Robert Emmet Community Development Project

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Visitors to St Audoen’s Park, St Patrick’s Park, Weaver Park and Oscar Square in the Liberties, and Grattan Park in Inchicore who use the app will be rewarded with civic dollars. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
It’s a walk in the park: Dubs get exercised over digital dollars

Dubliners are to be “paid” for a walk in the park with “Civic Dollars” they can cash in for coffee and cake and other goods and services, in an effort(...)

Mary Day, CEO of St James’s Hospital, and Orla Veale, project lead for Smart D8. Photograph: Shane O’Neill/Coalesce
New ‘health innovation district’ aims to improve wellbeing in D8
  • Health
  • March 10, 2021, 16:40

A new initiative in aiming to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Dublin 8 through innovation and collaboration. Smart D8 will see locals a(...)

Sinéad O’Brien, who contracted Covid-19 in March, at home in Marrowbone House. Photograph: Crispin Rodwell
Covid-19 in a cramped inner-city flat: ‘It felt like the walls were closing in’

Sinéad O’Brien still becomes upset when remembering isolating with her family – including her husband and two children – for 14 days in March in their(...)

David Arnold. Courtesy of RTÉ Concert Orchestra
Bonding for Life – An Irishman’s Diary about David Arnold, a music composer uniting two very different worlds

You might be forgiven for thinking that, the names apart, there is no connection between Dublin’s Oliver Bond House – an inner city flat complex – and(...)