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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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With the long-awaited referendum on the 8th Amendment scheduled for May or June of 2018, Irish third level institutions are now, more than ever, making their stance on the highly contentious issue well known. The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) have firmly placed themselves in the pro-choice camp. On Saturday 30th September, the…
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By Andrew Barnes As the Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation bill was passed on the first day of December last year, news outlets and social media were jam-packed with comment and controversy. What does this bill mean? Who will benefit from it? When will it come into effect? The internet was ablaze with speculation as…
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By: Leanne Salmon Dublin City Council have opened a new €1.4m public park on Cork Street in The Liberties. Weaver Park was officially opened on Monday morning at 11am by Ardmhéara Bhaile Átha Cliath, Mícháel Mac Donncha. Speaking at the event on Monday morning, Mr Mac Donncha announced that the park is the first major…
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This week host Leo McGuinn, Daniel Osborne, Sean Meehan, Shane O’Brien, Eoghan McGrane, and guest Scott Howe discuss the past weekend’s Premier League results, Ireland’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers, and the FAI Cup semi-finals. Also discussed was the Gaelic Football Dublin Club Championship.
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By: Leanne Salmon Halal shops and places which provide halal food are on the rise in Dublin city due to the increase in the Muslim community according to a local Imam. Imam Yahya Alhussein of the Islamic Foundation of Ireland on the South Circular Road, mentioned that he has seen a big increase in halal…
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By Gavin Hyland Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary has decided to ground 25 of the airlines 400-strong fleet in order to stem the flow of cancellations this winter. Ryanair is often in the news but it is not their flash sales that have people talking. The largest budget airline in Europe has cancelled over 300,000…
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