Category: Archive

  • Make a Christmas Jumper night in aid of Autism

    Make a Christmas Jumper night in aid of Autism

    The holiday favourite Christmas Jumper Make Night returned to the Science Gallery on the 29th of November, hosted by David McKeown. Make Nights are about making anything you want at all in a friendly atmosphere, but since it is Christmas Season (well almost!)…

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  • Dublins best and worst dating experiences!

    Dublins best and worst dating experiences!

    Ever wondered if you are the only one out there whose had a spectacularly good or bad date? Well you’re not alone, turn outs we’ve all had embarrassing and wonderful dating experiences! Watch the video above to see thecity.ie asking people in Dublin…

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  • Biggest Indian festival takes place in Dublin

    Biggest Indian festival takes place in Dublin

    By Cormac O’Connor and Fionnuala Holohan. Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is the biggest festival in India and the 40,000-strong Indian community in Ireland celebrated it this year in November 17th at the Citywest Convention Centre. The festival of Diwali…

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  • ‘Some Cuts Never Heal’

    ‘Some Cuts Never Heal’

    By Gillian Stedman Last Wednesday thousands took to the streets of Dublin to protest proposed cuts to disability payments. The crowds marched to Leinster House where they chanted in unison “No ifs, no buts, no disability cuts.” The march was held to urge…

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  • Top toys in Dublin this Christmas

    Top toys in Dublin this Christmas

    By: Sarah Reilly, Patrick Gormley and Andy Nally With the most magical night of the year just a few weeks away, thecity.ie hit the streets of Dublin to chat to locals about what Santa will be delivering to their homes this Christmas. Children…

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  • Technology – Is it a good or bad thing

    Technology – Is it a good or bad thing

    By Patrick Gormley, Sarah Reilly and Andy Nally TheCity.ie went out on the streets of Dublin to find out what piece of technology people can’t live without and whether they think technology is a good or bad thing.

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  • The National Leprechaun Museum

    The National Leprechaun Museum

    By Jenny McGovern & Caroline Ewins 2013 will be the year of The Gathering Ireland.  Hundreds of thousands of people with Irish heritage are expected to descend on the Emerald Isle for this year long event celebrating Irish Culture, Heritage and Craic. There…

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  • Dublin’s streets packed for march against austerity

    Dublin’s streets packed for march against austerity

    Saturday’s anti-austerity march brought thousands out on the streets of Dublin City. The march, organised by the Dublin Council of Trade Unions, saw people from all corners of the country come to capital to demonstrate against austerity measures and taxes. Gathering at Parnell Square,…

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  • “Feeding the 5000” in Dublin city centre

    “Feeding the 5000” in Dublin city centre

    By Fionnuala Holohan. [youtube.com=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PoX2IbvRCo&feature=g-upl] While elsewhere in the city, anti-austerity demonstrators were preparing to march on Dáil Éireann, here in Wolfe Tone Square austerity and thrift were the watchwords of the day. Army tents, mobile kitchens and fridges lined the square, in preparation…

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