News

All was quiet down at the bring centre behind Rathmines College as the clock on the tower struck noon on Tuesday. A couple of ...
culture How loud have Dublin cinemas gotten – and is it safe? During a cinema visit a few weeks back, Garry Mulhall noticed his son had his hands over his ears.
Maria Atanacković first makes sketches of loose images that appear from somewhere in her memory. “Then I have to figure out ...
The landlord argued that the renters in the Rathmines building were hotel guests and that they didn’t have exclusive ...
food In Cherry Orchard, a community garden threw a party to celebrate strawberries “You have to leave some for the other children!” ...
On any given day, Barnardo Square outside City Hall on Dame Street has at least one tour guide either explaining a bit about the local history, or waiting to bring a crowd around Dublin Castle.
One man who’s been involved has been trying to organise a social event on a nearby council football pitch, something the council says it’s “monitoring”.
Things To Do Things To Do: Admire Waterford, hear a snare drum get pulverised, play the Wii, nestle into a Peanut Worm’s Dream Our latest recommendations, and community noticeboard listings.
arts spaces After years of work by council, government abruptly spiked policy meant to deliver arts spaces in the city “It was hugely dispiriting,” says Labour Councillor Darragh Moriarty, who chairs ...
road safety Default speed limits in urban areas were set to be reduced to 30km/h nationally – but that’s now changed “It was subsequently recognised that this would be difficult to achieve … ,” says a ...
Council Briefs Fingal agrees to look at ending mechanical raking on some beaches, and picking litter there by hand instead Mechanical raking “is causing an issue for the thriving dune systems which we ...
Dublin City Council has unveiled draft proposals for a new mixed development on a big site in Cherry Orchard that, if done right, could provide more of a social centre for the neighbourhood. Drawings ...