• 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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  • A report published by a United Nations Intergovernmental Panel back in October found that the potential consequences of climate change are even worse than initially projected. The report found that current trends project the planet warming over the 1.5-degree celsius mark between 2030 and 2052. This will greatly increase the risk of extreme weather conditions,…

  • The National Football Exhibition was held in the Printworks, Dublin Castle last week in celebration of Irish football for the lead up to Euro 2020.   The exhibition will tour the country over the coming months and will provide free access to anyone interested in learning about 60 years of the European Championships. It offers…

  • Dublin’s contemporary nightlife has seen an invasion of techno, hip-hop, and clubbing, filling the vacuum where traditional music and drinking culture used to be. That being said, I am not against new music in Ireland in any sense. New music is part of a healthy culture. What I am doing is posing the question of…

  • Yuleyard, Dublin’s Christmas food market, was open to the public recently. TheCity decided to head down to the place and see what was the buzz going on there. 

  • Civilisation and free press are always going to have trouble undermining lies in the media, especially with the substantial handover of print to a far less regulated online presence. However, that does not take the responsibility out of the hands of the audience or, of course, the media. Amongst others, there has been call for…

  • We took to the streets to find Dublin’s most stylish, where they got their clothes and inspiration for our readers.