The Hirschfeld Centre, Ireland’s first place to make the LGBT+ community safe
The Hirschfeld Centre, opened in 1979, marked the beginning of a new era for the LGBT+ community.
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Ireland’s 2020 General Elections: Who will be the first to break their promise?
Ireland voted for a change in the 2020 general elections. The change may not come if Sinn Féin fails to form a government. A week or so after Irish voters dealt out the cards in the 2020 general elections, a…
George’s Dock in disrepair. A denounced white-water facility is planned to fix it
Dublin's George's Dock was built in 1821 when George IV visited Ireland. The Dock will become home to a new white water facility.
Docklands bridges to improve connectivity within Dublin. Blood Stoney Bridge said to cost €20 million
Several bridges are being currently projected in the Docklands Area.
University College Cork to launch a course on the Irish history of LGBT+ community
Cork’s UCC course on the Irish history of LGBT+ community is open to everyone. University College Cork (UCC) will be opening a part-time course on the modern Irish LGBT+ history next year. “The history of LGBT+ people in Ireland was…
Facebook lists Ireland’s most discussed stories of 2019
Instagram has also published the most followed accounts of 2019 in Ireland. US President Donald Trump’s visit to Ireland and several disasters were some of the most talked about Facebook stories of 2019 in Ireland. “As with previous years,…
Dublin flash-mob in Parliament on Saturday 14 December
A number of protest groups, NGOs and refugee support organisations are taking their cues from recent events in Italy and are planning a Dubin flash mob in front of Parliament building this Saturday. Following the unstoppable wave of Bologna’s flash…
Ireland must do more to tackle racism and hate crime
Travellers, Roma, and people of African decent in Ireland face racism and hate crime most often. Ireland is not doing enough to bury racism and hate crime faced by minorities within its legal and institutional framework, the United Nations (UN)…
Electricity prices in Ireland fourth highest in EU
An electricity consumer in Ireland is spending an extra €110.88 a year compared to the EU average.