• Ireland welcomes a wave of international visitors for the St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities 

    Hundreds of thousands of international tourists are expected to travel to the country over the bank holiday weekend for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.  By Alex Cloud  Fáilte Ireland estimates that over 589,000 people attended the three-day St. Patrick’s Day festival last year, which generated €138 million in visitor revenue.  While the figures for the current year are undetermined, Dublin Live reported that over half a million people were in…

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  • Last weekend, on November 1, well-known DJ Fredrick Gibson, or more commonly known as ‘Fred Again’, surprised Irish fans by playing his final European show of his 10-week pop- up tour in Dublin.   The English DJ held 5 pop up gigs across Europe over the last 5 weeks to celebrate the launch of 10 new songs. Gibson didn’t reveal what city he was in until the week before the show, with the tickets going on sale on the week of the event.   After…

  • A rise in bird flu in turkey farms has caused worry. The farming and poultry communities are under pressure and are facing an array of questions from the public ahead of the Christmas season. People are worried about having turkey on their plate for their Christmas dinner. The City looked into the ongoing issue.

  • The Dublin Book Festival takes place every November and has a wide range of events to go to. This year, the festival took place from Nov. 5th to 9th with the events spread across Dublin city. TheCity attended ‘Women, Struggle, and Resilience,’ a talk that was held in the Royal Irish Academy. Afterwards, TheCity had…

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  • 2024 was a tough year for the electric vehicle industry in Ireland, with sales declining compared to 2023.  So far in 2025, electric car sales are up over 38% when compared with the same period in 2024.  With consumer demand growing, many people are looking for a chance to get a look at the latest…

  • By Niamh Dobbs The festive market, located in Smithfield Square, opened its doors on November 28th and will run until January 4th. The hustle and bustle of the market really only begins after dark. With big crowds walking through the little square. The Christmas Market is in partnership with Dublin City Council. As you take…