City Centre BID Fact Sheet BIDs – Business Improvement Districts are instruments of public/private collaboration. There are over 30,000 BIDs world wide in the Anglo Saxon economies. A BID is an organising and financing mechanism used by property owners and…
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Our mean streets need cleaning up
Irish Independant (http://www.independant.ie) Tuesday 26th 2012 The shock of reporter Eugene Moloney’s violent death on a Dublin street was felt with special force by members of the staff of the Irish Independant newspaper, where he worked for many years. ‘The…
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Dublin Garden Squares Day – Saturday 23rd June 2012
Dublin Civic Trust is delighted to announce details of the third Dublin Garden Squares Day to take place on Saturday 23rd June. Enjoy walking tours, open houses, live performance, stalls and children’s events in a fun family day out for all. Walk…
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Dublin – APIBF 2012 – Asia Now – Maximising Current Business Opportunities for Irish Companies.
The second annual Asia Pacific Ireland Business Forum will be held in Croke Park on Friday, 13 July 2012 with the theme of: Asia Now – Maximising Current Business Opportunities for Irish Companies. Over 300 delegates from Ireland and Asia…
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Tourism in Sligo – Felim O’Rourke
Tourism and retailing are both in crisis in Ireland and Sligo. Tourism has potential for significant growth in Sligo and a successful tourism industry can create hundreds of jobs directly but can also boost other sectors of the economy such…
Irish referendum: anger, fear and some hope
By Bruno Kaufmann BRUSSELS – At the outset there was a clear choice for the Irish electorate, when they went to the polls last Thursday for the 9th time on a European issue since 1973. „Yes to Stability“ or „No…
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Third Rail (no overhead wires) a Viable Option for Luas BXD
An independent report into alternative light rail powering methods commissioned by An Bord Pleanála as part of the Additional Information stage of the current planning for Luas BXD, has been published online. In a nutshell, it proves that APS third…
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Dublin Visitor Map 2012
The 2012 edition of the Dublin Visitor Map has been published. We are again printing 1.3 million copies of this very popular map. 255,000 maps have been distributed in the first 2 weeks of the map being published. We have…
50 Things To Do In Dublin
DCBA has published a book called 50 Things to Do in Dublin. This is a guide for a perfect visit. (If you are a Dubliner and you really want to experience your city, you also need this book.) Written by…