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Dublin City Council announces Snowflake by Louise Nealon as the ‘One Dublin One Book’ choice for 2024

Dublin City Council announces Snowflake by Louise Nealon as the 'One Dublin One Book' choice for 2024

Dublin City Council is delighted to announce that Snowflake by Louise Nealon is the ‘One Dublin One Book’ choice for 2024, following on from The Coroner’s Daughter by Andrew Hughes in 2023. ‘One Dublin One Book’ aims to encourage everyone in Dublin to read a designated book

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It’s all RITE . . .

It’s all RITE . . .

The Ringsend and Irishtown TidyTowns & Environment (RITE) team have completed a wonderful project of converting the green space at the Irishtown Ashford Monument into a beautiful, vibrant community garden. The team also combined adding new plants to the library boxes in Ringsend,

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Andy Warhol Three Times Out

Andy Warhol Three Times Out

Culture vultures and Warholics are in for a treat this winter! From October 6th to January 28th, 2024, the Hugh Lane Gallery will host Andy Warhol Three Times Out. This remarkable exhibition has been five years in the making and will feature over 250 works

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Liffey Love

Liffey Love

Liffey Love is a new exciting public art project by artist Rhona Byrne that considers connection and what it means to love our city, to rethink materials of everyday life and embrace sustainable circular practices to nurture a sense of collective civic engagement.  The project is commissioned by Dublin City Council

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Dublin City Council begins city wide upgrade of Public Lighting infrastructure

Dublin City Council begins city wide upgrade of Public Lighting infrastructure

Dublin City Council would like to announce that it has begun work on upgrading the city’s public lighting infrastructure, in partnership with Le Chéile Lighting Specialists. The project, which has been many years in development,

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Feel the Magic of Dublin’s Winter Lights this Christmas

Feel the Magic of Dublin’s Winter Lights this Christmas

Dublin City Council is delighted to announce that the spectacular ‘Dublin Winter Lights’ will remain on until January 1st. 16 locations around the city have been transformed with colourful projections and lighting displays, including for the first time, The Spire.

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DCC NOTES: Active Travel Scheme Briefing And Hidden Disability Parking For Sandymount

Dermot Carmody South East Area Committee Gets Briefing On Ambitious Active Travel Programme Councillors at the meeting of the South East Area Committee (SEAC) on July 11th were briefed by the head of the Active Travel Programme Office Andy Walsh […]

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IGB Site new Cultural Hub updates

Geneva Pattison Dublin City Council have recently released updated plans for the Cultural Hub section of the Irish Glass Bottle development site. The application is to amend the Cultural Hub “meanwhile uses” section of the Phase 1 Permission, to allow […]

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DCC NOTES

Compiled by David Prendeville APRIL Councillors Tara Deacy and Deirdre Conroy put forward the motion that the committee support an urgent investigation regarding the speed and behaviour of traffic on the stretch of the lower Crumlin Road between Sundrive Road […]

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The Editor’s Corner

There is only one topic dominating the news now, the war in Ukraine. The idea of one nation invading another is something we thought we left behind in the Middle Ages. Sadly we were wrong. Putin’s fragile ego has caused […]

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