Large turnout in Dublin for protest over planned hotels
A coffin with “RIP Culture” written on it was carried to the offices of Dublin City Council. Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Dublin’s city centre as part of a protest seeking to challenge the continued removal of public spaces within Ireland. Though the protest was sparked over separate proposed plans to […]
4 years ago
People are taking to the streets to save Merchant’s Arch and the Cobblestone pub
A protest will take place in Dublin this weekend. A call for support has been issued ahead of a planned protest set to take place in Dublin this weekend. Following public outrage over separate proposed plans to develop hotels atop two of the capital’s most renowned existing sites – Merchant’s Arch in Temple Bar and […]
4 years ago
Outrage over Temple Bar hotel development as petition to save Merchants Arch hits 14,000 signatures
The Temple Bar Residents Association said it is “something Temple Bar needs like a hole in the head”. There has been widespread calls to save Merchant’s Arch in Temple Bar after a hotel development was approved in the area. As well as outrage online over the development, an online petition is also calling for the hotel […]
4 years ago