Texas smoker (built in America and shipped over) within the emerald...

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


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
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