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Faces Behind D8: Irene Rondini, Community Gardener at @TaplinsFields 🌱 We sat down with Irene Rondini, one of the garden’s dedicated volunteers, to talk about the joy of growing together, the fight to create green spaces in Dublin 8, and the surprises along the way🌾

From Dublin 8 to Iveagh House, we were delighted to celebrate the launch of Guinness: A Family Succession with @friendsoftheiv1 & Lord Iveagh himself 🍺📖 #friendsoftheiveaghmarkets #culturedatewithdublin8 #guinness #dublin8

If your group is thinking of creating something special for Culture Date with Dublin 8 2025, this could be the perfect opportunity to apply for funding and showcase your work as part of the festival. ✍️ Register: https://t.co/MRjNl6C4Rm

🍂What’s On in D8 this October🍂 From festivals to art exhibitions, markets and more, there’s so much happening in and around Dublin 8 this month. Some events are just outside D8 but have a strong D8 connection⚔️ #dublin8 #culturedatewithd8 #weloved8 #whatsond8

In her interview, Cathy answers questions like: 💙What does working in this area mean to her personally and professionally? 💙 What’s a piece of Dublin 8 history more people should know about? 💙How does she make history feel alive for local communities?

✨Faces Behind D8 Launch✨ We’re excited to share the very first interview in our new series “Faces Behind D8” —> now live on our website (link in bio)💻

Stay tuned to find out next week when we share their story, passions, and insights into life in Dublin 8🌟 💬 Is there someone in Dublin 8 you’d love to hear from? Drop us a comment or send us a message — we’d love your suggestions for future features🙌

New Series Alert: Faces Behind Dublin 8 We’re so excited to kick off our brand-new series celebrating the incredible people who help make Dublin 8 such a vibrant place. From local historians to museum staff, bell ringers, business owners, community organisers and local champions

Today is the final day to have your say! The Basic Income for Artists Public Survey closes today September 5th. It only takes a minute to fill out and it could make a huge difference for artists🧑‍🎨 https://t.co/6JimaugpzO

New Commemorative Bridge at the Irish National War Memorial Gardens🌉 For more information visit: https://t.co/E9phGuP81O #commemorativebridge #irishnationalwarmemorialgardens #opw #heritage #activetravel

History on Your Doorstep Vol 8 is here! Featuring stories from Dublin’s past, including work by Dublin 8’s own Cathy Scuffil ✨ who wraps up 8 amazing years as Historian in Residence this year💙 Free in libraries or download online! #Dublin8 #LocalHistory

History on your doorstep @DubCityCouncil @dubcilib Launch this evening in @DublinCityHall by the @LordMayorDublin was lovely to hear from the historians in residence. And special guest Poet Paula Meehan. #History And to meet Moira Mahon featured in the book in her 101st year!

The untold story of St Pat’s almost going bust in the mid-1960s is our feature in tomorrow’s @StPatsProgramme - a club in crisis, plans to save it, and a new manager. Buy a programme or read it afterwards on our Patreon. 🔴⚪️

📅 Heritage Week at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. 16th-24th August. Your history. Your experience. Your story. Book your free place now at https://t.co/JmFf2VWRpe #ChooseYourStory #HeritageWeek #SaintPatricksCathedral #DiscoverDublin #LivingHistory #Music #Tours #Workshops #Free

Daniel O'Connell was born #OTD 6 August 1775, 250 years ago. At a meeting in Kilmainham Courthouse called by the High Sheriff Sir Richard Steele on 30 December 1820, he led a revolt against attempts to steamroll through a loyal address to the very unpopular George IV. 1/3

Hard at work (well, some of them at least) in the fruit and kitchen gardens, from the 'Compleat gard'ner, or, cultivating and ordering of fruit-gardens and kitchen-gardens', printed in 1693.

Live, work or study in #Dublin8? 💬 Help shape #DigitalHealth futures by taking our 5-min survey by @TheDigitalHub / @TyndallInstitut through @smart_d8, @Boehringer & local organisations 💡 Help guide smarter, more inclusive public health 👉 https://t.co/qqMqR6TuUO . #SmartD8

Sundays in August, We’re Open Longer! This month, make the most of your Sundays with our extended opening hours: 9:00am–10:30am 1:00pm–6:00pm Take your time to explore, reflect, and enjoy all we have to offer. #SundayOpening #SaintPatricksCathedral #DiscoverDublin #LoveDublin

BROADREACH & IMMA HORIZONS | Brilliant to see new and returning faces as we kicked off MOVING SIGNATURES at @IMMAIreland this morning. You’re INVITED! Join us next Saturday for the first "slow art" tour of works in the ART AS AGENCY exhibition More: https://t.co/fyKOZRIFFO