Grafton Street
# grafton-street - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Man due in court over Grafton Street attacks
Two men were stabbed and a woman was assaulted in the early hours of the morning.
# grafton-street - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Second man arrested in connection with Grafton Street assaults
A 25 year old man, who was arrested close to the scene this morning, also remains in custody at Pearse Street Garda Station.
Man (25) arrested after three assaulted overnight
One person was stabbed on Grafton St, while two others were assaulted on Chatham Row in Dublin city centre.
# grafton-street - Friday 5 April, 2013
HMV may return to Ireland after buyout of UK business
Hilco, which previously saved the A-Wear business in Ireland, has bought the UK arm of HMV – and wants to come back to Ireland.
# grafton-street - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Former HMV Grafton Street store up for rent for €1 million
The four-storey building is up for rent after HMV closed down all of its Irish stores in February.
# grafton-street - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
Around 300 Irish jobs at risk as HMV expected to enter administration
Administrators from Deloitte in the UK are expected to keep the music retailer’s stores open but its future is uncertain.
# grafton-street - Wednesday 9 January, 2013
Shop that warned of high rents closes with 8 jobs lost
The owner of Korky’s shoe shop on Grafton Street, Dublin 2, said he was glad that the ‘bloodletting had now stopped’.
# grafton-street - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
VIDEO: Sinéad O’Connor sings Nothing Compares 2 U on Grafton Street
Another Christmas Eve singalong in Dublin City Centre…
Christmas nightcap: Falling Slowly singalong on Grafton Street (with new video)
With Glen Hansard and Lisa Hannigan…
# grafton-street - Monday 24 December, 2012
VIDEO: Bono and Glen Hansard busking on Grafton Street this evening
They were joined by Lisa Hannigan to sing for charity in the city centre.
# grafton-street - Saturday 22 December, 2012
# grafton-street - Friday 7 December, 2012
Investigation under way into ‘suspicious’ death of pedestrian in Dublin
The man was hit by a bus at the junction of Nassau Street and Dawson Street during rush hour yesterday evening.
# grafton-street - Friday 23 November, 2012
Poll: Have you started your Christmas shopping yet?
There’s still a month to go but Christmas lights have been turned on in cities around the country and ads for Christmas shopping are everywhere. Have you started shopping yet?
# grafton-street - Tuesday 20 November, 2012
HMV to create 210 Christmas jobs
Most of the positions will last until January 2013 but there are possibilities for longer-term employment.
# grafton-street - Friday 16 November, 2012
In pictures: Christmas lights turned on on Grafton Street
Switching on the Grafton Street Christmas lights is heralded as the official start date of the festive season.
# grafton-street - Wednesday 31 October, 2012
# grafton-street - Monday 22 October, 2012
VIDEO: Ever wondered what it takes to be a ‘moving statue’?
Two filmmakers have made this intriguing video about Grafton Street’s aptly-nicknamed ‘Pigeon Man’.
# grafton-street - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Brown Thomas recruiting 200 Christmas workers
The retail positions are available in the Dublin flagship store.
# grafton-street - Friday 24 August, 2012
In pics: Fancy living in a €6k-a-month rental apartment?
Private lift, views over Trinity, on Grafton Street – probably not one for the flat-hunting college student…
# grafton-street - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Poll: Do you enjoy watching buskers?
Street performers are intrinsic to Ireland’s fair cities…but do you like them?
# grafton-street - Sunday 1 July, 2012
Free WiFi for Grafton Street ahead of wider roll-out
WiFi will be available in 20-minute slots free of charge on Dublin city centre street. Bitbuzz says it’s expanding service to Galway and Cork this year.
# grafton-street - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
VIDEO: Eamon Dunphy in a clown suit on Grafton Street
The renowned football pundit was finally rendered speechless earlier today.
That Eamon Dunphy is some clown, isn’t he?
Shoppers and passers-by were greeted by quite a surreal sight on Dublin’s Grafton Street on Tuesday morning.
# grafton-street - Saturday 28 April, 2012
Charity runners cross the finish line 40 hours after setting off on 126-mile challenge
Brian Maher and Mike Sheridan took some time out from their entertainment day-jobs to jog from Limerick to Dublin.
# grafton-street - Thursday 26 April, 2012
A grand soft day: Entertainers lace up for 126-mile run in aid of Special Olympics Ireland
DJ and movie critic team up for a fund-raising, endurance jog. Nice weather for it too.
# grafton-street - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
All the day’s main news as well as the bits and pieces that you may have missed…
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Grafton Street in Dublin to be repaved in new colours
The capital’s iconic shopping street will be completely resurfaced and the red brickwork replaced with granite.
# grafton-street - Friday 13 January, 2012
La Senza sit-in ends as KPMG agrees to pay up
The sit-in at the Liffey Valley branch of the lingerie chain ends after five days, with workers told they will get their wages.
# grafton-street - Tuesday 10 January, 2012
“We’re not going down without a fight” – employees occupy La Senza
25 workers from the lingerie store are holding a sit-in in the Liffey Valley branch of La Senza saying they are owed wages. Trade union officials will meet with the administrators tomorrow to address the employee concerns.
# grafton-street - Tuesday 20 December, 2011
VIDEO: A drive down Grafton Street, Dublin, in 1976
Reader Max McQuillan sent in this cool video of his father and a friend driving around Dublin’s city centre in the 1970s.
# grafton-street - Monday 21 November, 2011
In pictures: The 100 figurines of Christmas Street
The Christmas Street exhibition in aid of Heart Children Ireland runs in the Bewley Café on Grafton Street until early next month.
# grafton-street - Wednesday 16 November, 2011
Appeal for missing teenager Shannon Jackson
The 16-year-old was last seen on Grafton Street in Dublin city on Thursday 10 November.
# grafton-street - Friday 28 October, 2011
In pictures: Fans queue to be the first with new iPhone 4S
The new iPhone went on sale in Ireland at midnight last night – and excitement ensued.























































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