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22/04 ‘We cannot allow bus services to be driven off our streets by fear’, says Dublin TD

A Dublin TD has called for “urgent action” after a Dublin Bus driver was threatened with a suspected firearm, leading to the suspension of evening services to Mountjoy Square “until further notice”.

22/04 ‘Finglas deserves better’, Dublin TD sets up petition to oppose proposed gaming arcade

A Dublin TD has set up a petition against a proposed gaming arcade which would replace a former bike shop and furniture store in Finglas.

22/04 From ‘country’ living and horse-drawn milk floats, to modern city suburb – new book charts the history of Killester

A new book charting the history of Dublin’s northside suburb of Killester will be launched by presenter Marty Whelan next week.

21/04 ‘You could see how the news hit everyone here’ – Capuchin Centre manager on death of Pope Francis

The manager of the Capuchin Centre has paid tribute to Pope Francis following the news of his death, by saying: “When people come here for food, we don’t ask questions. He said how important that was for people.”

21/04 Government cuts back housing scheme that ‘kept hundreds of families out of homelessness’

The Government has made cutbacks on the housing scheme that “kept hundreds of families out of homelessness.”

18/04 Five fun things you can do with the children during the Easter holidays in Dublin

With the Easter bank holiday weekend upon us and school out for the next two weeks, why not plan a fun activity for all the family.

17/04 Artist Spicebag shuts down Palestine jersey fundraiser after getting threats

Irish artist Spicebag has shut down a fundraising jersey project for displaced people in Palestine after getting threats to have his “PayPal shut down, bank account suspended, and lawsuits”.

17/04 Father and son to cycle 3,180km around Ireland in memory of wife and mother who died from cancer

A father and son are set to cycle 3,180km around the country in memory of their wife and mother who died from cancer.

17/04 ‘I’ve been kicked out of Stephen’s Green and the gardaí were called once’, says Dublin’s ‘bush man’

A man who disguises himself as a bush and scares people on the streets of Dublin, says it is now his full-time job and he’s looking to hire more people.

16/04 ‘I am truly sorry’: Sean Paul apologises to Dublin fans after 3Arena gig cut short

Sean Paul has apologised to fans who attended his gig in Dublin’s 3Arena last week, after many complained he played for less than 45 minutes.

16/04 ‘I am truly sorry’: Sean Paul apologies to Dublin fans after 3Arena gig cut short

Sean Paul has apologised to fans who attended his gig in Dublin’s 3Arena last week, after many complained he played for less than 45 minutes.

16/04 ‘Dublin can’t keep kicking young people to the kerb’, says MEP

A politician has criticised the lack of public space in the city, saying “Dublin can’t keep kicking young people to the kerb”.

16/04 Residents urged to report vandalism after several trees damaged in Tallaght

Residents of Tallaght are being urged to report incidents of vandalism to gardaí and South Dublin County Council, after several trees in the area were damaged.

15/04 Swords Castle to launch summer food markets this weekend

Swords Castle will launch a series of monthly summer food markets “full of flavour and creativity”, this weekend.

07/04 New dementia café is about ‘fostering independence and redefining care’

The opening of a new café in Dublin, named Buddy’s Place, “hopes to redefine dementia care” by fostering independence.

07/04 Hollywood actress Rosie O’Donnell takes part in walk for autism in Dublin

Hollywood actress Rosie O’Donnell took part in AsIAm’s Same Chance walk for autism in Dublin over the weekend.

07/04 Dublin councillor calls on Housing Minister to reverse ‘heartless’ cuts to tenant scheme

A Dublin councillor is calling on the Housing Minister to reverse “heartless and mean” cuts to a housing scheme meant to prevent homelessness.

07/04 Hollywood star Jamie Foxx visits Johnnie Fox’s pub in Dublin

Hollywood A-lister Jamie Foxx has visited a popular Dublin pub which shares his name.

04/04 Dubliners to ‘Run the Runway’ in aid of children and adults with additional needs

A group of Dubliners is set to run up to 5k on an airport runway track in aid of children and adults with additional needs.

04/04 Short film Cailíní Gránna puts a gaeilgeoir twist on Mean Girls ahead of 21st anniversary

An Irish language parody has been created to mark the upcoming 21st anniversary of the classic US teen movie, Mean Girls.

04/04 DCU student arrested during protest over Taoiseach’s visit

A Dublin City University student was arrested during a protest against a visit to the campus by Taoiseach Micheál Martin.

01/04 Molly Malone statue to be supervised to prevent damage and persistent groping

Dublin’s famous Molly Malone statue is to be restored, with the introduction of a steward system to prevent further groping and damage.

01/04 Orlando Bloom shares Mother’s Day photo outside south Dublin restaurant

Hollywood star Orlando Bloom celebrated Mother’s Day at a south Dublin restaurant over the weekend.

17/03 From chicken fillet roll fridge magnets to a Lego Guinness: the Dubliners cashing in on a slice of home

Two Dubliners have turned the feeling of nostalgia among Irish ex-pats into small business ventures.

14/03 St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin: Everything you need to know from the route to road closures

Over half a million spectators are expected on the streets of Dublin for the National St Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17.

13/03 Smoking rates fall and physical activity rises in Tallaght, survey finds

Smoking rates have fallen and physical activity is on the rise among people in Tallaght, according to a new survey.

12/03 George’s Dock site ‘must be put back on the agenda’ as long-term plans explored

The unused site at Dublin’s George’s Dock must be put back on the agenda, according to one city councillor.

12/03 Commuters urged to take care following collisions in Tallght, Collin’s Avenue, and M50

Commuters are being urged to take care following a collision in north Dublin.

12/03 Commuters urged to take care following collisions in Tallaght, Collins Avenue, and M50

Commuters are being urged to take care following a collision in north Dublin.

11/03 ‘The Molly Malone statue outside our pub is a little tourist hit for us, definitely’

Molly Malone is a well-known fixture on the tourist trail in Dublin, but the iconic statue has a twin pulling in the crowds on the other side of the Atlantic.

10/03 Dublin parents ‘at wits end’ as group urges Government to hire more special needs assistants

A group of parents is calling on the HSE to invest in resources for children with additional needs in Dublin’s north inner city.

10/03 More than 2,000 locals to join together for annual Better Ballymun Day

The Ballymun community is making the area bright and beautiful ahead of the annual day celebrating the best of the local community.

08/03 Revealed: Dublin driving test centre with the longest waiting list in the country

Figures released show that Tallaght has the longest driving test waiting list in the state.

