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Archived Press 2007

DateHeadline
20-12-2007Docklands Continued Physical and Economic Transformation in 2007
04-12-2007The 12 trees of Christmas on display in Dublin's Docklands
30-11-2007Docklands all aglow for a magical Christmas
23-11-200712 Days of Christmas at Docklands
21-11-2007Floating restaurant and bar opens in Dublin Docklands
15-11-2007Play Space Guidelines for Dublin Docklands aim to maximise family friendly living potential
02-11-2007The exciting art exhibition "Scratch" opens in the chq building
31-10-2007Meadows & Byrne leads first wave of retail tenants at the chq building in Dublin Docklands
30-10-2007All Day and All Night
16-10-2007Minister announces details of design competition for new national theatre in Dublin's Docklands
12-10-2007Docklands Authority announces provisional preferred bidder for U2 Tower
10-10-2007Taxi to take the plunge in River Liffey
19-09-2007Docklands Authority commissions exciting three part visual arts project.
18-09-2007Internationally renowned architect Daniel Libeskind launches master plan Grand Canal Square
22-08-2007Antony Gormley to design public art work for Dublin Docklands
20-08-2007Dunnes Stores and Point Village Announce Anchor Tenant Agreement
14-08-2007Docklands Kids tackle Irish sporting hereos
10-08-2007Sea Stallion prepares to complete its voyage to the Docklands
25-07-2007Sculpting Life - The work of Rowan Gillespie
12-07-2007Grand Canal Square in Docklands hosts free music festival
11-07-2007On Yer Bike for the Dublin City cycle!
06-07-2007Construction has commenced of Luas Dockland Line (Luas Line C1), the extension of the existing Red Line from Connolly to The Point.
28-06-2007Bells to ring across the waves and centuries for Sea Stallion from Glendalough, Dublin's Viking Warship.
27-06-2007Cap Pas Cap added to Analog bill
27-06-2007Closing date announced for tickets for music festival at Dublin's Docklands
27-06-2007Hanover Quay receives best housing award at RIAI's Irish architecture awards
15-06-2007Call for 100 guitarists to perform in Dublin Docklands
14-06-2007Innovative New Urban Space Unveiled in Dublin Docklands
06-06-2007Matheson Ormsby Prentice relocates to state of the art building in Dublin's Docklands
01-06-2007Docklands Authority grants license to historic ship
01-06-2007Start to Works on the Luas Extension from Connolly to The Point (Luas Line C1)
28-05-2007Set Sail For Docklands
23-05-20071,400 runners and walkers turn out for fifth annual Docklands Fun Run
17-05-2007Docklands nominated for Allianz Business2Arts Award
15-05-2007Remember This Summer in Dublin
13-05-2007Winner of 5th Annual Docklands Talent Showcase Selected
01-05-2007Club ImMortal at Dublin Docklands
27-04-2007Brunch in style at ELY in Docklands
27-04-2007Grand Canal Square to be transformed into 2,500 seat outdoor venue for live music events
25-04-2007Dublin Docklands Shows off new Hoardings
25-04-2007EUR5bn Invested in Docklands over Last Ten Years. Further EUR5bn to be Invested by 2012
23-04-2007Hit The Ground Running for Irish Autism Action At The Docklands Fun Run
17-04-2007Murmur Dublin Docklands at Bealtaine 2007
11-04-2007Docklands Authority launches DOWN AT THE DOCKLANDS
10-04-2007Football Greats Teach Docklands Kids a Trick or Two!
05-04-2007Conference Centre Developer to Move Rapidly to Delivery
02-04-2007New design for Luas bridge in Docklands unveiled
28-03-2007Docklands Young Achiever Awards 2007
26-03-2007Clarion Quay Development in Docklands Wins RIAI Silver Media for Housing
23-03-2007The WatchTower Receives Planning Permission
15-03-2007A colourful journey in Docklands - The Luminarium at the IFSC - Thursday 15th March - Monday 19th March
03-03-2007Viking Longship sails again
28-02-2007ely launches it's third wine bar - ely hq, Hanover Quay
26-02-2007Docklands Authority confirms shortlist for U2 Tower and Britain Quay Development
19-02-2007Rowan Gillespie's 'The Arrival' on view in Dublin’s Docklands
12-02-2007East Wall Residents enjoy Dublin's newest park
03-02-2007East Wall Residents look forward to a new community resource
01-02-2007Set sail for Docklands!
09-01-2007Dublin's Docklands becomes the place to live and work in 2006
22-12-2006Dublin's Docklands becomes the place to live and work in 2006 as thousands of new workers and residents move in


