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Crafting the Experience — Building It Better, Day by Day

Examples Of Paint A Box Street Art In Maynooth

Examples Of Paint A Box Street Art In Maynooth

Discover how Maynooth’s vibrant Paint-A-Box street art initiative is transforming ordinary traffic and utility boxes into striking celebrations of nature. Exploring themes of local biodiversity, canal wildlife, and environmental sustainability, these micro-murals blend urban design with ecological awareness across the historic university town.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Wednesday, 1st July

The Walled Cemetery At Maynooth College 29 June 2026

The Walled Cemetery At Maynooth College 29 June 2026

Discover the fascinating history, dark student lore, and true stories behind the hidden cemetery at St Patrick's College, Maynooth. From the tragic reality of the Rhetoric House 'Ghost Room' to contemporary mysteries, explore this secluded Irish sanctuary.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Monday, 29th June

Barnardo Square In Context And The Three Fates At Kings Inns

Baranado Square In Context And The Three Fates At Kings Inns

A critical examination of Dublin’s lost public spaces, from the sterile redevelopment of Barnardo Square to the neglect of 1872 Industrial Exhibition statues at King's Inns Park.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Sunday, 28th June

Literary Icons on the Street - Joyce and Barnacle in the City Centre

Joyce and Barnacle in the City Centre

Discover a striking tribute to James Joyce and Nora Barnacle on the streets of Dublin. Captured with a Leica Q3, this Dublin Canvas piece by artist AndyMc transforms city infrastructure into a vibrant celebration of Irish literary history near the site of their first meeting.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Sunday, 28th June

Templebar Without The Overpowering Colour

Templebar Without The Overpowering Colour

Discover why black and white photography remains a popular choice for artists, while exploring the counter-perspective of a photographer who prefers the vibrancy of colour. This piece reflects on the evolution of visual culture from the perspective of a veteran street photographer who lived through the transition from the grey landscapes of the 1950s to the modern, colour-saturated world of today.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Sunday, 28th June