City council refuses restaurant in Temple Bar to protect ‘cultural quarter’

https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/city-council-refuses-restaurant-in-temple-bar-to-protect-cultural-quarter-1.4426954

Artist Aga Szot, creative director of the Icon Walk said the gallery and the street artworks had brought life to unused back streets in Temple Bar. We want to share our concern about what is happening to Temple Bar, about the removal of artists from the city centre.