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Inside Whelans on its 25th birthday

Inside Whelans on its 25th birthday

The Liberty takes a look inside one if its most famous pubs; Wheelan's on its 25th anniversary. …

Ghost estates: an Irish epidemic

Ghost estates: an Irish epidemic

The Liberty takes a look at the ghost estates epidemic.…

Expansion controversy surrounds the Jewish Museum

Expansion controversy surrounds  the Jewish Museum

The Liberty looks into how an approved expansion in the area has affected the Jewish Museum and nearby residents.…

Drug abuse affects tourism at Liberties landmark

Drug abuse affects tourism at Liberties landmark

The use of drugs and other anti-social behaviour has affected tourism at one of the Libertie's most historical landmarks, St Audeons…

Mingle me senseless on Camden Street

Mingle me senseless on Camden Street

The Ferocious Mingle Marcade has moved it's location to 60 Camden street, much to the delight of its owners…

New ‘Teen Room’ adds to Sophia House’s fight against homelessness

New ‘Teen Room’ adds to Sophia House’s fight against homelessness

New Teen Room aims to curb anti-social behaviour but is just part of the work done at The Sophia House Project…

Tune up for charity

Tune up for charity

The annual “Sing for Simon” fundraiser returns to raise both funds for homeless people this Christmas…

Dublin 8 church look forward to Christmas boost amid attendance fall

Dublin 8 church look forward to Christmas boost amid attendance fall

The Liberties' churches prepare for an annual boost for the Christmas period against a backdrop of continually falling numbers at mass.…

Government to back the 2015 same-sex marriage referendum

Government to back the 2015 same-sex marriage referendum

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore have both voiced their support for the proposals, with the Tánaiste saying it would be “important to win the referendum”.…

The Liberties – Now & Then

The Liberties – Now & Then

and Victoria Tiernan It has been 30 odd years since Eamonn Mac Thomais presented a series of television programmes about Dublin on RTE. One of the episodes, shot between 1979…

Public still reeling from creches’ ‘breach of trust’

Public still reeling from creches’ ‘breach of trust’

Following the RTÉ’s Prime Time Investigates exposé on some of the country’s leading crèches, Jennifer Mcdonald explores the impact it’s had on the public, the Government and the crèches themselves.…

Sex sells in the Liberties

Sex sells in the Liberties

With one of the oldest populations in Dublin, Laura Somers and Eddie Butler discover how the Liberties is attracting a new market for sex shops. In the words of Woody Allen…