Dublin City Council is proud to announce the official opening of Phase 3 of the Royal Canal Greenway. This scheme provides 2.1km of high-quality walking and cycling facilities along the banks of the Royal Canal; extending from Newcomen Bridge, North Strand to Cross Guns Bridge, Phibsborough. There is now a continuous 3.2km walking and cycling […]
Dublin City Council marked the formal launch of the Quayside Project, a flagship urban regeneration initiative on North Wall Quay, Dublin 1, with a ceremony led by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Councillor Ray McAdam. This transformative development delivers two major civic assets to the heart of the Docklands: A new Docklands Office, serving as […]
ALONE is calling on the government to target older people in need, who are facing energy poverty in the forthcoming budget. ALONE CEO Seán Moynihan said: “Summer has come and gone, and there’s a huge amount of anxiety among the older people we support about how they’re going to heat and power their homes this winter. […]
A plaque to honour Norah Hoult, Irish writer of novels and short stories, was today unveiled by Lord Mayor of Dublin Cllr Ray McAdam, at Norah’s home in 25 Ashfield Park, Terenure. Born on this day, 20th September in 1894, Eleanor Lucy Hoult known by her pen name Norah Hoult was one of Ireland’s […]
The Home Care Coalition, an alliance of 23 organisations, is urgently calling for increased investment in home support services for older people. This comes as a result of the deepening crisis in the care industry driven by persistent challenges in workforce recruitment and retention, alongside growing demand for home support among older people and people […]
Black Bear is set to release the highly anticipated biopic Christy, starring Sydney Sweeney and Ben Foster, in cinemas across Ireland and the UK November 28. Directed by David Michôd (Animal Kingdom, The King, The Rover), Christy tells the remarkable true story of Christy Martin, a small-town woman who became one of boxing’s most trailblazing […]
The Dublin Festival of History 2025 was unveiled by Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cllr Ray McAdam, earlier today in the Huguenot Cemetery Dublin. This year’s festival offers an exciting programme of over 250 free events, taking place from 26th September to 12th October at various venues across Dublin with the Big Weekend in the Round Room […]
The Swallow, a feature film by Tadhg O’Sullivan featuring Academy Award® winning actress Brenda Fricker, will be released in select Irish cinemas from September 19th. The film was shot in location in Co. Clare. The release of the film coincides with the publication of Brenda Fricker’s memoir, ‘She Died Young: A Life In Fragments’, from […]
The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cllr Ray McAdam, today launched the eighth edition of History on Your Doorstep at a reception in City Hall. The annual free publication features seven engaging chapters that explore Dublin’s history through fresh and personal perspectives. Written by Dublin City Council’s Historians in Residence, along with guest author and food […]
Positve2Work Skillnet, in partnership with the Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA), has announced that the certified Leadership Excellence in the Travel Industry Programme will return this Autumn. Developed by the Irish Travel Agents Association, Positive2Work Skillnet, and experienced travel professionals, the programme has been tailored to reflect the unique challenges and opportunities faced by those […]
