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Trying on all the styles of the Liberties

Trying on all the styles of the Liberties

A variety of clothing chops in the Liberties offer different styles, fashion trends, sustainability, and even social aid for people in the area. On different streets in the Liberties there…

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…

Emerging Dublin Artist Fiach McGuinne: A talent to watch out for 

Emerging Dublin Artist Fiach McGuinne: A talent to watch out for 

Dublin”s own Fiach McGuinne’s muse is the urban landscape of this bustling city we know and love. McGuinne is inspired by his mother Geraldine O’Neill’s passion for art and the ever-evolving Dublin…

Liberties legend lends a vintage hand

Liberties legend lends a vintage hand

Photo Credit : Ávila Vintage. Wandering through Meath Street market has the ability to transport a weary shopper back in time to the good ol’ days of Dublin. The ghost…

Is online shopping the new reality for retail?

Is online shopping the new reality for retail?

The pandemic has increased the demand for online shopping. Ailbhe Delargy, a seller on the Depop site for small-scale traders, tells The Liberty how it’s affected her business.  Topshop Oxford Street,…

Bridal Corner in Glasnevin closes down

Bridal Corner in Glasnevin closes down

The perfect white dress, perfectly placed in a gown cover, is what every bride expects to see in the changing room hours before she walks down the aisle.  But, that…

The Liberties: a hotspot for fashion.

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…

Helping people with sight loss by buying and donating clothes

Helping people with sight loss by buying and donating clothes

Located in the Liberties area are two retail shops in aid of the National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI). They draw a steady stream of local customers with…

Sustainable fashion in the Liberties

Sustainable fashion in the Liberties

In a world of fast fashion and ever-changing trends, it is important to be aware of the clothing industry’s effects on the planet. Clothing cannot be 100% sustainable, as even…

Artistic talent in Inchicore

Artistic talent in Inchicore

The talented students of EVE Tuiscint recently showed some of their art at an exhibition held at Ballyfermot Library. EVE is a HSE-run programme that provides community-based programmes for adults…

Fashion in the Liberties

Fashion in the Liberties

Now that New York, London, Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks have concluded, what have we learned about the current Spring and Summer collection 2018? It is clear this Summer that…

Not your average twenty one year old

Not your average twenty one year old

Growing up we are always asked: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” and the five-year-old versions of ourselves would be much more confident in giving an…

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