Dublin
# dublin - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
Update: 14-year-old boy dies after shooting incident in Clondalkin
The incident happened at a house in Woodford in the south Dublin suburb at around 10.15pm last night.
# dublin - Sunday 17 March, 2013
32 great pictures from St Patrick’s Day 2013
Sure, the rain fell but we had a laugh, right?
Senators, rebel TD and Dublin Mayor in running for Mitchell’s MEP seat
Former world champion runner Eamonn Coghlan is among the favourites to run for Fine Gael in Dublin in next year’s European elections but there are others in contention…
LIVE: Watch Dublin’s St Patrick’s Day Parade
Watch a livestream of the parade courtesy of RTÉ and YouTube.
13 things you probably didn’t know about St Patrick’s Day
Where was the first parade? What other country has a national holiday today? And where is the world’s largest shamrock?
From the photo archives: St Patrick’s Day 1954
Yes, that is Maureen O’Hara with a dog in a bowler hat and shamrock.
# dublin - Saturday 16 March, 2013
Pics: Did you see those hailstones in Dublin earlier?
Or was it snow?
Public asked to avoid Beaumont Hospital over flu outbreak
At least 113 cases of flu have been recorded at the hospital since the outbreak began last month.
# dublin - Friday 15 March, 2013
8 people you will definitely see if you go to the parade on Sunday
Brace yisserselves.
The Dredge: One Direction’s WILD night out in Dublin*
*Not actually wild. The very best of the morning’s celebrity dirt…
# dublin - Thursday 14 March, 2013
Fire brought under control at Rathmines leisure centre
A small fire broke out at the centre this afternoon, but was brought under control within 20 minutes.
Concern rises over 21-year-old woman last seen at a Dublin hospital
Alexandra O’Brien has been missing since yesterday afternoon.
# dublin - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
‘Green carpet treatment’ for world’s media
Journalists are being given a warm welcome this week in the hopes it will boost tourism.
# dublin - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
Aslan’s Christy Dignam diagnosed with cancer
The band have asked for support from fans and for privacy for Dignam, his wife, Kathryn and daugher, Kiera.
Nearly 17 million views of UPC’s On Demand service
Corrie, Eastenders and Fair City are among the most popular TV programmes on the service while Taken 2 is one of the most viewed films.
# dublin - Monday 11 March, 2013
15 people* who are really, REALLY looking forward to St Patrick’s Day
*and some dogs too.
IN PICTURES: Farmers protest against CAP reforms
Hundreds braved the weather to picket outside Dublin Castle.
Around the world in 36 hours for the Trinity Jailbreak
Students travel to Argentina, Dubai and … Carlow all in the name of charity.
# dublin - Sunday 10 March, 2013
VIDEO: Man rescued by Coast Guard after fall on Donabate beach
The casualty was found at a remote section about 2km from road access on the beach.
As it happened: Dublin v Kildare, Allianz FL Division 1
The Dubs and the Lilywhites collided in Croke Park this afternoon. Here’s how it all unfolded.
# dublin - Saturday 9 March, 2013
What the world is waiting for: A picture of Padraig Harrington in glasses
The Dubliner is +4 after two rounds. As Homer Simpson would say, “He probably misses his old glasses.”
PHOTOS: How Dubliners saw their city over the course of one day
Twitter users across Dublin yesterday took shots of their capital city, with one lucky person winning a helicopter trip around the city courtesy of Dublin City Council. Here are some of the photos they took.
# dublin - Friday 8 March, 2013
Delays at Dublin Airport due to dense fog
Passengers are advised that dense fog has led to delays and they should check with their airline.
7 things you may already be regretting this morning
You really shouldn’t have left that umbrella in the office.
Dublin hotel prices ‘up 174 per cent’ for St Patrick’s Day
Hotel search website Trivago says the average hotel room for Saturday week will cost €287 – up from the usual €105.
# dublin - Thursday 7 March, 2013
Update: Man hospitalised after shooting in Dublin
The male victim, 20, was shot in the Moorefield Avenue area of Dublin this evening.
What’s the story with this David Bowie ad in Dublin?
Warning, contains QR codes.
# dublin - Wednesday 6 March, 2013
5 things we learned from One Direction’s Irish gig
Includes Niall being confused by an Irish flag.
Luas red line delays of up to an hour
The Luas green line is operating normally, the company said.
Public asked to avoid visiting Beaumont Hospital
Visiting restrictions are in place in light of a recent outbreak of flu in the hospital.
Heroin worth more than €100k seized in Dublin
Gardaà seized two batches of the drug in Dublin’s south inner city yesterday.
# dublin - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
Dublin signs up to UN ‘safe cities’ programme
The programme is working in cities across the globe to prevent and reduce sexual harassment and violence in public places.
12 things you may see in Dublin tonight
One Direction are in town. Here’s what you can expect on the streets…
Killarney most expensive as hotel prices at highest since 2008
The Hotels.com Hotel Price Index has shown that the average price of a room is now €90 per night.
Dublin shooting was an armed robbery for online item
The gang called to the victim’s house under the pretence of buying something the man was selling online.
North Wall could be a pilot project for better education
A new report will recommend driving the community approach to education in the Dublin city area.
# dublin - Monday 4 March, 2013
Organisers “delighted” with turnout for Action on X rally
The organisers said they were very pleased with the turnout for the event, which involved a number of unions and organisations.
Shootings reported in Dublin and Carlow
The unconnected shootings took place this evening – no one was injured in either.
Gardaà say discovery in Clondalkin was not a foetus
It is believed the item may be a sheep’s stomach.
Gardaà appeal to customers in Cabra pub where man was shot dead
Investigators are keen to speak to anyone who was in The Cabra House Pub before or during the shooting dead of Paul Cullen last night.






















































