Airbnb has targeted council employees with online adverts. Does that count as lobbying?
“Just because it’s digital, and not over coffee, doesn’t mean it’s not,” says Niamh Kirk, an associate professor at the University of Limerick.
Culture Desk
Photo of the Month: September 2023
“My four-year-old son in Merrion Square Park’s playground at 9.30am.”
My sons call Merrion Square “the robot park” due to the slide in the playground.
One morning, after an early appointment, I brought my 4-year-old son to the playground which was entirely empty and we’d a great time!
Dublin Inquirer is running a Photo of the Month competition each month. The winner gets €50 and publication. If you’d like to enter, you can find the guidelines here.
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