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Anger over anti-social behaviour on the quays

Anger over anti-social behaviour on the quays

Workers in retail shops along the quays say they have been facing what they see as an ‘increase in dangerous behavior from the public’. Many businesses such as…

Haircuts 4 Homeless Ireland to bring free grooming services to Smithfield this month

Haircuts 4 Homeless Ireland to bring free grooming services to Smithfield this month

‘Haircuts 4 Homeless Ireland’ are coming to Smithfield this month. The pop-up salon, staffed by trained volunteer hairdressers, will offer haircuts, beard trimming, and other grooming services to…

JBs Student Campus on Navan Road to close

JBs Student Campus on Navan Road to close

Since 2015, some buildings on the Navan Road have been accomodating over 110 students – but soon, that will be a thing of the past. The tenants of…

The eagerly anticipated refurbishment of Francis Street is here 

The eagerly anticipated refurbishment of Francis Street is here 

The revamp taking place in the heart of Dublin’s Liberties is part of the Francis Street Environmental Improvement scheme, funded by the Dublin City Council.  The urban regeneration plan…

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The Liberties – defined by Dublin’s walls

The Liberties – defined by Dublin’s walls

The historic Liberties, both north and south of the Liffey, were ‘free’ because they were…

Unforgettable moments at the Lighthouse Cinema

Unforgettable moments at the Lighthouse Cinema

The Lighthouse Cinema in Smithfield is a special location in Dublin’s inner city. It has…

The Liberties parking problem

The Liberties parking problem

The Liberties have a parking problem, and it’s only getting worse. It’s no secret that…

Rise in derelict sites in Dublin 8 an ongoing concern for its residents

Rise in derelict sites in Dublin 8 an ongoing concern for its residents

With Ireland’s current housing crisis, the number of derelict and vacant buildings in the Dublin…

The Fourth Corner: New menu launches for Patrick Street bar 

The Fourth Corner: New menu launches for Patrick Street bar 

Popular Patrick Street bar The Fourth Corner has just launched its brand new menu, ahead…

The Thomas House rocks!

The Thomas House rocks!

Here on Thomas Street, Dublin, only a hop, skip, and a jump from Christchurch Cathedral,…

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Italian Film Festival hosted in the Lighthouse

Italian Film Festival hosted in the Lighthouse

A “New Italian Cinema Events’ (NICE) Film Festival came to the Lighthouse Cinema in Smithfield this year, after a first and very well attended edition in Cork in 2022. …

Imelda May to make her theatre debut

Imelda May to make her theatre debut

Liberties native and renowned singer Imelda May will make her theatre debut this August in the lead role of ‘Mother of All the Behans’, the story of Brendan…

Culture Date with Dublin 8 to return this May

Culture Date with Dublin 8 to return this May

The cultural initiative ‘Culture Date with Dublin 8’ is set to return this May – the festival’s fifth time running since it was set up in 2017. This…

‘Less grey, more play’ – 2023 competition to paint electricity boxes is open

‘Less grey, more play’ – 2023 competition to paint electricity boxes is open

Despite Dublin usually looking grey and rainy, you may find a pop of colour along the streets, from the corner of your eye – because of Dublin’s electricity…

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Jimmy McHugh, an Oliver Bond inspiration

Jimmy McHugh, an Oliver Bond inspiration

“His work ethic and training is second to none, he always puts his body on the line.” These are the words…

TU Dublin hosts charity football match

TU Dublin hosts charity football match

TU Dublin hosted a charity football match for Women’s Aid at the TU Dublin Grangegorman sports facility, with sponsorship from Black…

Success for TU Dublin at Colleges FAI Finals

Success for TU Dublin at Colleges FAI Finals

TU Dublin was well represented at the Colleges FAI Finals on 1 March at Athlone Town Stadium. The top TU Dublin…