Grangegorman’s growing campus attracts locals
Technological University Dublin is once again expanding its north inner-city campus with new building under construction – as the builder’s hoardings have come down on a crucial new edifice. The…
Iveagh Trust gets permission for Dolphin’s Barn development
The Iveagh Trust has got permission from Dublin City Council for new apartments on the South Circular Road at Dolphin’s Barn. The Iveagh Trust, which provides affordable housing around Dublin City,…
Upcoming closure of Liberties laneway
Swan Lane, located off Thomas Street in The Liberties, is set to become the second Dublin city alleyway to close due to improper use. The laneway is easy to miss…
Is Dublin fit for purpose?
Photo: Kelsey Doogan Dublin is located on the east coast of the green isle of Ireland, on the outskirts of Europe, with a population of nearly 600,000 people in the…
New Vietnamese restaurant coming to the Liberties
The Liberties is getting a brand-new Vietnamese street-food style restaurant called Madame Pho. The restaurant has a chain in Northern Ireland but now has decided to conquer Dublin city with…
Swift Festival returns to the Liberties
The Jonathan Swift Festival is on around the writer’s old home base of St Patrick’s Cathedral, November 22nd to 27th. Swift was an author best known for Gulliver’s Travels, which…
Imelda May- The Mother of All The Liberties
If you found yourself walking along Meath Street over the last few weeks you might have noticed a striking new piece of artwork depicting the beloved Liberties local, Imelda May.…
A beanfest at the Bayno
The impressive building that is now Liberties College, overlooking St Patrick’s Park, housed the Iveagh Trust Play Centre for its first 60 years. It’s long been a place to learn…
Sounds of the city and The Apricity, an up-and-coming band
The Liberties has been coined the ‘design district’ of Dublin, from the quirky art galleries to the amazing music scene of young artists. The Liberties has borne some amazing artists…
Haunting the heart of the Liberties
The Liberties is set for a spooky fright night festival with ‘The Liberties Haunt Festival’ coming to the Dublin 8 area on Halloween night. The Liberties Haunt Festival promo: Image…
Socialising in Ireland: A journey through change
Socialising in Ireland has changed in many ways over the years. From lively pub nights, coffee walks in the park, to quiet evenings at home, it’s clear that the way…
Taplin’s Fields: “Growing community”
Members of Taplin’s Fields, the community garden in Bridgefoot Street, share their story of how they grew their group and their space. Taplin’s Fields is an open community garden located…
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