Sporting success can be a curse for young people
For someone to dedicate themselves from an early age to their chosen sport of course has its benefits, some of which are learning about self-discipline, maintaining physical health, and providing opportunities to…
Nightclub opening hour bill hit with setback
In a follow up to a story previously posted on The Liberty, the promise of nightclubs opening until 6am this summer seems to be breaking, after a significant push back…
Teenage sensation Luke Littler has boosted business in local darts store
‘Brenfer’, a darts shop on Capel Street, has experienced a significant rise in sales following Luke Littler’s emergence. The teenage sensation has taken the darts world by storm and left…
Cyclist safety in the spotlight as deaths rise
Recently, there has been a rise in road deaths, and not only that but cyclist accidents as well. In 2023, there were eight cyclists who lost their lives on Irish…
Stoneybatter’s journey through gentrification
From working class roots to a ‘creative quarter, vibrant Stoneybatter is a neighbourhood in Dublin rich in history dating back as far as the 18’th century – and in more…
Collins Barracks museum – a hub for history and arts
The National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History is situated just off Benburb Street, near Stoneybatter. The Museum is located in Collins Barracks, one of the most notorious…
Singing and songwriting – Starting out in Dublin
BIMM music institute singer-songwriter Katie Lee shares her experience of starting a music career in Dublin – right before the debut of her first original song. For 35 years, BIMM…
TUD Orchestra open Beethoven concert to the public
On Friday, April 19th, the TUD Symphony Orchestra is hosting a concert that is open to the public. The orchestra will play two pieces, both by the famous Ludwig van…
Ireland’s last Vincentian church, in the heart of Phibsborough
Phibsborough is a place that prides itself on its history and togetherness. Whether that be through supporting Bohemians football club or the Irish national side at Dalymount Park, through its…
The Paper Kites return to Dublin to headline Vicar Street
Australian band The Paper Kites are returning to Dublin to headline Vicar Street on Sunday the 28th of April. The Aussie band are touring their latest album ‘At the Roadhouse’,…
Vintage pop-ups connect to the environment
The younger generations continue to embrace ‘pre-loved’ clothes over fast-fashion brands. In the last few years, there has been an increase in the number of vintage pop-up shops in Dublin.…
St Patricks Day kicks off right at the heart of the city: Dublin 7
The Festival Quarter returned to Collins Barracks this year where the craic was found all day on the 16th and 17th of March. After last year’s festivities, the St. Patrick’s Festival…
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