08/03 Revealed: Dublin test centre with the longest waiting list in the country

Figures released show that Tallaght has the longest driving test waiting list in the state.

08/03 Love Island Stars Ekin-Su and Curtis open new BPerfect store in Tallaght with hopes of going to Temple Bar

Love Island Stars Ekin-Su Cülcüloglu and Curtis Pritchard were in Tallaght yesterday and even though it was a flying visit, they both hope to return for a romantic getaway and to go to Temple Bar.

07/03 New car parking spaces at Corkagh Park to be realigned as they’re too narrow

A number of new car parking spaces at Corkagh Park in south Dublin are to be realigned after it was discovered they are too tight for most vehicles.

07/03 ‘Urgent need’ for community facilities in Belmayne and Clongriffin areas

Elected representatives across all parties are working together to ensure the Belmayne-Clongriffin area gets the facilities promised back in 2012.

07/03 Molly Malone statue may be elevated to keep her out of reach of repeated groping

A busker who has campaigned for the Molly Malone statue to be treated with more respect, says Dublin City Council is “strongly considering” her request to elevate the statue and keep her out of reach.

04/03 New York Jets stars launch NFL Flag League to increase access to sport for young Dublin girls

The New York Jets landed on Irish soil to launch the NFL Girls Flag League as a way to increase access to the sport for young girls in Dublin.

24/02 Concerns over roadworks causing ‘constant disruption’ for Deansgrange

Residents of Deansgrange Road in south Dublin are being subjected to “endless roadworks, failing signals, deteriorating footpaths, and a cemetery under pressure”, it has been claimed.

19/02 Calls to replace Dublin Airport Hopper buses as service ends due to ‘financial difficulty’

Airport Hopper buses, which linked places like Tallaght, Leixlip, Lucan, Clondalkin, and Liffey Valley to Dublin airport, have ended their services due to “financial difficulty”.

19/02 Calls to replace Dublin Airport Hopper buses as service ends due to ‘financial difficulty’

Airport Hopper buses, which linked places like Tallaght, Leixlip, Lucan, Clondalkin, and Liffey Valley to Dublin airport, have ended their services due to “financial difficulty”.

19/02 Dublin Zoo welcomes Imani the hippopotamus as their newest arrival

Dublin Zoo has welcomed their newest arrival, Imani the hippopotamus.

19/02 Dublin publican kicks off fundraising campaign for local special needs group desperate for new bus

A Dublin publican has officially kicked off a campaign to raise funds for a special needs group who are desperate for a new bus.

18/02 ‘Epilepsy is like a horror film, you know something scary is going to happen, but you can’t control it’

A young man who suffers from epilepsy, has described the condition as “like a horror film, you know something scary is going to happen, but you can’t control it”.

17/02 Pitbull at the 3Arena, Dublin: Everything you need to know

Global superstar Pitbull will kick off the European leg of his Party After Dark Tour in Dublin on Wednesday, February 19.

14/02 More than 600 homes to be built as part of new town between Clondalkin and Lucan

More than 600 homes are to be built as part of a new town being developed between Clondalkin and Lucan.

14/02 ‘It’s important to get home every now and again, just to pop that ego, and the notions’

Dublin actor Gavin Drea says it’s important to get home every now and again, “just to pop that ego…and the notions”.

13/02 Treasure Hunt returns to Dublin city streets for this year’s St Patrick’s Festival

The return of the once annual Dublin City Council Treasure Hunt has been announced as the opening event of this year’s St Patrick’s Festival weekend.

13/02 ‘The poor always had a roof over their head … we don’t have that now in Dublin’

A series of lectures being held at Christ Church Cathedral is looking at the past, present and future impacts of the homelessness crisis in Dublin.

12/02 BIMM lecturers taking industrial action offered 46 new roles in restructuring

Lecturers taking industrial action against a restructuring plan at the BIMM music college in Dublin, have been offered 46 new roles for a previous staff of 53.

12/02 Students from five primary schools present Valentine’s cards urging Helen McEntee not to ‘break out hearts’ over Gaelcholáiste

Students from five all-Irish primary schools in Dublin presented Valentine’s cards to Minister for Education Helen McEntee today, urging her to develop a second level facility for them without further delay.

12/02 Dublin City Council’s decision to move parking sign, bin and trees to benefit French advertising company deemed ‘unacceptable’

Dublin City Council have been accommodating requests from a French advertising company to make changes to the streets.

12/02 ‘Women weren't supposed to have a job, so they set up salons in their front rooms’: Historian charts Dublin’s changing hairdressing scene

Not allowed to work in commercial hairdressers, Dublin women set up shop in their own front rooms.

11/02 Dublin City Council plans to ‘remove and destroy’ key lock boxes left in public

Dublin City Council has said it plans to “remove and destroy” key lock boxes – often used by short-term letting hosts – which are left chained to public bike racks or poles.

11/02 ‘Close the door behind you,’ says Lord Mayor after two councillors storm out of Dublin City Council meeting

Two councillors walked out of Dublin City Council's monthly meeting yesterday evening.

11/02 Dublin city cafe to host goodbye party after two years of serving coffee

A Dublin city cafe will host a goodbye party for its business after two years of serving coffee.

11/02 ‘My favourite thing is seeing the human animal bond’, says TV vet ‘Dogtor Bob’

TV vet Bobby Ortiz, also known as ‘Dogtor Bob’, said his favourite part of the job is seeing the bond between people and their pets.

10/02 Developmental checks for newborns delayed in Dublin Mid-west due to nurse shortage

Vital development checks for newborns are being missed in certain parts of Dublin due to a shortage of public health nurses, it has been claimed.

07/02 Old chair becomes unlikely source of inspiration for a new play on impact of war

An old chair in a Cavan museum has become the unlikely source of inspiration for a new show that shines a light on the wartime women who have been “airbrushed from Irish history”.

07/02 Anger as new phase of Bus Connects removes direct link between Dublin mountains and Dún Laoghaire

A new phase of Bus Connects has left those living in the Dublin mountains without a direct route into the nearest town.

06/02 Dublin Fire Brigade seeking urgent meeting on pension reform for younger members

Younger members of Dublin Fire Brigade are seeking an urgent meeting with the new government over pension reforms.

05/02 Tallaght school gets Green School Flag for helping to save 58 million cups of tea in electricity

A primary school in Tallaght has won a Green School Flag for helping to save the equivalent of 58 million cups of tea worth of electricity.

