Category: Dublin
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From Pill to shot: Game-changing HIV medication available in the EU
A new HIV drug that can prevent HIV has been rolled out in Ireland. The newly-approved HIV PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) medication, called Yeytuo, is now available across the EU and will soon be available worldwide. Lenacapavir was developed by GILEAD sciences back…
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Phase 7 F-Spine set to be launched Oct. 19
By Adam Pigott Dublin Bus services are set to see another revamp to bus routes as Phase 7 is set to be unveiled on Oct. 19. Phase 7 F-Spine of the BusConnects Network redesign plan will be one of biggest systematic changes for bus…
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Marina Carr brings ancient Greece to the Irish Stage
The Boy: A Two-Play Theatrical Event, is finally opening in Dublin after a five year delay. Carr’s brilliant retelling of old Greek myths finally gets to be shown on Ireland’s national stage. The official opening night is Wednesday, October 1st and it is…
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Not Tapping Out: Family-run Rascals Brewery fights rising costs and global giants to keep Irish craft beer independent
“We’re not in the business to buy a yacht. We do this because we love what we do,” says Joe Donnelly of Rascals Brewing Company — a family-run Dublin brewery that now finds itself at the sharp end of rising costs, regulatory burdens,…
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Hugh Lane Gallery closes for 3-year refurbishment
By Aidan O’Boyle Hugh Lane Gallery closed its doors last Sunday at 5pm and won’t reopen to the public for another three years. At the end of July, Dublin City Council announced that the beloved art museum would be closing to facilitate the…
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Emporium gives Dublin a taste of the big apple
By Rían Cahill Dublin-based streetwear brand Emporium announced a brand-new collaboration last week with their New York-based counterparts Brigade, along with a special homecoming show with Wiki in the Sugar Club. Emporium, who have rapidly grown from a small local brand to a…
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Greening The Liberties 10 Years On
In 2015 Dublin City Council first proposed a plan and a strategy for giving the Liberties in Dublin 8 a greener look. This greening strategy set out to produce new parks and green areas while improving existing ones in the area. The Liberties,…
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‘Paddystinians’ – The Surge in Irish Support for Palestine
Photo Courtesy : Céad Míle Flags In recent years, many Irish people of all ages and backgrounds increasingly have one thing in common – standing in solidarity with Gaza and Palestinians. From large-scale marches through the city centre to local fundraisers and solidarity…
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How Irish Rugby is Growing Beyond Confines of Dublin’s Private Schools
By Jamie Ryan Rugby is quickly becoming one of Ireland’s most popular sports – but has often been viewed by many as ‘upper-class’. This is because a large majority of home-grown professional Irish rugby players have come up through the school system, which…
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A rising Irish spud: Content creator Olivia Spuds on being Dublin’s Mini Mic Gal
By Gary Petrov A Q&A with one of Dublin’s latest viral content creators. The City’s Gary Petrov speaks to Dublin’s ‘Mini Mic Gal’ Olivia Spuds about her content creating, her rising platform, how it all came to be, and where she hopes it…
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