Vicar Street Quarter: Planning permission in place for new music and arts venue
Planning permission has been announced for a new 2000-seater music and arts venue near Thomas Street. Entrepreneur Harry Crosbie unveiled these plans for the new venue to be built beside…
Popular Liberties pub ‘The Clock’ closes
Popular local pub ‘The Clock’ closed its doors for the final time in late February. The Thomas Street pub took to Facebook to announce its closure with immediate effect as…
The Masonry – flexible workspace blooms in the former seed and grain warehouse
There is a curious building on Thomas Street in the Liberties called ‘The Masonry’, which is shrouded in mystery and without any obvious signage as to what lies inside. The…
Creating a buzz in the city
Rebecca Daly Bee hives are the last thing one would expect to see placed in the inner city. However, the Robert Emmet Community Development Project (RECDP) has done just that.…
Bringing wonder to the Liberties
NCAD students reworking charity shop clothes Previously Loved is a project set up by Ellen Owens, Kerry Gorman and Luke Meehan. The project aims to highlight the lives of clothes…
Liberties locals protest Vicar Street redevelopment
Dublin 8 residents gathered outside Vicar Street recently to protest plans that will add a high-rise hotel to the music venue. Vicar Street owner Harry Crosbie has been given the…
Council contributes €30,000 to shop front improvement
Eleven businesses in the Liberties have been awarded grants as part of the Shop Front Improvement Scheme 2018. The scheme has been in place for four years in the…
The Dublin Cookie Company
Situated on Thomas Street in the Liberties, in an area where family history and heritage are deep within the way of life, especially among local businesses which have been serving…
Business area improvement initiative has huge impact on Thomas Street
The footpaths on Thomas Street have been getting fixed up as part of the Business Area improvement Initiative, a scheme which has been in place for the last three years.…
NCAD Student Union Launches Formal Action
NCAD Sit in – Thomas street – Credit NCAD Student Action Students in NCAD have launched…
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…
Maureen O’Hara to receive an Honorary Oscar
Acclaimed Irish actress Maureen O’Hara is set to receive an Honorary Oscar from the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences on 8 November. The Honorary…
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