05/02 Change of policy to allow gardaí pursue those on scramblers ‘still not enough’

A change of policy to allow gardaí to pursue those on scramblers, scooters and e-bikes who engage in crime and anti-social behaviour, is welcome but is still not enough, according to Sinn Féin TD Mark Ward.

04/02 Fáilte Ireland wants to change vacant St Andrew’s Church site into a food hall

Fáilte Ireland wants to change the use of the St Andrew’s Church site on Suffolk Street and turn it into a food hall.

04/02 The Murder Capital says BIMM Dublin lecturers ‘gave us a grasp on how to dig deeper into our craft’

Members of the band, The Murder Capital, have added their support to lecturers at BIMM Dublin, who “gave us a firm grasp on how to dig deeper into our craft”.

04/02 Leinster and Ireland rugby legend Gordon D’Arcy starts cycle from Dublin to Edinburgh for MND

Leinster and Ireland rugby legend Gordon D’Arcy has set off on a cycle from Dublin to Edinburgh in aid of Motor Neuron Disease (MND).

31/01 Local groups in south Dublin can apply for a slice of €100k in funding for sustainable projects

Community groups in south Dublin are being encouraged to apply for part of €100,000 in funding being made available for impactful projects focusing on sustainability and digital skills.

31/01 Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald says community is left ‘shocked’ by closure of playschool afternoon group

Parents impacted by the closure of an afternoon community playgroup said they may have look for another job with different hours, after the service announced it was cancelling at short notice.

31/01 Dublin community left without gas for heating and cooking for over a week

A community on Dublin’s northside has been left without gas for heating and cooking for over a week due to a significant water leak.

30/01 Parents to protest outside playschool after afternoon group is cancelled with just 8 days’ notice

A Dublin playschool has cancelled its afternoon group with just eight working days’ notice, leaving children without a preschool facility and the hours of staff being halved.

29/01 Jessica Lange and Ed Harris to attend Dublin International Film Festival

Stories centred around life in Dublin will form a significant part of this year’s Dublin International Film Festival (DIFF), taking place next month.

29/01 Dubliner’s debut album recorded between Clondalkin Library and friend’s spare bedroom

A Dublin singer songwriter says his debut album, due to be released this week, was recorded between Clondalkin Library and his friend’s spare bedroom.

28/01 St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin will be ‘bigger, better and taller’ than ever

This year’s St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin promises to be “bigger, better and taller”, as organisers look to enhance the experience for everyone along the route.

28/01 M50 crash leaves commuter delays, Dart services cancelled after vehicle strikes bridge near station

There has been a collision on the M50 this morning.

27/01 Removal of 84 and 84A buses leaves residents with no links to Cherrywood

The removal of the 84 and 84A buses, which provide vital links to the business park and Luas in Cherrywood, has been described as “nonsensical”.

27/01 New deal to increase number of outdoor water bottle filling stations in Dublin

The number of outdoor water bottle filling stations across Dublin is set to increase, thanks to a new four-year deal.

27/01 Dublin bar and restaurant to give discounts to key workers suffering from housing crisis

A Dublin bar and restaurant is offering discounts to key workers suffering because of the cost of living crisis in the capital.

27/01 Clontarf school travelling to Florida for international NFL flag football event

A team of boys and girls from a Clontarf primary school are travelling to Orlando, Florida, this week for an international NFL tournament.

27/01 Dublin TD ‘running out of patience’, as little progress made on derelict Ballymun Shopping Centre site

A Dublin TD says he is “running out of patience” with the lack of progress being made on the derelict Ballymun Shopping Centre site.

22/01 Teenager from Dublin joins world’s top magicians performing in Las Vegas TV show

A 16-year-old Dublin magician, who started learning tricks during lockdown, has been on the trip of a lifetime to perform in a magic competition in Las Vegas.

22/01 ‘I want to keep imaginations going for children’, says new Dublin City Libraries Storyteller in Residence

The new Dublin City Libraries Storyteller in Residence for Children wants to keep imaginations going for children with lots of fun and free events.

17/01 Young Dublin woman on the ‘horrific experience’ of hormone condition being misdiagnosed

A young Dublin woman has spoken about the “horrific experience” of being misdiagnosed and ending up in a psychiatric hospital.

14/01 Dublin's Cherry Tomato Bridge: Council to clean up Tik-Tok trend spot

Dublin City Council (DCC) is urging ‘Cherry Tomato Bridge’ goers to stop wasting food.

14/01 Dublin's Cherry Tomato Bridge: Council to clean up TikTok trend spot

Dublin City Council (DCC) is urging ‘Cherry Tomato Bridge’ goers to stop wasting food.

11/01 Tallaght A&E patient avoided drinking water to prevent going to the ‘dirty toilets’

A Tallaght A&E patient was avoiding drinking because she didn't want to use the “dirty toilet,” in the hospital.

11/01 Irish man in Los Angeles vows to stay despite devastating wildfires and says ‘Hollywood, the sequel will be bigger and better’

An Irish man in Los Angeles is not returning back to Ireland as he believes that “Hollywood, the sequel will be bigger and better.”

11/01 Redundancy led to jewellery venture and ‘creative haven’ as Irish designer is nominated for Business of Craft award

Irish jewellery designer Louise O'Hara, who is nominated for Business of Craft Award, says her business ‘Culu Design,’ only became a reality when she was made redundant.

10/01 Councillor calls for statue of Sinéad O’Connor in Dublin

A Dublin councillor has backed previous calls for a statue of Sinéad O’Connor to be erected in the city, as there is a “lack of representation of female statues”.

10/01 Emergency services attend bus crash on Dublin’s Dame Street

Delays are expected around Dame Street and Temple Bar as emergency services are attending the scene of a bus crash.

10/01 Residents in areas of north county Dublin left without water

Residents in Donabate and surrounding areas of north county Dublin are dealing with water outages today.

10/01 New number 19 Dublin Bus route to be extended after local protests

The route of the new number 19 bus is to be extended to Merrion Square after protests by northside residents and engagement with local politicians.

06/01 ‘It was an awful time … I lost a lot of my eyesight’, says artist who suffered stroke after giving birth

An inspiring Dublin artist has described how she had to relearn basic life skills after suffering a stroke shortly after giving birth to her son.

27/12 New LGBTQ+ Céilí set to take place in Dublin

You can kick off the New Year and learn new skills at an LGBTQ+ Céilí in Dublin next month.

27/12 Bord Gáis Energy Theatre announces casting call for Little Shop of Horrors next year

Broadway fans in Dublin can experience what it’s like to be on stage as the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre has announced it is searching for the Little Shop of Horrors cast.

