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Thursday 30 March 2023 Dublin: 11°C

# Craic

All time
# hon the town
13 things you will find in every small Irish town without fail
Every Irish town ever.
# wash yr towel
How often do you really wash your towels?
Really, though.
# Quiz
What's Your Irish Hipster Baby Name?
Too cool.
# ask me hole
10 phrases that have a totally different meaning in Dublin
Lee Marvin.
# rock me mama
Bob Dylan is responsible for writing Nathan Carter's Wagon Wheel - no, really
Well if anything warranted a Nobel Prize for Literature…
# do do dooooo
15 truly iconic sounds of Ireland
Staaand clear, luggage doors oppperhaatin’.
# ever fallen in love with someone
Imagine Falling In Love With Someone And Finding Out...
:O
# some dose
13 very Irish stages of having a dose
[Karen from Mean Girls voice] I’m sick.
# ah lads
13 tattoos that would definitely make you proud to be Irish
Or not. At all.
# Bookworm
14 brilliant books by Irish women that you really ought to read
No excuses.
# i will yeah
11 Irish phrases that mean something completely different
No hassle at all.
# little things
11 times Irish people proved they are the kindest in the world
Sooooound.
# Francis
What Percent Francis Brennan Are You?
Dahhhling.
# sniffing vicks
15 tweets that everyone in the throes of cold season will relate to
* Stuffs tissue up nose*.
# the best
17 things that only make sense to cat people
Cat hair. Everywhere.
# irish td name
What Is Your Irish TD Name?
You’ll have to take our quiz to find out.
# whole lotta history
13 memories you'll have if you studied Leaving Cert history
The hand cramps!
# relationship goals
13 celebrity couples I am way too emotionally invested in
NEVER LEAVE US, CHRISSY TEIGEN AND JOHN LEGEND.
# notions
Which Notionsy Dunnes Stores Product Are You?
No St. Bernard here.
# world of celebs
Here is the exact moment George Clooney found out about Brangelina... it's The Dredge
A very special Brangelina Dredge.
# night owl
14 things you'll understand if you're someone who just CAN'T go to sleep early
You can’t help being a nocturnal creature.
# the trocaire box
16 memories anyone who grew up Catholic will recognise
Figuring out what you were giving up for Lent on Pancake Tuesday.
# world of celebs
A very pregnant Olivia Wilde shamed subway riders for not offering her a seat... it's The Dredge
All the best of the day’s celebrity filth.
# bottom of the food chain
11 photos that sum up the grim experience of being the youngest sibling
The baba of the family.
# Craic
11 things that stress out Irish people when they're abroad
We need to find a restaurant for dad’s tastebuds.
# baby i like your style
What was the Song of the Summer for 2016?
Drake? Calvin Harris? Sia? Who’s it going to be?
# Up In The Air
11 things that could only happen on Irish flights
Take off.
# Above and beyond
16 times Irish people were pure sound in 2016
Deadly.
# fellow kids
14 times shops desperately tried to get down with the kids
Lads.
# we go together
11 arguments every couple has when they live together
Sound familiar?
# aubrih
What the hell is going on with Drake and Rihanna? Here's what we know
The Ross and Rachel of our time.
# would you be well
15 things that are far from where you were raised
*said in mam voice*
# after school
17 photos of '90s TV shows that will make you sick with nostalgia
Good times.
# bye bye summer
10 unmistakably Irish signs that autumn has arrived
Will we turn on the heat?
# Buckfast
This pub in Galway have just added a Buckfast Mojito to their menu
Buckfast CAN be classy.
# best friends
15 times Irish animals were the real heroes
Bless ‘em.
# hang sangwiches
8 key differences between sports in Ireland and sports in America
They’re *worlds* apart.
# stall it
11 words that have a totally different meaning if you grew up in Ireland
Dose.
# coming outta my cage
Mr Brightside is every drunk Irish person's favourite song
JEALOUSY TURNING SAINTS INTO THE SEA.
# shanowen
11 things you'll know if you lived in Shanowen during college
Were you Shanowen Hall or Shanowen Square?