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Imelda May- The Mother of All The Liberties

Imelda May- The Mother of All The Liberties

If you found yourself walking along Meath Street over the last few weeks you might have noticed a striking new piece of artwork depicting the beloved Liberties local, Imelda May.…

An Antique Tale: Shops and galleries survive in a changing Francis Street

An Antique Tale: Shops and galleries survive in a changing Francis Street

The culmination of stories in one street Francis Street has been called Dublin’s Antique Quarter ever since 2003. It houses well-established antique shops, galleries, and vintage shops.   Though it was…

Bodytonic unveils Phibsborough record store in collaboration with Absys Records 

Bodytonic unveils Phibsborough record store in collaboration with Absys Records 

The recent National Record Store Day saw the launch of Racket, a new collaborative shop located at Cross Guns bridge near Phibsboro, in the basement of the Bernard Shaw pub.…

Nightclub opening hour bill hit with setback 

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…

The uniqueness of Phibsborough’s Phizzfest

The uniqueness of Phibsborough’s Phizzfest

It’s that time of year again, where the streets of Phibsborough fill with fun, laughter, and art. Phizzfest is returning once again this May. The festival will take place over…

Street trading: A dying culture in the Liberties?

Street trading: A dying culture in the Liberties?

Street trading has been part of Irish culture for generations. Irish women and men from the distant past have passed down this occupation from mother to daughter or father to…

Stoneybatter’s journey through gentrification

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…

The chequered history of Tailors’ Hall

The chequered history of Tailors’ Hall

A guild that clothed gentlemen, officers and servants. Ian Lumley, Heritage officer of an Taisce spoke to The Liberty to explain the history and the ongoing story of Tailors Hall,…

Croppies’ Acre: A public park with a deep history

Croppies’ Acre: A public park with a deep history

The 1798 rebellion was the first time Irish republicans rebelled against the British empire, and the lost lives are now commemorated in Croppies’ Acre, situated off Wolfe Tone Quay in…

Liberties Gate – a review of the restaurant in the Hyatt Centric

Liberties Gate – a review of the restaurant in the Hyatt Centric

The Liberties Gate Bar & Restaurant is located on Dean Street near Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in the Liberties. Open Monday to Friday from 7am to 10.30 pm and from 11:00…

Lore and labels at Le Zeitgeist Flea Market

Lore and labels at Le Zeitgeist Flea Market

The monthly Sunday market with the crazy name – Le Zeitgeist Bohemia Flea Market – started two years ago in Stoneybatter at the Educate Together National School. These days, it…

Samba spread: Brazilian culture grows in Dublin 

Samba spread: Brazilian culture grows in Dublin 

Without a doubt, Brazilian culture has been one of the most growing sub-cultures in Ireland for some time now, especially in Dublin city centre.   From Brazilian restaurants to bars, it…

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