The lucky winner of a pair Taste of Christmas tickets, courtesy of Marks & Spencer, as chosen by the random number generator is: Here are your random numbers: 51 Timestamp: 2010-11-24 23:13:40 UTC So congratulations John Murphy! You and a friend have won free entry to the Dublin Convention Centre for this festive event. We [...]

My friend Lisa is looking for a decent, affordable, baby-friendly restaurant in Dublin for her family’s annual Christmas breakfast. I’ve suggested Gotham Cafe just off Grafton Street or the new Gotham South in Stillorgan (disclosure: my flatmate works in the latter place). Does anyone else have any recommendations – or have you noticed any good [...]

It’s Superquinn’s 50th birthday this Thursday, and they’re offering triple points on all shopping. It’s also a good time to go to Superquinn, as there’s so… many… nice things in Superquinn – once again it’s easily the best of the big four for special offers. Current deals include: Superquinn premium topside round roast – half [...]

Current specials at SuperValu include: Quality Street (1kg), Cadbury Roses (975g), Cadbury Heroes (950g), Celebrations (855g) – €6 Huggies Super dry mega pack range – €16 Now’s a good time to start stocking up for Christmas. Get those less perishable products (sweets, biscuits, tins etc) while they’re cheap and store them in anticipation of the [...]

Thanksgiving! Yum yum yum yum yum.  A small minor detail like not living in America shouldn’t stop us from celebrating this holiday with piles of turkey and sweet potatoes this weekend. Unfortunately, as ever, there doesn’t seem to be much on offer.  I found two restaurants in Dublin that are doing Thanksgiving dinner, but that [...]