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July 2018

National Mojito Day

Toast To National Mojito Day – Here’s Where To Get Cut Price Cocktails

The Mojito was said to be a favourite tipple of famed writer Ernest Hemingway and it’s no surprise why. This fragrant cocktail is made with white rum, sugar, lime juice, sparkling water and mint – perfect for a summers day. To celebrate National Mojito Day taking place on the 11th July Bon Appetit Malahide is offering €3 Mojitos all day […]

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Enniscorthy Rockin' Food Festival

Enniscorthy Rockin’ Food Festival Returns For An Unmissable Weekend

If you’re looking for something to entertain you this August Bank Holiday Weekend look no further than the Enniscorthy Rockin’ Food Festival. Running from 3rd – 6th August this festival promises to be fun for all the family with tonnes of events planned over the weekend. Music lovers can enjoy free Outdoor Rock ‘n’ Roll gigs

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World Travel Awards

Planning a Staycation? Here Are All The Irish Winners From This Year’s World Travel Awards

Irish hotels and tourist experiences scooped up a number of awards at the recent World Travel Awards 2018 for Europe. If you’re planning a staycation around the country, then you’ll definitely want to bookmark these award winners. Irish hotels that picked up awards this year included Dromoland Castle, The Shelbourne, Adare Manor and The Conrad.

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Sheen Falls

Indulge In A Chocolate Afternoon Tea At The 5 Star Sheen Falls Lodge

The fabulous five star Sheen Falls Lodge has partnered with acclaimed chocolatier Benoit Lorge to create a chocolate inspired Afternoon Tea. This indulgent feast will be served in the Sun Lounge. Overlooking the beautiful Sheen waterfalls the Sun Lounge is filled with natural light and is the perfect place to enjoy the calm surrounds over delectable delights. The

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Emirates

Find Your Seat – You Can Now Get 3D And 360 Degree Interior Views of Emirates’ Aircraft Before You Fly

Imagine getting a sneak peek at the layout of an airline, including where your seat could be, before you even board the plane? Well, Emirates has introduced 3D seat models online, becoming the first airline to introduce web virtual reality (VR) technology on its digital platform. The 3D seat model is a visualisation engine that

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Lobster Lovers Rejoice! This City Centre Gem is Having a Lobster Festival this Summer

Summer means lobster! The team at Suesey Street are giving everyone a reason to celebrate as their annual Lobster Festival returns to offer Dublin diners the finest fresh Irish lobster throughout the summer months of July and August. Indulge in the king of crustaceans at the relaxed, informal spot with an outdoor terrace to soak

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Social Gallery – Get Wild With Heineken’s New Limited Edition Lager

Heineken Ireland has announced the launch of its next limited edition Wild Lager, Wild Lager Himalayas, which is now available in select Dublin bars. Wild Lager Himalayas (H32) is a lager with fresh hints of citrus and a full malt character and is the second limited edition Wild Lager released in Ireland, following the success

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Tempt Your Tastebuds With The Saddle Room’s New Summer Menu at The Shelbourne

One of Dublin’s luxurious restaurants has a tempting new summer menu that will add a touch of luxury to your dining. Named after The Shelbourne’s historic dining rooms, The Saddle Room Restaurant is an old favourite reinvented as a Dublin steakhouse and seafood restaurant. The new menu features some incredible seafood dining platters, which include

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big grill festival

Win a Pair of Big Grill Festival Tickets and Complimentary Cocktails at the Schweppes 1783 Alchemy Bar – CLOSED

This August The Big Grill Festival is returning to Dublin with over twenty restaurants grilling up fiery delights for hungry attendees. Taking place from August 16th – 19th, The Big Grill Festival is Europe’s biggest BBQ event, with food and drink lovers travelling from all around the country to indulge in all the festival has

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Rustic Stone (5)

Win a Delicious 3 Course Dinner for Two with Cocktails at Rustic Stone – CLOSED

Rustic Stone’s philosophy is simple, they source the best seasonal ingredients, then apply simple techniques to extract the most flavour. The produce they’ve chosen and the demand for freshness, is the cornerstone of our Rustic idea, while providing a healthy but affordable eating approach. Rustic Stone is always a fun, inviting and relaxed place to

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Conrad Dublin

This Dublin Hotel Has Been Named Ireland’s Leading Luxury Hotel For 2018

There’s great news for the Conrad Dublin today as the hotel picked up two awards at the 25th Edition of the World Travel Awards. The Conrad scooped the awards for Ireland’s Leading Hotel Suite 2018 and Ireland’s Leading Luxury Hotel 2018 at the renowned travel industry awards. The 2018 Europe Gala Ceremony, which took place

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Raise a Glass Because This Dublin Pub Has Just Been Awarded a Prestigious Wine Accolade

Fresh from winning Best Gastro Pub in Ireland at the recent Irish Restaurant Awards, The Legal Eagle have added another prestigious award to their mantlepiece. Claiming the Wine Spectator 2018 Award of Excellence, The Legal Eagle is the only pub in the country to get the award from Wine Spectator. With this recognition, it’s clear

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World Steak Challenge

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Wins Gold at The 2018 World Steak Challenge

The Simply Better Collection at Dunnes Stores has been recognised for its high quality produce, after taking home the gold medal at the recent World Steak Challenge 2018. The challenge saw 22 countries participating, with the Irish Angus Steaks from Simply Better claiming the top spot at the awards in London. The Simply Better 28

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Northern Ireland Road Trip

Northern Ireland by Road – Driving The Causeway Coastal Route

Northern Ireland is absolutely beautiful and the Causeway coast was named Lonely Planet’s best region in the world to visit in 2018. With this in mind and also because my ventures up north have been shockingly sparse, I decided to head off on a Northern Ireland road trip with my friend Niamh over the June

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Picnics

Perfect Picnics – Grab a Coffee and Treats and Head to Your Nearest Park This Summer

The summer is the best time of the year to have a picnic. Granted, you could sit in Phoenix Park in the middle of winter in the hopes that you don’t get a serious case of frostbite, but for the most part, it’s pretty safe to assume that picnics are summer activities. While many people

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Ed Cooney

Executive Chef Ed Cooney on The Merrion Hotel’s Newest Dining Experience And The Importance of Seasonal Produce

One of Ireland’s top chefs, Ed Cooney has been crafting culinary delicacies at The Merrion since 1997. The multi-award-winning chef has toured the US numerous times and become a familiar face on tv screens, as well as providing inspiration to chefs that have come after him. For him, there was never any doubt about what

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Executive Chef Tom Flavin

Championing Irish Produce on The Wild Atlantic Way – Executive Chef Tom Flavin

Executive Chef Tom Flavin has called the Limerick Strand Hotel home for the past number of years. With his extensive experience, he has many memories and highlights to choose from. Chatting to Tom recently, he recalled his initial interest in the food industry, remembering: “I wanted to be a chef from as far back as

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Meet The Chef Behind Dublin’s Most Anticipated New Opening – Head Chef Nick Lentini at The Ivy Dawson Street

The opening of The Ivy on Dawson Street is one of the most highly anticipated new openings in Dublin. Ahead of the restaurant’s opening, I chatted to their head chef, Nick Lentini, about his career and what visitors can expect when The Ivy opens its doors. Coming from a family that was heavily involved in

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