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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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Leigh Connaughton, General Manager of Belmont Nursing Home in Stillorgan, has written to a number of Government Ministers regarding what she deems as discriminatory practice currently going on within the employment permits section of the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation.
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The UN (United Nations) has criticised Irish local authorities for their “discrimmination” in providing Traveller specific accommodation.
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When the first bicycle was invented in 1817, few could have imagined its longevity as a mode of transport. Even more unimaginable was its ability to stay the course and still feature up to and including the 21st century. But its practicality and the ease of use it offers has allowed it to keep its…
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Traveller community halting sites aren’t somewhere a lot of settled Irish people would have had the opportunity to spend time in, and are usually the reserve of only the travelling community who live there. So when Belgian photographer Sebastian Franco ended up on a halting site on the northside of Dublin, you can imagine his…
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If you are planning to travel in 2020, you don’t need to be rich to do it. There are plenty of places that you can travel to on a budget, particularly if you’re a struggling student. But, finding the right places to go to can be tricky, so here are some ideas to suit your…
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With the FAI in the midst of its biggest ever crisis, and Limerick FC becoming the 14th club to cease existence since the association took control of the league in 2006, it’s safe to say that the current state of affairs in Irish football is bleak. A total of 14 clubs have disappeared into dust…
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