• 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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  • Bradley cooper as Chris Kyle in American Sniper – photo by Sahil Khan Chris Kyle is an American Sniper dubbed by Iraqi insurgents as the ‘devil of Ramadi’; he earned this nickname by being the deadliest sniper in American history with at least 160 confirmed kills. He was heralded by Americans as a deadly force…

  • We know that it is freezing here in Dublin, and a lot of people are already looking forward to summer holidays. While you are wearing this big padded jacket that makes you look like one of Bibendum’s relatives, here at The City we would like to talk to you about Albania. Yes, Albania. If you are looking…

  • Footage from Dutch TV station NOS shows a man who forced his way into its studios brandishing a fake gun. Armed police captured the man and no-one was injured. Gun wielding Dutch man has stormed NOS studios in the Netherlands, demanding to be put on air. Police were at the scene not long after. No hostages…

  • Moussakas: The typical Greek dish. Photo by Robert Kindermann For the young Greek, new politics should be as simple as a traditional dish. This Monday was an important day for many Greeks. Through the news, we could see that most of the population are looking forward to the possibility of a stable future for the country. As…

  • James Cox talks to three students who met the infamous Wealdstone Raider during his visit to the Lost Society                                                                        …

  • Hozier at the Bowery Ballroom, NYC. By: Brendan T. Lynch Andrew Hozier-Byrne, who performs under the name ‘Hozier’ returns to the music scene with a new video titled, “To Be Alone‘’. The new video is from his self-titled debut album ‘Hozier’ which he produced himself along with Rob Kirwan. Recorded both at his home in Wicklow and in…