The Dark Horse Inn on the South quays near Tara street train station has closed its doors. It seems to have happened in the last few weeks. We had heard that it had closed, but we held off on writing anythign about it before talking to people in the trade. A number of […]
read moreNews that Sweeneys bar and venue on Dame street will soon close will be met with sadness from gig goers and bar lovers across the city. The bar has for the last few years championed types of music that don’t get too much of a look in elsewhere and has developed a very loyal […]
read moreEdit: Fallons has since reopened since this article was first written. Phew! “Say it isn’t so” I hear you say. Well, it’s not absolutely definite, but it certainly does look that way. Fallons was sold a few months back and soon after a lot of the wall decorations has disappeared, either taken by the owner […]
read moreThere’s been a lot of closures and openings in Dublin city centre pubs of late, and the most recent one to close its doors will be The Pint on Eden quay. The Pint has been trading along the Liffey for several years now and has played host to lots of electronic and house gigs […]
read moreFor the 2015 version of this article use this link. It’s that day of the year again where we must bow our heads in sobriety and reflect on how much we’ve spent consuming alcohol, and repent for the errors of our ways. The day before that is also known as the busiest off license […]
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