Dub Daze makes its Irish debut
Dub Daze, a new Irish feature film that was written, directed and produced by Irish filmmaker Shane Collins, is a collection of coming of age stories based in Dublin. The…
Will refurbishments effect the antique tradition on Francis St?
Francis Street is renowned in Dublin for its antiques and collectables. The street has over fifteen stores, some of which have been there for more than four decades. The area…
LoveD8 – a celebration of Dublin 8’s culture and urbanity
LoveD8, a showcase demonstrating the best Dublin 8’s community has to offer, took place on February 26th in St Patrick’s Cathedral. The event included over 100 community groups, schools, businesses…
Anansi Boys: book review
“Stories are webs, interconnected strand to strand, and you follow each story to the center, because the center is the end. Each person is a strand of story.” Neil…
Making Culture Available to Everyone
“Accessibility” is one of the key words behind the annual Culture Night that takes place all over Ireland. That was also the main priority in Dublin this year, when…
Tourist Trail of the Liberties
As one of Dublin’s most historic neighbourhoods the Liberties is a popular destination for tourists when they are staying here in Dublin. The Liberties is one of our capital city’s…
The famous Waltons music shop is now closed
The famous music shop Waltons shut its doors on the 12th February. Located in the heart of Dublin for more than 90 years, the shop is now moving all its…
Visual Culture Taster Day 2018
The National College of Art and Design, in the heart of the Liberties, is known for students doing lots of practical work. However, NCAD also has a course for people…
NCAD student wins coveted prize at Dublin Fashion Festival
NCAD student JJ Donnelly has scooped one of the top prizes at this year’s Dublin Fashion Festival, winning the young designer of the year award. Dublin Fashion Festival is…
R.A.G.E. of Fleet Street talks retro revival
Any gamer or vinyl enthusiast worth their salts will know about R.A.G.E. on Fade Street. You can find vinyl records in a good few shops in Dublin because of this…
Liberties Festival to expand following awards victory
The Liberties Festival looks set to expand its operations this year following a celebrated win at the Community and Council Awards. Director Ger O’Donnell and his ambitious team of volunteers…
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