Dublin expands video portal network to include two cities in Poland and Lithuania

Dublin expands video portal network to include two cities in Poland and Lithuania

Dublin City Council has announced the expansion of its innovative video portal network to include Vilnius in Lithuania and Lublin in Poland. Originally established as a video link between Dublin and New York, this portal now allows people in Dublin to connect with residents of these two Eastern European cities in real-time. The portals provide … Read more

Water supply disruptions likely in Dublin, Kildare, & Wicklow due to major pipeline repair

Water supply disruptions likely in Dublin, Kildare, & Wicklow due to major pipeline repair

Customers in Dublin, as well as parts of Kildare and Wicklow, are likely to face water supply disruption due to a critical repair work on a major pipeline that supplies the Greater Dublin Area (GDA). In a statement, Uisce Eireann said it is carrying out repair works to the pipeline connecting Ballymore Eustace Water Treatment … Read more

Major Renovation Project to Begin on Dublin's Talbot Street

Major Renovation Project to Begin on Dublin’s Talbot Street

Dublin City Council is set to commence a €2.5 million renovation project on Talbot Street starting June 10. The project, expected to be completed in 20 weeks, aims to address various challenges faced by the area, which is home to key historic institutions and transport facilities like Connolly Station and Busáras. The renovation will involve … Read more

New Restrictions for Learner Drivers in Dublin

New Restrictions for Learner Drivers in Dublin

Dublin: The government is cracking down on drivers who repeatedly renew their learner permits without obtaining a full license. Transport Minister Jack Chambers has instructed the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to take action against drivers who renew their learner permits three or more times without passing the driving test. The new rule, expected to be … Read more

Nearly 2,000 Refugees Missing in Dublin, No Accurate Records

Nearly 2,000 Refugees Missing in Dublin, No Accurate Records

Officials in Dublin have lost track of nearly 2,000 men who arrived as refugees. These individuals, who came from countries like Pakistan, Somalia, and Palestine, are now unaccounted for. Many were living in tents on Mount Street and along the Grand Canal Road, but repeated evacuations have scattered them. While some refugees have found temporary … Read more

Car-Free City - Dublin

Dublin’s Future: A Car-Free City Within 10 Years?

Experts predict that Dublin could transition to a car-free city within the next decade. Influenced by the recent pandemic and increasing global environmental awareness, cities like Dublin and Cork are expected to see a significant shift from cars to e-scooters and e-bikes. Paul Hogan, e-mobility business development lead at ESB, envisions e-mobility hubs on the … Read more

Refugee Arrivals in Dublin

Refugee Arrivals in Dublin Spark Government Criticism

Dublin is grappling with a surge in refugee arrivals, largely concentrated in the capital, drawing sharp criticism of the government’s handling of the situation. With thousands camping across the city, concerns mount over the lack of shelter and support for vulnerable individuals. Critics lambast the government’s silence and apparent inaction, highlighting the plight of male … Read more

Connect-24 International

Connect-24 International Food and Cultural Festival Comes to Dublin

Mark your calendars for the 4th and 5th of May as the Greater Cochin Club (GCC) and Fingal County Council gear up to host the ‘Connect-24 International Food and Cultural Festival’ in Dublin. Celebrating GCC’s ninth anniversary, the festival promises a vibrant showcase of global cultures at the Millennium Park grounds near Blanchardstown Shopping Centre. … Read more

Decline in Taxi Drivers Across Ireland

Decline in Taxi Drivers Across Ireland Sparks Concern

Recent government data has highlighted a worrying trend in Ireland’s taxi industry, with a decline in the number of taxi drivers reported across all 23 counties. The decrease, evident over the past five years, has raised alarms among officials and industry stakeholders alike. Since 2019, the number of taxi licenses has steadily declined, resulting in … Read more

asylum seekers in Ireland

Confusion Reigns as ‘Nameless’ Refugees Pose Challenge in Dublin

In Dublin, a crisis unfolds as a group of refugees without proper identification baffles authorities amidst an evacuation due to an impending storm threat. While genuine refugees with valid credentials faced no issues during relocation, those lacking essential documents posed a significant challenge. With no names, addresses, or means of communication, these individuals left rescue … Read more

Vishu Celebration at Lucan Sarsfields GAA Club

Vishu Celebration at Lucan Sarsfields GAA Club: Embracing Kerala Tradition in Dublin

Dublin’s Lucan Sarsfields GAA club is set to host a vibrant Vishu celebration on Sunday, April 14, organized by Satgamaya Satsangh, Ireland’s pioneering Malayali Hindu community. Running from 11 am to 4 pm, this event promises a rich tapestry of Kerala’s cultural heritage, uniting the diaspora in cherished traditions. At the heart of the festivities … Read more

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Sheela Palace Unveils Easter Special Family Kits: Dive into Authentic South Indian Delights!

Dubliners, get ready to tantalize your taste buds this Easter with a special treat from Sheela Palace! Celebrate the festive spirit with authentic South Indian flavors brought to you in a sumptuous family kit, perfect for sharing joy with your loved ones. For just €69.99, indulge in a feast fit for four! The family combo … Read more

St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day Delights Ireland with Spirited Celebrations

Dublin – Ireland was awash with jubilation yesterday as the nation came together to commemorate St. Patrick’s Day, a cherished tradition steeped in history and culture. Despite falling on a Sunday this year, the festivities captured the hearts of the Irish people and visitors alike. Honoring St. Patrick, Ireland’s revered patron saint, and the introduction … Read more

Skilled Refugee Program

Skilled Refugee Program Launches in Dublin to Tackle Labor Shortage

Dublin welcomes the arrival of skilled refugees under the Displaced Talent for Europe (DT4E) initiative, aimed at addressing the shortage of skilled workers. The first group, comprising professionals in healthcare, telecommunications, cybersecurity, and IT, has landed in Ireland, with more expected soon. Employers like the HSE and Entegro are among the first to hire from … Read more

World's Coolest Place

Dublin’s Camden Street Quietly Shines on World’s Coolest List

Dublin’s Camden Street has earned itself a prestigious spot on Time Out Magazine’s ‘World’s Coolest Streets’ list, ranking at an impressive 22nd place. Described as an artsy and unassuming locale, Camden Street has captured global attention for its unique charm. Time Out highlighted popular spots along Camden Street including the renowned eateries Bunsen and Mister … Read more