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Enter the World of the Imagination

Enter the World of the Imagination

For all you chocolate lovers out there, the Butlers Chocolate Factory Tour is the place for you. Embark on a journey of chocolate tasting, facts about Irish chocolate history and get to design your very own chocolate! If you’re looking for something fun to do with the family or friends,

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Dublin Zoo lights up for Barnados

Dublin Zoo lights up for Barnados

Dublin Zoo, located in the Phoenix Park, launched its first night of their annual Christmas lights on November 14th. The night which was hosted by Barnardos charity was filled with Christmas spirit. Staff who currently work for the charity had buckets for people to put money in

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A Visit to Guinness Storehouse

A Visit to Guinness Storehouse

Traditions differ from family to family, however one of my favourite traditions is to visit the Guinness Storehouse. The Guinness Storehouse located at James’s Gate, covers seven floors, and is fun for the whole family. Since its establishment in 2000,

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All aboard the Dublin GhostBus Tour – if you dare!!

All aboard the Dublin GhostBus Tour - if you dare!!

Back in 1995 Dan O’Donohue created and scripted Dublin’s first GhostBus Tour for Dublin Bus. This is a double decker bus containing a specifically designed mobile ghost theatre on the upper deck, with a museum of all things macabre on the lower deck

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Holiday Destinations for Families in Europe

Holiday Destinations for Families in Europe

Growing up, holidays were always my favourite adventure. As I get older I realise how stressful it must have been for my parents bringing three young kids, through a packed airport, boarding the plane and getting us to our resort.

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Dublin’s Coolest Beer Gardens

Dublin’s Coolest Beer Gardens

With summer rolling in and with it the hot weather, I find myself thinking of a nice beer garden to sit in and soak up the sun with a nice cold drink. I’ve been to a fair few pubs and clubs, however, in my opinion beer gardens are the best for not only the Irish craic but also to catch up with some friends/ family in a nice environment.

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Personal Journey: A Writer’s Retreat to Iceland

I won a writing scholarship to the Iceland Writers Retreat 2020. It was postponed, like so many events during the pandemic, but finally took place this year from April 27th to May 1st. The scholarship included flights, accommodation, a day […]

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