Maverick Sabre surprises the city with two free pop-up shows
Earlier this month, Wexford born singer Maverick Sabre took to Instagram to announce two surprise pop up shows in the capital. The first show took place on Wednesday, the 13th…
Making it in music: Aaron J Hart
An interview with a talented young singer and songwriter, Aaron J Hart, about the trials and tribulations of the Irish music scene. In the competitive world of music, breaking through is…
Sounds of the city and The Apricity, an up-and-coming band
The Liberties has been coined the ‘design district’ of Dublin, from the quirky art galleries to the amazing music scene of young artists. The Liberties has borne some amazing artists…
Sinn Fein’s ‘Activity Card’ – What is it and how would it affect you and your kids?
In the midst of a cost-of-living crisis and an anti-social behaviour epidemic, encouraging young people’s participation in sports and other cultural activities is more important – and more difficult –…
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…
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…
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’,…
Happydaysfest – Student gigs not to miss
Happydaysfest is a mini festival that takes place in the Grand Social, near Ha’penny Bridge, and artists from all around Dublin get the chance to perform. This festival is organised…
Local Libertine Market Crawl has ‘Celtic Fleadh’ theme
Taking place on the first Sunday of every month, the Libertine Market Crawl is a combination of a flea market and a pub crawl. Hosted by four Liberties pubs, the…
Dublin DJs – a busy scene and a demanding career
TRhe Dublin electronic music scene has an insatiable need for fresh music and artists. Two young DJs share their experience on starting out in the city. As techno culture grips the…
Hughes’s bar – remembering one of the best trad music pubs in Dublin
People knew they could just turn up at Hughes’s and enjoy a music session most evenings of the week. The pub evokes many memories of great trad music, where sessions…
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