A man who swam across the river Liffey in Dublin after being attacked, and later died from his wounds, has been remembered by his sister as a “free spirit” who touched the lives of everyone he met.
In a letter seen by The Irish Times, the builder argues that omitting the St Edmundsbury lands, close to the HermitageGolf Club on the south bank of the river Liffey, would have implications beyond the site itself.
A rat carcass was removed from an area near the kitchen of a restaurant in Dublin’s Liffey Valley shopping centre last month during one of a number of food inspections that led to closure orders.
A prolific and violent criminal who has died in a Garda station was a suspect for stabbing a man in Dublin last weekend who jumped into the Liffey to escape before later dying.
Three colleagues from M&S Liffey Valley are swapping the shop floor for the mountain peaks this June, embarking on an ambitious 28km trek to support young people's mental health.
A talented boxer who died after trying to escape a knife attack by swimming across part of the RiverLiffey in Dublin has been named as Thomas Griffin... .
A man has died after swimming across the river Liffey in Dublin following an alleged assault ... “Gardaí and emergency services attended following reports that a male had swam across the river Liffey to ...
The LiffeyValley ParkAlliance said while individual developments “may appear limited in scale, the gradual reduction of green areas over time can lead to a significant loss of ecological connectivity and landscape character”.
Mark McDougall. Tue, 19 May 2026 at 3.59 pm UTC·2 min read. Young rowers have proven their potential with a string of victories on the RiverLiffey... Advertisement. Advertisement ... EnniskillenRoyalBoat Club was the most successful non-Liffey club ... .
Loving the Liffey water ... I can remember myself how unpleasant the Liffey in Dublin city centre smelled at that time ... where they sing about “Where the Strawberry Beds sweep down to the Liffey,” etc.
My return route was along the Strawberry Beds, where it was relatively easy to access the Liffey bank ... I would simply scoop a couple of handfuls of Liffey water into my mouth and continue my run home.