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An Artist’s Perspective on Dublin’s Changing Landscape in Before I Go: Vanishing Dublin
A new exhibition by artist Gerard Byrne highlights the impact of modernization on Dublin’s architectural character and cultural identity. By Peace Okolo An exhibition portraying Dublin’s evolving cityscape has opened at the Gerard Byrne Gallery on Trinity Street, with artist Gerard Byrne presenting a series of paintings that reflect the city’s architectural and cultural change. Before I Go. Vanishing Dublin focuses on Georgian and Victorian buildings…
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Storm Ophelia made landfall early Monday morning leaving three dead and hundreds of thousands without electricity. Gavin Hyland reports on the recovery operation from the worst storm to hit Ireland in half a century. The cleanup from storm Ophelia has begun and early estimations expect the damage to cost between €500 and €800 million with…
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A Saudi human rights group has been launched in Dublin two weeks ago, making it the first Saudi human rights group abroad. The launch of the group, Citizens Without Chains (CWC), took place on Friday the 29th of September at the Wood Quay Venue in Dublin. The group’s founder, Abdulaziz Almoayyad, is a businessman who…
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With the working week ending, and the light at the end of the tunnel that is the weekend now becoming a reality instead of just a Monday afternoon dream, you’re probably trying to find a decent way to spend the precious weekend. Binge-watching Netflix again doesn’t quite cut it as ‘weekend plans’, and if you’ve…
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DIT has launched a brand new online web chat service for students to avail of counselling services from the comfort of their own homes. Quick consultations can now be carried out via Google Chat as students can instantly connect with trained counsellors based in almost every DIT campus every morning from 10am until 11am. Although…
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Dublin Bus, the Irish Wheelchair Association and the National Transport Authority have teamed up to launch a new awareness campaign for Dublin Bus wheelchair users. The campaign launch was attended by Finian McGrath TD and Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Shane Ross TD. Dublin Bus only has one designated wheelchair space and if…
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Following a strong finish to their World Cup qualifying campaign, Ireland have been drawn alongside Wales and Northern Ireland in League B of the newly-created UEFA Nations League. The Nations League splits UEFA’s 55 member nations into four separate leagues, each based on national coefficient. This means that the European big-hitters such as France and…
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