Discounted Leap card fares that were first introduced in 2022, including the ability to travel for 90 minutes across Dublin for a flat fee of €2 are to remain in place, the National Transport Authority (NTA) said. The TFI €2 fare allows commuters to transfer between Dublin Bus, Luas and most DART, commuter rail and […] Read more …
Keith Barry, the world’s leading TV hypnotist, mentalist and brain hacker, is bringing his show ‘Mind Games’ to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on Saturday 27 January 2024. The announcement follows a sold out run of shows earlier this year. Keith Barry is a man of mystery. He believes magic and wonder is what the world […] Read more …
Coffee lovers will get inside tips from top roasters and baristas when the three-day Dublin Coffee Festival takes place for the first time in the capital. Hosted at The Complex in Smithfield, from March 1 to 3, the festival will feature a number of tastings, panel discussions and workshops across the weekend. There will also […] Read more …
Dublin Live spoke to Met Eireann’s Deirdre Lowe about the dreaded drop in temperatures this week – and whether snow is on the cards. Dubs are bracing themselves for a full throttle Arctic blast hitting the country over the coming days. Temperatures will plunge to lows of minus four degrees on Tuesday night. And the […] Read more …
From Michelin-recommended restaurants to yoga cafes, micro bakeries and even a beer garden – there are plenty of vegan-friendly venues to explore this Veganuary. Vegan January – or Veganuary – is upon us, so we have compiled a list of some amazing restaurants and cafes in Dublin that have vegan food on offer. Many Dubs will be participating in the annual […] Read more …
The site is to be redeveloped for “thousands of homes”, as per the Irish Times. Plans to redevelop an industrial estate in Glasnevin will see the construction of thousands of homes, all serviced by rail and Luas, to be completed by the end of this year. As per the Times, Dublin City Council will meet landowners […] Read more …
This post contains our top 10 list of fun things to do this January in Dublin, updated for 2024. It includes free entertainment, after-dark activities, family-friendly things to do, concerts, festivals, and tours. We also have a post on the January weather in Dublin. Below are our favorite 10 events and activities to do this January […] Read more …
Ready to thrill you with fun and naughty moments, Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical, THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW comes to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW is the story of two squeaky clean college kids – Brad and his fiancée Janet. When by a twist of fate, their car breaks down outside a creepy mansion […] Read more …
Dublin City To Come Alive In Spectacular Style For New Year’s Festival Dublin Ring in 2024 with New Year’s Festival Dublin, Ireland’s Biggest New Year’s Celebration! Get Tickets Here.
“It’s been a wild ride!” Best known perhaps for its time as a carpark rooftop restaurant, based for a time on Trinity Street, Allta are no stranger to switching things up, and they are at it again with plans to open a new eatery, bar, and micro bakery in the heart of the Dublin docklands. […] Read more …
Grant of planning permission comes four years after Davy Stockbrokers fund bought hub for €175m on behalf of clients. Dublin City Council has granted planning permission for the €100 million redevelopment of Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre. The council has gave permission to DTDL Ltd, controlled by a fund operated by stockbroker and wealth manager Davy, […] Read more …
When the Christmas lights are sparkling, the shop tills are chiming and the buskers are blasting out festive tunes, Dublin becomes a hub of festive joy. With Christmas markets, incredible light shows and musical performances galore, the city makes for great spot to reconnect with old friends and to embrace the Christmas spirit with open […] Read more …
So, there isn’t one main Dublin Christmas Market – there are several! The capital has been severely lacking when it comes to festive markets, but a few recent additions have given the city Christmassy boost. And, while the last few years have been a bit of a mess, we can expect several Christmas Markets in Dublin in 2023! If you’re […] Read more …
Escape to a world of ‘Pure Imagination‘ with Roald Dahl’s CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY- THE MUSICAL. Based on the iconic story, this spectacular stage show follows the hit West End and Broadway productions to combine the memorable songs from the original 1970’s motion picture ( ‘The Candy Man’ and ‘Pure Imagination’) with all new numbers from the multi […] Read more …
