Parking and traffic problems in Dublin city 1969
Dublin grappled with increasing traffic and a growing demand for parking in the late 1960s, sparking debate on how best[…]
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Capel Street crime problem – Dublin 1981
Businesses on Capel Street in Dublin faced persistent issues with theft, break-ins, and vandalism, leaving many shop owners frustrated and[…]
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Impressions of Dublin City, Ireland 1966
A Polish translation of James Joyce’s ‘Dubliners’ was the beginning of a fascination with Dublin City for Chris Malkiewicz. ‘A[…]
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Dublin Drinking and Pub opening Hours in 1970
Seven Days explores Ireland’s culture of excessive drinking and its restrictive licensing laws. While some push to extend drinking hours,[…]
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Modern Housing in Dublin City, Ireland, 1969
Modern Housing in Dublin City, Ireland, 1969 Not By Bricks Alone is a programme that looks at Dublin suburban housing.[…]
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An Irish Family of 10 Children, Ballyfermot, Dublin City, Ireland 1971
An Irish Family of 10 Children, Ballyfermot, Dublin City, Ireland 1971 Meet Carol, Marie, Rosalind, Janet, Edith, Lorraine, Martin, Stephen,[…]
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Fatima Mansions Dublin 1981
Fatima Mansions Dublin 1981 This report from Today Tonight explores life in Dublin’s Fatima Mansions flats, where residents — especially[…]
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Commuting in Dublin City 1979
Commuting in Dublin City 1979 Six commuters tested different modes of transport—bicycle, car, bus, train, scooter, and walking—to determine the[…]
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Dublin’s Oldest Italian Chipper 1972
Dublin’s oldest Italian chipper 1972 It explored Dublin’s oldest fish and chip shop on Marlborough Street, run by the Di[…]
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Hector Grey and Moore St. Traders, Dublin 1971
Hector Grey and Moore St. traders, Dublin 1971 Hector Grey, born Alexander Scott in Scotland, became a legendary Dublin retailer[…]
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