Phibsborough coffee shop ‘Aura’ closes its doors
Aura coffee shop has permanently closed its doors after two years as it is too challenging for the owner to keep the business open. The shop, opened by Conor Ennis,…
Why cafés can take my money
My bank account shrinks every time I walk past a coffee shop – but I’m not willing to sacrifice my coffee shop visits any time soon. Ireland, and most of the…
Coffee shop at St Peter’s Church faces ‘sacrilegious’ backlash
Pop-up coffee shop CiaoCiaoCoffee has faced backlash because it is set up on the grounds of St. Peter’s Church in Phibsboro. While the small portable shop was welcomed by St Peter’s parish priest and Dublin…
Bru Box: From GAA grounds to coffee grounds
GAA stars Nathan Mullins and Eamonn Fennell swap the pitch for lattes as they spoke with The Liberty about their new business venture. Creating a close community atmosphere and aligning with the COVID-19 guidelines have always been…
Container Coffee: a coffee shop with a twist
From producing a medical reality-TV show to selling coffee from a shipping container in the Liberties is no ordinary transition, as Gordon Hickey explains. “We had a shipping container. We…
Small business strives for big changes
Smaller businesses in the Liberties are striving for change when it comes to waste management. With the ongoing climate crisis, Gordon Hickey, owner of Container Coffee talked to the Liberty…
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