In a significant stride towards urban growth and housing demand, Eagle Street Partners, a pan-European property investor, has launched the construction of 702 apartments at the Castleforbes Business Park in Dublin’s north docklands. This ambitious project is set to include an 18-storey residential tower, that is expected to transform the city’s skyline dramatically while catering […] Read more …
Waterways Ireland 10-year plan to invest €200m in first three years, north-south body says. Dublin’s docklands could be transformed into “a giant urban playground for people of all ages, abilities, and interests,” according to a 10-year plan published by Waterways Ireland this week. The plan, which sets out a strategic vision for developing recreational opportunities […] Read more …
Fully refurbished Dublin docklands building with strong tenant line-up came close to €50m sale earlier this year. Following on from the recent letting of the entire first floor (11,217sq ft) at Central Quay in Dublin south docklands to Millenium Capital Partners, Hibernia Real Estate Group has now secured Peninsula Petroleum as tenants for part of the building’s […] Read more …
The Doggy Christmas market with Santa Paws is coming to BrewDog Outpost Dublin. Dog owners who want to spend some truly unforgettable time with their pets this Christmas will have the perfect occasion as The Doggy Christmas market comes to the Docklands. After last Christmas’ success, the market is returning to Brewdog Dublin Outpost on December 17 from 12pm to 5pm. There […] Read more …
Dublin City Council is delighted to announce that the dazzling ‘Dublin City Council Dublin Winter Lights’ are back! For the month of December, locations all over the city centre will be transformed with colourful projections and lighting displays, including for the first time, Bank of Ireland College Green and the Central Bank Plaza. This year […] Read more …
Singular Artists proudly presents the star-studded and Christmas favorite Love Actually. The movie will come to Ireland in the winter of 2023, The show will see a full orchestra performing its soundtrack live to screen. Love Actually In Concert has become an annual festive tradition for many, gathering numerous sold-out audiences in previous years. The […] Read more …
Dublin City centre is set to host two thrilling night time celebrations in November to celebrate its “consistent excellence across its evening and night time economy”. The Dublin by Night Fest will mark the city’s award of its tenth successive prestigious Purple Flag, awarded to towns with consistently vibrant nightlife. It will take place on […] Read more …
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD was at Dublin Port’s Substation today to mark the Dublin Construction Skills and Retrofitting Programme crossing 1,000 graduates. The Port-based three-week course, which St Andrew’s Resource Centre runs in partnership with Inner City Renewal Group, is focused on helping the unemployed upskill […] Read more …
Dublin’s best Indian takeaway, Chinese restaurant and top chef were among the honours handed out at a national awards ceremony this week. A number of restaurants in the capital came out on top at the Asian Restaurant Awards held at the Castleknock Hotel on Tuesday, November 7. The Asian Restaurant Week and Awards were set […] Read more …
Irish National Opera Present Puccini’s LA BOHÈME is coming to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre from 20-26 November 2023 The Paris of love and art. A poet, a painter, a musician and a philosopher. Living hand to mouth in a freezing garret. Christmas cheer and a heart won by the girl next door. The tragedies of […] Read more …
Something to look out for the next time you’re by City Quay. A gorgeous new interactive sculpture has arrived in Dublin’s Docklands, just in time for the darker nights and colder temperatures. The piece, which is named Pulse, was created by Irish artist Alva Gallagher, and was commissioned by Fáilte Ireland and Dublin City Council. […] Read more …
US tech giant Yahoo has agreed a deal to occupy enough space for up to 350 workers at Dublin’s tallest office building. The company has signed a lease for 3,317 sq m (35,703 sq ft) of office accommodation distributed across the first and second floors of the Exo building in the city’s north docklands. The […] Read more …
