The Dublin Expat Experience

Today, I took the fam into Dublin city centre, primarily to sit back and watch my wife soak up Dublin's first Temple Bar Chocolate Festi...

Tonight, from 8-9pm, Dublin will be participating in the global Earth Hour . 24 major cities around the world are participating this year, ...

A little something from Slate V for Paddy's Day. Anybody else think " The Quiet Man " should be in there too? Yeah, yeah - ...

There’s certainly something for everyone in Dublin for this year’s St. Patrick’s Festival - even for parents who miss their clubbin’ days! ...

Here in Dublin, we're counting down the days to the big St. Patrick's Day Festival, when all the world celebrates Ireland. The fest...

Yesterday, The Irish Times featured a cartoon that brilliantly synchronized two facets of Irish current events: the Oscar award to Glen and...

Had a chance to play tour guide to my younger brother who was here for a week. Here's a video of some highlights.

Came across some figures from the Central Statistics Office today. In the 2006 census, there were 12,475 American expatriates living in I...

Last night, I took the family in to the town centre to have a look at the public art installation in the Docklands. On the way, we decided ...

While it’s good to know that there is a tight community of adventure sports fans in Ireland, it’s unfortunate that none of them seem to own ...

Always lots going on in Dublin. This week in particular, I'm hoping to stop by an art installation in the Docklands. On Wednesday nig...

On Saturday, my family and I ventured in to the city centre to see a friend from Prague. While we were there, we caught some of the traditi...

Saw this brilliant picture on Flickr the other day. Really captures the atmosphere of an Irish trad session. I'm usually impressed by...

One of my favourite bits of Irish culture is the Irish traditional music session where typically you'll have up to 10 extremely talented...