Dublin is a city in crisis. Housing issues have continued to plague the capital and its potential development as a leading European city. Annually, thousands of people continue to make the choice to move to Dublin for work and education, …
Shane Hughes is a Deputy Features Editor of Trinity News. He is a Senior Sophister Film Studies student, and a former Assistant News Editor.
The Hellfire Club: A ghoulish tale in Dublin history
The Hellfire Club on Montpelier Hill is so much more than a stop on Dublin city’s ghost tour
Atop the peak of Montpelier Hill, nestled well amongst the Dublin mountains sits a ruined stone building which, for generations has served as a place of ghostly tales and frightening night time retreats. Montpelier Hill, known more commonly as “The …
Trinity’s location: a historical triumph and a modern disadvantage
Historically Trinity has always been at the centre of Dublin society, but in modern times an ideal city location can become a hindrance
Sitting proudly amongst the historical Georgian architecture of South Dublin and just a short walk from many of our states’ political institutions, shopping districts, and some of the city’s finest restaurants and bars, Trinity seems to be blessed with an …
