
Busker Attacked with Fireworks on Grafton Street
A busker performing on Grafton Street, known as Steve Soul, reported being attacked with fireworks near St Stephen's Green shopping centre on August 19.
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A busker performing on Grafton Street, known as Steve Soul, reported being attacked with fireworks near St Stephen's Green shopping centre on August 19.

Irish musician Glen Hansard, frontman of The Frames and Oscar-winning songwriter, has died in a car crash, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fellow artists including Bruce Springsteen and Bono. Fans gathered on Grafton Street to honor his legacy, remembering his journey from busker to international success.

Qayyum Balogun was killed just off Grafton Street in Dublin, with his mother expressing deep pain and hurt over his death.

Irish police are examining video footage related to the moments leading up to the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Qayyum Balogun on Grafton Street in the early hours of Monday.
A 21-year-old man has died after allegedly being assaulted in Dublin city center and then swimming across the River Liffey. Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred near the War Memorial Gardens.

Eddie Vedder paid tribute to his friend Glen Hansard by busking in Hansard's usual spot in Dublin city center, also joining other musicians for a cover of Bob Dylan's 'Forever Young' at Hansard's funeral.
A woman was arrested on Grafton Street after allegedly attempting to kick a busker's guitar case, screaming at passers-by, and resisting arrest. She has pleaded not guilty but failed to appear in court.

Two individuals, a man and a woman in their 20s, have been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old concert promoter and student Qayyum Balogun. Balogun was killed on Clarendon Street in Dublin city centre early on Monday after attending a gig on Grafton Street.

The family of Qayyum Balogun is seeking justice after the 'very quiet, easy-going boy' was fatally stabbed in Dublin following a late-night concert on Grafton Street.

Staff at Captain Americas on Grafton Street reminisced about the good times as the iconic restaurant prepares to close after 55 years, acknowledging that 'all good things come to an end'.
Dublin City Council is set to make a decision regarding a proposed overhaul of the Victoria's Secret store located on Grafton Street.

Areas of Dublin's Grafton Street were sealed off following an alleged early morning assault on a woman. Initial reports suggest no weapon was used in the incident.

Irish police are testing a knife found near Grafton Street in Dublin city centre for its potential link to the killing of Qayyum Balogun.

A 23-year-old Sikh man has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing a student in the UK, an incident that also saw police mistakenly handcuff the dying victim. This event is part of a broader trend of violent crime, including other stabbings and murders reported across Europe.

The iconic Captain Americas restaurant on Grafton Street in Dublin is set to close its doors on Sunday, with plans to reopen later this year as a New York-style brasserie after rebranding.