Council working to find home in Docklands for salvaged stern of the ship "Naomh Éanna"
Members of the local historical society restored it, and the council is looking at displaying it near the new Dodder Bridge.
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A Lego Enthusiast Turns His Blocks to Iconic Dublin Pubs
“Sorry that was the postman with more Lego pieces,” says Gianni Clifford.
This Year’s Five Lamps Arts Festival Rejigs for Online
“We have music, dance and poetry, a little play,” says Marcela Parducci, project manager with the festival. “We have even a drag queen.”
In a New Exhibition, an Artist Focuses in On “Covid Eyes”
During the early days of the pandemic, artist Eoin Mac Lochlainn began to meditate on the growing relevance of expression through the eyes, as mask-wearing spread.
From His Studio an Artist Weaves Graffiti into Paintings
“Graffiti is a free-flowing creative output that can exist outside of cultural institutions like art galleries,” says Neil Dunne.
In a New Exhibition an Artist Finds Ways to Respond Positively to Lockdown
The theme of the exhibition is that no matter what is going on, if you have enough agency, or personal conviction, you still have control over your situation, she says.
Writing Group Prepares to Capture the Sounds, Smells and Taste of Tallaght
Over the next few weeks, the participants will walk around Tallaght taking note of anything that catches their eye from shop fronts to cars and place names.
An Artist Explores the Modern-Day Irish Otherworld of Data Centres, Fiscal Policy and Housing Projects
All I Believe Happened There Was Vision explores the concept of a modern-day Irish Otherworld, where data centres and financial institutions are sites of reverence.
In Rathmines, an Artist Makes Music from a Medley of Sexual Encounters
Artist Andrew Carson is using DNA from casual sexual encounters to make a music for a new exhibition.
Artists Prepare for Guerrilla Seed Planting Project to Encourage Greater Biodiversity
The aim, says Shanna May Breen, is to offer the audience an opportunity to take practical action to help improve biodiversity, by planting their own wildflower meadow.
Artists Delve Into the Urban Design of Dublin 7 With the Postcode Project
Urban objects can range from street infrastructure, such as a bus stop to a bench, and even to the architectural blueprints of an area.
An Architect-Turned-Artist Embraces the Medium of Collage – and Pops Up All Across the City
“The fact that I can say, ‘I am now working as an artist’ is not something that I thought I would ever be able to say,” says Sorcha O’Higgins.
As Ireland Rebuilds Post-Lockdown, Artists With Disabilities Fear They May Be Left Behind
Members of DoubleTAKE Supported Art Studio are finding it difficult to continue their work, in light of Covid-19, without meeting physically.