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Irish Rail’s New Plan to Bring Gaeilge (Irish) Back on Board
Irish Rail has launched its new “Fáinne ar an mBord” (Irish speakers on Board) scheme and honestly, it’s about time. The idea is simple: staff who can speak a bit of Irish will wear a badge showing they’re happy to chat. Finally, something wholesome to distract us from delays and the mystery smell in carriage B. Half the country now says they’d love to use the language more, and it’s showing promising signs that it’s cool again to care about your roots. The Kneecap effect is

John McGarry
Oct 141 min read


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
Sep 301 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


The Try to win a Pint: The Dublin Pub Pouring Free Drinks for Every Ireland Try
The Ireland Team Celebrating their Grand-Slam Victory in 2024 Personally, as a football fan (Manchester United—thanks for your...

John McGarry
Mar 62 min read
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