Temple Bar

Clarence Hotel operator posts pre-tax loss of more than €8m

In 2024, Lifestyle Hospitality Capital purchased a majority stake in the Dean Hotel Group, which included the Clarence

‘She was our why’: Sr Stan remembered by Focus Ireland cafe staff

Sr Stanislaus Kennedy founded the 365-day Dublin coffee shop for homeless people to seek advice and information

Tourist who was victim of alleged Temple Bar assault dies in UK

Anthony Herron (40s) was repatriated to UK where he died last Saturday

Monty’s of Kathmandu review: Great restaurants like this are important to a city

Still steaming in Temple Bar after 30 years, this Dublin classic should be cherished

Living and working in Temple Bar: ‘You know what? Most of the time it’s fine’

More visible Garda patrols have helped - but its position in the spotlight amplifies any issues, traders say

Three Dublin investments with guides ranging from €850,000 to €2.6m

Properties in Fitzwilliam Square, Temple Bar and Tallaght offer net initial yields of up to 7.5%

Irish architects have designed a new London neighbourhood. What could they do here?

A newspaper on a Tube journey led Sheila O’Donnell and John Tuomey to work on the flagship East Bank project

‘Don’t call Ireland a kip’: I get defensive when people who have moved away scoff about it

Please don’t scorn Ireland from a new height. It’s my home and I love it

Dublin is a safe city despite alleged attack on NFL player, says Jim O’Callaghan

Skylar Thompson, a quarterback with the Pittsburgh Steelers, suffered minor injuries in alleged incident

Man (22) appears in court over Temple Bar attack on tourist

Victim remains in a critical condition in induced coma more than week after assault

‘I would like the message to go out to people that Dublin is a safe place’, says Jim O’Callaghan

Fianna Fáil Minister attends graduation of more than 150 recruits at Garda College, Templemore

English tourist in critical condition following assault in Temple Bar

Man (40s) taken to Beaumont Hospital with serious injuries to head

St Stephen’s Green and Temple Bar waste compactors to tackle street rubbish in weeks

‘Most significant’ change to waste management in years to rid kerbside of plastic bags, council says

One Night in Dublin ... out with the city’s street cleaners: Smashed bottles, vomit, urine and worse

An early morning start with Dublin City Council’s army of sweepers, power-washers and vacuum-cleaners

State of the art: ‘My dream is to be in the studio working solidly. Having a full-time job is a distraction from that’

Faigh Amach, at Temple Bar Gallery in Dublin, spotlights work by Ella Bertilsson, Kathy Tynan and Emily Waszak

Fat Phill’s in Temple Bar: Burgers built for the algorithm, not the appetite

This Dutch import serves maximalist fast food with visual punch

Garda convicted of assaulting teenage boy in Temple Bar

Lorcan Murphy (32), of Pearse Street Garda station, had pleaded not guilty to charges dating back to June 2021

The real Temple Bar: Thriving cultural quarter or ‘a violent post-apocalyptic place’?

Business leaders argue that the district is moving in the right direction and reject a judge’s recent stark depiction of it as a ‘no-go area’

Why I moved out of Temple Bar after 25 years: ‘I feared our home would become uninhabitable’

I bought an apartment in Temple Bar, having written about the vital need for people to live in the city centre. I was so full of optimism about the future of Dublin then

‘It was such an obvious thing to do’: Pedestrians and cyclists reclaim Dublin’s Parliament Street

Overnight transformation ends car dominance of Temple Bar street

Ireland’s only LGBTQ+ salon: ‘We’re doing something that makes people feel comfortable where they otherwise wouldn’t’

Part barbershop, part community hub, Queer Hawk offers a sanctuary of pink chairs, pronoun badges and disco-ball confidence at a time many bricks-and-mortar queer spaces are closing

Clarence Hotel set to nearly triple in size after appeal dropped

Way now clear for hotel operator to add 104 bedrooms

Love Lane in Temple Bar: Restored street a ‘must-do when in Dublin’

Restoration of tiled wall in Dublin includes poems and famous quotes added by mural artist Anna Doran

The ultimate guide to the Irish summer: 50 great things to do come rain or shine

Our hot tips for Irish summer fun, from walks and swimming spots to stargazing and crab fishing, and from foodie tours to 99s

CSO meets tourism industry over ‘confusing’ visitor data

Fáilte Ireland says declining inbound tourism numbers ‘jar with industry’

Look inside: Super stylish penthouse at de Blacam and Meagher-designed Wooden Building in Temple Bar for €1 million

Two-bedroom plus library duplex with a rooftop terrace providing views of the city

Teen who assaulted Temple Bar tourist withdraws appeal after hearing court can increase sentence

Court of Appeal said the sentencing judge ‘applied the law’ as it stood at the time

Breakdancing in pictures: Competitors defy gravity in one-on-one battles at Dublin’s Button Factory

Dancers were competing in Dublin for a place at the Red Bull BC One World Finals in Tokyo this November

Flagship Temple Bar hotel seeks more than €50m

Hotel sale includes Hellfire Restaurant as well as retail unit let to Tesco, with planning permission to add 121 guestrooms

Temple Bar hotel owner challenges ruling on need for planning permission to become homeless hostel

Paramount Hotel says An Bord Pleanála decision of ‘very serious concern’ after city council’s view overruled

The man gave every indication of being dead just seconds before he revived to defend himself

To recognise myself in the man crawling through Temple Bar with bitterness in his heart – that is a hard thing to do

Dublin bin bag ban comes into force in south inner city

Ban to be extended to the northside by summer 2025 with €150 fines for leaving bags on street

Garda attacked in Dublin remains in critical condition as second suspect arrested

Two officers attacked are members of Dublin Armed Support Unit

Man arrested after assault of two off-duty gardaí in Temple Bar

Investigating gardaí believe attack was unprovoked, with one member of force in critical condition

High levels of air pollutants that can cause respiratory, heart and brain issues found in Dublin hotspots

Areas of high nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter included Cork Street, O’Connell Street and the Quays

Dublin’s Clarence Hotel sets sights on tripling room capacity

Plans for the hotel, formerly owned by members of U2, include demolishing Anne’s Bar and building a six storey extension

The Dublin riots, one year on: ‘I know what happened doesn’t represent Irish people’

As retailers gear up for a busy Christmas season, there are signs people are putting their trust back in the city

Change of use from hotel to hostel for homeless requires planning permission, An Bord Pleanála rules

Planning decision will have implications for other homeless facilities across the country

Judge sentencing man for attack describes Temple Bar as ‘violent, post-apocalyptic place’

Jordan Maguire (25) pleaded guilty to assault after punching, kicking and beating man with can of cider

Urban Ireland: Architects and experts tell us how to stop the decline of Dublin and other Irish city centres

Car dominance and out-of-town investment have driven people out of centres, and a loss of ‘eyes on the street’ has made urban spaces feel less safe. Can the ‘compact city’ return a lost sense of place?

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