Still hurt by Bertie Ahern singling out Congolese people, loss of a community member opened a fresh wound, they say
“It’s literally George Floyd on the streets of Dublin. I can’t believe that scene and that guy with his knee on his neck.”
Moving the seat of government to a purpose-built complex somewhere else could allow Kildare Street to flourish as the vibrant cultural quarter it was meant to be, writes Thomas Legge.
What happens when artists of different mediums seek inspiration in each others’ works? A new exhibition explores exactly that.
Next month, Colm Molloy and Jed Dowling of the Opticians Kildare Street are set to pack up their fanciful store and move it to Crow Street.