This Week on NewsFour: 21st-25th July

Poolbeg Towers. Pic:  Maria Shields O'Kelly of NewsFour

Poolbeg Towers. Pic: Maria Shields O’Kelly of NewsFour

Monday
Epworth Badminton Club Open Night
Epworth Badminton Club held an Open Night this week in Christchurch Hall, Sandymount. A part of their membership drive, the club are also offering a training course for beginners and those returning to the sport this August.
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Tuesday
Poll: Should Poolbeg Towers be demolished?
The ESB are considering the demolition of Poolbeg Towers, but there have been calls to save this local landmark. NewsFour wants to know what you think – should they be saved, demolished or repurposed? Vote in the poll and comment with your opinion!
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Wednesday
Against the Tide of Suicide 2014
Now in it’s second year, Against the Tide of Suicide is taking place tomorrow. The two-hour charity swim from Poolbeg Pier in Sandymount to Dun Laoghaire Harbour is in support of Suicide or Survive.
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Wednesday also saw the launch of the first of two competitions over the next two weeks, with a Family Ticket to the dublin Horse Show up for grabs. All you have to do to be in with a chance of winning is to answer the question on the NewsFour Facebook page.

Thursday
Festival of Curiosity 2014
Enter a world of scientific wonders and curious technology with the Festival of Curiosity, running free events in a number of venues all across Dublin this weekend!
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Friday
Cinema Roundup: 24th July
This week our Cinema Roundup sees Orson Welles’ The Lady from Shanghai in the IFI, 80s classic sci-fi flick Robocop in Lighthouse Cinema, along with its ongoing season on musicals, and gives you the inside track on some new releases.
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Don’t forget to keep an eye on the NewsFour website for our next competition, coming soon!