Unreal Estate As the government blocks funding for major social-housing projects, FF and FG councillors point fingers at ministers As many as 1,325 social homes in Dublin city are at an advanced stage, with planning granted – but now with no clear funding. Laoise Neylon Jun 12, 2025
The Dish In the Liberties, an Argentine bakery is multiplying with a new café they plan to keep open in the evenings “The area does get quieter in the evening. But we hope the new place will draw people,” says Florencia Pugliese. Eoin Glackin Jun 12, 2025
The Dish In Whitehall, a GAA car park is used to grow potatoes and mint “People come in, take some spuds, some onions, whatever it is. It all keeps ticking along.” Eoin Glackin Jun 12, 2025
Culture Desk Photo of the Month: February 2023 I’ve named this photograph “The Kiss”. It was taken during one of the first nights after the end of a lockdown, in September 2021. The pubs had started reopening and the city was buzzing. Veronica Vierin Feb 8, 2023
