Friday, August 31, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
Sometimes I think that one of the biggest challenges of my job is actually explaining what a Convention and Visitors Bureau does, and I’ll admit I didn’t fully understand before I started working for the DCVB. Now I think back to some of the badly planned trips I have taken, and I wish I would have…
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
Last week, I had the pleasure of dining at Mezzo Ristorante & Bar for the first time since moving to Dublin in June. Besides leaving me craving for more, the experience also helped me with an idea for this blog. Once a month, we’ll feature a post highlighting a Dublin-area restaurant for a series…
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
It’s that time of year again… time to say goodbye to summer and hello new classes, teachers, and schoolmates! A majority of students in Central Ohio have already headed back to the classroom, but for those attending Dublin City Schools, there’s still some time to embrace the last few days of summer!…
Friday, August 17, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
Runners competing in the 2011 marathon
Have you ever had the urge to sign up for a marathon but reconsidered after learning its length? Fortunately for those novice runners, there is a solution! The Emerald City Half & Quarter Marathon will start bright and early (7 a.m.) on August 26. The courses…
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
It’s hard to believe that summer has slipped by so quickly, and that in a little over a month (September 22), the first day of fall will be upon us. Some children have already headed back to school, and others are in midst of preparation. It can be a hectic time of year, so we at the Dublin…
Friday, August 10, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
In 2009, Local Matters, a Central Ohio not-for-profit organization, launched Local Foods Week to promote the local food movement and aid in the transformation of Central Ohio’s food system. The event is now in its fourth year and will run from August 11 – 19. A number of activities are planned for…
Friday, August 3, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
It’s here! The Dublin Irish Festival starts this afternoon! Are you ready? If you’re feeling a little disorganized from all the excitement, don’t worry! We’ve compiled some last minute details that will help on your visit.
Festival Hours
Friday: 4 p.m. to midnight Saturday: 11 a.m. to midnight…
Thursday, August 2, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
One of many highlights during Dublin Irish Festival is the array of cultural activities. Four stages allow attendees to step back in time, explore their heritage, and learn new skills. This year’s celebration features new and returning experiences.
At the Irish Traditions Tent, visitors can discover…
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 12:00 AM by irishattitude
Dance and music combine on the Dublin Irish Festival’s seven stages – Ceili Dance Tent, Celtic Music House, Celtic Rock Stage, Dublin Stage, Shamrock Stage, Thunder Stage, and Trinity Stage-bringing audiences the best in Irish entertainment. The weekend’s lineup will feature a mix of returning…