Grangegorman’s growing campus attracts locals
Technological University Dublin is once again expanding its north inner-city campus with new building under construction – as the builder’s hoardings have come down on a crucial new edifice. The…
The US election: What does it mean for Ireland and the EU?
The American election took place on the 5th of November, between Kamala Harris and Donald J. Trump. The world looked on with with apprehension as it awaited the results. …
Liberty Soup Run face setbacks as Christmas season sets in
The Liberty Soup Run that helps homeless people and rough sleepers throughout Dublin city have been running into problems recently. Chris O’Reilly, the founder of the operation, posted pictures to…
Decline of Catholicism in the Liberties – a fading religion in the community
Having grown up in Ireland in the 1960s, Father Patrick O’Reilly has witnessed the dominance of Catholicism in Ireland, and its decline. “It seemed like everybody was just part of…
Iveagh Trust gets permission for Dolphin’s Barn development
The Iveagh Trust has got permission from Dublin City Council for new apartments on the South Circular Road at Dolphin’s Barn. The Iveagh Trust, which provides affordable housing around Dublin City,…
Upcoming closure of Liberties laneway
Swan Lane, located off Thomas Street in The Liberties, is set to become the second Dublin city alleyway to close due to improper use. The laneway is easy to miss…
14 Henrietta Street – a museum brought alive by community
Henrietta Street is an often-overlooked road in Dublin’s north inner-city. The street has been seen as just the site of a cosy pub and the prestigious Kings Inns for many…
Drogs Delight – Drogheda claim first FAI Cup in 19 years
Drogheda United defeated Derry City in the Final…
Irish women’s rugby tackling global rankings
Promoters of Irish women’s rugby are hoping that the recent series of impressive wins by the international team will bring a surge of interest from girls and young women in…
Dublin’s night life has raised safety concerns
Stories about safety concerns on nights out in Dublin city are familiar – but just how bad is it really for young people to come into town these days? “I…
New Vietnamese restaurant coming to the Liberties
The Liberties is getting a brand-new Vietnamese street-food style restaurant called Madame Pho. The restaurant has a chain in Northern Ireland but now has decided to conquer Dublin city with…
“We’ve met the expectations of the public,” says local Green TD
The Green TD for Dublin South Central, Patrick Costello, has told The Liberty his party is ready to run on its record as part of the Government over the last…
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