First announced as a TikTok site in 2021, the Sorting Office has more than 200,000 sq ft of office space with capacity for up to 2,000 employees. TikTok informed its employees based in Dublin yesterday (19 October) that some teams will begin moving to the new Sorting Office building from December onwards. A spokesperson for […] Read more …
Up to 150 industry leaders and professionals from the Irish and global gaming ecosystem are set to attend NEXUS by GamerFest, a new games industry conference, taking place in Dublin next week. The event will offer game developers, publishers, investors and service providers the opportunity to explore the Irish and global games industry and the […] Read more …
Join us on another unforgettable adventure through the extraordinary life and strong opinions of Miriam Margolyes, live on stage in her biggest tour yet to mark the launch of her new book. “My new book is called OH MIRIAM! – something that has been said to me a lot over the years (often in […] Read more …
“It’s been a wild ride!” Best known perhaps for its time as a carpark rooftop restaurant, based for a time on Trinity Street, Allta are no stranger to switching things up, and they are at it again with plans to open a new eatery, bar, and micro bakery in the heart of the Dublin docklands. […] Read more …
Dublin Theatre Festival brings world-class theatre to Dublin, supports artists in creating outstanding work and provides a platform to showcase the best of Irish theatre to the world. Dublin Theatre Festival 2023 runs from September 28 -October 15. At the heart of the festival is the city of Dublin – its people and its stories – […] Read more …
Aladdin is one show you need to see. Aladdin is officially coming to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre next year, and we have a feeling it will sell out quickly. The hit West End show will run at the Grand Canal Dock theatre for three weeks in 2024, from March 20th to April 14th. This […] Read more …
The first ever gaming industry conference in Ireland is coming to Dublin on 18 October 2023, with 200 industry leaders and professionals expected to attend. NEXUS by GamerFest will take place in One Windmill Lane in the Docklands area of Dublin, and will welcome game developers and investors to discuss the broader scope of the gaming industries. […] Read more …
Relaxed Performances are specially adapted to be accessible to a wide range of audiences such as those with autism, those with a learning disability or anyone with a sensory predisposition, with extra trained staff on hand and dedicated quiet areas inside the theatre should anyone need to leave their seat. All patrons who feel this […] Read more …
Part of Dublin’s original sea wall, which is almost 300-years-old, and a number of other artefacts, including dockworkers’ pipes displaying political and trade union branding, will go on display in a newly-restored Victorian electricity substation at Dublin Port. Dublin Port is 300 hectares in size, but this will be the first building on the estate […] Read more …
Miriam Margolyes: Oh Miriam! Live is coming to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on 30 October 2023 Join us on another unforgettable adventure through the extraordinary life and strong opinions of Miriam Margolyes, live on stage in her biggest tour yet to mark the launch of her new book. “My new book is called OH MIRIAM! […] Read more …
One Night for All. It’s officially that time again. Culture Night is back for 2023, in its 18th year. It officially launched in September 2006 when 40 venues opened for free and late in the evening in Dublin’s Temple Bar. This expanded citywide in 2007, more than doubling in size with 87 cultural institutions participating. […] Read more …
DISNEY’S THE LION KING returns to Bord Gáís Energy Theatre in September. With an incredible cast of more than 50 actors, singers and dancers, the story of THE LION KING roars into life using spectacular masks, puppets, and costumes to tell the story of Simba’s journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as […] Read more …
The Grant Thornton Corporate 5k Team Challenge will take place at the Dublin docklands on Tuesday September 26th, 2023. We are contacting you in advance to share important information about the race with particular emphasis on road closures that will be in effect within your area and the implications of same. The event will start […] Read more …
Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don’t expect is to fall in love. *Cast and performance schedule subject to change without notice. ‘BRILLIANT!’ (The Times), a breathtakingly romantic thriller, THE BODYGUARD features […] Read more …
