• An Artist’s Perspective on Dublin’s Changing Landscape in Before I Go: Vanishing Dublin 

    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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  • The Rugby World Cup concluded this month after South Africa lifted the trophy for the third time, following a dominant display over England. For the boys in green, it was a disappointing tournament after a near perfect 2018. Yet again, they stumbled at the quarter-final stage, and it’s hard to know when they will ever…

  • Double, double toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble? Well, not quite. When we think of the world of Witchcraft, we think cauldrons, broomsticks and spells, but they are stereotypes that have been linked to witches from folklore and film. Witches have been, and still are, synonymous with Halloween for as long as the…

  • FUSE is a brand-new anti-bullying and online safety programme, developed by the anti-bullying research and resource centre in Dublin City University, with the support of social media giant, Facebook.

  • With plans to spend €1.2 billion on social housing, and an announcement of capital funding to support the delivery of over 11,000 new social homes in 2020, the Government’s 2020 Budget has made clear commitments. But, how much exactly has been spent on social housing so far in 2019?

  • Dublin will ensure you’ll discover amazing homemade scones, caffeine shots in hidden cafés and the perfect vintage clothes in a second-hand shop. To a historic landmark with an inspiring back story or a chance to chat with a Dublin character, this city is layered, unique and full of treasures waiting to be found.

  • June 2019, Ireland welcomed home one of the most decorated athletes of this generation, newly crowned lightweight undisputed champion of the world – Katie Taylor. Last weekend, Taylor added to her WBA, WBS, IBF and WBO world titles to date, by becoming WBO light-welterweight Champion in Manchester.