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As Refillz shops emerge, cost and plastic reduction remain uncertain
By Iqra Siddiqui Plastic is embedded in everyday life, shaping how people shop, consume, and dispose. But refill shops are emerging as an alternative, offering a way to cut down on single-use packaging. But higher costs and convenience barriers continue to influence consumer behaviour. Experts suggest it could help reduce plastic waste. However, the question…
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The creators of Taste of Dublin are bringing us a brand new four day food festival called Taste City Fusion. Supported by CityJet, the festival is dedicated to celebrating Dublin’s world-class food scene, with unique dining experiences, masterclasses, workshops, and city centre culinary experiences. Tickle your taste buds and browse through some of Dublin’s top eateries.…
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Ireland’s first – and only – spoken word festival, Lingo, returned to Dublin for its second consecutive year last weekend. The festival saw a number of notable performers exhibiting their skills at a variety of locations during the three day event. Celebrated Los Angeles based performer Saul Williams was at the top of the bill with a…
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Last week celebrated the opening of Pygmankenstein’s latest show ‘Olympia’ in The New Theatre. The show focuses on Nathaniel, a bright medical student who is heavily burdened from tales told to him as a child of a monstrous creature who comes at nightfall to steal the eyes of children who would not sleep. The jittery Nathaniel…
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Heuston Station have warned customers that a peak-time bicycle policy, restricting access to trains for bikes, is going to be fully enforced. Iarnród Éireann have implemented a programme “to ensure strict application of existing bicycle policies at peak times, in order to ensure safety and following customer feedback”. Iarnród Éireann have since advised that bicycles will not be permitted…
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The second annual Dublin Cocktail Festival is running from the 13th to the 18th of October. Showcasing some of the best bars around the city, this year the festival is putting an emphasis on Irish whiskeys and liquors, with each bar using an Irish spirit as the main ingredient in their drink. Each bar will…
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Feel like the world is constantly asking you for something? We sure do and this is why we’ve put together this new feature of exciting things to do and see in our fair city. A breath of fresh air in the age of commodification of almost everything. Enjoy! Montpelier Hill On top of Montpelier Hill…
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