The programme for this year’s Dublin Festival of History has been launched today. Now in its 11th year, this year’s Festival is the largest yet – with 200 free events taking place across Dublin city and county from 25 September to 15 October. The event is organised by Dublin City Libraries in partnership with Dublin […] Read more …
Two and a half years after opening their first location in Clontarf, Surge are opening their second Dublin café, this time at Grand Canal Dock. The new café will be accompanied by The Barber Shop, who also reside at their Clontarf location. Co-owners and mother and daughter duo Fiona and Naoise Fitzgerald took over the […] Read more …
DIRTY DANCING – the Classic Story On Stage is back, exploding with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing from 5-16 September 2023 DIRTY DANCING – the Classic Story On Stage is back, exploding with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing from 5-16 September 2023 Seen by millions across the globe this worldwide smash […] Read more …
Plans for twin 12-storey office towers at Grangegorman, the tallest buildings to date at the TU Dublin campus, will be lodged with Dublin City Council within weeks. The two office blocks flanking St Brendan’s Way at the Broadstone entrance to the campus will be the new European HQ of US financial management software company Workday […] Read more …
Kennedy Wilson’s Capital Dock Residence is the first fully occupied Build to Rent scheme to receive the WiredScore Platinum certification in Ireland. Real estate investment company Kennedy Wilson has recently announced that its Capital Dock Residence Build to Rent development has been awarded the WiredScore Platinum certification. The residential portion of Capital Dock has won […] Read more …
The smash-hit production of ANNIE comes to Dublin from 22 August – 03 September 2023 direct from London’s West End. This ‘glorious revival’ (The Times) stars Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood as the tyrannical Miss Hannigan! Set in 1930s New York during The Great Depression, brave young Annie is forced to live […] Read more …
Daniel O’Donnell, the Irish singing legend, is releasing a brand-new studio album of original material titled I WISH YOU WELL on 4 November 2022 – just in time for those Christmas stockings! Daniel’s latest ‘Daniel O’Donnell 60’, released in celebration of his 60th birthday, shot straight into the chart at #4, keeping good company […] Read more …
A Polish flagged tallship which arrived into Dublin Port yesterday evening had also its own Sea Shanty choir on board, writes Jehan Ashmore. The sail training ship, STS Kapitan Borchardt of the Polish Scouting Association once a year, brings the floating choir members of the Zawisza Czarny on a voyages to perform concerts in ports […] Read more …
Join our unlikely hero Shrek and his noble steed Donkey as they embark on a big, bright, musical adventure! Featuring the beloved Princess Fiona, the evil Lord Farquaad, a host of magical fairy-tale characters and fabulous songs including the smash hit I’m a Believer, Shrek the Musical is a “musical extravaganza for big kids and little kids alike”. Antony Lawrence will […] Read more …
A conceptual feasibility study carried out with 159 respondents in the arts sector found a need for a multi-use venue in the city. John Davison, head of strategic communication at Turley Planning, said there is a “definite need for a venue of this size”. The performance centre would require two kinds of performance spaces for […] Read more …
In the final hours of 14th April 1912 the RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, collided with an iceberg and ‘the unsinkable ship’ slowly sank. It was one of the most tragic disasters of the 20th Century. 1517 men, women and children lost their lives. Based on real people aboard the […] Read more …
We absolutely lose it for Oktoberfest in this country. While the event held at the Dublin docklands is yet to make a comeback, we’ll settle for any and all Oktoberfest themed events, and Inchicore brewery Rascals are welcoming a rock n roll inspired version of the festival. Rocktoberfest 2023 will see a mixture of Germany […] Read more …
Strictly Come Dancing judge ANTON DU BEKE and 2021 champion GIOVANNI PERNICE join forces for their spectacular tour – HIM & ME Brace yourselves for THE best night out when two of BBC Strictly Come Dancing’s best loved professional dancers team up for an unforgettable tour. Showcasing their unrivalled rapport, they are bringing audiences a […] Read more …
