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ADMIRAL BROWN MEMORIALThe sculptor responsible for the Admiral William Brown statue is the Argentinian artist Fernando Pugliese. He created the original monument that stands in… 
ADMIRAL BROWN MEMORIALThe sculptor responsible for the Admiral William Brown statue is the Argentinian artist Fernando Pugliese. He created the original monument that stands in… 
ART BY THE CHILDRENIn 2017, St. Mary's Early Years Education and Care Service, which operated the creche, closed temporarily due to the need for remedial works within the…
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BIRD OF PARADISE PLANTThe Strelitzia reginae, also known as the Bird of Paradise flower, is a striking and unique plant that is native to South Africa. 
BOTANIC GARDENS 2013The National Botanic Gardens in Dublin, Ireland, is a tranquil oasis featuring diverse plant collections, historic glasshouses, and serene landscapes, offering…
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DNA SCULPTUREThe sculpture is a large, double-helix structure made of stainless steel. It stands over 20 feet tall and is located near the entrance to the gardens.
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IRISH LIGHTS VESSEL GRANUAILEThe ILV Granuaile (Irish Lights Vessel Granuaile) is an advanced, multifunctional vessel operated by the Commissioners of Irish Lights (Irish Lights). Named…
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MALAHIDE CASTLEMalahide Castle in 2013 stood as a testament to centuries of history, a majestic fortress nestled amidst lush parklands and overlooking the picturesque… 
MALAHIDE STATIONWhen I visited Malahide Station in January 2013 I noticed that the sign at the entrance said "Train Station" rather than "Railway Station". MURALS AT ORMOND PLACEThe team behind the wildly popular "Dublin Canvas" initiative, which transformed ordinary traffic light control boxes into vibrant works of public art, had…
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NO BARKINGThe building on Hanover Quay where the AirBnB European headquarters is currently located has a rich history, most notably as the former site of the Raleigh…
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STREET ART AT THE END OF HANOVER…Because U2 had a recording studio on Hanover Quay there was a lot of street art and graffiti in the area and in many cases the quality was very poor but there… 
STREET ART AT THE END OF HANOVER…Because U2 had a recording studio on Hanover Quay there was a lot of street art and graffiti in the area and in many cases the quality was very poor but there… 
SWAI ON THE NORTH WALL QUAYSwai was a Malaysian restaurant located on North Wall Quay in the Dublin Docklands. It was known for its modern glass building with views of the River Liffey…
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THE ACTUAL CASTLEAmong the castle's spectral residents, the most renowned was Puck, a mischievous court jester said to haunt the castle's turret. Other ghostly figures included… THE GLASSHOUSESThe National Botanic Gardens in Dublin are home to a collection of historically and architecturally significant glasshouses. In 2013, these glasshouses were a… 
THE HANOVER QUAY AREAThe inclusion of "Miss Sarajevo" in the graffiti could be seen as a direct link to the concert, as the band performed the song during the show. 
THE HANOVER QUAY AREAThe inclusion of "Miss Sarajevo" in the graffiti could be seen as a direct link to the concert, as the band performed the song during the show. 
THE SAMUEL BECKETT BRIDGEThe Samuel Beckett Bridge was opened in 2009, and by 2013, it had already become a popular destination for both locals and tourists
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URBAN EXPRESSION AT WINDMILL…This was the original location most associated with U2 graffiti. Windmill Lane Studios was where U2 recorded their early albums, and the exterior wall became a…
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VALLENCE AND McGRATHThe pub's history was intertwined with the maritime heritage of the North Wall, serving as a refuge for dockers after long shifts and a social hub for the…
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