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  • 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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  • New York battles storm Juno and Ireland is issued yellow weather warning

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      Wednesday, 28th January By: Hannan Raisuni The weather in New York this week has reached dangerous levels. Streets have been closed, school has been cancelled and the city is at a total standstill. Last night storm Juno ripped through New England with ferocious winds and snow. The storm has majorly affected cities and towns, causing…

  • Liverpool vs Chelsea – Three of the Best

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    Net photo Liverpool and Chelsea meet tonight at Stamford Bridge in the second leg of their Capital One Cup semi-final. Tempers flared between Diego Costa and Jordan Henderson during last week’s 1-1 draw at Anfield and with the added tension from the astonishing FA Cup results at the weekend, both sides will have plenty to…

  • Temple Bar’s Tradfest celebrating its tenth anniversary in Dublin this weekend

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    Tuesday, 27th January. By: Rachael Hussey Musicians at Gus O’Connor Pub, Doolin, Ireland. Photo by Gerald Tapp. Dust away the cobwebs at Dublin’s Tradfest this weekend. For most of us January is a time where money is tight and the days are dark and long.  You can end your January on a high however with…

  • New Album Out & Upcoming Gig In Dublin: Prepare to be Psyched Away

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    Are you into psychedelic music? Do you feel that you might actually enjoy an experience in which your mind will be psyched away? In which you will feel your body floating in a mystical atmosphere? I will assume that the answer is YES, I REALLY DO. We would like to introduce you to Pond, a…

  • Welcome to The City

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    Welcome to the new version of The City. We have a new team taking over and we have lots in store for 2015! As editor of The City I hope to bring you the stories you are interested in with a focus on what is happening in Dublin and Ireland as well as around the…

  • Auschwitz liberated 70 years ago today

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        Today marks 70 years since Jewish prisoners were freed from Auschwitz concentration camp. Many different communities and religions will remember the victims throughout the world on this memorable day. However many Jews did not make it out of the gates they walked in through at Auschwitz. The concentration camp is a grave site to…