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Named after Montague Burton, the founder of the Burton department store chain, the building was originally home to an early Dublin branch of the menswear retailer. It later became a Philips electrical store. As of 2023, it is home to a branch of SPAR that is known colloquially as "gay SPAR" by members of the city's LGBT community.
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The first SPAR shop in Oman was inaugurated in January 2015, in Muscat. [citation needed] Spar Oman had plans to open more shops over time as part of its expansion plans in Oman. [citation needed] Spar opened its first store in Qatar in 2017, with the second store opening in 2018. A further two stores were planned to open in 2018, but it got ...
The ground level retail unit of this building is a large Spar shop and delicatessen. Due to its proximity to the gay pub and venue, The George, this Spar became known colloquially as the "Gay Spar". [13] [14] During the 2022 Pride celebrations in Dublin, the Spar officially adopted the name when it "came out" as the Gay Spar. [15] [16]
Aid People Change Nigeria Charity in Dublin protesting against the death of Nkencho in Blanchardstown. The morning after the fatal shooting, on 31 December 2020 ( New Year's Eve ), around 200 people gathered outside Blanchardstown Garda Station in a protest over the death of Nkencho, calling for those involved to be punished.
The park is situated on land reclaimed from Dublin Bay and the River Tolka estuary. The first phase of the park was opened for business around 1996. The site where EastPoint is located was intended to be a location for a new City Airport in Dublin, similar to London City Airport. When this plan ultimately proved impractical, the site was ...
Dublin Docklands, County Dublin: James Byrne: Garda: 7779: 38: 25 September 1946: Shot dead while on plainclothes protection duty by a fellow officer, who was convicted of murder: Pallasgreen, County Limerick: Denis Harrington: Garda: 4034: 44: 17 April 1944: Shot dead by a fellow officer in his Garda station, who then killed himself (murder ...
On 8 December 2000, Trevor Deely, a 22-year-old Irish man, disappeared in Dublin. He had been walking home around 4 a.m. from his work Christmas party, having stopped at his office on the way to retrieve an umbrella and arrange certain things for his shift the next day. He was seen on a security camera entering and leaving his office building.