Archive for August 2014

Everyone for Coffee

Everyone for Coffee

There has been, no doubt about it, a serious boom in coffee culture in Ireland over recent years. Beyond the vicinity of Bewley’s, once the coffee capital of the nation, homegrown chains like Insomnia, and mega-franchises like Starbucks have come […]

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Ringsend Merchant Seamen Exhibition

Ringsend Merchant Seamen Exhibition

Pearse Street Library is hosting an exhibition of images of merchant seamen of the Ringsend and Irishtown area from the Great War period. These images were a part of the men’s CR10 cards, which were identification cards for merchant seamen […]

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This Week on NewsFour: 28th July – 1st August

This Week on NewsFour: 28th July - 1st August

Monday Competition Time! Yet another great prize was won this week by a NewsFour reader: a VIP ticket to this weekend’s Nom-Con in the Ballsbridge Hotel! Read more… Tuesday Grand Canal Dock Walking Tour Waterways Ireland is running walking tours […]

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Cinema Roundup August 1st

Cinema Roundup August 1st

Throughout August, the Irish Film Institute is holding a month-long season of “Cursed” films; movies that for one reason or another were overlooked at the time of their release. Kicking off the season is 1932’s Freaks, which screens on Sunday at […]

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