A new festival will be held in honour of music legend Luke Kelly in Dublin next month. In a nod to his inner city roots, the free festival will be held in Smithfield on Sunday, August 13. Damien Dempsey and former Dubliners member Sean Cannon will perform songs from Luke’s repertoire and old favourites from […] Read more …
ANNIVERSAY ANNIVERSARY PRODUCTIONS DAC We are writing to notify you of proposed filming for the feature film titled ‘Anniversary’. ‘Anniversary is produced by Fifth season and Metropolitan Films. Due to the recently announced SAG actor’s union strike, we may have to announce an alternate date and will keep you posted through Apleona Ireland Real […] Read more …
It’s Galway v Kilkenny but not as you know it! The Hurling Pod Live is off to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin this July and you’re invited! Will O Callaghan will be joined on stage by co-hosts James Skehill, Paul Murphy and special guest Joe Canning with more hurling legends to be announced! Join […] Read more …
One Lime Street is a private rental sector (PRS) scheme located close to the Border Gais Theatre and the centre of Grand Canal Dock – also known as Silicon Docks. Its name stems from the close proximity to Meta, Google, Accenture, Salesforce, JP Morgan and other tenants along One Lime Street. The new ADOOR property […] Read more …
The mythic MÁM is coming to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in July 2023 Following a sell-out Irish tour in Autumn 2022, Michael Keegan-Dolan and Teaċ Daṁsa, come to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre with the mythic MÁM. For two nights only, this will be the sole opportunity to see MÁM in Ireland before it travels […] Read more …
Update on the confirmation of filming for a feature film, entitled ‘Abigail’, as per previous notification in May 2023 , for Grand Canal Harbour Management Area, on the following dates: Wednesday 5TH JULY 2023 and Thursday the 6th July 2023 19:00 – 02:30 Filming at Grand Canal Square. Wednesday 5TH JULY 2023 02:00 – 06:00 Filming […] Read more …
The green light has been given for major plans to redevelop the Guinness Brewery lands at St James’s Gate in Dublin. Planning permission granted for the Guinness Quarter includes two hotels, 336-unit residential buildings, 30,000sq metres of office buildings, a market hall, retail space and restaurants/bars. The plans were lodged by Marbelsand Holdings Limited on […] Read more …
The Sidings on Grand Canal Dock is designed to promote staff wellbeing and active travel, while using less water and recycling 90 per cent of construction waste. Employees in the heart of Dublin’s thriving tech hub will be able to enjoy panoramic views of the Docklands’ skyline from sustainable workspaces when Bartra’s latest eco and […] Read more …
An Post said it has completed the transfer of its headquarters from the historic GPO building in the centre of Dublin to new premises overlooking the city’s docks. In an update, the company said the transfer of 900 staff to a new HQ at the Exo Building on Dublin City’s North Wall Quay is substantially […] Read more …
The multi Tony and Olivier award-winning musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s THE KING AND I returns to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre from 27 June- 1 July 2023. THE KING AND I is a musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein, set in the Kingdom of Siam in the 1860s. The story revolves around the British schoolteacher Anna Leonowens […] Read more …
Travelodge has opened “the largest budget hotel in the country” in Dublin city centre. Located on Townsend Street, the 397-room Travelodge PLUS is the company’s 11th property in Ireland. It is the second largest hotel in the city centre, and the first to feature the their “premium economy” SuperRooms concept. Travelodge paid homage to the […] Read more …
CHRIS HADFIELD will return to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on Sunday 25 June 2023. Join Canadian astronaut and ex-commander of the International Space Station, CHRIS HADFIELD, for a mind-expanding evening of exploration, imagery, stories, and music. What does this new age of space travel mean, and what can it bring to life on Earth? For […] Read more …
The Sidings on Clanwilliam Terrace, due for completion in the second quarter of 2024, will extend to 215,278sq ft of LEED Platinum space Developer Richard Barrett’s Bartra will be hoping to have its timing right with its delivery of The Sidings, its new office scheme on Clanwilliam Terrace in Dublin’s south docklands. The 10-storey building, […] Read more …
