Teachers in the Liberties go on strike
Secondary school teachers around the Liberties took part in a one day strike yesterday over proposed reforms to the Junior Certificate exams. Teachers in St. Patricks Grammar School, Synge Street…
D’you Remember Yer Man, celebrating a host of Dublin characters
A book celebrating some of Dublin’s most well-known characters was released in late October and includes the stories of a host of individuals who roamed The Liberties. D’you Remember…
Local girl youngest ever on Irish stamp
Local girl Paris Curtis has become the youngest person ever to feature on a stamp in Ireland. Paris, who is currently a student in Marist National School, Crumlin said she…
Katie Taylor wins fifth world title
KATIE Taylor has been hailed as Ireland’s greatest athlete after she made history winning her fifth world title in South Korea. The win has put Taylor into the history…
Plans for Cork Street park move forward
PLANS for a Cork Street park have inched forward with the upcoming appointment of a design team for the site. Dublin City Council are set to appoint a team…
International storytellers to perform in Arthur’s Pub
INTERNATIONAL storytelling group Story-O will be performing in Arthur’s Pub on Thomas Street this Thursday 20th November. Their show “For the Love of Something…” will take place from 8pm and…
Dublin City Council cut commercial rates by 0.5% in Budget
DUBLIN City Council’s €771m budget will see business rates cut by 0.5% and a significant spend in housing. A reduction of 1% had been proposed but the majority of councillors…
The Liberty heads down the Rabbit Hole
Rabbit Hole Promotions is an innovative advertising agency making waves across Dublin. Managing Director Mark Lacey speaks to Rebecca Gill about the company’s unique selling point and its plans for the…
Brainwashed from birth in North Korea
Yeonmi Park tells One Young World Summit the harrowing story of life in North Korea and her escape. “North Korea is an unimaginable country. There’s only one channel on…
Street style in the Liberties
Floating around the streets of the Liberties on a Saturday afternoon, I stumbled upon a few stylish street folk. The Liberties is an incredibly unique, historic, artistic and cultural…
Property market causing problems for first time buyers
For most people with a desire to have their own property it is getting harder by the day, especially in Dublin where prices have risen by almost 25% over the…
21st Century Dating
Trolling through several sites on the internet, thumping like to every person you think may be the one, and scanning profiles like nobody’s business, that’s just your average way to…
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