Major success for the Majorettes
Liberties Majorettes The Liberties Majorettes were triumphant at a competition in the Palmerstown Sports Complex on November 10th, taking home either 1st or 2nd place awards in each age group,…
Is there space for trees on Dublin 8 streets?
Trees Often hidden among the red-brick buildings and the cream and rust flats, sparse patches of grass and trees decorate the Liberties. However, due to the density of building in…
Subtly travel back in time
Ghost Signs The Liberties is one of the oldest and most historic neighbourhoods in Dublin. However, in recent years it has seen many changes that have shaped a new face…
Streamable magic off Meath Street
Magic Minds In a flat just off Meath Street in 2017, Magic Minds podcast was born. “Brain-child” to lifelong Liberties resident Matt Burke, the podcast focuses on telling stories that…
Creating a buzz in the city
Rebecca Daly Bee hives are the last thing one would expect to see placed in the inner city. However, the Robert Emmet Community Development Project (RECDP) has done just that.…
Drawing life in the Liberties
Drawing the Liberties classes are well underway at the Robert Emmet Community Development Project (RECDP) centre on Usher Street. The art classes, open to any adults interested in sparking their…
Immersive Tech Week launches at the Digital Hub
Immersive Tech This week the Liberty visited the launch of Immersive Technology Week at the Crane Street premises of the Digital Hub on Thursday November 14th. The week-long celebration focuses…
The 2019 Festival of Politics is here!
Festival of Politics This week, the Festival of Politics returns for its third year in a row. It runs from Thursday to Sunday, with many different events throughout each day.…
The Liberty Visits Vaults Live
This week the Liberty visited one of the newest and most creative tourist attractions in Dublin 8 – Vaults Live. The Vaults tell the stories of six “infamous” characters in…
The Liberty Visits Dublin Theatre Festival
This week, The Liberty visited Pike St. in the Smock Alley Theatre on Exchange Street Lower, Dublin 8. This production was part of the annual Dublin Theatre Festival. Pike St.…
Spooky Halloween recipes
Hosting a Halloween party this year, or just want to get creative with your trick-or-treat snacks? The Liberty tried and tested some spooky treats for our readers to make at…
Spitalfields takes over from Shanahan’s glory
In the second week of July 2019, the news broke that Shanahan’s pub, nestled on the corner of 25 The Coombe, had been sold. In its place today stands Spitalfields,…
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