A Dublin Docklands site is to install 2,000 architectural fins on the facade of its buildings in order to reduce carbon emissions. The Coopers Cross development, a joint venture between Kennedy Wilson and US real estate investment fund Cain International, is a 6-acre mixed use campus currently in development. The developers said installation of the […] Read more …
Trouble is brewing on New York’s Upper West Side: Rival street gangs, heated rhythms, a bitter feud and, in the midst of it all, a great love fighting but tragically failing to overcome the obstacles standing in its way. Allow yourself to be swept away by a thrilling new production of West Side Story, a […] Read more …
‘Abigail’ is produced by Universal Pictures, and will be Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, (‘Scream VI’). We are scheduled to film across three nights in the South Dublin Docklands area; WED. 5TH JULY 2023 19:00 – 02:00 Filming at Grand Canal Square 02:00 – 06:00 Filming on Sir John Rogerson’s Quay THURS. 6TH […] Read more …
The former pumphouse site is set to be transformed into an ephemeral space. Lots of rave news as of late. Not only are we expecting the hugely popular Shrek rave to grace Opium this weekend, there’s also set to be a series of music and art events from group Temporary Pleasure, held at Dublin Port. […] Read more …
Following his sell-out debut tour in 2022, TV dancing sensation and international champion JOHANNES RADEBE is hosting a party like no other in this electrifying brand-new production for 2023. FREEDOM UNLEASHED sees the ‘Irresistible’ Johannes joined by a diverse, world-class cast of talented dancers and singers in this melting pot of South African rhythms and […] Read more …
Dollymount Strand on Bull Island is a massive beach stretching for an impressive 5km. While swimming here mostly takes place at the wall at the end of the wooden bridge, a picnic in the dunes is something that should be on your bucket list for a sunny day in Dublin. Find out more here.
Based on Baz Luhrmann’s award-winning worldwide film phenomenon SPECIAL EFFECTS: This production may contain Strobe Lightning, Flashing Lights, Smoke and Haze. STRICTLY BALLROOM: THE MUSICAL comes to Bord Gáis Energy Theatre as part of a UK & Ireland tour, starring Strictly Come Dancingfavourite Kevin Clifton and Dancing on Ice finalist and Coronation Street star, Faye Brookes. […] Read more …
The new services were the subject of the greatest feedback in last autumn’s timetable consultation, in which over 1,500 people participated. Irish Rail has announced a brand new weekday service between Dublin and Wexford. The return service between Connolly Station and Gorey will start on Monday, May 22. The route will operate as follows: 20:05hrs […] Read more …
21 Maty 2023 – Singing to Celebrate Our City by the Sea SPECIAL EFFECTS: This production may contain Strobe Lighting, Flashing Lights, Smoke and Haze. SING A SONG OF DOCKLANDS is from the vision of David Brophy, in consultation with the communities of the Docklands, using song to celebrate and connect the communities of old […] Read more …
The Marker on Misery Hill is introducing a new and eye-wateringly expensive revolving door policy as it reopens under a prestigious new name after a multimillion euro refurbishment. Visitors familiar with the five-star hotel, which faces on to Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock, will notice the sliding doors that once welcomed guests – and sometimes savagely […] Read more …
Connections: The Port, the City, Arts and Education’ Widening understandings of Dublin Port’s past, present and future at the heart of Dublin City Dublin Port Company, yesterday, 3rd May 2023 announced details of its Art and Engagement programme 22/23 at the Pumphouse, Alexandra Road. The Pumphouse formerly housed the steam engine which powered the gates […] Read more …
Hundreds of cyclists are set to pass through Dublin today as part of a 100-mile charity cycle. The Willow Wheelers Cycling Club, one of Ireland’s largest cycling clubs, is set to embark on their 34th annual 100-mile charity cycle, with hundreds of participants taking part in the event to raise funds for water, health, and […] Read more …
Following two smash hit West End seasons, a record-breaking run at The Other Palace and winning the WhatsOnStage award for best new musical, HEATHERS THE MUSICAL, the black comedy rock musical based on the eponymous 1988 film, is back at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. Westerberg High’s Veronica Sawyer is just another nobody dreaming of a […] Read more …
