• 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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  • [youtube.com=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGLb57a6YTU&feature=youtu.be] The people of Dublin city give their views on abortion, following the opening of an abortion clinic in Belfast, Northern Ireland. By Patrick Gormley and Andy Nally

  • A study carried out by NUI Maynooth in October 2012, on behalf of the Irish Red Cross shows that 95% of people surveyed would not respond in an emergency situation, such as a traffic accident or cardiac arrest, as they feared not being competent enough to offer assistance, even if they have been trained in…

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLNOPF8GAH0&list=HL1350036047&feature=mh_lolz In light of the Jill Meagher murder in Australia, questions have been raised about the rights women have to protect themselves in Ireland. At the moment it is illegal to carry pepper spray as a form of protection in this country. But should it be legalised? here’s what the people of Dublin think.

  • By: Sarah Reilly Sculpture in Context 2012 continues to build on 26 years experience in organising successful exhibitions. Eleven of these exhibitions have been hosted by the National Botanic Gardens. Both established and emerging artists submit work and this annual exhibition is one of the most prestigious outdoor sculpture exhibitions in Ireland. The National Botanic…

  • To coincide with World Mental Health Week, DCU has published a shocking report that highlights the level prejudice people with mental health problems still face in Ireland. In Dublin, the 5th annual National Choral Singing Week  will take place from 6th to 14th October 2012 as part of the awareness week. Mental health recovery group GROW has…