Dodder Sea Scout Group celebrated the group’s 80th Anniversary in 2014. Lots of extra events took place, encompassing a Group Camp in Lough Dan, an Afternoon Tea Party for our senior neighbours, Sea Scout Camp to Czech Republic, and a […]
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Paul Durcan is a name that will need no introduction for lovers of poetry. Referred to recently by Irish Central Online as ‘Ireland’s unofficial Poet Laureate’, Paul has a level of international recognition which is bestowed on only a few […]
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Do you live in an apartment or have a small patio or balcony that needs some cheering up? Gardening can be a little overwhelming for a beginner and if you are tight for planting space it is sometimes hard to […]
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Readers of NewsFour will be familiar with the poet Mary Guckian, whose verses have been featured in our pages before, and who was one of our Poets in Profile in 2014. This year, Mary’s words have lead to the creation […]
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The Waldorf Barbershop on Westmoreland Street has embarked upon a charity drive to help children affected by cancer. The barbershop is now collecting hair from willing clients in a bid to send off the raw materials for wigs for afflicted […]
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The Super Natural Food Market runs every Saturday 9.30-3.30 in St. Andrew’s resource centre on Pearse Street. The market hosts a range of organic food stalls and the atmosphere is relaxed and casual. The free-to-browse approach, combined with the selection […]
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In May of last year, An Bord Pleanála approved the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock planning scheme, now known as the Docklands Strategic Development Zone. It allows property owners to secure construction permission from Dublin city planners which cannot […]
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A huge amount of people did some form of Irish dancing in school or a local class when they were young. Apparently, I was one of them but I only know this because there is a photo of me at […]
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The appearance of the now-infamous ‘Weird Poles’ on Strand Road has caused quite a stir around Sandymount. Just before Christmas they were erected along the sea front and sparked enough interest in one member of the public, David Reddy, to […]
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As well as being a perennial topic in the pages of NewsFour, the River Dodder is a source of natural fascination for D4 residents and South Dubliners in general. Along the flow of its course, there are surprises aplenty. We […]
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