Docklands Continued Physical and Economic Transformation in 2007
Docklands Continued Physical and Economic Transformation in 2007

The 12 trees of Christmas on display in Dublin's Docklands
The 12 trees of Christmas on display in Dublin's Docklands

Docklands all aglow for a magical Christmas
Docklands all aglow for a magical Christmas

12 Days of Christmas at Docklands
DOCKLANDS HOSTS MAGICAL CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL

Floating restaurant and bar opens in Dublin Docklands

Play Space Guidelines for Dublin Docklands aim to maximise family friendly living potential

The exciting art exhibition "Scratch" opens in the chq building
The exciting art exhibition "Scratch" opens in the chq building

Meadows & Byrne leads first wave of retail tenants at the chq building in Dublin Docklands

All Day and All Night

Minister announces details of design competition for new national theatre in Dublin's Docklands
Minister announces details of design competition for new national theatre in Dublin's Docklands

Docklands Authority announces provisional preferred bidder for U2 Tower
Docklands Authority announces provisional preferred bidder for U2 Tower

Taxi to take the plunge in River Liffey
Docklands Authority announces launch of new river taxi service

Docklands Authority commissions exciting three part visual arts project.

Internationally renowned architect Daniel Libeskind launches master plan Grand Canal Square
Internationally renowned architect Daniel Libeskind launches master plan Grand Canal Square

Antony Gormley to design public art work for Dublin Docklands
Antony Gormley to design public art work for Dublin Docklands

Dunnes Stores and Point Village Announce Anchor Tenant Agreement
Dunnes Stores and Point Village Announce Anchor Tenant Agreement

Docklands Kids tackle Irish sporting hereos
Docklands Kids tackle Irish sporting hereos

Sea Stallion prepares to complete its voyage to the Docklands
Sea Stallion prepares to complete its voyage to the Docklands

Sculpting Life - The work of Rowan Gillespie
Sculpting Life - The work of Rowan Gillespie

Grand Canal Square in Docklands hosts free music festival
Grand Canal Square in Docklands hosts free music festival

On Yer Bike for the Dublin City cycle!
On Yer Bike for the Dublin City cycle!

Construction has commenced of Luas Dockland Line (Luas Line C1), the extension of the existing Red Line from Connolly to The Point.
Construction has commenced of Luas Dockland Line (Luas Line C1), the extension of the existing Red Line from Connolly to The Point.

Bells to ring across the waves and centuries for Sea Stallion from Glendalough, Dublin's Viking Warship.
Bells to ring across the waves and centuries for Sea Stallion from Glendalough, Dublin's Viking Warship.

Cap Pas Cap added to Analog bill
Cap Pas Cap added to Analog bill

Closing date announced for tickets for music festival at Dublin's Docklands
Closing date announced for tickets for music festival at Dublin’s Docklands

Hanover Quay receives best housing award at RIAI's Irish architecture awards
Hanover Quay receives best housing award at RIAI's Irish architecture awards

Call for 100 guitarists to perform in Dublin Docklands
Call for 100 guitarists to perform in Dublin Docklands

Innovative New Urban Space Unveiled in Dublin Docklands
Innovative New Urban Space Unveiled in Dublin Docklands

Matheson Ormsby Prentice relocates to state of the art building in Dublin's Docklands
Matheson Ormsby Prentice relocates to state of the art building in Dublin's Docklands

Docklands Authority grants license to historic ship
Docklands Authority grants license to historic ship

Start to Works on the Luas Extension from Connolly to The Point (Luas Line C1)
Start to Works on the Luas Extension from Connolly to The Point (Luas Line C1)

