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DCC buy Ringsend apartments for social housing
by Paul Carton A whole apartment complex on the Ringsend Road has been bought by the Dublin City Council for social housing.The fifty-three apartment complex which is called The Shelbourne Plaza has four three bedroom apartments, 43 two bedroom apartments […]
Sailing to Byzantium
A new Irish Ferries’ cruise ship has been christened after the poet and Nobel Laureate W. B. Yeats at a naming launch event in Germany on the 19th January this year. The completed hull of the new Irish Ferries cruise […]
Young Scientists astound
January brings plenty of spartan pain with it, but it also brings delights and one of them is the annual BT Young Scientist and Technologist Exhibition at the RDS. 2018’s event ran from January 10th to 13th and the full […]
In remembrance: Stephen Lucey
Stephen Lucey died tragically on the 1st December 2016. He would have been 33 years of age on the 6th of May 2017. He attended Holly Park National School, leaving after 6th Class to go to 1st Year in Willow […]
A gym with a difference
by Kathrin Kobus “Lose weight, feel great,” that’s the motto painted at the windows on the first floor of the Trinity Enterprise Building at Grand Canal Dock. It’s Andy Kenny Fitness. This gym is different to other providers. You cannot […]
SS Hare and SS Adela remembered
By Jennifer Reddin On Saturday the 30th of September, 2017, hundreds of people gathered at Custom House Quay, beside the Sean O’Casey Bridge, to commemorate the loss of the SS Hare and the SS Adela, two ships that have a […]
DCC Notes
Compiled by Paul Carton At the South East Area Committee meeting in October, Cllr Dermot Lacey and Cllr Frank Kennedy raised the issue of traffic problems at Belmont Avenue to which the South East Area Manager (SEAM) Rose Kenny confirmed […]
Alfred the Great: A Dublin Legend
Byrne Does The Work, We Want Alfie, We Want Byrne, Make Sure of Alfie First. These pedestrian but clear slogans made quite clear what Alfie Byrne’s supporters wanted and express the collective feelings of Dubliners during his reign as “The […]
Artful discovery: Florence Vere O’Brien
Nearly fifty years ago, Veronica Rowe and Elinor Wiltshire had decided to gift the Archives of Trinity College with their inherited papers of their grandparents, Robin and Florence Vere O’Brien. The majority of these includes their correspondence with leading political […]
Dublin Bay – City By The Sea
Father and daughter team Seán and Niamh Kennedy present the splendour and diversity of Dublin Bay in all its glory in this wonderful new photographic collection. Dublin Bay – City By The Sea features a cornucopia of images that capture […]