27/12 ‘There should be more days like these’ – Women across Dublin set to celebrate Nollaig na mBan

Irelands only all female music and cultural festival will take place in North Inner City Dublin on January 6.

23/12 Breakthrough act Orla Gartland says playing Dublin’s Olympia Theatre is the ‘dream venue’

A Dubliner, named as one of the breakthrough music acts for 2025, said headlining in the Olympia next year is a “dream venue” for her.

23/12 ‘I’ve worked almost every Christmas Day for 27 years, we’re like family’, says Coombe Hospital worker

A Coombe Hospital employee has worked almost every Christmas Day for the past 27 years – but insists she wouldn’t have it any other way.

20/12 South Dublin County Council makes history as the first with a majority of female councillors

South Dublin County Council has made history as the first in the country to have a majority of female councillors in its ranks.

20/12 Dundrum Town Centre restaurant closing its doors ‘with a heavy heart’

A restaurant in Dundrum Town Centre is closing its doors “with a heavy heart” just before Christmas.

20/12 DHL Ireland warns of Christmas delivery scam after incident in Tallaght

DHL Ireland is warning customers to be on the lookout for a potential scam ahead of Christmas, following an incident in Tallaght.

20/12 Henry Street and Moore Street stalls raided by gardaí and Revenue officials

Traders on Dublin’s Henry Street and Moore Street were raided by gardaí and Revenue officials earlier this week, and a number of counterfeit goods were seized.

19/12 New Dublin City Half Marathon route announced for 2025

A new half marathon race has been announced to join the running calendar for 2025 in Dublin.

19/12 New Dublin City Half Marathon announced for 2025

A new half marathon race has joined the running calendar for 2025 in Dublin.

18/12 ‘We used to store the presents in my house but now we go to the RDS’ – Bohemians appeal for kids in direct provision

An annual appeal by Bohemian FC to help children in direct provision has grown from storing presents in one member’s house, to needing the RDS due to the number of people getting involved.

17/12 Dubliners urged ‘to give a priceless gift’ and donate blood ahead of Christmas and New Year

Dubliners are being urged “to give a priceless gift” and donate blood ahead of the Christmas and New Year period.

17/12 Antique shop in the Liberties to close after 17 years as owner warns of ‘danger traditional retail will go’

An antique shop in the Liberties is to close after 17 years in business, with the owner warning of “a danger traditional retail will go”.

16/12 Award-winning Tallaght cafe closing its doors due to soaring costs

An award-winning Tallaght cafe is closing its doors this week due to soaring costs, after seven years in business.

16/12 Commuters warned of long delays after N3 crash near M50; vehicle hits bridge on Dart line

One lane has reopened after an early-morning crash on the M3/N3 Northbound between Junction 1 M50/M3 and Junction 2 Blanchardstown.

13/12 Concerns for 15 staff following sudden closure of Clondalkin Round Tower

A local councillor has expressed concern for 15 members of staff at Clondalkin Round Tower following its sudden closure two weeks before Christmas.

13/12 My afternoon working as an elf with Santa in the Phoenix Park

What’s Christmas without Santa – and what’s Santa without his army of helper elves?

12/12 From A Christmas Carol to Going Dutch with Denis Leary

A Dublin-based US actress, who worked with Anne Hathaway in Disney’s Ella Enchanted, is getting into the Christmas spirit on stage this month.

12/12 Opening night of Mary Poppins at Dublin’s Bord Gáis Theatre cancelled due to Storm Darragh delays

The opening night of the Mary Poppins musical at Dublin’s Bord Gáis Energy Theatre was cancelled at the last minute.

12/12 Opening night of Mary Poppins in Dublin cancelled due to Storm Darragh delays

The opening night of the Mary Poppins musical at Dublin’s Bord Gais Energy Theatre was cancelled at the last minute yesterday.

11/12 Live animal crib returns to Dublin’s Mansion House for Christmas

The traditional live animal crib has returned to Dublin’s Mansion House for the Christmas season.

11/12 ‘After working as a secretary for 30 years, I wanted change, so started doing musical history tours around Dublin’

A woman who wanted to change career path after working as a secretary for 30 years, began doing musical history tours in Dublin.

09/12 Wool, gadgets and Carrie Bradshaw’s trousers – here’s what you can get at Dublin’s Liberty Christmas Market

Dublin’s Liberty Market really has something for everyone this Christmas – including Carrie Bradshaw’s trousers from Sex and the City.

06/12 Dublin café ‘selling hundreds’ of viral Marshmallow Bombs every day

Hot chocolates are always a hit at this time of year, but one Dublin café is struggling to keep up with demand for their version – the Marshmallow Bomb.

05/12 Unique exhibition of six Harry Clarke stained glass panels opens at National Museum of Ireland

A new exhibition showcasing six of Harry Clarke’s stained-glass panels, including some of his earliest known works, has opened at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks.

05/12 Hollywood star Paul Rudd spotted filming in Dublin city centre

Hollywood superstar Paul Rudd has been spotted filming in Dublin city centre this morning.

05/12 Hollywood star Paul Rudd spotting filming in Dublin

Hollywood superstar Paul Rudd has been spotted filming in Dublin city centre this morning.

05/12 11 Christmas markets to explore in Dublin this festive season

We’re on the countdown to Christmas, and Dublin has a wide variety of markets to help you get in the festive mood. Here’s where you can go for some shopping, singing, and Christmas cheer this month.

02/12 11 Christmas gift ideas for the ‘true blue’ Dubliner

Searching for that perfect Christmas present for the ‘true blue’ Dub in your life? Or maybe you’re looking to cheer up an expat Dubliner who’s missing home during the festive season?

01/12 Dublin Mid-West General Election 2024 updates: Sinn Féin’s Mark Ward joins Eoin Ó Broin, PBP Gino Kenny loses seat

Seats: 5

30/11 Dublin Mid-West General Election 2024 updates: Sinn Féin’s Eoin Ó Broin would ‘relish opportunity to fix housing’ as he’s elected on first count

Seats filled: 1

30/11 Dublin Mid-West General Election 2024 updates: Sinn Féin dominate tallies as ballot boxes opened

Number of seats: 5

29/11 Lucky Dublin winner scoops €500k in Prize Bond draw

A lucky Dubliner has scooped a massive €500,000 in this month’s Prize Bonds draw.

