Toy shortages leading up to Christmas likely
With Christmas around the corner and issues in the global supply chain, The Liberty zooms in on a local toy store to hear about possible toy problems. “There is a supply mess with the…
Dublin 8 pub plans artisanal Christmas market
National restrictions have severely limited Irish drinking venues, but Dublin pub 57 The Headline, at Leonard’s Corner in the south inner city, is making the most of it by using its outdoor pods to create a…
Woodies Christmas ad takes place in Dublin 8
he heartwarming Christmas advertisement by Irish owned DIY store Woodies was filmed on Ebenezer Terrace in Dublin 8. The ad starts off with a woman, Mrs Higgins, leaving her house with her dog. She instantly…
No Stopping Christmas Shopping
With Christmas time just around the corner, shoppers have been eager to know what’s going to happen when the country is out of level 5 restrictions. What shops will be open?…
Smithfield’s ‘Winter lights’ goes green while supporting frontline workers
Dublin City Council announces the return of the extremely popular ‘Winter Lights’ for the third year in a row while consuming less energy in the new eco-friendly project. “Dublin is always a special place at…
Streamable magic off Meath Street
Magic Minds In a flat just off Meath Street in 2017, Magic Minds podcast was born. “Brain-child” to lifelong Liberties resident Matt Burke, the podcast focuses on telling stories that…
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…
A tough start to the year for Dublin’s rough sleepers
We are almost three months through 2019 now and everyone is getting back into their regular routines after the hectic Christmas period. However, for some it is much harder for…
Winter lights initiative launched across Dublin City
Dublin City Council has launched this year’s Christmas lighting throughout the city. This year’s event is called ‘Winter Lights Dublin City’, a new concept which will illuminate 13 different locations…
It’s beginning to look a lot like …
Katie Walsh takes a look at Dublin’s Christmas Markets. It’s that time of year again when shopping, food and festive fun are top priority for the whole family. Heading into…
The Liberties at Christmas
By Mary-Kate Findon All photos by Mary-Kate Findon As we’re about to leave The Liberty for ever (sobs) and pass the torch on to next year’s budding journalists, as…
The Liberties light up for Christmas
By Christopher Kelly For many, attending the lighting of the Christmas tree in their local area is part of tradition; some, who remember going when Santa still left presents under…
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