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The Liberties – defined by Dublin’s walls

The Liberties – defined by Dublin’s walls

The historic Liberties, both north and south of the Liffey, were ‘free’ because they were outside the city. During the middle ages, limestone city walls were erected around an area of around 350 metres in the city of Dublin for its protection against foreign invaders – as Dublin’s port and…

Unforgettable moments at the Lighthouse Cinema

Unforgettable moments at the Lighthouse Cinema

The Lighthouse Cinema in Smithfield is a special location in Dublin’s inner city. It has garnered this status for all the right reasons – its beautiful architecture and interior design making it stand out from different cinemas across Dublin. It is also the only cinema in the Dublin…

The Liberties parking problem

The Liberties parking problem

The Liberties have a parking problem, and it’s only getting worse. It’s no secret that town isn’t the best place to find parking, due to busy streets, crowded paths and a lack of public car parks. “There just isn’t enough parking for everyone, and it’s leading to people…

Rise in derelict sites in Dublin 8 an ongoing concern for its residents

Rise in derelict sites in Dublin 8 an ongoing concern for its residents

With Ireland’s current housing crisis, the number of derelict and vacant buildings in the Dublin 8 has become…

The Fourth Corner: New menu launches for Patrick Street bar 

The Fourth Corner: New menu launches for Patrick Street bar 

Popular Patrick Street bar The Fourth Corner has just launched its brand new menu, ahead of an expected…

The Thomas House rocks!

The Thomas House rocks!

Here on Thomas Street, Dublin, only a hop, skip, and a jump from Christchurch Cathedral, lies a very…

Jimmy McHugh, an Oliver Bond inspiration

Jimmy McHugh, an Oliver Bond inspiration

“His work ethic and training is second to none, he always puts his body on the line.” These…

Treasures of Dublin’s west inner city

Treasures of Dublin’s west inner city

Dublin has very few 18th century buildings that remain in use for their intended purpose, but Marsh’s Library…

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Whatever happened to City Spares?

<strong>Whatever happened to City Spares?</strong>

Once upon a time in Francis Street, there was a unique, and most important place, the like of…

Does non-alcoholic beer stand a chance in Ireland’s drinking culture?

Does non-alcoholic beer stand a chance in Ireland’s drinking culture?

Free pints of Ireland’s most beloved beverage, Guinness, during St Patrick’s Day weekend? That’s right: there were 50,000…

The Virgin Mary: Dublin’s only alcohol-free bar closes its doors

The Virgin Mary: Dublin’s only alcohol-free bar closes its doors

Dublin’s only alcohol-free bar The Virgin Mary has announced its closure, following four successful years on Capel Street.…

The Restoration of Kilmainham Mill

The Restoration of Kilmainham Mill

Kilmainham Mill sits still-derelict on the Camac River in the centre of Kilmainham and is thought to be…

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