Dropkick Murphys have just announced their highly anticipated headline show in Fairview Park, Dublin  on Thursday 25th June 2026. Dropkick Murphys proudly remain Boston’s rock ‘n’ roll und erdogs turned champions. Since 1996, the boys have created the kind of music that’s meant to be chanted at last call, in packed arenas, and during the fourth quarter, third period, or ninth inning of a comeback rally. TICKETS €59.90 (INC BOOKING FEE) FROM TICKETMASTER.IE BOOKINGS SUBJECT T

The Irish Food Writing Awards 2025 have celebrated a standout year for both Cork and Belfast, with writers from the Irish Examiner and the Belfast Telegraph achieving remarkable success across multiple categories, announced at the RDS tonight, 13th November  2025. And an Outstanding Achievement in Food Writing Award for Ernie Whalley! Ernie Whalley was nominated by several journalists and food writers, many of whom credit him with giving them their start in food writing.

This festive season, Dublin’s iconic RDS in Ballsbridge will transform into a winter wonderland as it hosts Dublin Loves Christmas , a dazzling new celebration filled with festive magic for all the family.   Opening on Saturday 15 November , the free-entry event will open daily from 12pm to 9pm (Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday, event is not open on Mondays)and 12pm to 10pm (Thursday to Saturday), running until Tuesday 23 December 2025. Pictured is Conn Finnegan (2) from Rathc