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What's the Story, Dublin?

Dublin City Council
Dublin City Council
Dublin
Local Enterprise Office
Community Engagement
Dublin Festival Of History
Covid-19 Pandemic
Small Businesses
Smart Cities
Podcasting
Dublin City Sport and Wellbeing Partnership
Physical Activity
Grainne Denning
Recycling
Women In Business
Entrepreneurship
Brendan Teeling
Biodiversity Artist In Residence
Fire and Emergency Services
Waste Management
Community Inclusion

The What's the Story, Dublin? podcast describes the work of the various sections and departments of Dublin City Council. It offers information on the services and support that those living and working in Dublin can avail of, and shares news of the Council's latest initiatives and events.

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We speak to Andrew Devonport on the role our City Architect office in creating an attractive, liveability and sustainable built environment.

Cities are complex places with many stakeholders required to create a thriving and vibrant urban environment. Dublin's city co-ordination office helps to align the various businesses and organisations vested in the city's success.

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Dig into the many levels of Dublin's fascinating past as we speak to Ruth Johnson on how the Council's archaeology section unearths the city's history.

In this episode of What’s the Story, Dublin?, brought to you by Dublin City Council, we sit down with John Stack from the Nature-Based Surface Water Projects Unit to explore how the city is working to improve the health of its rivers. John explains t... more

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Karl Mitchell
Head of City Coordination Office
Dublin City Council
Episode: City Co -ordination with Karl Mitchell
Ruth Johnston
City Archaeologist
Dublin City Council
Episode: City Archaeology with Ruth Johnson
John Stack
Nature-Based Surface Water Projects Unit member
Dublin City Council
Episode: Cleaning Up Dublin’s Rivers with John Stack
Ray Yeates
City Arts Officer
Dublin City Council
Episode: Arts Office - Interview with City Arts Officer Ray Yeates
Sean Larkin
Waste Management official
Dublin City Council
Episode: The St. Patrick's Day Clean-up
Reuben Hambakachere
Integration Support Coordinator, Dublin City Council
Dublin City Council; LAIT
Episode: Integration Support & the LAIT (Local Authority Integration Team)
Richard Shakespeare
Chief Executive, Dublin City Council
Dublin City Council
Episode: Chief Executive Richard Shakespeare on Dublin City Council
Aoife Hannan
Area Community and Social Development Manager for Ballyfermid and Drimna
Dublin City Council
Episode: Area Offices in Dublin City and Community and Social Development
Brendan O'Brien
Executive Manager of Traffic
Dublin City Council - Traffic
Episode: Traffic and travel in Dublin city

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Deirdre Malumby
Host of What's the Story Dublin

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#95
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#41
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#243
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City Archaeology with Ruth Johnson
Q: What are some highlights from your 25 years as City Archaeologist?
Highlights include Viking burials, gold artifacts from Temple Bar, and the successful in-situ preservation of a Viking house during a planning appeal, illustrating how archaeology can shape modern urban planning.
City Archaeology with Ruth Johnson
Q: How has technology changed what you can learn from excavations over the years?
Advances from radiocarbon dating to isotopic analysis and DNA sequencing have dramatically increased the information obtainable from remains and artifacts, enabling deeper insight into diets, movements, and populations.
City Archaeology with Ruth Johnson
Q: What does the City Archaeologist actually do on a day-to-day basis?
She oversees planning screens, ensures compliance with monument protection laws, coordinates with planners, and steers the process so archaeology is considered and preserved within development projects.
City Co -ordination with Karl Mitchell
Q: How does the office view Dublin's identity and future development?
The office seeks to preserve Dublin's DNA as a city of villages with a gritty, authentic character, while leveraging lessons from other European cities to enhance safety, accessibility, and the overall experience for residents and visitors.
City Co -ordination with Karl Mitchell
Q: What are the practical steps being taken to improve city streets like Talbot Street?
A focus on test-bed streets, street-by-street investments, lighting upgrades, activation events, and improving basic infrastructure like bins and footpaths, all aimed at creating a more livable, vibrant street life.

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This program concentrates on Dublin City Council and its many departments, highlighting public services, cultural initiatives, and community engagement. Recent episodes illuminate cultural participation programs, urban planning, waste management, biodiversity, youth governance, and local history events, all tied to how the city serves residents and businesses. A notable pattern is the strong emphasis on public service leadership, civic collaboration, and community storytelling, often featuring city officials and local experts who explain programs in accessible terms. Listeners who are involved in local government, public sector procurement, cultural organizations, or community groups will likely find actionable insights on partnerships, fun... more

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4. Ray Yeates
5. Sean Larkin
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7. Richard Shakespeare
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