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In Photos: Dublin in 1963 including John F. Kennedy and the Beatles visit
In the News
Here are some photos that show what was happening in 1963 and what life was like then
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In Photos: Dublin nightclubs we miss and wish never closed
Nightclubs
Have a look at these photos and take a trip down memory lane
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In Photos: The Beatles' only ever Dublin concert 60 years ago
Celebs
Photos show Dublin's - and Ireland's - only exposure to Beatlemania
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Temple Bar through the years - how classic pubs and nightclubs have evolved
Temple Bar
Let's take a trip down memory lane with these archive photos
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Halloween 2023: Meet Ireland's little-known folklore Boogeyman who terrified children
Halloween
Many might not remember hearing about Bodach growing up, but the terrifying character from Irish folklore is enough to send chills down your spine
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In Photos: Dublin in 2003 including Special Olympics and Spire completion
Dublin
Let's take a trip down memory lane and remember Dublin in 2003
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What's the craic with 'what's the craic'? The origins and meaning of classic phrase
Fun Stuff
While it may be a rarity to hear it anywhere else, you couldn't go a day in Ireland anywhere without hearing it in some capacity
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Halloween in Dublin down through the years
Halloween
Let's take a look back and get some Halloween costume and decor inspiration from previous celebrations
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In Photos: Celebrations on O'Connell St and Eurovision glory in Dublin in 1994
Dublin
We have uncovered some nostalgic photos that show what life was like in 1994
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In Photos: Liffey Valley Shopping Centre over the years
Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
Let's take a look at the shopping entre through the years as it celebrates its 25th anniversary this month
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In Photos: Dublin in 1973, including city centre car bombings
Dublin
Here are some photos that show what was happening in 1973 and what life was like then
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In photos: Unbelievable Valentine's Day train crash that stunned Dublin
Valentine's Day
Since the crash Dubliners had jokingly asked if their train went through Hatch Street
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The story of the haunted Tallaght road patrolled by headless horses
Tallaght
The area of the Old Bawn Road in Tallaght is said to be haunted for a now-demolished manor that once stood there
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Meet the Trinity College scientist who was splitting atoms long before Oppenheimer
Trinity College
Dr Ernest Walton and his colleague John Cockroft became the first people to split the atom; a key component to atomic weapons
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In photos: Dublin in the 1940's looks like a totally different city
Dublin
Let's take a look back at Dublin in the 1940's
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Dublin Pride: How the brutal killing of gay man Declan Flynn gave birth to annual event
Dublin Pride
The 31-year-old was brutally beaten to death in Fairview Park in 1982
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In photos: Trinity College Dublin in the 1980s
Trinity College
Let's take a look back at one of the most iconic buildings in Dublin.
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Photos that will transport you back to 1980s Dublin
Dublin City
These photos will transport you back to Dublin in the 1980's
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International Women's Day 2023: Women must 'continue the fight' for equal rights in Ireland
Women
A gender studies says she is positive about the future of women's rights in Ireland
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Memories and the menu from one of Dublin's favourite 90s restaurants - The Chicago Pizza Pie Factory
Dublin City
The former restaurant at St Stephen's Green was a firm favourite for pizza and cocktails
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Photos that will transport you to 1990s Dublin
Dublin City
These photos will transport you back to 1990s Dublin
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Dublin remembers: Switzers on Grafton Street
Grafton Street
Take a trip back in time to one of Dublin's former iconic stores on Grafton Street
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Dublin remembers: Roches Stores on Henry Street
Henry Street
Head down memory lane as we look back at a former shop loved by Dubliners
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Photos that will transport you to 1970s Dublin
Dublin City
These photos will transport you back to 1970s Dublin
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The Late Late ShowLate Late Show: Patrick Kielty praised for touching tribute to Shane MacGowan Patrick and a number of Shane's celeb friends shared fond memories of the late legend
Hero school worker who put life on the line to save kids out of intensive care
In the News
More than a week after the horror attack in which Leanne Flynn Keogh was repeatedly stabbed as she defended the young kids from the knifeman, sources have confirmed that her condition has improved enough for her to be moved out of ICU – and into a high dependency unit
Lucky escape for workmen after huge crane overturns in Blanchardstown
Blanchardstown
The incident happened yesterday morning when a large yellow crane toppled forward
Shane MacGowan enjoys drink with legendary Bob Dylan after his Dublin gig
The Pogues
MacGowan was even booked to open for their North American tour in the late 1980s
Ireland's first Rage Room opens in Ballyfermot
Ballyfermot
The facility has partnered with a recycling company to ensure proper disposal of all debris
BrayMurderer Gerard Cervi pictured at US gun range months before Bray Boxing Club shootingIn the pics Cervi can be seen holding what appears to be a Smith and Weston 29 double-action revolver - made famous by Clint Eastwood’s ‘Dirty Harry’ movie
Dublin weather: Exact day pinpointed for end of cold snap but bleak forecast ahead
Met Eireann
While Wednesday will see things take a much milder turn - with temperatures as high as 10C being forecast - it will also bring torrential rain with risks of flooding after the freezing week
State spends €8.5 million on deportations in 10 years
In the News
Of over 10,600 deportations issues in the last decade, just 18 per cent have been carried out, data released by Justice Minister Helen McEntee shows
Dublin homes for sale: Two-bedroom properties around the city for different budgets
Property
Take a peek at these properties, which are currently on sale by private treaty
Shane MacGowan of The Pogues throughout the years after star's death
The Pogues
Known as the lead vocalist and songwriter of Celtic punk band the Pogues, Shane had a long music career that spanned decades and touched many
The Late Late ShowLate Late Show: Patrick Kielty praised for touching tribute to Shane MacGowan Patrick and a number of Shane's celeb friends shared fond memories of the late legend
Hero school worker who put life on the line to save kids out of intensive care
In the News
More than a week after the horror attack in which Leanne Flynn Keogh was repeatedly stabbed as she defended the young kids from the knifeman, sources have confirmed that her condition has improved enough for her to be moved out of ICU – and into a high dependency unit
Lucky escape for workmen after huge crane overturns in Blanchardstown
Blanchardstown
The incident happened yesterday morning when a large yellow crane toppled forward
Dublin pub owner 'immensely proud' of opening three bars in the US
Pubs
Joe Byrne, 36, from Dublin, is owner of The Wolfhound, The Wild Goose, and Jack Diamond's
Dunnes Stores customers warned of big change to voucher scheme
Dunnes
The Irish retailer has announced a major shake-up to its voucher system in the lead-up to Christmas
BrayMurderer Gerard Cervi pictured at US gun range months before Bray Boxing Club shootingIn the pics Cervi can be seen holding what appears to be a Smith and Weston 29 double-action revolver - made famous by Clint Eastwood’s ‘Dirty Harry’ movie
Dublin weather: Exact day pinpointed for end of cold snap but bleak forecast ahead
Met Eireann
While Wednesday will see things take a much milder turn - with temperatures as high as 10C being forecast - it will also bring torrential rain with risks of flooding after the freezing week
State spends €8.5 million on deportations in 10 years
In the News
Of over 10,600 deportations issues in the last decade, just 18 per cent have been carried out, data released by Justice Minister Helen McEntee shows
Dublin homes for sale: Two-bedroom properties around the city for different budgets
Property
Take a peek at these properties, which are currently on sale by private treaty
12 Prizes of Christmas Day 2: Win a family pass to the Christmas Experience at Malahide Castle
What's On Competitions
You and your family could he heading to Malahide Castle's Christmas Experience