29/11 Father of Irish woman trapped in Abu Dhabi is now ‘gravely ill’ in hospital

A Dublin mother, whose daughter and granddaughter are stuck in Abu Dhabi, is worried as her husband is now “gravely ill” in hospital.

28/11 ‘We’ve let cars dominate our city for too long’, says Eamon Ryan as Clontarf to city centre cycleway officially opens

Dublin is “moving towards a better, cleaner and greener future”, attendees were told at the official opening of a new 2.7km cycleway.

28/11 Colin Farrell joins team behind Dublin-based homeless film Room Taken

Hollywood star Colin Farrell has joined the team behind the Dublin-based short film, Room Taken.

27/11 Shelbourne FC and Damien Duff support Dublin dad rowing across the Atlantic in memory of daughter

Shelbourne FC and Damien Duff are supporting a heartbroken Dublin dad who is rowing across the Atlantic in memory of his daughter.

25/11 ‘There were lectures where I was the only girl … we have to break those glass ceilings’, says Finglas engineer

An engineer says it’s important to break glass ceilings for other women after finding it daunting to often be the only girl in lectures in college.

20/11 Residents to protest at Dublin Airport as ‘children’s sleep and wellbeing’ impacted

Residents in north Dublin are to begin regular demonstrations along access routes to the airport next month, to protest over the impact of air and noise pollution.

20/11 Dublin woman going through ‘traumatic time’ in Abu Dhabi over two-year travel ban on daughter

A Dublin woman is appealing for help to get her daughter and granddaughter home from Abu Dhabi where they have been trapped by a travel ban since 2022.

19/11 Owner of Chapters Bookstore adopts tiny puppy found in a cage outside in the cold

The owner of Chapters Bookstore on Parnell Street has adopted a tiny puppy found “in a cage outside in the cold”.

19/11 Traffic and travel: Crash on M50, black ice warnings and train delays at Connolly Station

Just before 8am there was a collision on M50.

18/11 ‘Viral video on posh, private school boys kick-started my comedy career’

A Dublin comedian has said the “dopamine hit” of his first viral video encouraged him to pursue comedy full-time.

15/11 ‘It’s hard being in education when you’re homeless’

A young student who became homeless at 17, has won an award for outstanding achievement in education, saying it “will make a huge difference” in her life.

15/11 Dublin’s Liberty Belle is named Local of the Year at Irish Pub Awards

Dublin’s Liberty Belle has taken home the national award for Local Pub of the Year.

14/11 FF election candidate criticises minister’s decision to spend €9m on phone pouches for schools

A Fianna Fail candidate in the upcoming general election has criticised the decision, made by her own party’s minister, to spend €9m on mobile phone pouches for schools.

13/11 Removal of Number 11 bus route expected to be put on hold

The new E spine of BusConnects, which was due to be introduced on Sunday, December 8, is now expected to be deferred until January.

13/11 Sports fans can meet ex-Soccer Saturday host Jeff Stelling in Dublin this weekend

Sports fans will have the chance to meet Sky Sports host Jeff Stelling at an event in Dublin this weekend.

12/11 Family with 11-day-old baby evacuated following firebomb attack in Dublin

A family with an 11-day-old baby were evacuated from their home in Clondalkin following a firebomb attack last night.

05/11 ‘My wife gave me free meals in a Dublin café. I finally asked her out and we got married a month later’, says actor and director Rex Ryan

Rex Ryan has told how his early days as a struggling actor in Dublin ultimately led to him meeting the love of his life in a city centre café.

04/11 From kangaroo crossings to remote controls being lost – new exhibition maps the history of bridges over the River Liffey

A Dublin artist, who once lived on an man-made island in the Liffey for a week, has taken a deeper dive into the history of the river and its bridges.

03/11 Controversial comedian Matt Rife sees sold out crowd in Dublin’s 3Arena after only selling 1 ticket back in 2019

Comedian Matt Rife has cemented himself as one of the biggest stand-ups in the world with his engagement on social media, where he has amassed over 35.6 million followers and more than 3 billion views globally.

31/10 Balbriggan turns orange as new bottle return bins to help fund defibrillators in the community

A new initiative in north county Dublin is hoping to use the Deposit Return Scheme to help fund defibrillators for the local community.

31/10 Puppy with a broken leg found dumped at Dublin shop is now thriving thanks to local community

A puppy with a broken leg, found dumped at Dublin shop 18 months ago, is now thriving after being raised with the help of the local community.

31/10 Dubliner nears finish line of ‘32 Counties in 32 Days’ challenge in memory of teen who died by suicide

A Dubliner will return home tomorrow after completing a 32-county running challenge in memory of a 13-year-old who died by suicide.

29/10 ‘Dublin is a sh*t city,’ says YouTube star Spanian after recent trip to the capital

YouTube star Spanian has said he was “in shock” after visiting Dublin for the first time.

29/10 Project to connect Dublin rail to Navan to begin in a ‘couple of weeks’

The project to connect Dublin rail to Navan will begin in a number of weeks.

28/10 From the Black and Tans to missing dogs – new book charts the local history of Walkinstown

The author of a new book on the history of Walkinstown, says the project has been 25 years in the making.

26/10 Liberties Weavers helping maintain historic links to local areas like the Tenters

A historian in the Liberties believes Dubliners are “lucky we have so many place names that link us to weaving”, as it connects us to our past.

25/10 Dublin Marathon 2024: Road closures, bus diversions, Dart disruptions and more

Around 20,000 runners, walkers and joggers from around the world will set out on the classic 26.2-mile challenge that is the Dublin Marathon this Sunday.

25/10 Army veteran who hit ‘downward spiral’ after death of wife and daughter, taking on Dublin Marathon to help others

A Dubliner who lost his wife and daughter within a year of each other, is running the Dublin City Marathon to help others who hit a “downward spiral”.

24/10 Dublin Marathon 2024: Road closures, bus diversions, Dart disruptions and more

Around 20,000 runners, walkers and joggers from around the world will set out on the classic 26.2-mile challenge that is the Dublin Marathon this Sunday.

23/10 Dublin Portal says goodbye New York, hello Philadelphia as US city link changes

The Dublin Portal has said goodbye to New York as the US city of Philadelphia has taken over instead.

23/10 Dublin commuters face delays as Irish Rail suspends service to Docklands

Train services to Docklands have been suspended due to low rail adhesion affecting signalling in the area.

22/10 Big Scream Festival ‘a safe place to gather’ for Halloween in the North East Inner City

Communities, children and even dogs will come together to celebrate Halloween in Dublin’s north-east inner-city over the coming days.

