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Set the perfect Christmas table this year, using these tips from a tablescaping pro

Oct 25, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Fiona Frawley |Katy Thornton |Sarah McKenna

If you’ve just read that title and thought to yourself “what the f is tablescaping?” – fear not. We come bearing gifts (helpful information about what tablescaping is and how to incorporate it into your spread this Christmas). You may have noticed over the past few years a trend of immaculately presented Christmas tables popping up on your timeline from midday onwards on the 25th. Delicately placed succulents. Ribbons and twine lovingly securing napkins in place.
All the winners from this year's National Organic Awards

Oct 22, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna

Brought to you by Bord Bia Organics On Thursday October 17th, in the Bord Bia Global Hub in Dublin, some of the country’s brightest and most innovative food and drinks producers gathered for this year’s National Organic Awards.
The nominees for this year's National Organic Awards have been announced

Oct 15, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna |Valerie Reid |Emily Mullen

Brought to you by Bord Bia Organics Our little island is home to an incredible food and drinks scene, and, at the heart of it are the innovative movers and shakers who champion all things organic. To recognise the extraordinary contribution of these producers, Bord Bia hosts the National Organic Awards every two years in association with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
Embrace your inner foodie with these tasty food and drink experiences

Oct 14, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna

Brought to you by Discover IrelandThe cooler autumn weather has us dreaming up delicious, hearty food and drink experiences, and luckily for us, the southern stretch of the Wild Atlantic Way is brimming with ways to embrace our inner gourmands. During your next getaway to the region, dive deep into the local culinary culture by filling your itinerary with food tours, markets and distilleries.
Best spots for a sauna and a swim this autumn in Ireland's Ancient East

Oct 3, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna

Brought to you by DiscoverIrelandAs we gear up for cooler weather, now is the perfect opportunity to take some time for our bodies and minds with a reset on our next getaway. This autumn, we can’t think of a better way to reset mind and body than with some wild swimming and a warm sauna afterwards. Thankfully, Ireland’s Ancient East is dotted with glorious swimming spots and nearby saunas, offering you that precious feeling of rejuvenation on your next break, whatever the weather.
Eat, drink, do, stay; Cork City

Sep 25, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna |Valerie Reid |Fiona Frawley

One of the few silver linings of COVID, while international travel was off the agenda and things back home were opening back up again, meant that we explored our own little island a little more. We jumped in the car and headed to the furthest corners of Ireland, and rediscovered the place that know so well. It’s the same old story you never really bother doing the things that are on your doorstep, you are always more likely to go further afield and explore that first.
Hikes, bikes and bites - 6 ways to enjoy your next short break in Ireland's Ancient East

Sep 23, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna |Emily Mullen |Katy Thornton

Brought to you by Discover IrelandWith a crisp breeze in the air, hazy autumnal light and colourful foliage in every direction, it certainly feels like autumn has arrived, and on our next short break, we intend on making the very most of the season. Ireland’s Ancient East is brimming with ways to make the most of this time of year, from glorious mountain hikes to charming farmers’ markets.
WIN a €15,000 prize for your business with Square

Sep 18, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna

Brought to you by SquareWe’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again – local businesses are our bread and butter here at Lovin Dublin. From cute cafés to buzzy restaurants to bookstores we can get lost in, local businesses play a crucial role in cultivating community and long may they thrive.
Kayaking, mountain-biking and kite-surfing - 15 outdoor activities to enjoy on your next Daycation

Aug 13, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna |Emily Mullen |Katy Thornton

Photo from Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Trails. Brought to you by Discover IrelandWe’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: this summer is all about embracing the Daycation. So, what exactly is a Daycation? To put it simply, a Daycation is one incredible day packed with some of the very best experiences and attractions right on our doorstep, which allows us to enjoy a whole holiday’s worth of fun into a single day.
Enjoy a tasty Daycation with these food and drink experiences

Aug 7, 2024 | lovin.ie | James Fenton |Sarah McKenna |Valerie Reid |Katy Thornton

Brought to you by Discover IrelandWe’re calling it. Summer 2024 is the summer of the daycation. What’s a daycation, I hear you ask? A daycation packs all the fun of a holiday into a single day, giving you a well-deserved break to unplug, relax and enjoy some time with your friends and family. Of course, no daycation is complete without some quality food and drink to go with it.