I have put together some resources for businesses in Dublin. The new Business Centre allows business owners to carry out a number of tasks on Dublinbynumbers. Businesses can now: list their business for free edit their business Read about Internet Marketing Find business resources in Dublin Upgrade their account I’m particularly happy with the Business [...]
Swings stolen, play units burnt down, slides covered in human excrement… this is just a selection of incidents of vandalism to playgrounds in the Dublin region in 2009. Freedom of information requests from Dublinbynumbers show that three Local Authorities in Dublin and the Office of Public Works paid 121186 Euros to repair damage to playgrounds by vandals in [...]
I have put together a Twitter List of Dublin hotels. So far I have 41 different hotels listed, but if anyone knows of any other Dublin hotels on twitter please let me know. I thought it might be nice to have a summary of the ones I have listed to date. I user Follower Wonk and a little leg work to get the below stats. Travelodge Ireland comes out on top, but other exclusively Dublin based Hotels take up most of the other slots.
Dublin City Council is due to close three public swimming pools in Dublin. Swimming pools at Coolock, Crumlin and Sean McDermott Street in the north inner city are due to close as the council says it can no longer afford to run them. In contrast the swimming pool in Rathmines has seen a substantial redevelopment [...]
When Dublin based businesses submit their details to Dublinbynumbers we do our best to provide the right category for that business. That means new categories may be pretty sparse until we have had enough people signed up. We’ve added a few new categories over the last few days. So you run or market a Dublin [...]
Last year Dublinbynumbers was visited on 260,023 occasions by 211,147 visitors who viewed a total of 626,419 pages on the site. According to statistics collated by Google Analytics 88% of the visits came from the Republic of Ireland and a further 6% of visitors were located in the United Kingdom. We have already had some [...]
A while ago I made a trip to the playground in the Phoenix Park with my two-year old only to find the charred remains of one of the units fenced off. It was one of the smaller units designed for toddlers. A few weeks later I went to the playground in St Anne’s Park only [...]
The National Consumer Council of Ireland has advised those joining gyms or leisure centres in the new year to check terms and conditions before they join. “In 2009, the National Consumer Agency received over 400 queries / complaints on gym related issues. A significant number of these were as a result of consumers not having [...]
We’ve added our first poll to the site ahead of the public sector strike on the the 24th of November. Are the public sector unions right to strike on Tuesday the 24th of November?(trends)
We’ve had the maps section up on Dublinbynumbers for some time now. We use Google Maps to pinpoint a selection of businesses/clubs/services in the Dublin area. Over the weekend I decided to pop some of our data from Dublinbynumbers up onto Google Maps. This allows people to embed maps of gyms, swimming pools and doctors [...]
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