Strong public support has been revealed for a public lido at George’s Dock
70% of residents support the recreational use of the historic dock, which currently sits empty. A recent public consultation involving over 2,000 submissions reveals overwhelming support for transforming Dublin’s George’s Dock into a public swimming pool or lido – with more than 70% of residents favouring recreational use of the historic dock. 90% of those […]
6 months ago
The magic of Dublin is in the memories we make here
Brought to you by Dublin City Council Lord Mayor of Dublin, Emma Blain, invites you to share your memories Ask anyone from Dublin and they’ll tell you — it’s not “Dublin City”, it’s town. And town is where memories are made. Big ones, small ones, joyful ones, everyday ones. You never forget your first trip […]
1 year ago
Dublin ranks amongst the most Instagrammable cities in the world
And it’s not the only Irish city to feature. It’s official. Dublin is one of the world’s top Instagrammable cities, according to travel website Big Seven Travel. In first place was Milan, Italy, followed by London, England, and then Paris, France. They said this of Dublin’s ranking on the list. “With a total […]
3 years ago
New data reveals Ireland amongst the top 10 least corrupt countries worldwide
Ireland scored a better position than the UK in an annual corruption index for the first time in 25 years. Ireland is seen as being the tenth least corrupt country in the world, according to the latest Corruption Perceptions Index. Published annually by the non-governmental organisation Transparency International (TI), the index ranks 180 countries and […]
3 years ago
Dublin ranks as the 19th best city in the world for 2023
Dublin’s “magnetism”, “pub-centric nightlife” and “safety” were cited as reasons behind this ranking. London has been named the world’s best city for 2023. Dublin, meanwhile, is ranked at 19th place in the 50-city list, beating out cities such as Toronto, Milan and Sydney. The English capital has topped the charts of the World’s Best Cities rankings, beating […]
3 years ago
This Dublin based photographer captures the most beautiful ballet images all around the city centre
Who’d have thought ballet and Dublin City would go so well together? We’re sure you’ve seen this TikTok compilation of ballet dancer Meagan Hoare posing all around Dublin. The shoot was for Moldovan photographer Elena, or @ev_photostudio on Instagram. Elena has travelled all over the world but settled in Dublin to create her work. The […]
5 years ago