New office building for Dublin 8
By Hajar Akl A new mixed-use development building is due for construction in Carman’s Hall, in the heart of the Liberties, after Salamisso Developments got planning permission. The new building…
Investigation launched after a man was murdered on Cork Street
Gardaí in Kevin Street have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of the body of a Liberties’ man in a house on Cork Street on Sunday 6th November. A…
NCAD get involved in the #StateoftheArt campaign to reform the LC Art curriculum
By Meadhbh Sinclair NCAD has come out in support of a new campaign by second-level art teachers that encourages more creativity and freedom in the leaving certificate curriculum. The #StateoftheArt campaign,…
Brexit: A possible economic catastrophe?
On June 23rd, Britain will take a vote that will ripple across the European Union. With 28 member states as of yet, a country as big as Britain will surely…
Hotel proposal encouraging news for Coombe
At a time of growing demand for hotels in the Irish capital, a new hotel is proposed to be built in the Coombe in Dublin 8. The hotel, to have…
Dublin senior football championship preview
The Dublin Senior football championship gets back under way on Thursday, April 28th, with a number of mouth-watering ties to open the first round. Ballyboden will be looking to make…
Donore Boxing Club fighting for new premises
Donore Boxing Club is in early talks with Dublin City Council and the St Teresa’s Gardens Regeneration board to relocate their facilities to the site of the demolished St Teresa’s…
Imelda May pays tribute to grandparents who volunteered in 1916 rising
Liberties native and Irish musician Imelda May has paid an emotional tribute to her grandparents as she remembered their role in the 1916 Easter Rising. Dublin singer Imelda May…
Sinn Féin announces Seanad candidates
Local Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh announced the party’s seven candidates set to stand in the upcoming Seanad elections. The candidates include a number of defeated general-election candidates, including Pádraig…
60 new jobs in Dublin with new Biopharmeceutical company
Bio-pharmaceutical company Horizon Pharma have announced that 60 new jobs will be made available in Dublin as they open their new global headquarters. The pharmaceutical company will be looking for…
Disruption to traffic following accident in Liberties
Traffic along the Dublin 8 quays was temporarily disrupted this morning following an accident on Bridgefoot Street. Members of An Garda Síochána, together with units of Dublin Fire Brigade, quickly…
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…
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