A group of protesters are gathering daily outside a social housing development site in Mulhuddart village for what they describe a “House The Irish First” protest. They believe the houses on site, though still under construction, have already been earmarked for foreign-nationals, despite the fact that many locals still remained on the housing list. Protesters […]
In Dostoyevsky’s great novel The Brothers Karamazov, Ivan Karamazov asserts that if there is no God, then anything is permitted. Reading what is known so far of the details of the horrific murder of the 17 year-old whose body parts were found in different parts of Dublin this week, we must certainly be conscious that […]
A farmers’ protest in Dublin has called for reinforcements as the demonstration in the city centre enters its second day.
Yesterday, two thugs attacked and robbed a woman at gunpoint in broad daylight in the centre of Dublin. It’s a far too regular occurrence. You go online or read the paper and there’s an article about yet another random act of violence where someone was stabbed or beaten up on a night out, at a […]
The man is already under investigation for an alleged rape at a south Dublin hotel late last year, with the DPP yet to decide whether he should be charged.
Anne Devlin was born in County Wicklow around the end of the 1770s and in 1800 met Robert Emmet and assisted him in his plans for an uprising in Dublin. On the evening of the 23rd July 1803 the rising went ahead in Dublin, but despite taking the British authorities by surprise, the rebellion collapsed. […]
The Central Bank of Ireland has succeeded in it’s planning application to install a work by Eva Rothschild outside its North Wall Quay office in Dublin.
With three Muslim primary schools already present, Dublin will become the first county to have a secondary school with an Islamic ethos if the application by the Islamic Foundation is accepted by the Department of Education.
The numbers suggest that the government’s push for divestment may not always be matched by what parents want for their children.
Adrian McGearty believes Kerry will have enough to beat Dublin in the All-Ireland Final this Sunday.
The cage-fighter punched the older man in a Dublin pub.
Bad news for anyone who fancies a dip.