Many people in the Dublin 4 area will have noticed the disappearance of the old public toilet building in Ballsbridge. It was demolished on August 7th to allow for extensive flood relief works to take place. Four significant mature trees […]
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Hold your breath, horror lovers. It’s that time of year again when everyone tries to frighten away the ever-increasing darker nights with Halloween games and bonfires. This year, however, Sandymount Green is the place to be, where the Christchurch Harvest […]
Read more →Regular readers will know I’ve been recommending the films in the Stanley Kubrick season at the Lighthouse for the past few weeks, and that’s set to continue over the next month or so. This week we’ve got his controversial 1971 […]
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A sea change lies ahead for the parish of Ringsend and Irishtown this autumn, as St Patrick’s Church says goodbye to Father Fergal MacDonagh, who has served the parish for 11 years. NewsFour sat down with him for a chat […]
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Why has the fate of an industrial set of chimney stacks in Poolbeg stirred up a public debate that borders on hysteria? What is it about these candy striped poles that has endeared them to not just Dubliners but anyone […]
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Autumn is what Mr Keats aptly described as the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. The year moves on and the pageant of the seasons continues. Autumn is all about colour – this is the season of colour. The countryside […]
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The weekend of August 15-17th saw the debut of Ireland’s first-ever BBQ festival and competition, The Big Grill. The event took place in Herbert Park and was sponsored by Neon and Bodytonic. NewsFour were present at the Grill to report […]
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The newly-formed Ringsend Angling Club was launched alongside their new fishing boat, The Dylan Lacey, on July 13th. The boat had not been operated for about three years when some locals who knew Dylan approached Deke, of the award winning […]
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Irishtown Special Olympics Club member Timothy Morahan has been fortunate to be selected for the World Games in 2015 in Los Angeles. This will be Timothy’s second World Games, as he was selected for Athens 2011, and attained a silver […]
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In the month that would have seen Patrick Kavanagh reach the grand old age of 110, Pembroke Library is celebrating the Irish literary great’s work, in association with the Ballsbridge, Donnybrook and Sandymount Historical Society. Peter McDonnell will be giving […]
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