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Expanded refugee accommodation ruled out for site in Liberties in Dublin 8

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Expanded refugee accommodation ruled out for site in Liberties in Dublin 8

May 15th 2025, 6:01 PM 10,104 Views 0 Comments

Company defends record on asylum accommodation in response to Dublin 8 picket

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Company defends record on asylum accommodation in response to Dublin 8 picket

May 14th 2025, 1:23 PM 21,256 Views 0 Comments

Anti-immigration picket over refugee accommodation sparks tensions in Dublin's Liberties

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Anti-immigration picket over refugee accommodation sparks tensions in Dublin's Liberties

May 13th 2025, 5:56 PM 32,554 Views 0 Comments

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Next phase of works on historic Iveagh Markets to begin in January

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Next phase of works on historic Iveagh Markets to begin in January

Oct 16th 2024, 10:20 PM 12,723 Views 0 Comments

Liberties locals file objection to planned Vicar Street hotel in Dublin

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Liberties locals file objection to planned Vicar Street hotel in Dublin

May 22nd 2024, 6:50 PM 18,925 Views 58 Comments

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Work to begin on preserving Iveagh Markets roof after years-long wait

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Work to begin on preserving Iveagh Markets roof after years-long wait

Feb 2nd 2023, 4:34 PM 8,296 Views 4 Comments

Full restoration of Dublin's Iveagh Market expected to cost €23 million

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Full restoration of Dublin's Iveagh Market expected to cost €23 million

Aug 24th 2021, 12:05 AM 45,168 Views 30 Comments

Green light for 'boutique hotel' style student accommodation in Dublin’s Liberties in spite of locals' concerns

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# Taking Liberties

Green light for 'boutique hotel' style student accommodation in Dublin’s Liberties in spite of locals' concerns

Dec 19th 2019, 10:00 PM 24,479 Views 26 Comments

James Joyce House was 'not designed for intensive daily use' as a 56-bed hostel

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# Dead Set Against

James Joyce House was 'not designed for intensive daily use' as a 56-bed hostel

Nov 26th 2019, 6:00 AM 16,014 Views 8 Comments

'He lifted the gloom of the nation': Dublin says goodbye to Brendan Grace

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'He lifted the gloom of the nation': Dublin says goodbye to Brendan Grace

Jul 15th 2019, 5:45 PM 48,502 Views 25 Comments

'A kick in the teeth for the community': Another 235 student beds approved for The Liberties

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'A kick in the teeth for the community': Another 235 student beds approved for The Liberties

Apr 19th 2019, 6:05 AM 35,712 Views 45 Comments

Work finally begins to refurbish The Liberties' Peace Park

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Work finally begins to refurbish The Liberties' Peace Park

Feb 16th 2019, 6:00 PM 24,705 Views 12 Comments

Dublin 8 locals protest Harry Crosbie's Vicar Street Hotel development

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Dublin 8 locals protest Harry Crosbie's Vicar Street Hotel development

Feb 16th 2019, 4:45 PM 30,434 Views 61 Comments

Locals hold out hope that Weaver Garden allotments will be saved over rapid-build Liberties apartments

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Locals hold out hope that Weaver Garden allotments will be saved over rapid-build Liberties apartments

Jan 9th 2019, 6:20 AM 11,741 Views 19 Comments

'We need more of this, not less': Liberties locals up in arms over plans to 'bulldoze' allotments and community garden

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'We need more of this, not less': Liberties locals up in arms over plans to 'bulldoze' allotments and community garden

Nov 24th 2018, 6:00 AM 15,483 Views 14 Comments

Growing up in The Liberties: 'We thought we were posh because we had our own hall door'

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Growing up in The Liberties: 'We thought we were posh because we had our own hall door'

Jul 21st 2018, 7:30 PM 39,779 Views 20 Comments

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Double Take: The Bride St plaques featuring stories of life in Dublin 8

Jun 13th 2018, 4:50 PM 1,547 Views 1 Comment

A building site was evacuated after an artillery shell was found in Dublin's Liberties today

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A building site was evacuated after an artillery shell was found in Dublin's Liberties today

Apr 5th 2018, 3:47 PM 14,421 Views 3 Comments

Students living in €249-a-week accommodation offered partial refunds due to months of construction work

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# Mill Street

Students living in €249-a-week accommodation offered partial refunds due to months of construction work

