The NCAD Community Garden Farm was founded on a site which, according to former NCAD Students’ Union member and one of the garden’s founders, Rian Coulter, was “a complete cesspit of absolute urban hazards”. The garden, which is next door …
Dublin
Dublin City Council unveils plans for pedestrianised College Green plaza
The council hopes to “provide unhindered pedestrian movement from Stephen’s Green to the south quays”
Dublin City Council Monday unveiled their new “exciting” plan for the College Green area of Dublin City Centre.
DCC now plans to provide segregated two-way space for cycling leading up to a wider plan plaza. The new plaza layout removes …
City of Physics initiative brings physics into Dublin streets
Katarzyna Siewierska interviews Dr Shane Bergin and discussed the impact of City of Physics, the TCD-UCD initiative that brought physics to the general public in the Dublin City.
Theft in the city
With the constant threat of theft hanging overhead, Caoimhe Gordon investigates further measures students can take to protect themselves
1916 still poses a dilemma for the government parties and Fianna Fáil
Past heroes in the republican struggle for Irish freedom are succeeded by the republicans of later generations, not by the inheritors of the suppressors of that struggle or gombeen men and women.
Government ministers, their parties and the Fianna Fáil leadership are in denial. They have led numerous attacks on Sinn Féin at an increased rate since springtime. On March 20, at a Fianna Fáil event geared at unveiling their plans to …
Getting to Trinity on two wheels
Cycling in Dublin is grim, but less grim than the alternatives
Brendan Behan, auld pink triangles and a yes vote
Sam Ford, TCD student and Dublin tour guide, tells of his revelations in the run up to the Marriage Equality Referendum on May 22nd
There are 12 bronze faces tucked away at the back of Saint Patrick’s Park that I pass by almost every time I’m leading a tour group: Jonathan Swift, Eilis Dillon, James Clarence Mangan, Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, William Butler …
Stripped Bare
Michael Lanigan
Deputy InDepth Editor
In the immediate aftermath of my article looking into Dublin’s escort services, I received an email from a woman offering to talk with me about her experience as a sex worker, from which she had …