Get out there and get your annual fill of Away in a Manger, Deck the Halls and Frosty the Snowman with your local choirs this Christmas. A busy time for carol singers, you will find them in concert halls, churches, department stores, on doorsteps and on the streets singing songs for this special time of year.
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In the lead-up to Christmas there are increased calls for crime awareness – particularly concerning petty crimes and scams. The issues, raised by Labour Cllr. Dermot Lacey and another source close to this newspaper, concern a number of false identity scams, household vandalism and petty crimes.
Read more →With the second instalment of the Hobbit trilogy opening next week, there’s a bumper crop of new releases hitting cinemas this weekend, the best of which is French drama Just a Sigh, starring our own Gabriel Byrne. Emmanuelle Devos stars […]
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The super typhoon in the Philippines saw most staff at Oxfam attempting to liaise with people on the ground when NewsFour visited them in their new Dublin 4 office. Sorcha Nic Mhathúna, Communication and Content Co-ordinator of Oxfam said, “the […]
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After an exceptional summer, the nights have closed in ruthlessly and the word is this winter will be a brute. For local kids the evenings after school are still for playing, being out kicking a ball, or of course, riding […]
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Southsiders don’t re-cycle as much as Northsiders, according to a new survey. The survey, carried out by Greyhound, one of the largest waste distribution companies in the country, measured the weight of waste collected from bins across Dublin. After the […]
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Over the last year, the Sandymount and Merrion Residents’ Association (SAMRA) have been campaigning against a proposed expansion of the Ringsend Waste Water Treatment Plant on Pigeon House Road. SAMRA secretary Sarah Staunton spoke to NewsFour and informed us of […]
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At the core of Christmas markets is crafts, bargain hunting, Christmas cheer and in Sandymount, charity. James Bailie of Christ Church in Sandymount says, “It’s a chance for people to come in and socialise, it’s local with local vendors.” Last week,
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Enable Ireland’s garden centre on Sandymount Avenue officially opened their Christmas shop on the 14th November. The Avenue Garden Centre is focused on providing horticulture training for adults with physical disabilities and is also open to the public.
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For many, Christmas isn’t all about tinsel and tiaras, some people find it difficult to afford a Christmas dinner or even toys for their little ones. One group is trying to put a stop to that. “We’re just aware that Christmas is not what the TV makes it out to be for many people.
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