The uniqueness of Phibsborough’s Phizzfest
It’s that time of year again, where the streets of Phibsborough fill with fun, laughter, and art. Phizzfest is returning once again this May. The festival will take place over…
Rugby tries to shake off ‘elitist’ tag in sports-mad Liberties
Rugby is basically an unforgiving, skillful and physically tough sport in which 15 players per team pass an oval-shaped ball to each other, fighting and putting their bodies on the…
St Pat’s is a fixture in Inchicore community
Inchicore has had its ups and downs as a community throughout the years. A crucial part of Inchicore and its surrounding areas is the football club, St. Patricks Athletic. A…
Community book shop opens on Meath Street
Books at One is a collective of locally managed community bookshop and it has opened its first Dublin store in the Liberties. The shop is a small chain that offers…
Stoneybatter residents sweep the streets
Dublin City Council is encouraging local residents across the city to take part in community clean-ups – and ‘Stoneybatter Pride of Place’ has joined in, gathering on a Saturday morning…
Keeping the lights on
Shopping local during Covid-19 Ireland has seen its first wave of small business closure due to Covid-19, and as times remain uncertain, those who survived are counting on community to make it through the…
50 years of Little Folk
Children’s clothing shop Little Folk is celebrating its 50th year supplying Communion outfits to the people of the Liberties. Located on Meath Street, the shop opened up in October 1968,…
Community ‘not ready’ for children’s hospital impact
Communities surrounding the site of the new children’s hospital are going to be significantly impacted in a number of ways due to a lack of sufficient infrastructure in the area.…
Feeding Vulnerable people in the Liberties
Staff and volunteers from the Little Flower Penny Dinners were busy preparing food for people who were expected to come up to its main dining hall and front dining room.…
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…
We Can Quit
A group of Rialto women are in a celebratory mood after completing the ‘We Can Quit’ campaign. The free programme aims to help women give up smoking altogether – and…
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