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Getting Festive in Dublin 2025

Getting Festive in Dublin 2025

If you’re spending a chunk of time in Dublin during the 2025 festive season, you will find that there is lots on offer! Locals and visitors alike can enjoy the delights of the Irish capital, a welcoming city where the festive cheer is always present. Read on to find out how to get in the Christmas spirit in Dublin this…

Dublin’s Haunted Houses

Dublin’s Haunted Houses

If you’re spending the spooky season in Dublin this year, you’ve definitely come to the right place. Not only is Dublin a great city for a night out, a weekend away, or a spot of live music, but it is also home to some haunted houses that are well worth a visit during the Halloween season. Whether you’re a local,…

Top 5 Tips for The Dublin Fringe Festival

Top 5 Tips for The Dublin Fringe Festival

First kicking off in 1980, the Dublin Fringe has grown from a weekend festival to a sixteen-day extravaganza of art and culture. This year it takes over Dublin from September 6th – 21st. For many, the 2025 Dublin Fringe Festival will not be their first rodeo. But if you are visiting for the first time, read on to find out…

The Best Dublin Walking Tour

The Best Dublin Walking Tour

Dublin is a city bursting with life, full of vibrancy and quirks. However, if you don’t know what to look for, it’s easy to miss the best sights.  If you are planning a trip to Dublin, or you are here already, have a read through this guide. It will encompass both; must-see landmarks and hidden gems, making sure you get…

A Guide to Getting Around Dublin

A Guide to Getting Around Dublin

Dublin is a compact and highly walkable city, especially if you’re comfortable walking even moderate distances. Almost all of the city’s main attractions, from Trinity College to Temple Bar (where we are located!) and St. Stephen’s Green, are within easy walking distance of each other.  For those who prefer public transport or need to travel further afield, the Luas light…

A Romantic Guide To Dublin 

A Romantic Guide To Dublin 

Dublin is a fantastic city if you’re looking for a romantic night on the town with someone special to you. Whether it’s a Valentine’s Day celebration, Mother’s Day celebrations, an anniversary day out, or a much-needed date night at a local pub, there’s something fun and interesting to do for every couple. Explore some of the most popular go-to date…

What’s on in Dublin 2025

What’s on in Dublin 2025

With 2024 wrapped up and the new year making itself known, there’s much to wonder about whats happening in 2025 in Ireland’s capital city. From stunning artwork, massive history, explosive music scene and tons to explore, there’s never a dull moment in Dublin. If you’re visiting the city or are a curious local wanting to see what’s happening, take a…

Must-try foods in Dublin

Must-try foods in Dublin

Dublin is a metropolis that boasts some of the world’s most incredible art, history, and nightlife, creating a vibrant and infectious culture that proudly displays Ireland’s heritage.  But did you know that Ireland has an incredible food scene that is the epitome of Éire cuisine? Take a look at some of the tasty treats you should try on your next…

How to Create A Flawless Hen Party

How to Create A Flawless Hen Party

Planning a hen party is a big honour; you’re tasked with creating a memorable and enjoyable experience tailored to the bride-to-be’s tastes that will also please her pals, her family, and her soon-to-be in-laws (so you know, super easy!).  You’ll want to get the big three Wh’s out of the way: Where, When and Who. We’re going to get the where…

Where To Watch The Rugby Autumn Rugby Internationals 2024

Where To Watch The Rugby Autumn Rugby Internationals 2024

You may be wondering where to watch the rugby autumn internationals in Dublin, in which case, here at Bad Bobs, we can help with that.  It is set to be an electrifying spectacle as the giants of southern hemisphere rugby – South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, and Argentina – take on their highly anticipated tour of the northern hemisphere.  It’s…