• Ireland welcomes a wave of international visitors for the St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities 

    Hundreds of thousands of international tourists are expected to travel to the country over the bank holiday weekend for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.  By Alex Cloud  Fáilte Ireland estimates that over 589,000 people attended the three-day St. Patrick’s Day festival last year, which generated €138 million in visitor revenue.  While the figures for the current year are undetermined, Dublin Live reported that over half a million people were in…

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  • Facebook Group Old Dublin Pubs is a place to share nostalgic memories of wet pubs that are long-gone. Rebecca Daly spoke to members of the group to find out what the group offers and why it is so relevant today. The 15th of March brought with it the closure of all pubs in the country…

  • All local sports clubs and gyms are completely closed now, taking away a necessary outlet for exercise and mental health from many nationwide.  Conn McGillion investigates whether sports activities were spreading the Covid-19 virus. From June to August, there have been only fourteen positive cases reported nationwide across all sports clubs within GAA, rugby and…

  • The Demolishing History podcast explores historic sites in Dublin that have been lost forever. Some are replaced with luxury apartments, some with office blocks and some with tourist hostels. Rebecca Daly explores these locations and what losing them does to our heritage and culture.

  • November means Movember and this year Megan O’ Brien spoke to three people about how they are getting involved. The Movember Foundation raises funds and awareness for men’s mental health, prostate cancer and testicular cancer and now more than ever, we need to get the conversation going. For more information you can head to http://www.movember.com.

  • Randy Orton claims his fourteenth World title, Roman Reigns dominates Universal title defence. Conn McGillion reviews everything that went down in Hell in a Cell. Hell in a Cell is always a brutal affair. One of the most vicious shows on the WWE calendar, the Hell in a Cell match sees a massive cell-like structure…

  • Since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic, people have looked for alternative methods of travelling to avoid busy public transport. Eibhin Kavanagh investigates how the pandemic is affecting cycling in the city. With our movements once again restricted, people in Ireland are limited to travelling within 5km of their homes. Walking and cycling have become…