• 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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  • By Eimear Phelan Many children are still facing long waiting times for diagnosis and treatment for scoliosis in Ireland, according to Scoliosis Awareness & Support Ireland.  When Taoiseach Simon Harris was minister for health in 2017, he said that no child would wait longer than four months for scoliosis surgery.   However, campaigners say that seven…

  • By Amy Murphy A brand new one day festival, District X came to Palmerstown House, Co Kildare. It was a techno and house music fans dream.   The festival saw Irish artists like blk. and Kettama perform throughout the day. Other international artists that performed were Chris Stussy, Hannah Laing and Pawsa.   The event was an…

  • By Áine McKeon  On Thursday September 19th , Dublin witnessed a sharp division as anti-immigration protests were met with vocal opposition from counter protesters, displaying deepening divisions over the country’s immigration policies.                    Source: TheBurkeanIE on X  The protest resulted in considerable disturbance for the public and multiple arrests. Groups against Ireland’s immigration laws organised…

  • Via Dundalk Instagram   One of Ireland’s most successful clubs found themselves a couple of hours away from potential liquidation.  The club has struggled this season on the pitch as manager, Jon Daly’s side find themselves at the bottom of the league, as relegation to the first division looms over the club for next season. With…

  • By Katie Shadow The Dublin city centre traffic almost stole the show on the opening night production of ‘MAMMA MIA!’ in the 3Arena on Wednesday, September 25.  Since the musical’s last performance  in the Bord Gáis Theatre in Dublin, in 2019, its return has been welcomed with open arms – with all seven performances from September…

  • By Sean Norman The latest statistics show that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1.7% between August 2023 and August 2024, down from July’s increase of 2.2% from last year.  Commenting on the report Anthony Dawson a Statistician in the prices division said, “Today’s publication of the CPI shows that prices for consumer goods…