What are the benefits of the new Civic Dollars scheme?
An app that ‘pays’ you for going to the park? The Liberty hears about the social-credit programme being piloted in Dublin 8. A new pilot scheme, Civic Dollars, aims to reward park-goers in a unique…
Republic of Ireland vs Portugal match report
While it wasn’t quite the famous victory that Ireland dreamed of, a goalless draw against Portugal shows the steady improvement that has been made under Stephen Kenny throughout the qualifying campaign. After keeping…
World Cup qualifier preview: can Ireland keep Ronaldo quiet?
Narrowly beaten in the previous fixture against Portugal, can Stephen Kenny’s side right the wrongs of the Faro fixture and produce a result in an atmospheric Aviva? Ever since Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny labelled his players “heroic” after the previous Portugal fixture, Ireland…
Coffee shop at St Peter’s Church faces ‘sacrilegious’ backlash
Pop-up coffee shop CiaoCiaoCoffee has faced backlash because it is set up on the grounds of St. Peter’s Church in Phibsboro. While the small portable shop was welcomed by St Peter’s parish priest and Dublin…
Meet the Dublin lads planning to walk to the Eiffel Tower
After conquering the Cliffs of Moher last summer, Scott Ward tells The Liberty about his next charity challenge. It took 62 hours of walking, over 250 kilometres and a whole lot of water for 19-year-old Scott Ward and Derek O’Brien to complete their Cliffs of Moher adventure in…
Kevin Street Library keeps the community together
It seems like no sooner had the library reopened after years of renovation than Covid-19 closed it down again. The Liberty hears from branch manager Charlotte Fabian about a beloved…
Medical cannabis – a step forward
While many people in Ireland struggle to secure affordable medicinal cannabis, Gino Kenny TD told The Liberty that the upcoming Medical Cannabis Access Programme falls short of what needs to be done. The Medical Cannabis Access Programme (MCAB)…
Troubling times won’t stop Hop-on Hop-off tours from exploring Dublin
Hop-on Hop-off tours are a huge part of the tourism industry in major cities around the globe. Conor Kenny reveals how various Irish tour companies plan on proceeding in the future. In pre-COVID times, Hop-on Hop-off bus tours gave tourists and Irish people a…
League of Ireland 2021: how will Dublin’s finest fare?
Can the Hoops retain the league, or will Bohs and Pats mount title charges? Finishing 11 points clear of second-placed Bohemians, Stephen Bradley’s Shamrock Rovers side will look to retain the SSE Airtricity League for the…
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