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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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RTÉ presenter Joanne Cantwell talks to thecity.ie about her experience of being a female sports presenter in today’s climate. With the new 20×20 campaign shaping a new narrative for women in sports, is sexism still prevailing in an industry predominantly run by men?
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Figures received under Freedom of Information legislation have found that the number of animals used for experiments in Trinity college have more than doubled in the last year
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With the vast interconnectivity that the world now experiences due to the growing population of internet users, unforeseen consequences have arisen that are yet to be remedied. One of these problems is the rise of what many like to call “fake news”. This is falsified information that is interwoven into news articles that are designed…
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University College Dublin (UCD) has 7,869 international undergraduate students, making up 27 percent of total undergraduate student numbers in that college for the academic year 2017/2018. The college had another 21,257 Irish undergraduate students in that time. Meanwhile, Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has 3,192 international undergraduate students while National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) has…
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Established in December 2012, the suicide-prevention group Marinewatch has worked tirelessly every single night for the past six years. During this time, they have dealt with a total of 334 incidents, 156 of which were suicide interventions. Wexford town has been well known for its high suicide rate –– so much so, that it became…
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There has been a lot of debate in recent years surrounding the closing times of pubs and nightclubs in Ireland. Much unlike a lot of our neighbours on the mainland, closing times for nightclubs especially in Ireland are quite early, around 2 to 3am. This often leads to a bottleneck of people leaving at once,…
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