Guinness and St Patrick’s keep the tourists coming
Tourist attractions are a way to increase employment and revenue in areas like the Liberties. The Liberty looked into two of the top things to do in the Liberties both…
NCAD is art at the heart of the Liberties
The National College of Art and Design (NCAD) is Ireland’s oldest art institution. It was founded in 1746 as a drawing school by Robert West, an Irish artist and teacher…
BIMM Dublin: Epicentre of new music in the heart of the Liberties
Coursing through the Liberties is a music culture evident from all corners of the district. For many years, Dublin’s inner city has been the home, school, and playground for young…
Dublin’s Hill Street celebrates the Lunar New Year
Hill Street Resource Centre, in the heart of Dublin’s Chinese community, celebrated its 10th Lunar New Year this week. Local people painted the street red with their Chinese lanterns and…
A Rebel’s Resting Place
by Luke Flanagan On the 29th of April 1916, Pádraig Pearse gave the order to surrender to the rebels behind the Easter Rising. The leaders of the rebellion were taken…
Patrick’s Park – a resting place surrounded by history
One of the lovely city parks, beside St Patrick’s Cathedral in the heart of the Liberties, should be on your list for a visit. St Patrick’s Park, in the Liberties,…
Hope For Homeless – a soup kitchen for everyone
In the heart of Dublin, there’s a place where people in unfortunate situations can find some comfort. Right in the centre of the GPO (General Post Office), on O’Connell Street,…
Candlelight Concerts at St. Patrick’s Cathedral
The Music of Adele Candlelight by J’Adele, organised by Kinda Dusty, recently sold out St Patrick’s Cathedral. With over 700 people attending the venue on October 27, the performance allowed…
The Georges Street Arcade: Over 140 years and still going strong
This quaint little picturesque shopping market, was originally, in 1881, Dublin City’s first purpose built Victorian shopping centre. The George’s Street Arcade has been around and serving the shoppers of…
Heartbreak as All Blacks end Irish Rugby World Cup hopes
It was not to be for Andy Farrell’s Ireland on Saturday night in Paris, with a marginal 28-24 loss to a strong New Zealand side. Coming into the game…
Vacant Ulster Bank building in College Green considered for social housing redevelopment
The former Ulster Bank on College Green that closed earlier this year may be turned into social housing. In a bid to tackle the on-going housing crisis, Dublin City Council…
Dublin Fringe Festival’s Clash at the Quays review
The Dublin Fringe Festival (DFF) is a fantastic opportunity for the creative minds in Ireland to display their prowess and ingenuity through various multidisciplinary exhibitions, performances, workshops and more. One…
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