Shack Restaurant
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Shack Restaurant
@shackrestaurant.bsky.social
Traditional Irish Restaurant in the Heart of Temple Bar in Dublin City.
📖 A city built on words.

As one of Europe’s most historic universities, Trinity continues its literary tradition with talks and events that explore language, storytelling and human connection — right in the heart of the city.

January 22, 2026 at 12:44 PM
St Brigid
St Brigid of Ireland is one of the country’s three patron saints, alongside St Patrick and St Columba. She’s associated with compassion, creativity, healing and hospitality.

Her feast day, St Brigid’s Day (Feb 1st), marks the beginning of spring in the Celtic calendar.
January 21, 2026 at 2:47 PM
🥧 A true Irish classic.

Slow-cooked diced beef with roast peppers and grain mustard, topped with golden puff pastry and baked to perfection.

Rich, comforting and full of flavour, just the way a proper beef pie should be.
Best enjoyed warm, with good company.
Image Courtesy - Anna Nowakowska
January 20, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Art is everywhere in Dublin — and this week is no exception.

From classical masterpieces to bold contemporary works, the city’s galleries and museums are full of exhibitions worth exploring.

• Irish Museum of Modern Art
• Independent galleries across the city centre
January 19, 2026 at 3:28 PM
🔥 Hot prawns, full of flavour.

Juicy prawns cooked in Irish rapeseed oil, finished with garlic and chilli for the perfect balance of heat and richness.

Served with homemade brown bread, this dish is bold, comforting and made to be shared or not.

Spicy, simple and seriously good.
January 18, 2026 at 12:40 PM
🏉 Rugby season is almost here!

The countdown is on for the Six Nations Championship 🇮🇪
On February 5th, Ireland kicks off the tournament against France — and the rugby atmosphere is officially back.

Big matches, packed pubs, passionate fans and unforgettable moments are just around the corner.
January 17, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Fresh Mussels — A Classic Done Right

Gently steamed fresh mussels in a rich, aromatic sauce, served with warm brown bread — perfect for sharing (or not 😉).

A true favourite for seafood lovers 🌊
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Image Courtesy - Anna Nowakowska
January 15, 2026 at 9:46 AM
A glimpse into Dublin’s past

College Green in the mid-20th century, filled with vintage buses, classic cars and everyday life. At the centre stands Henry Grattan, with the former Irish Parliament behind him.

A city moving forward, without forgetting its roots.
January 13, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Science & Technology Exhibition at the RDS

Dublin hosts one of the most inspiring events of the year, bringing together young innovators from across Ireland. From AI & robotics to sustainability and health science — a celebration of creativity and the future. RDS, Dublin

January 11, 2026 at 8:59 AM
TradFest Dublin |

Dublin comes alive with traditional Irish music as TradFest Dublin takes over iconic venues across the city.

Six days of live performances, Irish culture and unforgettable atmosphere 🎶✨
January 10, 2026 at 9:44 AM
Fresh Pasta

Comfort food at its finest.
Our fresh tagliatelle is tossed with forest mushrooms, gently sautéed onions, and fresh herbs, then finished with truffle oil and fresh cream for a rich, elegant flavour.

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Image Courtesy - Anna Nowakowska
January 9, 2026 at 9:26 AM
Did you know?

At the National Museum of Ireland, you can see 2,000-year-old bog bodies naturally preserved in peat — with skin, hair and even fingerprints still visible.

A rare glimpse into Iron Age life and rituals 🌿🕰️
January 8, 2026 at 9:16 AM
We are OPEN today, Thursday, 8th January at 5.30pm

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January 8, 2026 at 8:03 AM
We are closed today, Wednesday, 7th January, and reopen on Thursday 8th January at 5.30pm
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January 7, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Chocolate Biscuit Cake with Cherries
Made with the finest Irish chocolate, crunchy biscuit, glazed cherries and a touch of brandy 🥃
Rich, indulgent and impossible to resist.
Perfect with coffee or as a sweet treat anytime
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Image Courtesy - Anna Nowakowska

January 6, 2026 at 8:56 AM
We are closed today, Tuesday, 6th January, and reopen on Thursday 8th January at 5.30pm
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January 6, 2026 at 8:01 AM
We are closed today, Monday, 5th January, and reopen on Thursday 8th January at 5.30pm
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January 5, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Gaelic Football returns to Dublin!

The O’Byrne Cup is back this week, bringing fast-paced county matches across Dublin & Leinster.

High intensity, local rivalries and real Irish sporting culture 🇮🇪🔥
A must-watch for newcomers and longtime fans alike.
January 5, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Slow-braised to perfection 🍖✨
Our Lamb Shank is tender, rich and full of comfort — slow-cooked until it melts off the bone and finished with rosemary & red wine gravy.
A true classic for hearty flavour lovers.
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Image Courtesy - Anna Nowakowska
January 4, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Molly Malone — A Dublin Legend 🇮🇪

Molly Malone is one of Dublin’s most famous legends, known from the traditional song “Cockles and Mussels”. Whether she was real or not remains a mystery, but today she represents the spirit, history and charm of the city.

📍 Suffolk Street, Dublin
January 3, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Chicken Breast with Our House Sauce 🍗

Tender, juicy chicken breast served with our signature house-made sauce — simple, comforting and full of flavour.
A true house favourite 🍽️✨
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Image Courtesy - Anna Nowakowska
January 2, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Thank you for this amazing year.!

The shack restaurant.

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January 1, 2026 at 7:15 PM
There’s still time to join us before the year ends! ✨

We’re open today from 12:00 to 22:00 PM, come enjoy great food, good vibes and finish the year with us 🍽️🎉

The shack Restaurant
www.shackrestaurant.ie
December 31, 2025 at 8:32 PM
🎆 New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Dublin ✨
Celebrate for free at Dún Laoghaire Harbour or Howth Harbour on 31 Dec with a stunning fireworks show over Dublin Bay 🎇

🕖 Around 6:30–7:00 PM
✨ Free entry | All ages welcome
December 30, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🏰 Dublin Castle — 800 Years of History 🇮🇪

Built in the 13th century, Dublin Castle was the centre of British rule for over 700 years. Today, it hosts presidential inaugurations and state events.

📍 Dame Street, Dublin 2
December 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM