If you’re looking for a non-touristy neighbourhood in Dublin to explore, Grand Canal Dock should be at the top of your list. The Dublin Docklands, also known as Silicon Docks, is home to international tech companies such as Google and Facebook, making this neighbourhood a hub of innovation and creativity. Here are some reasons why […] Read more …
Katie Taylor’s highly anticipated homecoming fight against Amanda Serrano will not take place at Croke Park, as previously expected, due to high operating costs. Instead, the fight will be held at Dublin’s 3Arena on May 20. The decision was made after GAA authorities expressed concerns over who would cover the E400,000 security costs associated with […] Read more …
Are you excited for Pancake Tuesday next week? If you’re in Dublin, you’re in luck! We’ve put together a list of some of the best places to indulge in delicious pancakes on this special day. One spot to check out is the Stella Diner in Rathmines. They’re giving out complimentary pancakes all day on February […] Read more …
An entertainment complex with a capacity twice as large as his Vicar Street venue, a boat maintenance facility, and an open space for fairs and festivals are among the plans businessman Harry Crosbie has submitted to Waterways Ireland for the redevelopment of three dry docks in Ringsend. The Graving docks, also known as City Block […] Read more …
Users of the Royal Canal in Dublin should be aware that cycleway upgrading work has just started on the section of the canal between Lock 1 at the North Strand Road and Lock 5 at Phibsborough. The cross-border organization for Ireland’s inland waterways states that in order to facilitate these operations, the area’s canal towpaths […] Read more …
SpongeBob, a “hilarious deep-sea pearl of a show that is poised to make a splash with audiences young and old,” will be performing at the Bord Gais Energy theater in May. All singing, all dancing, and dynamic are promised for the performance. The story will center on SpongeBob and his pals learning that a volcano […] Read more …
The upcoming UK and Ireland tour of wildly popular production of ANNIE, which kicks off at Curve, Leicester on Saturday, February 25, 2023, has now had it’s cast fully confirmed. Elaine C. Smith and Jodie Prenger, both winners of Scottish BAFTA awards, will appear alongside the previously revealed Craig Revel Horwood and Paul O’Grady in the […] Read more …
Grand Canal Dock, also known as the Silicon Docks, is a modern and vibrant area located in Dublin, Ireland. This bustling hub of activity has transformed from a historic commercial dock into a hub for tech and innovation, attracting many high-profile tech companies and start-ups. The Grand Canal Dock was originally built in 1796 as […] Read more …
A Dublin train station that was constructed in 2009 but never used is finally scheduled to open this year, according to Irish Rail. The Clondalkin/Fonthill and Adamstown stations are separated by Kishoge Station, which is expected to cost €6.35 million to build and will reportedly open to the public in December 2023. Irish Rail has […] Read more …
An antique ship that once transported passengers to and from the Aran Islands capsized in the Dublin Docklands. The primary means of transportation between Co. Galway and the Aran Islands from the 1960s to the 1980s was the MV Naomh Eanna, which was constructed in Dublin in the 1950s. The ship was also shown in […] Read more …
Hot off the heels of their 5th consecutive number one album ‘Being funny in a foreign language’ Matty Healy and band mates George Daniel, Adam Hann & Ross MacDonald are making their long awaited return to Dublin’s 3Arena as The 1975 (Despite what some would say after an incident pronouncing the name Dearbhla). (photo source of […] Read more …
This Saturday 21.01.23. This maintenance will require the presence of a Crane located at the front entrance of the central Quay building and will require the closure of the roadway at the entrance of the Central Quay Building, the f directly outside will also be entrance of the Central Quay building will also need to be […] Read more …
The Wolfe Tones have scheduled two additional shows at the 3Olympia Theatre in Dublin. They added two additional gigs, on April 16 and 17, 2023, in response to “phenomenal demand” and after selling out the first two nights. Tickets went on sale Wednesday at 10am on Ticketmaster, starting at €35.00 (plus booking costs). The Wolfe […] Read more …
In preparation for the launch of a historical display within the former Dublin department store, the iconic Clerys clock has been completely restored and made public. This morning, the Lord Mayor of Dublin unveiled the fully restored clock as part of the opening of the exhibition and the reopening of the building itself. However, it […] Read more …
Many individuals take part in Dry January for a variety of reasons, such as wanting to detoxify their bodies after a Christmas filled with drinking and eating. Here are some activities you can do in Dublin without drinking Escape Room Like a real-life game of Cluedo In an escape room in Dublin, you gather information, […] Read more …
“The live show has an energy that the movie doesn’t have” Something for fans of The Rocky Horror Show to look forward to as Richard O’Brien speaks of its upcoming limited run in the Bord Gais Theatre. The show’s creator, O’Brien is well aware of how the show has remained popular for over five decades. […] Read more …
This week, early-morning commuters in Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock are did a double-take when they saw a peculiar pet being led on its daily stroll. Meet Anna Yatskiv, the proud owner of Benjamin, a lovely blue and gold long-tailed parrot. Every morning, Anna, who lives in the city’s center, leads Benjamin on a loop through Dublin […] Read more …
As part of their UK and Ireland tour, the critically acclaimed production of MOTHER GOOSE, starring Ian McKellen and John Bishop, will also stop in Dublin for a performance in the Bord Gais Energy Theatre in march between the 22nd and 26th. Mother Goose also features Anna-Jane Casey as Cilla The Goose, Oscar Conlon-Morrey as Jack, […] Read more …
In Dublin’s Docklands, plans for an 11-story hotel next to the Harbourmaster Bar would provide “critically needed hospitality capacity.” This is supported by a planning report submitted to Dublin City Council along with a 96-room hotel planning application from Sean Doyle’s Harbourmaster Bar Ltd. The project “incorporates an outstanding architectural concept that may make a […] Read more …
Santa and his reindeer are preparing to pass over Irish airspace this Christmas Eve. Santa is getting ready for his travel route as darkness falls across the world. At the time of writing, Santa and his team are in serious preparation for his annual round the world adventure. Irish families can track Santa’s route as […] Read more …
Irish Rail have announced times for late night DART and Intercity services running across Dublin for Christmas 2022 and the beginning of January 2023. Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year for travelling and public transport is likely to be busier than usual. Irish Rail have announced some changes to their usual timetable as […] Read more …
This is your last chance to get down to Capitol dock for their Christmas market with Sunday the 18th of December being the final day. This short Christmas market event will prove to be an excellent for those with Children. According to the website there will be a number of exciting stalls with plenty to […] Read more …
With the Christmas holidays fast approaching, that means ice-skating is back in Dublin. If you’re looking to take your family and friends out ice-skating, you’re in luck because here is a list of the top places to go Ice skating in Dublin. Dundrum On Ice made its long awaited return on November 18 in Dundrum Town Centre, while […] Read more …
The Theatre’s trading performance was given a boost following easing of Covid-19 restrictions the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin’s south docklands recorded an increase in revenue and reduced losses last year as Covid-19 restrictions were eased and the venue was able to return to hosting full-capacity shows. turnover rose to just under €3.1 million, up […] Read more …
The popular Dun Laoghaire baths were left derelict for over 20 years, but some good news as they are set to re open next week after the completion of restoration work. The baths, which date back to the 1800’s were a massively popular attraction to the locals in the area until they were closed down […] Read more …
Born in England and raised in New Ross in Wexford, songwriter, producer and rapper Maverick Sabre is delighted to announce he will be headlining Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre for the very first time on Sunday 4th December 2022, to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of his acclaimed debut album, Lonely Are The Brave. – 3Olympia Sabre, now 32 will […] Read more …
Making it’s debut in Dublin’s Bord Gais energy theathre after it’s storied 100 year History, The Estonian national ballet will be performing their full rendition of the classic, Swan Lake The performance, which will be accompanied by the Irish National Opera Orchestra is scheduled to run in the Bord Gais Energy Theatre from the 11th […] Read more …
Fans of pop sensation Dermot Kennedy will be thrilled to hear, the Irish star is set to make a pop up appearance at Dublins Stephens Green today. The Event, Hosted as a surprise by Golden Discs, is in honour of the release of the artist’s newly released album; Sonder. In an email sent out yesterday […] Read more …
Huge news for lovers of the festive season as the hugely iconic Coca-Cola truck is set to make it’s return to Dublin next month. Visitors can get the chance to take a few family photos and experience the festive period the Coca-Cola Christmas advert way. The event is completely free but booking is required so […] Read more …
Dublin City council has today switched on the Dublin Winter Lights once again this year to illuminate 16 locations across the City. The now yearly project, set up by the Dublin City Council to signify the run up to Christmas, lights up the city across some notable locations in Dublin. The project itself follows a […] Read more …
The story of one of the most successful pop bands in music history has stormed into Dublin’s Board Gais Energy Theatre and judging by the crowds reaction to the show, It is certainly one you do not want to miss! The show uses the four seasons themselves to tell the fascinating story of Frankie Valli […] Read more …
Dear All, The Docklands Office, on behalf of Dublin City Council (DCC), are delighted to invite you to attend a non-statutory public consultation and workshop for The South Campshire & Flood Defence Public Realm Scheme on the 10th of November 2022. In line with the United Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities […] Read more …
Developers Oakmount are looking to change the game with their new offering at 55 Lad Lane Located just a stone’s throw away from Grand canal dock, The new development designed by Darrell O’Donoghue Features six storys which features 25 luxurious apartments. The property also features its own car park on the basement level and an […] Read more …
Following on from last week’s article on how you could spend a day in Dublin, We have decided to stick to a similar theme for this weeks piece. There is so much to do in our country’s Capital but we feel we have a few gems that do not get the credit they so truly […] Read more …
To those of you who haven’t yet been, or those of you who don’t visit frequently or even those who simply just pass through, It can be difficult sometimes to observe and enjoy the luxury we have available on our own doorstep. Grand Canal Dock and The Dublin Docklands are a continually growing area […] Read more …
Big news for Irish citizens as the applications are open for one of the biggest annual events in Irish Television. The opportunity to be an audience member on ‘The Late Late Toy Show’ is always an extremely exciting prospect for most of the Irish population. The show, which is hosted by Ryan Tubridy requires those […] Read more …
If you are looking to keep yourself entertained over the weekend in Dublin we have you covered. Always a city with a lot going on, Here are some interesting things you can do this weekend across the County. Creatures Of Samhain To kick things off, the always fascinating Samhain family festival makes its return to […] Read more …
Malahide Castle are inviting families to take part in a Halloween treasure hunt between the 29th and 31st of October. The already popular trail is being currently transformed into Diabolical Dorothy’s trail. The castle’s resident witch will be seeking the help of the visitors in order to locate all the ingredients for her next potion, […] Read more …
(Photo source: Anna Chalkiadaki) THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS staged a walk-out from lectures this morning in protest against the rising cost of living and its effects on young people. Third-level students left midway through lectures and tutorials at 11.11am to symbolise the risk of students dropping out of courses due to financial burdens. Thousands gathered together […] Read more …
The Irish architecture foundation are running guided tours as part of Open House Dublin during the weekend of the 14th-16th of October. Tbe guided tours include over 150 different events all of which are free of charge and taking place across over 100 different sites in Dublin City. A highlight of the events includes a […] Read more …
A widely used car park in the grand canal dock area is now on the market for an eye-watering sum of 18 million. The Grand Canal Square car park is located at the west end of the Grand Canal Dock, underneath the “red forest” of Grand Canal Square. The entrance is by the Bord Gáis […] Read more …
Oktoberfest will arrive to Dublin this weekend with a number of events taking place in the capital to celebrate. Here are three Oktoberfest events happening in Dublin this year. Oktoberfest at The Lighthouse The Lighthouse in Dun Laoghaire will host its Oktoberfest on Thursday, October 20. Expect beer, cheese, pretzels and of course, bratwurst. On tap there […] Read more …
The Grant Thornton 5k challenge is back again this year at the Dublin Docklands with an in-person event and it is expected to be bigger than ever. With Covid having impacted our lives massively the last two years, there has not been much opportunity for work social events to bring co workers together to bond […] Read more …
Irish rail is currently looking at expanding their offerings, with a number of routes expected to see an increase in service in the current months. In combination with the National transport authority, the planned rollout of these new extra services is the 11th of December 2022. The company has published the details of their new […] Read more …
Celebrating its 13th year running, including its 7th year running in Dublin, Originally located in tralee; The Nightmare realm returns to Dublin this October. In recent years attendees have become used to the RDS as the venue for the entertaining horror experience, however this year, fans of the event have been presented with a new […] Read more …
Good news for lovers of cookies and sweet treats, as the extremely popular Drunken Cookie arrives in Grand Canal Dock. The American style cookie establishment was set up by owner Safia in 2021 and has since taken markets by storm and finding success at markets across the city such as Beaumont and Bushy park. […] Read more …
Candlelight Concerts have been taking Europe by storm and it returns to Dublin’s Sugar club for a celebration of one of the finest artists of their era, Amy Winehouse. The candlelight experience takes place in a variety of different locations across cities all across Europe including three or four areas in Dublin and have so […] Read more …
As this years festive season rapidly approaches, There is some big news for residents of Irelands capitol as the immensely popular festive experience ‘Winter wonderlights’ returns to Malahide castle this year running from the 4th of November to the 3rd of January 2023. Constantly improving year upon year, it is said this years showcase begins […] Read more …
Garth Brooks has touched down in Ireland ahead of his whopping 5 nights scheduled at Croke Park. The country musician expects to draw over 400,000 to the historical stadium where he has promised to put on a special show. With a stage under construction purely for his Dublin shows, there is a sense of excitement […] Read more …
The Christmas Experience at Airfield Estate is on from November 19 until December 23 2022 and consists of a visit to Santa, a vintage carousel and much more. Children’s tickets cost €23.50 (ages 1 to 12) which includes the magical visit to Santa, a gift, a twirl on the vintage carousel, Jersey milk plum pudding ice-cream taster, […] Read more …
Cinemas across Dublin will have a fantastic offer for movie lovers this coming weekend to mark National Cinema Day. This Saturday, September 3, a number of cinemas both large and small will be selling tickets for just €4 to mark the special day. At participating cinemas, tickets for all screenings that day will be priced […] Read more …
Thousands of old photographs, maps and drawings, documenting centuries of Dublin Port’s history, have been made available online. The initiative will involve the eventual digitisation of up to 75,000 photographs – some dating back to Victorian times – from Dublin Port’s extensive archives. An event taking place October 5th, hosted by Dublin port promises a […] Read more …
Dublin features in a new film and exhibition exploring the histories, life and culture of five port towns in Ireland and Wales set to be released during Heritage Week 2022. These events have been produced by Aberystwyth University and the University of Wales Trinity Saint Davids as part of ‘Ports, Past and Present’, an international […] Read more …
A number of outdoor movie screenings will take place in Dublin this month. Classic favourites and family movies will be shown at The Law Society in Dublin 7, with food vendors and more to transform the space into a unique movie viewing venue. Put together by Happenings Ireland, previous movie screenings at the venue included […] Read more …
Last week one of the world’s largest Tall Ships, the 350-foot-long Libertad, arrived into Dublin Port. The impressive ship sailed into Dublin this morning and is part of the Argentinian Navy’s training voyage around the world. This magnificent vessel with a crew of 289 on board will be moored at Berth 18, Dublin 2, just east […] Read more …
Take a look at what’s on at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre this month! 9 August – 27 August 2022 Joseph and The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat 28 August 2022 Leo Sayer 30 August – 10 September 2022 Bat out of Hell You can read more or book tickets HERE
College Green and Dame Street will host a family friendly Summer Sunday Event from 12 noon to 4pm on Sunday August 7th. On that day the area will be traffic-free, offering a unique opportunity for all ages to enjoy on-street entertainment and free family-fun. The event will have a colourful carnival theme with performers, stilt […] Read more …
This weekend is full of great weather and fun things to do! We are now smack bang in the middle of summer so it’s no surprise that there a a slew of events and festivals taking place every month. From foodie festivities to story telling to outdoor yoga, Dubs are really taking advantage of the good […] Read more …
Road closure 20th July 2022, on Britians Quay Grand Canal Dock from 8.30am to 6.30pm.
A PLANNING APPLICATION for the Dart+ West expansion is set to be formally submitted later this summer, after the consultation period for the project ended. The proposal for Dart+ West, which was approved by the Government in December, would see infrastructure improvements to Connolly Station and Dublin’s Docklands alongside improved rail links to Maynooth. Under […] Read more …
Aviva Investors has snapped up a hotel in Dublin’s docks on behalf of its European Real Estate Long Income Fund. The hotel, which has been prelet to Premier Inn, is situated at the junction of Gloucester Street and Princes Street South in the South Docklands business area in Dublin 2. Find out more here.
Large spaces at 2 Grand Canal Square and 24-26 City Quay have been taken up, showing robust demand in commercial lettings market Deutsche Bank is to rent just under 1,180 square metres of office space on part of the second floor at No 2 Grand Canal Square located in the west end of Grand Canal […] Read more …
An office building in Dublin’s busy Docklands area has been named as Ireland’s favourite in the RIAI Irish Architecture Awards 2022. Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) president Colette Sheridan said the building is an “excellent example of how historic fabric can be retained in a sensitive and imaginative way.” 10-12 Hanover Quay, […] Read more …
Take a look at what’s on at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre this month! 21 June – 2 July 2022 School of Rock 11 July – 17 July 2022 Tosca 19 July – 30 July 2022 The Cher Show You can read more or book tickets HERE
Trinseo has opened its new Global Business Services (GBS) office in Dublin’s Docklands. Established in 2010, Trinseo has grown to become a leading global specialty materials solutions provider with a focus on delivering innovative, sustainable materials to unlock value for companies. Last October, the company announced its plans to establish its new Global Business Services […] Read more …
Dublin City Council has announced the below road closures will take place for the 5km Docklands race taking place this evening, Thursday 23rd June. For more information on the closures, please contact Dublin City Council directly at customerservices@dublincity.ie.
A new free public Wi-Fi system is to be rolled out in Dublin city following a successful trial. “OpenRoaming” was initially deployed at Barnardo Square, Dame Street and Dublin City Council’s Amphitheatre and the success of the trial will now pave the way for a larger city-wide deployment. It will enable residents and visitors to […] Read more …
A thrilling raft race in aid of homelessness is taking place at Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock this month. It will see teams of four take on the exciting challenge of taking to the water to complete a course on the canal. 2022 sees the Depaul raft race in its eighth year with the aim of […] Read more …
The new U2 visitor centre “will make the Dublin’s Docklands and Grand Canal Dock a destination experience for the millions of U2 fans around the world”. That is the claim contained in planning documents lodged with Dublin City Council that give a sneak preview of what the band is planning for the Hanover Quay site. […] Read more …
Start time, route and all you need to know about Dublin Pride Parade 2022 he Dublin Pride Parade returns in its full glory for the first time since 2019, taking place in the city centre on Saturday, June 25. Thousands will take to the streets donned in colourful get-ups to celebrate the city’s LGBTQ+ community and […] Read more …
US private equity giant grows Irish office portfolio to 1.3 million square feet with deal for Spencer Place office and hotel development Developer Johnny Ronan’s Ronan Group Real Estate (RGRE) and US fund Fortress Investment Group are understood to have secured in excess of €500 million from the sale to Blackstone of the European headquarter […] Read more …
Site will include 554 apartments across nine buildings ranging from three to 15 storeys Investment management firm Harrison Street and pan-European real estate investment manager Eagle Street have formed a joint venture to develop a build-to-rent scheme with 554 residential units at East Road in Dublin’s north docklands. Eagle Street, founded by Justin Bickle and […] Read more …
Take a look at what’s on at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre this month! 31 May – 4 June 2022 Singing in the Rain 7 June – 18 June 2022 Waitress 19 June 2022 Dionne Warrick: One Last Time Tour 21 June – 2 July 2022 School of Rock You can read more or book tickets HERE
A handful of people file into the Liffey Trust Studios, the multi-purpose community space behind the Point Village. They climb two flights of stairs and enter a waiting area where they are greeted by the voice of an aerobics instructor barking orders in sync with a Lady Gaga remix. Everyone not kitted out in fitness […] Read more …
A brand new music festival is set to take place at Smithfield Square this summer. Smithfield Fleadh will bring the neighbourhood alive this June 18 and 19 between 12pm and 6pm each day. The festival, which was launched this week by Lord Mayor of Dublin Allison Gililand, is totally free to attend and will feature […] Read more …
The National College of Ireland (NCI) is closing in on the purchase of an office block from the Central Bank to facilitate the expansion of its main campus in Dublin’s IFSC. While negotiations between the parties are said to be at an early stage, The Irish Times understands the NCI has agreed to pay a […] Read more …
A new lunchtime hangout for those working near Grand Canal Dock. As if they weren’t already spoiled over there with the likes of Gerard’s Deli, Nutbutter, and Il Valentino (some of my personal faves) Carved sandwich shop opened on the 23rd April. Based on Hanover Street, Carved is all about sambos, with a short and […] Read more …
International investor services provider IQ-EQ is to locate its new Irish headquarters at 76 Sir John Rogerson’s Quay in Dublin. The group recently completed the acquisition of Davy Global Fund Management. It will lease 9,700 square feet of space on the 5th floor of the newly developed Grade A office building in the capital’s south […] Read more …
With brighter evenings comes a sense that the days are longer and therefore, full of more opportunities for enriching and enjoyable experiences. Although we don’t actually get any extra hours on top of our usual 24, most would argue that when the evenings get brighter, our late hours get way better. Here are nine things […] Read more …
Take a look at what’s on at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre this month! 5 May 2022 Junk Kouture – Dublin City Final 2022 6 May – 7 May 2022 My Dad Wrote a Porno World Tour 8 May 2022 A Woman’s Heart Orchestrated 10 May – 14 May 2022 Magic Goes Wrong 18 May – 28 May […] Read more …
Dalata officially opened its new Samuel Hotel in Dublin’s Docklands today, which it said reinforces the importance of the Dublin market for the company. Overlooking the River Liffey, the €39m four-star Samuel Hotel is located in Dublin’s Docklands area and is located close to large event centres such as the Convention Centre Dublin, Croke Park, […] Read more …
Property investment firm Eagle Street Partners Group has doubled down on its investment in Dublin’s north docklands with a deal to purchase a 5.2 acre residential site from Irish homebuilder Glenveagh Properties. Eagle Street, which is headed up by former Glenveagh chief executive Justin Bickle, is understood to have agreed to pay in excess of […] Read more …
Fourteen of Ireland’s biggest property companies are coming together as sponsors of this year’s Dragons at the Docks event with the aim of raising more than €300,000 for Dublin’s Simon Community and other local charities. The now-annual fundraiser will return as a physical event to Capital Dock in the city’s south docklands on Thursday, September […] Read more …
Financial services company Fiserv is to open a new office in the Dublin Docklands which it says will be a strategic hub for collaboration and innovation. The company employs 400 people at its existing location in Clonskeagh in Dublin who will transfer to the new office. More than 200 people are employed at its technology […] Read more …
Dublin’s Royal Canal Greenway has been awarded the title of European Cycle Route of the Year. The prestigious award was handed out by leading Dutch walking and cycling Fair Fiets en Wandelbeurs at a season opening event held in the Netherlands The greenway competed with beloved routes in Germany, Netherlands and Belgium. The Fiets en […] Read more …
A TikTok user has posted a video to the platform for which he works depicting what workplace is like. Ahmed Javed posted the video this week, bringing viewers on a journey into the office as he made his way around the building to show off what is inside. The video shows plenty of breakout space […] Read more …
US pharma giant Gilead Sciences has formally opened a centre of excellence in Dublin focusing on the development of medicines for children. The office, based on the city’s North Dock, will oversee the development of new paediatric versions of its portfolio of medicines. It is responsible for co-ordinating paediatric clinical trials for seven products across […] Read more …
