- Lifestyle & Sports
- 27 Aug 24
Four cities will now be using the portal, with more planned to be added within the year.
Dublin’s Portal is seeing Vilnius in Lithuania and Lublin in Poland being added for the public to watch.
The North Earl St streams began yesterday at 1pm as part of a global network currently being formed. They will rotate every 180 seconds.
The Vilnius Portal is positioned next to the city's central station, and the Lublin Portal is located on the central city square, Litewski Square.
Dublin City Council is delighted to announce that 2 extra cities have been added to the Portal. As well as connecting with New York, people on North Earl St will be able to see Vilnius in Lithuania and Lublin in Poland.
The livestreams will rotate every 180 seconds forming a… pic.twitter.com/bBJdFloHjn— Dublin City Council (@DubCityCouncil) August 27, 2024
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Lord Mayor of Dublin, James Geoghegan said: “The Portal in Dublin has attracted over 340,000 visitors since its launch in May and has brought a new lease of life to North Earl Street."
“We are delighted to see the network of cities expand to Vilnius and Lublin and look forward to seeing more people enjoy the Portals experience."
Deputy Mayor of the City of Lublin Beata Stepaniuk-Kuśmierzak said she is excited the Portal project is “growing in reach and popularity”.
“Thanks to the installation, we can now peek into New York's Manhattan and Dublin's city centre, share culture, experiences and initiate new projects together,” she added.