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The Women’s Mini Marathon 2018
Sooo, I’m signing up for the Women’s Mini Marathon this week for my third time, I’ve already made my fundraising page and roped my cousin into coming with me.. My Father in Law…
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The National Gallery Refurbishment & Vermeer Exhibition
I’ve always been a bit of an Art History buff, regularly visiting the National Gallery when I have time and I was really excited when they completed the work on the Dargan Wing…
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Fallon & Byrne Dun Laoghaire
You’ve got to love Fallon & Byrne, Ireland’s oasis for the seasoned epicurean, they have fruit and veg you will never have heard of before…like Mouli…had no idea what that was- now I…
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Review: Dublin’s Best Pizza – A Slice Of The Big Apple In Dublin
There are some pretty awesome pizza places around Ireland, for example, recently while visiting Galway, Joyce’s Supermarket opened up this pretty amazing freestanding Pizzeria, called ‘M Pizza’, owned by a really friendly Sicilian…
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Cocktail Masterclass at Marcel’s
I’m sitting watching a documentary about American heiresses and “Million Dollar Princesses” of the 1920’s & 1930’s, Wallis Simpson, Lady Emerald Cunard, I LOVE this sort of thing… hearing 1920’s jazz and seeing…
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Laduree Dublin: Birthday Celebrations
I’ve mentioned Laduree several times on the blog, it’s my guilty pleasure. When they first opened in Brown Thomas’ ‘luxury hall’, right inside the front door, I thought all my Christmases had come…
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Review: Marcel’s Of Merrion Row, Dublin
I booked Marcel’s as a Valentine’s treat for himself, it’s no secret that I’m a Frencophile, I simply adore anything with a French theme.. Marcel’s a French inspired restaurant, on Merrion Row in…
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10 Top Christmas things to do in Dublin!
It’s officially December and we can officially embrace….CHRISTMAS!!! I’m fighting the urge to put up my Christmas tree but that doesn’t stop me getting involved in all the fun that’s happening! With so…
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Eathos Dublin: Review
So we made an unexpected visit to Eathos today, a clean eating eatery and patisserie on Baggot St that I had no idea existed, that’s the exciting thing about Dublin, we’ve become a…
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Days Out: Powerscourt House & Gardens
Great Irish Houses: Powerscourt House & Gardens “It was a mistake to think of houses, old houses, as being empty. They were filled with memories, with the faded echoes of voices. Drops of…
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Vanilla Pod’s Chicken Salad
One of my true favourite places to eat in Dublin, is the Vanilla Pod Eatery in Carrickmines, every day it’s hopping, from brunch until evening and caters for a wide range of appetites.…
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Hatch and Sons Brunch Review
*Post-COVID, 2022, like many restaurants in Dublin, sadly Hatch ceased trade(and broke my heart, Peaches & Domini Kemp still run several restaurants around Dublin.) I had never heard of Hatch and Sons until…
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Tourists in Our Own Town
Sometimes it’s nice to experience your city from the eyes of a tourist and step outside your everyday life for a change. At some point in your life, be it school or whatever,…
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We All Scream For Ice Cream!
So there’s this huge campaign that Magnum are doing at the moment, ‘The Make My Magnum Experience’, it’s been in Amsterdam, New York, Paris, Sydney and now DUBLIN!!! I love a good ice…