Mar 31st 2018, 12:05 AM 22,810 Views 32 Comments

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Fears The Liberties will become 'another Temple Bar' as latest student accommodation gets planning approval

Mar 20th 2018, 12:05 AM 31,757 Views 42 Comments

Dublin City's Weaver Park nominated for a European urban park prize

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Dublin City's Weaver Park nominated for a European urban park prize

Feb 11th 2018, 6:30 AM 24,052 Views 12 Comments

A last-ditch attempt to save an old pub has stalled a €200m project to overhaul Dublin's Liberties

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A last-ditch attempt to save an old pub has stalled a €200m project to overhaul Dublin's Liberties

Dec 28th 2017, 6:10 AM 47,213 Views 35 Comments

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Market stalls in Dublin's Liberties raided this morning in counterfeit goods operation

Dec 19th 2017, 2:12 PM 59,199 Views 81 Comments

Diageo announces plans for a new urban quarter at St James's Gate

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# St James's Gate Quarter

Diageo announces plans for a new urban quarter at St James's Gate

Oct 4th 2017, 11:51 AM 16,275 Views 22 Comments

'It's been jammers': Dublin just got its first new public park in 8 years

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'It's been jammers': Dublin just got its first new public park in 8 years

Oct 3rd 2017, 6:40 AM 59,680 Views 17 Comments

This is what the major regeneration of Dublin's Liberties will look like

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# Newmarket Square

This is what the major regeneration of Dublin's Liberties will look like

Jul 3rd 2017, 1:38 PM 34,265 Views 68 Comments

'We've seen mistakes in Dublin in the past. We don't want the Liberties to become soulless'

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'We've seen mistakes in Dublin in the past. We don't want the Liberties to become soulless'

Mar 3rd 2017, 10:11 AM 3,585 Views 3 Comments

How a Norwegian street musician crashed her van in The Liberties, bought a horse, and was embraced by the community

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# No Plan

How a Norwegian street musician crashed her van in The Liberties, bought a horse, and was embraced by the community

Feb 10th 2017, 12:01 AM 5,228 Views 14 Comments

A wonderful mural in tribute to Carrie Fisher has just popped up in Dublin

# A New Hope

A wonderful mural in tribute to Carrie Fisher has just popped up in Dublin

Jan 20th 2017, 10:35 AM 4,955 Views 2 Comments

Court challenge brought against use of Dublin community centre as homeless hostel

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Court challenge brought against use of Dublin community centre as homeless hostel

Jan 18th 2017, 6:20 PM 14,176 Views 0 Comments

"The priests would have roast beef for dinner, and a fella would collect the drippings and sell it in his shop" - The songs and stories of Dublin's Liberties

# What's The Story?

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# What's The Story?

"The priests would have roast beef for dinner, and a fella would collect the drippings and sell it in his shop" - The songs and stories of Dublin's Liberties

Jul 19th 2016, 8:30 PM 35,812 Views 48 Comments

# Cookie Shop

The Liberties is getting a brand new cafe dedicated entirely to cookies

Feb 23rd 2016, 3:00 PM 5,678 Views 4 Comments

Dublin 8 just got a new coffee shop but LOOK at the sausage rolls and pastries

# What A Liberty

Dublin 8 just got a new coffee shop but LOOK at the sausage rolls and pastries

Jan 7th 2016, 11:12 AM 14,390 Views 9 Comments

€5m distillery planned for Dublin church

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€5m distillery planned for Dublin church

Mar 24th 2014, 6:11 PM 26,326 Views 39 Comments

In 2016 there'll be a new place for 500 students to live: Dublin's Digital Hub

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In 2016 there'll be a new place for 500 students to live: Dublin's Digital Hub

Mar 24th 2014, 9:01 AM 11,528 Views 3 Comments

'Secret Millionaire' community centre in Dublin's inner city closes down

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'Secret Millionaire' community centre in Dublin's inner city closes down

Dec 15th 2013, 7:45 AM 31,334 Views 50 Comments

GALLERY: Striking photos of inner-city Dublin and its residents

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GALLERY: Striking photos of inner-city Dublin and its residents

Feb 8th 2013, 7:30 PM 27,133 Views 28 Comments

Dublin writers' exhibition opens in the Liberties

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Dublin writers' exhibition opens in the Liberties

Aug 23rd 2011, 1:40 PM 1,123 Views 3 Comments

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