Alternative investment management firm Millennium Management has opened a new office at Central Quay in Grand Canal Dock and announced plans to recruit. The company opened its first Dublin office at St Stephen’s Green in 2018, and following the relocation, it will have space for over 100 employees, or more than double its current headcount. […] Read more …
Grammy winner John Mayer has just announced his upcoming European Solo Acoustic Tour, which will run from March 15th to March 29th, 2024, and will feature a special guest performance from Madison Cunningham. The tour will kick off in Oslo, Norway, and will conclude on March 29th at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. The tour, […] Read more …
This coming Saturday 15/04.2023, Connect Construct will carry out maintenance to the plant on the roof of the Central Quay Building on Britain Quay. 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 […] Read more …
• Painting of the Green Benches. In the interest of good estate management, we confirm the painting of the green benches in Grand Canal Square has been completed. • Red Poles Feature Lighting Painting. We write to advise the painting of the 36 red feature light stacks lower metal supports has been completed. • Chimney […] Read more …
According to the Minister for Heritage, Waterways Ireland is still considering various options for the graving docks at Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock. This comes in response to a recent written question from Dublin Bay South TD Chris Andrews regarding the future use of the graving docks, also known as City Block 19. The Minister stated […] Read more …
After announcing their once-off 20th anniversary reunion tour, popular 2000s boyband Busted has received widespread criticism from fans in Ireland for not including Dublin or Belfast in their list of tour dates. The band had previously announced tour dates in England, Scotland, and Wales, all of which sold out instantly. Due to popular demand, they […] Read more …
Ed Sheeran is starting his series of “intimate” gigs in Dublin’s 3Arena tonight, where fans are expected to turn up in large numbers. The tickets for the event sold out within minutes, and only lucky 8,000 fans will get to witness the show. The gig is a precursor to his sixth album “Subtract,” which is […] Read more …
Teeling Whiskey has recently announced that it has become the official Irish whiskey partner of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic series. This partnership is a perfect match as Dublin has become the European home of American College Football with the opening game of the new College Football season now hosted in the Aviva Stadium […] Read more …
Get ready to be swept off your feet this Christmas season with an enchanting event like no other – the Love Actually concert is returning to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin! This is not just any ordinary movie screening – the beloved romantic comedy will be brought to life by a full live […] Read more …
Italian rock band Maneskin has revealed their plans for a new world tour, including a stop in Dublin’s 3Arena in December. The band achieved international recognition after winning the Eurovision contest in 2021 and have been performing all over the world since then. The tour will promote their latest album, Rush!, which was released in […] Read more …
Irish Rail has announced changes to its regular schedule and additional services for St. Patrick’s weekend. Late-night DART and commuter trains will operate after midnight on Friday to accommodate those returning from Dublin city after St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. However, due to the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin, Tara Street Station will be closed […] Read more …
Welcome to Grand Canal Dock, one of Dublin’s most thriving neighbourhoods. This captivating waterfront community offers a variety of entertainment, restaurants, bars, and landmarks that are perfect for exploration. In this guide, we will provide you with everything you need to know about this contemporary area, so that you can discover the best of what […] Read more …
Alternative investment management firm Millennium Management has recently announced its relocation to a new office at Central Quay in Grand Canal Dock. This move comes after the company’s first office opening in Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green in 2018. With this relocation, Millennium now has space for over 100 employees, which is more than double its […] Read more …
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 …