Lord Mayor

Rachel Cunningham Dublin City Council’s Luke Kelly Festival will kick off in Smithfield Square, as a nod to the singer’s inner-city roots, this August 13. Taking place from 12pm until…

The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Caroline Conroy, took receipt of the first car registered in the city for 2023 last weekend. Tradition dictates that each year, the first citizen of…

Dublin Lord Mayor, Caroline Conroy, launched Christmas at the Mansion House & Garden over the weekend. This year, Christmas at the Mansion & Garden will be part of the Dublin…

The Lord Mayor of Dublin Caroline Conroy has signed an agreement to begin a twinning process with the Ukrainian city of Kyiv.  The Lord Mayor and the First Deputy Head…

The Dublin Citizens Assembly held a final meeting on October 1 voting on recommendations for a directly elected mayor for Dublin and local government structures for Dublin.  The assembly suggested…

A specially commissioned portrait of Dublin’s firstfemale Lord Mayor, Kathleen Clarke, has been unveiled in the Council Chamber at City Hall, on the 50thanniversary of her death. Artist Gareth Reid’s painting is the first portrait commissioned…

Dublin City Libraries are delighted to announce the return of this popular course facilitated by Dublin City Archives, 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, in which participants will learn how to…

Ballyfermot celebrated  a big night, as Familibase, a centre for children, young people and families, received the prestigious Lord Mayor’s Award, writes Rachel Cunningham. The Lord Mayor presented awards to…

Lord Mayor of Dublin, Alison Gilliland, will confer the Honorary Freedom of the City of Dublin on Ailbhe Smyth, Professor Mary Aiken and Kellie Harrington. The ceremony will take place…

 The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Alison Gilliland, took to the waters of Dublin Bay to re-enact the annual ‘Casting of the Spear’ ceremony, the first time the tradition has been…