Women in election
Women perform above average in GE2020 for Dublin South Central General Election 2020 marked a turning point for women in politics. For the first time ever, there was a female…
Updates on St. Patrick’s Day Festival
St Patrick’s Day is celebrated internationally every year on March 17th. People celebrate with parties, events and parades. However, this year due to the outbreak of coronavirus in Ireland, the…
How International Women’s Day is celebrated in The Liberties
International Women’s Day globally celebrates the achievements women have made in social, economic and political aspects. This day has been celebrated for over a century and occurs every year on…
Meath Street’s hidden gem
Tucked away in a little corner of Meath Street in the heart of the Liberties is Liberty Market. First opened in 1973, the banner suspended high above the unassuming entrance,…
How walking keeps tourism alive in the Liberties
Local Liberties Tours creating Local Liberties Employment Dublin as a capital possesses many attractions for visitors from across the water such as the famous Leprechaun Museum, Dublin Castle, Temple Bar…
Love D8: Celebrating all things Dublin 8
By: Shay Galon This year marks the second year in a row of the Love D8 Community Fair. Taking place in St Catherine’s Church on Thomas Street this Saturday between…
The Liberties’ connection with the Camino.
People from across the world travel to Spain to undertake the Camino de Santiago, a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. James. Some take the route through France, some through…
Why are there so many churches in the Liberties?
Dublin 8 is an area known for many things – its lovable locals, its combination of both new and old businesses, and its history. However, an integral part of Dublin’s…
SWICN Clubhouse
In the corner of a carpark off Rainsford Street in the heart of Dublin’s Liberties is the SWICN (South West Inner City Network) Clubhouse. A place that can only be…
Issues with horse carriages in Dublin city centre
The times when horse-drawn carriages were the city’s main means of transport has been long forgotten. The only carriages that can still be spotted riding around Dublin, are used for…
The Liberties: a hotspot for fashion.
With summer fast approaching, a new wardrobe is essential for many fashion lovers. However, perhaps this year you should rethink buying your clothes from large multinational retailers and try to…
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