Kombu Ramen & Bao Bar is celebrating its first birthday over the August Bank Holiday weekend, on Sunday, August 2nd, with an afternoon of brunch and beats in Galway's Latin Quarter. To mark the milestone, Kombu will serve its new brunch menu from 12pm to 3pm, while renowned Irish DJ Jenny Greene soundtracks the celebrations with a special set. Jenny Greene, Irish DJ and Broadcaster. Food and Drink at Kombu Photo Credit: Jula Dunin. Chef Patron of Kombu, Jp McMahon, said, "It'

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Jacksons will return to Ireland this November for their ONLY Irish performance of 2026 at Dublin's 3Arena on Sunday 15th November, joined by legendary disco icons Sister Sledge featuring Sledgendary for an unforgettable night celebrating the very best of Motown, soul and disco. Taking place at 3Arena, Dublin on Sunday 15th November 2026, this exclusive one-night-only event brings together two of the most celebrated names in popular music

Clash Bar & Bites at NYX Hotel Dublin Portobello has unveiled an exciting new South American-inspired menu, bringing bold flavours, vibrant ingredients and playful twists to some familiar favourites including the launch of the new NYX Spice Bag, a Latin-inspired take on one of Ireland's most talked-about dishes. The refreshed menu at Clash Bar & Bites takes diners on a journey through the bold, vibrant flavours of South America, with a collection of colourful dishes designed

Kerrygold's first-ever ‘Say Cheese, Think Kerrygold’ pop-up has wrapped in Dublin, with queues forming outside Powerscourt Townhouse Centre on all three days as shoppers turned out in force to sample the brand's new premium cheese range. Running from July 14th to 16th, the complementary tasting experience proved a huge success, with over 1,500 cheese boxes handed out to visitors who queued daily for a taste of Kerrygold's new range. Spot prizes were also up for grabs through

Boann Distillery’s 1848 Apple Brandy has been named World’s Best Apple Brandy for an unprecedented third consecutive year at the World Drinks Awards. The Co Meath distillery’s Irish-French spirit retained the title it won in 2024 and 2025, completing a remarkable three-year run at one of the drinks industry’s leading international competitions. Produced by the independent, family-run Boann Distillery in the Boyne Valley, 1848 Apple Brandy brings together French Calvados and B

Despite the rise of streaming services and on-demand TV, Love Island continues to be appointment viewing for many Irish fans, according to new research from iReach Insights. The nationally representative survey of 1,000 Irish adults found that 52% of Love Island viewers watch every episode live, while a further 31% catch up later the same day. The findings suggest that, even in an era of endless viewing options, the reality dating show continues to bring audiences together in

As temperatures rise and calendars fill with holidays, festivals and outdoor gatherings, Hidden Hearing, Irelands largest hearing care provider, is encouraging people to give their hearing health the same attention they give their skin and eyes during the summer months. While most of us remember to pack sunscreen, sunglasses and hats before heading outdoors, hearing experts say that many people overlook the impact that heat, moisture and increased activity can have on both th

Ireland has been keeping cool one cone at a time, with new data from Moo’d Ice Cream revealing that Sunday, 24th May was the biggest ice cream sales day of 2026 so far. This day marked the beginning of a record-breaking heatwave in Ireland, as temperatures climbed to 30 degrees later that week. Sales of Moo’d ice cream across more than 400 Centra and SuperValu stores were 92% higher during the first week of the heatwave than during an average week. The data also reveals that

As the days grow shorter and the colours of autumn begin to appear along Ireland's coastline, there's no better time to plan a relaxing getaway. Just a short drive from Dublin, Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links is inviting guests to embrace the season with a range of special autumn experiences designed for couples, golfers and those simply looking to unwind. Set against the backdrop of the Irish Sea, the resort offers the perfect blend of luxury accommodation, champions

The National Reptile Zoo in Kilkenny City is inviting families and wildlife enthusiasts to celebrate World Snake Day (16th July) with a week-long programme of interactive animal encounters, educational talks and unforgettable experiences with some of the world's most fascinating reptiles. Pictured is a Savu Python at the National Reptile Zoo Home to more than 100 animals representing over 60 species from around the world, the National Reptile Zoo offers visitors the opportuni