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Phoenix Park is a great place to play cricket

Phoenix Park is a great place to play cricket

Civil Service, a club founded in 1863 in the Phoenix Park, is one of the oldest cricket clubs in Leinster. Located in a picturesque part of the Phoenix Park directly…

James Talbot returns to League of Ireland

James Talbot returns to League of Ireland

Having played for Sunderland and Darlington FC previous to his current spell at Bohemians, it’s hard to believe James Talbot is still only 21. Having moved across the water to…

IMMA presents 52 of Lucian Freud’s works in Kilmainham

Understanding art is always a challenge. Trying to get into the complex headspace of the artist, to understand what they were trying to portray and what they want the viewer…

Dub Daze makes its Irish debut

Dub Daze makes its Irish debut

Dub Daze, a new Irish feature film that was written, directed and produced by Irish filmmaker Shane Collins, is a collection of coming of age stories based in Dublin. The…

Some local playgrounds are in urgent need of upgrades

Recently on social media, residents of the Liberties have spoken out about the lack of and current state of green areas and playgrounds in the Liberties. These parks and communal…

50 years of Little Folk

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,…

A tough start to the year for Dublin’s rough sleepers

A tough start to the year for Dublin’s rough sleepers

We are almost three months through 2019 now and everyone is getting back into their regular routines after the hectic Christmas period. However, for some it is much harder for…

Property prices on the rise in Dublin 8

Property prices on the rise in Dublin 8

It’s fair to say the property and construction scene is booming once again in this country. Almost 400 residential properties were sold in the Dublin 8 area between January and…

Cabbage Patch park revamp

A plan is under way to give the historic cabbage patch park off Kevin Street a revamp and create a safe space that can cater to all members of the…

Council’s ‘super depot’ planned for Marrowbone Lane

Council’s ‘super depot’ planned for Marrowbone Lane

Dublin City Council has voted to rezone a site on Marrowbone Lane for the development of roughly 100 housing units and a council depot – but several councillors in the…

Businesses are being priced out of the area

Businesses are being priced out of the area

According to several business owners, the rising cost of rent is making it harder for stores to stay afloat, causing several stores to close or move location. Locally run stores…

Community ‘not ready’ for children’s hospital impact

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.…

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