Portobello
At their monthly meeting, Dublin city councillors approved plans to set up a new “cultural company”, discussed new rules for market-stall traders, and bade farewell to a senior council official.
After a decade running record label and concert promoter Ergodos from wherever they could, the pair have settled into a more permanent home.
At recent committee meetings, councillors talked about new places to put homeless accommodation, and a packed house in Portobello.
“We don’t want to really have this us-and-them thing against the council. We would love to come together,” says Phili Halton.
After a couple of summers of pilot markets, councillors want to press ahead with more regular stalls on the underused square by the canal.
In Portobello Harbour each Friday at midday, there’s a distant wailing that sounds like it might be an air-raid siren.
A reader’s question prompted us to research a strip of buildings on Camden Street, and learn about their stained-glass history and Weatherspoons-hotel future.
Russell Wilde threw open the doors of Richmond restaurant about two weeks ago. On the menu: high-end dining in a casual environment.
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