The history of Dublin is etched into every brick and cobblestone of the city. A history of rebellion, laughter, tragedy and above all else people coming together. Yet, between the cracks, there are mysteries and fables. Legends of old that…
Meeting people can be hard, especially if you’ve recently moved to somewhere new. That’s why so many people turn to dating apps such as Tinder or Hinge. It’s also why Indian immigrant Vandita Agarwal decided to take matters into her…
June is all about celebrating diversity both here in Ireland and in the rest of the world. That’s why on Saturday, the 25th of June Dublin City Council and St. Patrick’s Athletic are teaming up for a special event. A…
When people think of Irish religion it’s mostly likely Christianity that comes to mind, but the country actually has pagan roots which stretch back to before British colonisation. Its own rich history and mythology, complete with colourful figures, memorable stories…
Pride is a funny thing. The word can have a lot of different meanings to a lot of different people, but in the sunny month of June the word takes on a more specific meaning. That of pride in oneself…
It’s often said that the Irish have the gift of the gab and there is definitely a kernel of truth to that. We’re a nation of poets and storytellers, of dreamers and truth-tellers. Irish poetry is renowned the world over…
There are a lot of hard choices to make in life and deciding on where to eat shouldn’t be one of them. The fair city of Dublin is home to a great number of eateries from all over the world,…
Immigration in Ireland has quickly led to the country, particularly its major cities, becoming a multicultural landscape of backgrounds and lifestyles. That landscape is full to the brim with different success stories, one of which we at Babylon are thrilled…
Ireland is a small nation but even we have our fair share of counties, towns and villages. Despite what the lovely people of Dublin may tell you there is in fact an entire country outside the boundaries of our fair…