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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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By Ruadhan Jones The Government’s handling of refugees and asylum seekers* is “a national shame”, a candidate standing for Ireland’s newest political party has said. Speaking exclusively to TheCity.ie, Aontú candidate for Cork North-West Becky Kealy said: “These are people who have had to flee their own countries, but their cases aren’t being dealt with…
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Former housing minister Paudie Coffey spoke to TheCity.ie as Fine Gael fall short of its targets for refugee resettlement
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As Mary Lou McDonald’s party soars in polls, the manifesto reaffirms their emphasis on domestic policies of health and housing
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“It’s simply not on”, says FF Dáil hopeful. By Kim O’Leary Fianna Fáil is pledging to finally reform direct provision and create a “more welcoming Ireland” for refugees and asylum seekers. And speaking to TheCity.ie, FF Dáil candidate Fiona O’Loughlin branded the current direct provision system ‘long past its sell by date”. In a radical…
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As Labour unveils plan for Ireland to make ‘distinctive contribution’ on the world stage, the party’s Political Director tells TheCity.ie that our domestic struggles must come first By Ayumi Miyano Ireland should accept its “fair share” of refugees – but avoid making promises to the world that we can’t keep, a Labour Party boss has…
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With the Green Party ready and waiting to help form the next government, KATE BRAYDEN has been closely examining their vision for an Ireland free of marginalisation – and grilling their politicians on policy relating to open borders, Direct Provision and refugees. The 2020 General Election has seen a predictable emphasis on domestic policies —…
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