22/10 Popular south Dublin pub closes its doors after 25 years

A popular south Dublin pub has closed its doors after 25 years of business.

22/10 New Phoenix Park care centre ‘gave me back my mam’ after serious infection

The daughter of a Dublin woman who attends a new HSE centre for chronic disease in the Phoenix Park, has praised the clinic, saying: “They gave me back my mam.”

22/10 11 free Halloween events happening in your Dublin area

Given that it originated here thousands of years ago as the pagan festival of Samhain, it’s fair to say we do Halloween better than most.

21/10 ‘The celebrations are certainly not over yet’ – Des Cahill on Cuala’s historic first Dublin SFC title

RTÉ broadcaster Des Cahill said the celebrations “are certainly not over” as he toasted Cuala’s historic first Dublin senior football title.

21/10 Five ways Dublin city centre could change under Government’s new taskforce plan

A plan to revitalise Dublin city centre was launched by Taoiseach Simon Harris today, calling for significant changes across safety, culture and transport.

21/10 Traffic delays after crash on M50, Dublin Airport flight delays continue after Storm Ashley

There has been a collision on the M50 at Junction 12 Firhouse southbound.

19/10 ‘He was such a big part of our childhood’ – One Direction fans gather at Dublin vigil to remember Liam Payne

A 14-year-old One Direction fan from Dublin has said she “burst into tears” after hearing the news of the death of Liam Payne.

18/10 Colm Tóibín pays tribute to writer Mary Lavin at launch of space named in her honour in Dublin

Colm Tóibín paid tribute to writer Mary Lavin, who inspired him hugely over the years, at the launch of a place in her name in Dublin today.

18/10 ‘It’s important to tell stories like mine’, says lecturer who overcame poverty and trauma

A university lecturer who “survived poverty and trauma” in her life, says it’s important that stories like hers are told.

17/10 Steve Buscemi to join Aidan Quinn on stage at the Abbey Theatre

Hollywood star Steve Buscemi is set to join fellow actor Aidan Quinn on stage at the Abbey Theatre this weekend.

17/10 Rat problems on the rise as callouts up 100pc in Cork and 40pc in Dublin

Rat problems are on the rise with a sharp increase in callouts to pest control providers in Dublin and Cork in the past year.

16/10 Plaque unveiled at birthplace of Dublin mathematician William Rowan Hamilton

A commemorative plaque celebrating renowned mathematician William Rowan Hamilton has been unveiled at his birthplace in Dublin.

16/10 ‘I might not have survived if it wasn’t for Pieta House’, says businesswoman raising funds for mental health

A Dublin businesswoman raising funds for mental health services says she “might not have survived if it wasn’t for Pieta House”.

16/10 The poet who ‘put the walk to the Poolbeg Lighthouse on the map’ turns 80

Paul Durcan, the poet who “put the walk down to the Poolbeg Lighthouse on the map”, celebrates his 80th birthday today.

15/10 ‘Action doll’ of Dublin singer CMAT sells out within hours

Dublin pop singer CMAT has released an ‘action doll’ of herself to celebrate the anniversary of her second album.

12/10 Urban foxes are getting ‘bolder and more confident’ as habits change in search of food

Dublin’s foxes are becoming “bolder and more confident”, with a growing number of sightings during the day, according to new research.

11/10 ‘Missing’ eternal flame at Defence Forces Memorial is repaired after backlash

The eternal flame at the Defence Forces Memorial in Merrion Square is now visible again after it went missing earlier this year.

11/10 Former Bond Girl Jane Seymour visits Dublin charity while filming TV show here

Actress Jane Seymour visited a Dublin charity while taking a break from filming a new season of Harry Wild here.

11/10 Mural unveiled in Temple Bar to shine a light on family homelessness

A new mural that shines light on family homelessness in Ireland was unveiled in Dublin’s Temple Bar today.

10/10 ‘Everything we’ve seen in those scary end-of-world movies was happening in front of our eyes’: Dublin tourist caught up in Hurricane Milton

A Dublin woman on holidays in Florida during Hurricane Milton said it was like “everything we’ve seen in those scary end-of-world movies happening in front of our eyes”.

10/10 Ringsend locals vow to finish list of local projects in tribute to community hero Orla

Ringsend residents are paying tribute to a much-loved local hero by creating a special community wall in her memory.

10/10 Pedestrian hospitalised following road traffic incident in Dublin as commuters face delays across the city

A woman has been hospitalised following a road traffic collision on the Davitt Road in Inchicore, Dublin 8 on Wednesday evening.

10/10 Pedestrian hospitalised following road traffic incident in Dublin as commuters face delays

A woman has been hospitalised following a road traffic collision on the Davitt Road in Inchicore, Dublin 8 on Wednesday evening.

09/10 Multiple crashes cause delays for commuters on Dublin roads

Multiple crashes are causing delays on busy Dublin roads this morning for commuters.

09/10 ‘I might have to crawl to get over the line’ – Dubliner running Melbourne Marathon in memory of his dad

A Dubliner running the Melbourne Marathon in memory of his father this weekend, says he might have to crawl to get over the line.

08/10 ‘I’m going to be a part of history’, says Dubliner opening for the Wolfe Tones’ last gigs this weekend

A Dubliner who is opening for the Wolfe Tones’ final concerts this weekend, has said he is “going to be a part of history”.

07/10 Dubliners can find a €1,000 gold ring in their barmbrack

Dubliners biting into a slice of barmbrack this Halloween could find themselves with a €1,000 gold ring.

05/10 ‘It’s a shambles’, Ballyfermot locals protest over new BusConnects project

Ballyfermot locals have claimed that they don’t see a future for the community as the new BusConnects project has “created isolation” and is a “shambles.”

04/10 Bloodhounds, body thieves and former taoisigh: The Goldenbridge Cemetery is home to countless Dublin stories

Vicious Cuban bloodhounds were used to attack medical students taking bodies from the graveyard to practice on according to a Goldenbridge Cemetery tour guide.

04/10 Westlife’s Nicky Byrne welcomes ex-bandmate Brian McFadden onto his new podcast

Brian McFadden is set to reunite with his Westlife bandmate Nicky Byrne for the first time since 2004.

04/10 Game of Thrones fans can meet actor Kristian Nairn in Dublin city next weekend

They say the north remembers, and it’s the north side of the city that will play host to an event sure to keep Game of Thrones fans happy.

04/10 Maeve Binchy Literary Festival to celebrate her life and work in Dalkey this weekend

The Maeve Binchy Literary Festival, also known as the Echoes Festival, is a celebration of Maeve Binchy's life and work, as well as other Irish writers.

