25 years after the establishment of Temple Bar Properties for the regeneration of area, a leaked report suggests it is "besieged by anti-social behaviour" and that it's culture may be "barely apparent". Is there a problem in Temple Bar, or has its purpose just changed?
Meanwhile in Smithfield, the imminent closure of Ireland's "Largest Independent Cultural Space", Block T, raises questions about the sustainability of cultural initiatives in the post-crash city. What kind of city do Dubliners want?
On today's panel: Willie White of Dublin Theatre Festival, Laura Dovn of Block T, Irish Times Arts Editor Laurence Mackin. The show is hosted by Fionn Davenport.
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