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Things to do in Dublin this weekend (March 20-22)

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Stylish waterproof jackets to fend off April showers

Alexander McQueen creative director Sean Mcgirr

Dubliner Seán McGirr on dressing Zendaya, Kylie Jenner & more

Maura Higgins

Maura Higgins and Zendaya talk fashion at 'The Drama' premiere

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 17: Nicola Coughlan during the "Big Mood" Series 2 Preview Screening at BFI Southbank on March 17, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Simon Ackerman/Getty Images)

Nicola Coughlan channels 80s glam in leather mini dress

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4 ways to cut living costs around the home

Tired man just woke up. Concept of low energy and sleeplessness.

What could be causing your insomnia and when to get help

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5 ways burnout can affect the brain – and how to overcome it

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Wade Murphy's smoked fish chowder: Today

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HOTY: Pink living room makes this Wicklow new build pop

before and after

Great House Revival: Victorian terraced house transformed

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Karen Byrne: "Jake brings out the softer side in me"

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6 healthy habits to take up this spring

Deep Dives

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Minorstones: Why we need to celebrate the little wins

These moments might not make headlines, but if they matter to us and make our lives feel a little more manageable, isn't that celebration worth it?

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William Costelloe on his father's legacy and future of the brand

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Review: I put three air fryers to the test so you don't have to

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The community groups shifting our social scene away from alcohol

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Mental Health

Dermot Whelan

Dermot Whelan on creating small moments of calm every day

Teenage girl sharing problems with her mother in the room.

What happens when we place too much responsibility on children?

A family has an animated discussion in a kitchen. They are passionate about their opinions, talking over one another. One of the family members in the background looks frustrated, refusing to engage.

How to get along with people you don't agree with

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What is brain fog, and how can we deal with it?

Young Dad looks tired and gazes out of kitchen window while his baby sleeps in his arms

How to look after your mental health as a new dad

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How to recognise and get out of a toxic friendship

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How to become a better listener

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Sustainability

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Could these food waste apps save you money?

RTÉ reporter Maura Fay joined Today with David McCullagh on RTÉ Radio 1 to discuss food waste apps and how they could save users money when it comes to grocery bills.

Photo: Catherine Carton

Transform your garden this spring with these DIY tips

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Just one dirty container can mess up your recycling bin

Young and old preople in repair cafe.

How to repair, mend, and restock your home the eco-friendly way

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Personal Finance

vacuums

Review: I put three vacuum cleaners to the test in a busy home

John Lowe of MoneyDoctors.ie shares some tips that can help you make the most of your limited food budget.

13 tips for saving money on your weekly shopping

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Want to save money? Use these steps to 'get rich slowly'

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Budget-friendly ways to heat your home during a cold snap

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10 tips for teaching money basics to your children

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LGBTQ+

The Cupcake Bloke

Serving Pride: 20 Irish LGBTQ+ cafes and restaurants to support

Pride is year-round and found in cities, towns and villages across the entire island of Ireland, here are some businesses to support.

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Protest, embroidery & glitter: The queer history of fabrics

Ariana Grindr. Photo credit: Freddie Greenall.

Irish Drag Queens on their most chaotic nights of performing

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36 queer-friendly groups and activities around Ireland to join

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Women's Health Lessons

To celebrate International Women's Day, TikTok's Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

Women's Health Lessons: How to do a self-breast exam

To celebrate International Women's Day, TikTok's Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

To celebrate International Women's Day, TikTok's Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

Women's Health Lessons: Getting to know your menstrual cycle

To celebrate International Women's Day, TikTok's Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

Women's Health Lessons: What happens at a cervical screening test

To celebrate International Women's Day, Dr. Monica Oikeh presents Women's Health Lessons, a series dedicated to all things women's health.

Women's Health Lessons: Which contraceptive is right for you?

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Travel

Deirdre Mullins outside the legendary club Berghain

Finding the beat of Berlin, from Berghain to Hackescher Markt

Fermanagh

Review: A five-star, family-friendly stay in Fermanagh

Monte Palace Tropical Garden

Madeira: A road trip through the island of eternal Spring

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Tips for exploring Buenos Aires - from someone dating a local

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Can a science-backed sleep retreat help me get more rest?

Tara with the RV in Caribou Nova Scotia

Tara Povey on her RV adventure around Atlantic Canada

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I've been on over 50 budget family holidays, here are my tips

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Fashion

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Stylish waterproof jackets to fend off April showers

Fashion designer Amanda Wakeley looks at the best buys for a wet-weather jacket this season.

Alexander McQueen creative director Sean Mcgirr

Dubliner Seán McGirr on dressing Zendaya, Kylie Jenner & more

Maura Higgins

Maura Higgins and Zendaya talk fashion at 'The Drama' premiere

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 17: Nicola Coughlan during the "Big Mood" Series 2 Preview Screening at BFI Southbank on March 17, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Simon Ackerman/Getty Images)

Nicola Coughlan channels 80s glam in leather mini dress

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Food

Today Show TV Home Cook

Enter the TODAY show's 'TV Home Cook' competition.

Mark Farrell by TU Dublin

The courses preparing Ireland's future culinary chefs for stardom

sponsored by TU Dublin

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Will Ireland be a top global destination for restaurants by 2028?

Here are some of our favourite patriotic recipes for you to try this weekend, and maybe even add into your usual weekday rota.

12 Irish-inspired recipes to make this St Patrick's Day

pudding

Shane Smith's classic bread & butter pudding

Eniola Salami

Meet the chefs blazing a trail in the food industry

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Ahmet Dede TUD

The members of Ireland's most elite cuisine club

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Soup with brown bread

Wade Murphy's smoked fish chowder: Today

Lamb shanks

Wade Murphy's spice braised lamb shanks: Today

Pork and vegetables

Trisha Lewis's roast pork fillet: Today

Cheese and onion scones

Trisha Lewis's cheese and onion scones: Today

chicken wings

Colm O' Gorman's crispy Buffalo wings

cookies

Colm O'Gorman's spiced orange cookies

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Shane Smith's classic bread & butter pudding

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