02/10 Founder of famine museum aims to complete epic 165km trek to Dublin in time for his 90th birthday

An 89-year-old who is walking from Roscommon to Dublin in aid of immigrants, hopes to complete his trek in time for his 90th birthday.

02/10 ‘I’ll still be shopping in Penneys’, says Dublin Lotto winner after scooping €1m

A Dublin Lotto winner who scooped €1m says he’ll still be shopping in Penneys.

02/10 BusConnects is ‘taking away identity of Ballyfermot’, says parish priest

A local parish priest says “part of the identity of Ballyfermot is being taken away” by the BusConnects project.

30/09 ‘D12 Autism helped me when I was lost, heartbroken and crying’, says mum

A Dublin mum is running her very first marathon in aid of D12 Autism, a group which she says “really changed” her life.

27/09 Construction firms warn jobs will be lost over pickets in dispute over travel payments after action at National Children’s Hospital

Building contractors have warned that jobs will be lost if industrial action continues as pickets were mounted at the National Children’s Hospital construction site today.

27/09 New 2km Tolka Estuary Greenway ‘offers a previously unseen view of Dublin Bay to cyclists and walkers’

The newly opened 2km stretch of the Tolka Estuary Greenway offers a “new view of Dublin Bay to cyclists, walkers and adventurers”.

26/09 Dramatic photos show truck on fire that closed Dublin’s Samuel Beckett Bridge

Firefighters used special breathing equipment as they dealt with a blaze that shut down one of the capital’s main bridges for a time this morning.

26/09 Maeve Binchy Literary Festival to celebrate her life and work in Dalkey next week

The Maeve Binchy Literary Festival, also known as the Echoes Festival, is a celebration of Maeve Binchy's life and work, as well as other Irish writers.

26/09 ‘I love my job, but now it’s a free for all’, says Dublin horse and carriage operator

David Mulreany, who has been driving a horse and carriage in Dublin since he left school at the age of 16, is calling for more oversight of the industry as it has become a “free for all”.

25/09 Widows and pensioners in Dublin community come together to raise money in memory of their husbands

A group of widows and pensioners came together to raise money in memory of their husbands in a Dublin community.

25/09 Private car use in Dublin city drops significantly due to traffic plan on quays

Private car use in Dublin city has dropped significantly in the last number of weeks due to the changes made to traffic flow on the quays under the Dublin City Transport Plan.

25/09 Dublin Bus reports more than 650 anti-social behaviour incidents this year

Dublin Bus reported 83 anti-social behaviour incidents taking place onboard last month, bringing the total number of of such incidents so far this year to 659.

25/09 Cholera pandemic victims from 1832 found during Luas works reinterred in Glasnevin cemetery

Victims of a cholera pandemic reinterred in Glasnevin cemetery after almost 100 years, “could’ve been any of our families, if you go back a few generations”, according to one city councillor.

24/09 ‘Having Ireland behind me makes all the sacrifice and hard work worthwhile,’ says single mum and UFC fighter Shauna Bannon

Single mum and UFC fighter Shauna Bannon says having Ireland behind her makes all the sacrifices and hard work worthwhile.

21/09 Winners of the Liffey Swim in Dublin announced as over 400 people take the plunge

Over 400 men and women took the plunge for the annual Liffey Swim in Dublin today.

21/09 Conservation works begin to transform Hellfire in the Dublin mountains

Works will begin on a transformative project at the Hellfire in the Dublin Mountains which will offer a “range of exciting amenities and activities”.

21/09 ‘I didn’t have many friends, I spent a lot of time in the library and bathrooms,’ Dublin comedian to perform one man show about going to an all-girls school

A Dublin comedian will perform a one man show about going to an all-girls school.

21/09 New Dublin Port greenway opens with views of Clontarf and Bull Island

Dublin Port is celebrating the opening of a new greenway with views of Clontarf and Bull Island.

20/09 Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe gets schooled by Dublin children ahead of Budget day

The Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe got some valuable maths lessons from sixth class children in Dublin ahead of Budget day on October 1.

20/09 Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe gets schooled by Dublin children ahead of Budget day

The Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe got some valuable maths lessons from sixth class children in Dublin ahead of Budget day on October 1.

20/09 ‘My 5-year-old son with autism comes home from school and bangs his head off the wall’

A Dublin dad has spoken about the constant struggle to get the appropriate supports for his five-year-old son who has autism.

19/09 Dublin Fire Brigade and An Garda Síochána to battle it out in GAA match for charities

Dublin Fire Brigade and An Garda Síochána will swap their high vis jackets for a jersey this weekend as they battle it out on a GAA pitch for two charities.

19/09 Cian Ducrot to ring in the New Year at Dublin Castle countdown concert

Cian Ducrot will ring in the New Year at Dublin Castle’s countdown concert.

19/09 ‘You think it’s just going to happen’, says Dublin mum-of-two on the struggle to start a family

A Dublin mother-of-two who went through IVF says she never expected to have problems starting a family as “you think it’s just going to happen”.

18/09 Key milestones reached in €15m Balbriggan project

Key milestones have been reached on a €15m project aimed at transforming Balbriggan into “a high-quality public amenity and premier visitor destination”.

18/09 Dublin mum’s special needs daughter gets rejected by 32 schools

A Dublin mum who has a daughter with special needs says she may be left with no school to go to next year after she was refused a place in 32 schools across south Dublin.

18/09 ‘I’m going to finish it even if I have to crawl to the finish line,’ says Dublin-based woman running half marathon following breast cancer battle

A Dublin-based woman who is running a half marathon this weekend following her breast cancer battle says she is “going to finish it even if I have to crawl to the finish line.”

18/09 ‘I’m going to finish it even if I had to crawl to the finish line,’ says Dublin-based woman running half marathon following breast cancer battle

A Dublin-based woman who is running a half marathon this weekend following her breast cancer battle says she is “going to finish it even if I had to crawl to the finish line.”

17/09 ‘We haven’t even got a toilet on the beach while southside amenities thrive’

A Dublin community has been left frustrated about what it says is a “lack of investment in swimmer amenities and infrastructure” on the north side of the city.

16/09 ‘Our baby went from what we thought was a stomach bug to chemotherapy in the space of a week’

A Dublin couple thought their 10-month-old daughter had a stomach bug when she fell ill on a family holiday last year – but within a week, she was in chemotherapy.

