Nine spots for vegan eats in the area
With many plant-based losses in the west inner city over the last few years, we must commemorate those who step up with their menu options. Whether you’re looking for a…
Fiach Moriarty on his album ‘Liberties’
Fiach Moriarty, the Irish singer-songwriter, spoke to The Liberty about his music career and his third album, Liberties. Fiach is from Dublin and plays guitar, piano, violin, and mandolin, sings,…
BIMM lecturers still face changes after strike
Lecturers at the BIMM music school in the Liberties are considering restructuring proposals from the institute’s British management after their recent industrial action. With the addition of 46 new jobs…
“Without passion there is no success” – BIMM band Cultural Cliché on coming up in Dublin
BIMM Music Institute is recognised for how it helps prepare students to enter the music industry. With artists such as Fontaines DC and George Ezra coming out of the institute, many…
10 Years of Tidy Towns
The Phibsboro Tidy Towns are celebrating their 10-year anniversary in April of this year. Tidy Towns has been up and running for around 50 years before it arrived in Phibsboro in…
Water Weight: Students Aim to Turn Struggles into Art
Two TU Dublin film and broadcasting students have joined forces to create a film centred around the struggles of eating disorders in young people. Their project is Water Weight, a…
Laneway Revamp: Construction Begins on New Community Park
Work is now set to begin on a laneway in Dublin’s City Centre, which has been the scene of anti-social behaviour in recent years. John’s Lane East is a narrow…
Dublin International Film Festival 2025: A show of talent in the Lighthouse
The 2025 Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF), which ran around town in late February and early March, brought a strong energy and buzz to the city. DIFF is increasingly important…
Pocket change for planet change
A quiet revolution is happening across Ireland, one bottle and can at a time, and Dublin students are paving the way, hoping to foster a culture of sustainability on campus.…
Grangegorman: from ‘asylum’ to university
Before the construction of the TU Dublin campus, Grangegorman was known by many names: ‘The Grange’, ‘Brendan’s’, ‘The Mental’, and ‘The Puzzle Factory’. Most of the names referred to the…
INDEX Club Relocates Again, as Dublin Nightlife Struggles to Survive
On Valentine’s Day, INDEX relaunched its nightclub on Middle Abbey Street – its celebration kicked off in the Academy with London-born DJ Sammy Virgi and American DJ and record producer…
Imelda May conjures cosmic connection at Brigid festival
The singer remembered her early life in the Liberties through poem and song, in a stunning and vulnerable gig in Kildare. As part of this year’s Spirit of Brigid event,…
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