Take a look at what’s on at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre this month! 5 April- 16 April 2022 Chicago 10 April 2022 Marti Pellow 17 April – 18 April 2022 The RTÉ Concert Orchestra performs the Words & Music of Leonard Cohen 19 April – 23 April 2022 Friends! The Musical Parody 26 April – 30 […] Read more …
Dublin City Council has worked with Google on new plans for Barrow Street in the Docklands, where many of the buildings are owned by the tech giant. The new scheme to redo the street, which runs between Grand Canal Street Upper and Ringsend Road, may cost around €8 million, said Derek Dixon, a council engineer, […] Read more …
“The only proven way young people will get to know their job and environment is learning while doing”. That’s the verdict of the Irish Nautical Trust’s Jimmy Murray, who has launched a new River Liffey-based maritime training course on the capital’s waters. The community initiative sponsored by Google began this year and had the dual […] Read more …
Plans to build a €13 million office next to the Grand Canal Theatre in Dublin have been approved. The six-storey scheme by the developer Prime GP4 will involve the demolition of 1-4 Martin’s Terrace and be located on a 0.14 hectare site, spanning 4,800 sq m, on Hanover Street East. The commercial new-build will provide […] Read more …
An Bord Pleanala has given planning permission for a new 106-bedroom hotel on Alexandra Place on East Road in the north Docklands. In addition, permission has also been granted for the refurbishment and extension of the adjoining apartment with an 58 new apartments being added. The apartment block will have a mix of 131 studio, […] Read more …
Billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien’s Jepview has won planning permission for a 15-storey office block in Dublin’s docklands. The company has secured the go-ahead for Two Grand Canal Quay after revising its original plans for the development involving a 15-storey office block and an eight-storey office block scheme in response to Dublin City Council expressing concerns […] Read more …
From the creators of The Play That Goes Wrong Magic fans will need to check out this brand new show this summer in Dublin. Magic Goes Wrong, co-created by magic heavyweights Penn & Teller, follows a hapless gang of amateur magicians who are staging an evening of grand illusion to raise cash for charity. But […] Read more …
2022 sees the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin return as a full scale event. After two years away, the massive occasion means thousands of Dubs and visitors will flock to the city centre for joyously green festivities. Along with the main Dublin St Patrick’s Day Parade, a host of other events, things to do […] Read more …
A five day music festival featuring Irish and international acts is set to return to Dublin in April. Taking place at the Project Arts Centre in Temple Bar from April 19 to 23, Music Current returns from its Covid break with many new concerts over five days as well as participation workshops and panel discussions. […] Read more …
Take a look at what’s on at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre this month! 7 March – 12 March 2022 Carmen 13 March 2022 Tommy Fleming 15 March – 19 March 2022 The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe 20 March 2022 Rebecca Storm – Yesterday When I Was Young 22 March – 26 March 2022 […] Read more …
dentity provider Okta is to open a new office in Dublin and said it will create 200 new jobs here by 2024. The new office in Dublin’s Docklands is part of Okta’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) growth plans. More 15,000 companies, including DCC, Engie, ITV, Renault, Siemens, Plan International and Pret a Manger, […] Read more …
Did you forget it was mid-term too? We’ve heard tell of plenty of confused parents setting out on the school run yesterday morning, completely unawares, or frantically attempting to book in for kids camp at approximately 1am on Sunday night. In fairness, there’s a lot going on right now. It’s hard to remember it all. […] Read more …
The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre has announced special access performances of Beauty and the Beast with sign language and captions. Arts & Disability Ireland helped to make these performances possible with tickets already on sale. The three Irish Sign Language, Audio described and captioned performances will take place in December and will allow a far […] Read more …