The Week in Brief
Babylon Radio’s weekly column is here to provide you with a quick insight into some of the world’s most pressing issues. The dust may have settled on Donald Trump’s surprise victory last week, yet the past few days have conjured…
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Europeans Fear Trump Win
People in the UK, Germany, France, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway believe that Donald Trump would be a « terrible » Commander in Chief. Europeans think that Clinton is the more competent candidate across a wide range of issues. Nearly two thirds…
Creamed Cookies At Arnotts
Joining the Dublin Donut scene is the newest tasty location: Creamed Cookies. They have arrived in Arnotts and are well worth a visit. If you don’t believe me, believe the pictures. They serve a variety of donuts, cookies, cookie ice…
The Loss Of The Curlew
The Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) is on the edge of extinction in Ireland. This distinctive bird with a down curved beak has now been deemed one of Ireland’s highest conservation priorities. A survey by the National Parks and Wildlife Service…
Top Phrases To Impress The Irish
Have you ever wondered what the Irish people are saying? I know some of us just nod along and pretend we understand everything when we are listening to a foreign language. The Irish, however, take things to a whole new…
Getting Back To Nature Without Leaving Dublin
Ireland is a beautiful country, known around the world as the Emerald Isle, and few features of Ireland’s natural beauty are more famous than its majestic cliffs. The best known of these is undoubtedly the Cliffs of Moher, a breath-taking…
Well Known Dublin Pub Burns Down
Fire crews were called out last night to tackle a blaze at a well-known pub in Tallaght. The Dublin Fire Brigade despatched five units from Tallaght, Dolphin’s Barn and Rathfarnham to the incident at The Cuckoos Nest on Greenhill Road…
What Not To Do When Looking For A Room In Dublin
With each and every door that closes behind you, every “We’ll be in touch…”, every painfully slow bus back to your bunk-bed in the 16-person shared room at your hostel in the arse-end of Crumlin, a tiny piece of your…
Irish Dancing is still a maintained tradition
Ireland has a long history and still keeps many traditions and habits. One of them is traditional Irish dance. Lots of Irish inhabitants are part of some dance school, association or group. They practice this Irish dance and enjoy the…
Have You Tried A Taste Of Brazil?
The Brazilian community in Dublin is one of the biggest foreign communities in the city, and by far the biggest collection of non-EU residents are from Brazil. There is a Facebook group for Dublin residents hailing from the South American…