12/09 ‘We can breathe a sigh of relief’ – Dublin Zoo hopeful of future elephant calves after overcoming fatal virus outbreak

The director of Dublin Zoo has said they “are quietly hopeful for elephant calves in the future”, as a male elephant has finally joined the herd since the virus outbreak during the summer.

10/09 A Dublin City Ramblers gig is ‘like an Irish history lesson on stage’

A gig by The Dublin City Ramblers is “like a history lesson”, according to founder Sean McGuinness as the band celebrates more than 50 years on the road.

10/09 Paddy Holohan ‘gifting’ one of his two council seats is ‘highly undemocratic’

A former councillor who lost his seat in Tallaght Central at the recent local elections has said it is “highly undemocratic” that independent councillor Paddy Holohan was allowed to “gift” a seat in the constituency to somebody else.

09/09 Local diver uses drone to help discover three shipwrecks on Portmarnock Strand

Aerial images of a shipwreck in Portmarnock have led to the discovery of three previously undocumented wrecks.

07/09 Ibrahim Halawa graduates from UCD law school after four ‘cold and dark’ years in Egyptian prison

Ibrahim Halawa has graduated from UCD law school after four “cold and dark” years in an Egyptian prison.

07/09 Muslim Sisters of Éire charity experience ‘frantic and hectic’ night as they praise help of gardaí and fire brigade

The Muslim Sisters of Éire charity experienced a “frantic and hectic,” last night as they had a “strong garda presence,” and they “needed a fire brigade for medical emergencies”.

07/09 ‘Chemo King’ Iain Ward to run over 100 marathons across Europe and the US

Dubliner Iain Ward, the man known as the Chemo King, is planning to run 52 marathons across 52 territories in Europe next year – and then repeat the feat in the US and Canada.

06/09 Irish Rail apologises for ‘delays and overcrowding’ due to new timetable

Irish Rail has apologised to Dublin commuters who have been suffering “delays and overcrowding” since the recent introduction of a new timetable.

06/09 ‘I was there for Barry Keoghan’s life changing phone call … we hugged and got locked’, says Lucy Kennedy

TV and radio host Lucy Kennedy says she’ll never forget being in Barry Keoghan’s house the moment he got the phone call that changed his career.

30/08 Howth Maritime and Seafood Festival to transform coastal village to a paradise for ‘toe-tapping live music, seafood, and free family activities’

The Howth Maritime and Seafood Festival will turn the village into the must-visit destination for “toe-tapping live music, seafood, and free family activities.”

29/08 Barry Keoghan to join Cillian Murphy in Peaky Blinders film

Dublin’s own Barry Keoghan is set to join Cillian Murphy in a Peaky Blinders film.

28/08 Adventure seekers to kayak 5,000km from Dublin to Istanbul for cancer charity

Two kayakers are planning an epic five-month trip across 5,000km from Dublin to Istanbul for charity.

27/08 ‘It was about breaking down the stereotypes’, says Grá ar an Tra’s first LGBTQ+ contestant

The first LGBTQ+ contestant on Virgin Media’s Irish-language dating show says his appearance was “about breaking down those barriers and stereotypes, and causing a bit of drama on the way”.

27/08 Bread Man Walking to close Dublin 8 micro bakery over threat of fines of up to €5,000 from council

A Dubliner has announced the closure of a micro bakery he has been running from his Dublin 8 home after a complaint was made to Dublin City Council.

27/08 Fire Brigade rescues a ‘nervous and exhausted’ dog from pond in Dublin

The DSPCA is appealing for the owner of a “nervous and exhausted” dog to come forward, after the animal was rescued from a pond in Dublin.

26/08 Dublin Portal now connected to two more cities with further additions promised for later this year

Three new locations are now being streamed to the Dublin Portal with the North Earl Street installation now connected to Lithuania and Poland.

26/08 New Dart Station in south Dublin finally opens after 15 years

A new Dart station in south Dublin was officially opened today, 15 years after it was first developed.

26/08 Dubliner reveals his engagement never aired on Netflix show Love is Blind

Dubliner Conor Griffin has revealed his engagement never aired on Netflix show Love is Blind, but the romance didn’t last beyond the dating show.

26/08 ‘You need to be a dog lover, have empathy and be caring to work for the DSPCA’

The Head of Adoptions at the DSPCA says there is “no end to the number of dogs that require help at the moment”.

23/08 Dublin Simon Community nurses caring for more than 200 homeless clients

A nurse who was inspired to follow in his mother’s footsteps and become a healthcare professional, is now helping Dublin’s homeless as part of the Simon Community Primary Care team.

22/08 Swords nursing home resident had just ‘two showers in one month’ due to lack of staff

A nursing home resident in Swords had just two showers in one month due to lack of staff, according to a new report published today.

22/08 ‘This is for the coaches, volunteers and the people standing in a field on a wet January night’

The chairperson of a north Dublin athletics club said a recent funding award will make a huge difference to its juvenile athletes.

20/08 ‘When I go to heaven I’ll meet him at the gate' – Phil Lynott fan (71) gets first tattoo to mark late Thin Lizzy frontman’s 75th birthday

A Phil Lynott fan (71) got his first tattoo in memory of the Thin Lizzy frontman, who would have celebrated his 75th birthday.

18/08 ‘Our boxing club is growing, more girls are joining but we don’t have enough equipment,’ says Ballybrack club

A boxing club in Ballybrack has been growing the last number of years, with a lot of girls joining but the club doesn’t have enough equipment to cope with the increase of members.

16/08 Gossip Girl star Taylor Momsen spotted out and about in Dublin before gig

Gossip Girl star Taylor Momsen has been spotted out and about in Dublin ahead of her gig supporting AC/DC at Croke Park.

15/08 Michelin chef Dylan McGrath closes two Dublin restaurants with immediate effect

Dublin chef Dylan McGrath is closing his two of his restaurants in the capital with immediate effect.

15/08 Councillor hits out at charges for paper bags in shops as he pays 20c for carrier to take shoes home

A councillor has hit out at shops charging for paper bags after he paid 20 cent in a Clarks store for a bag in which to take his new shoes home.

15/08 Meet the Finglas music teacher bidding to become the Rose of Tralee

This year’s Dublin Rose says she wouldn’t be surprised if the community of Finglas hosted a similar homecoming as Kellie Harrington’s once she returns from the festival in Tralee.

15/08 Dublin’s Botanic Gardens rated the best in Europe

Dublin’s National Botanic Gardens has been rated as the best in Europe, based on the reviews and positive experiences of visitors.