Social media has played an essential part of our lives, this year more than ever. It has enabled us to keep in touch with friends and family, and support each other from afar through unpredictable times. However, it is not…
Very little has been hit quite as hard during lockdown, then live music. With festivals cancelled and venues closed, sometimes for good. The present and immediate future of gigs and culture is quite a bleak one. This said, organisations and…
Belfast and Northern Ireland have been bustling hubs for exciting music and bands for decades. From Van Morrison to Snow Patrol to Two Door Cinema Club, many have broken out of the local scene to receive international attention and acclaim. …
Not many cafes can say they are officially recommended by their national government, but Fodder has recently become one. It’s safe to say this year has been rough for the hospitality industry. Restaurants and cafes are operating under heavy restrictions,…
Laura Enright got her first break into the TV industry when she auditioned for The Voice of Ireland. If you yourself are Irish, there is a high chance her name will ring a bell, as she finished the competition a…
It’s been headline news for the last week in Ireland; the controversy of the Oireachtas Golf Society dinner, and the TDs and Senators present amongst it’s 81 guests. The dinner took place just one day after the Government introduced new…
Your guide to apps, websites, and other tools for getting you planning and excited about your next travel trip, whenever that may well be. If you’re one of the many whose travel hopes were crushed this year, you’ve likely spent…
Few industries have been affected more by the impact of Covid-19 than tourism and hospitality. Cancelled holidays and travel plans, and the shutting down of businesses have led to mass redundancies and furloughing, even in areas of Ireland you wouldn’t…
From old, traditional Irish pubs, to arcade-style haunts, to fancy cocktail bars. Belfast is rammed full of excellent bars and pubs for going out. Whether for a quiet pint, or something a bit more lively, or upmarket, there truly is…