Set Sail For Docklands
Set Sail For Docklands

1,400 runners and walkers turn out for fifth annual Docklands Fun Run
1,400 runners and walkers turn out for fifth annual Docklands Fun Run

Docklands nominated for Allianz Business2Arts Award
Docklands nominates for Most innovative and creative collaboration at Allianz Business2Arts Awards

Remember This Summer in Dublin
Remember This Summer in Dublin

Winner of 5th Annual Docklands Talent Showcase Selected
Winner of 5th Annual Docklands Talent Showcase Selected

Club ImMortal at Dublin Docklands
Club ImMortal at Dublin Docklands

Brunch in style at ELY in Docklands
BRUNCH IN STYLE AT ELY IN DOCKLANDS

Grand Canal Square to be transformed into 2,500 seat outdoor venue for live music events
GRAND CANAL SQUARE TO BE TRANSFORMED INTO 2,500 SEAT OUTDOOR VENUE FOR LIVE MUSIC EVENTS

Dublin Docklands Shows off new Hoardings
DUBLINS DOCKLANDS SHOWS OFF NEW HOARDINGS

EUR5bn Invested in Docklands over Last Ten Years. Further EUR5bn to be Invested by 2012
EUR5bn Invested in Docklands over Last Ten Years. Further EUR5bn to be Invested by 2012

Hit The Ground Running for Irish Autism Action At The Docklands Fun Run
HIT THE GROUND RUNNING FOR IRISH AUTISM ACTION AT THE DOCKLANDS FUN RUN

Murmur Dublin Docklands at Bealtaine 2007
Murmur at Dublin Docklands

Docklands Authority launches DOWN AT THE DOCKLANDS
Docklands Authority launches DOWN AT THE DOCKLANDS

Football Greats Teach Docklands Kids a Trick or Two!
Football Greats Teach Docklands Kids a Trick or Two!

Conference Centre Developer to Move Rapidly to Delivery
Conference Centre Developer to Move Rapidly to Delivery

New design for Luas bridge in Docklands unveiled
New design for Luas bridge in Docklands unveiled

Docklands Young Achiever Awards 2007

Clarion Quay Development in Docklands Wins RIAI Silver Media for Housing
Clarion Quay Development in Docklands Wins RIAI Silver Media for Housing

The WatchTower Receives Planning Permission
Final Element of Point Village Given Green Light

A colourful journey in Docklands - The Luminarium at the IFSC - Thursday 15th March - Monday 19th March
A brand new Luminarium called Amozozo will appear in Dublin’s Docklands as part of this year’s St Patrick’s Festival.

Viking Longship sails again
Dubliners can look forward to welcoming a magnificent Viking longship to the city later this year.

ely launches it's third wine bar - ely hq, Hanover Quay
ely wine bar has opened its third location in Dublin, ely hq in February 2007. ely hq is located in the up and coming area of Hanover Quay in Dublin’s South Docklands.

Docklands Authority confirms shortlist for U2 Tower and Britain Quay Development

Rowan Gillespie's 'The Arrival' on view in Dublin’s Docklands
Jeanie Johnston Museum open telling the story of emigration during the famine

East Wall Residents enjoy Dublin's newest park
An Taoiseach, Mr Bertie Ahern, TD officially opened Dublin’s newest pocket park, the Sean O’Casey Park in East Wall on Monday 12th February 2007.

East Wall Residents look forward to a new community resource
An Taoiseach, Mr Bertie Ahern, TD visited the Sean O’Casey Community Centre in East Wall on Saturday 3rd February to launch the demolition of the Centre in advance of an exciting redevelopment.

Set sail for Docklands!
Docklands Maritime Festival – 1st to 4th June 2007

Dublin's Docklands becomes the place to live and work in 2006
The number of people working and living in the Docklands area of Dublin increased ...

Dublin's Docklands becomes the place to live and work in 2006 as thousands of new workers and residents move in
The number of people working and living in the Docklands area of Dublin increased by several thousand during 2006 with a number of major tenants moving in during the year.

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Docklands Fact

In 1911 Dublin’s population of 305,000 recorded a higher death rate than Calcutta.