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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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For many people, Christmas is their favourite time of year. It’s a happy time spent with family, friends and loved ones. Sadly though, for many elderly people, Christmas can be a tough time to get through. Nearly a quarter of the elderly do not look forward to Christmas because of loneliness and fears that it…
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Dave Judge is something of a celebrity these days. The story of how he turned his little barbershop into a live music venue has led to three documentaries and has been covered in many of the national papers including the Irish Times.
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Even the savviest of coffee consumers have experienced the coffee lid confusion. At the condiments counter you’ve asked yourself; do I take the regular lid, or this slightly off white compostable, but just as effective version? Any one of us concerned about the climate crisis will choose whatever option sells us a more environmentally sound…
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The total number of current learner permit licences in Ireland is 230,729, according to figures released by the RSA following a Freedom of Information request by TheCity.ie. This represented an increase of 3,109 from 2018’s figures.
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Last week, I Bike Dublin, who are seeking to have safer cycling conditions for all in Dublin, held protests in the city centre. The protests involved a ‘die-in’ with protestors lying down on the road. These protests came after the tragic death of Neeraj Jain the previous week.
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Filters. They’ve pretty much been around since the dawn of social media. Whether it’s a touch of sepia tone or the much loved dog-ears filter, you’d be hard pressed to find a social media user that hasn’t used a filter at some point. However, while the primitive filters of the past have simply changed the…
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