Category: Bloggers Recommend
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Bloggers Recommend: Bell & Alex of Wanderlust Marriage
Our sporadic but helpful Bloggers Recommend series has a new entry today, from the lovely Bell & Alex, co-writers of the charming Wanderlust Marriage blog. About Wanderlust Marriage Bell & Alex say: Alex is American and Bell is Australian, we met over a decade ago in a dingy hostel in Brugge, Belgium. After living in…
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Bloggers Recommend: Emma from E-D Does It
We’re joined today by Emma Dyar of the very lovely food blog E-D Does it (e-ddoesit.com), who has some excellent tips for North Dublin and the city centre. Also check out Emma’s Facebook and Twitter. About E-D Does It I started ‘E-D Does It’ as an outlet for all my culinary experiments and triumphs. I…
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Bloggers Recommend: Kat from The Purple Page on Ireland’s best pizza
Our Bloggers Recommend series continues with some great tips from Kat, of new food blog The Purple Page, on where to get the best pizzas . About the Purple Page Kat says: I started The Purple Page because I love hearing about all the creativity and positivity that is happening in Ireland with so many wonderful foods and…
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Bloggers Recommend: Joanne from Stitch and Bear
You may remember our Bloggers Recommend series from a while back; we thought we’d try and get a few new posts going as 1) them there bloggers are only deadly with the tips and 2) quite a few of the original places recommended in 2009 have since closed down. Oh dear. But all hope is…
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Bloggers recommend: Ireland’s best customer service
Taking a break from the relentless recital of bad customer service, I thought I’d highlight some spots where I’ve had positive experiences. Although there’s a serious problem with customer service in too many Irish restaurants, I’ve no doubt that I was very unfortunate to have five bad service experiences, across six locations, in eight days.…
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Eating Out With Kids: A National Guide
Whether you’re in Dublin, Limerick, Galway, or Wexford, it can be hard to find child-friendly eateries. Today, we’ve joined by Jill Holtz of mykidstime.ie with this very handy guide. www.mykidstime.ie is a free resource for families. With a full range of listings for activities, classes and clubs for children of all ages, as well as…
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Bloggers Recommend: Value Ireland
This week, we’re joined by Diarmuid MacShane of Value Ireland, one of the best websites for Irish consumers, for our occasional Bloggers Recommend series. Diarmuid’s also a regular voice on consumer affairs in the news, on TV, and on the radio. Having left Ireland in the late 1990’s straight from college, my first experiences of…
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Indian Food in Madina, Mary St
I finally got a chance a few weeks back to check out Madina, as recommended by Maman Poulet in our Bloggers Recommend series. And yea verily, Maman Poulet doth speak the truth about Madina…the food is really good and excellent value for money. My friend Charlie and I had the butter chicken for €8.95. I…
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Bloggers Recommend: The Beer Nut
After a few weeks break, our Bloggers Recommend series is back. Today, our top tips for the best places to eat out come courtesy of beer enthusiast John from The Beer Nut blog. The Beer Nut blogs about the best beers and drinking spots around Ireland, with a special focus on European beers. The Beer…
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Bloggers Recommend: Mummy Maps
This week, our Bloggers Recommend tips come courtesy of Kate from MummyMaps.com, a new Irish website for parents. About MummyMaps MummyMaps.com is a new website and email newsletter for parents in Dublin. MummyMaps.com reviews the best spots for foodies, fashion mavens, gadget gurus, and shop-a-holics (who just happen to have offspring.) As the name implies,…