Archive for June 2015

The Green Scene

The Green Scene

“If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.” – Bern Williams Is there anything more beautiful than walking among roses on a beautiful June morning? It’s that time of year, and as the days move […]

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The Culinary Corner: Mexican Breakfast

The Culinary Corner: Mexican Breakfast

It’s summer! School’s out and we all have high expectations from the weather. But it doesn’t matter what the temperature is like outside because we can always heat things up with this spicy Mexican Breakfast! Artist Martina Kirwan lived and […]

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The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert

The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert

On January 16th 1938, the first ever Jazz and Swing concert took place at Carnegie Hall with the Benny Goodman Band and guests. All 3,000 tickets were sold in hours to wealthy New Yorkers. Metronome magazine reported 5,000 Hoi Polloi […]

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Art Rises in Dublin 4

Irishtown native and avid photographer Graham Barry has launched a unique community enterprise initiative helping to promote new artists, enhance local businesses and support a charity in the process. After over 10 years of taking photos as a hobby, Barry […]

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Summer Bummer

Summer Bummer

Summer. Who needs it? We are now in the midst of the year’s most overrated season. There is an old joke in Ireland: “I can’t wait for summer in Ireland next year… I hear it’s on a Thursday!” I believe […]

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D4’s best running routes

D4’s best running routes

Summer is upon us and people all over the country are inspired by the good weather to get fit. Dublin 4 is no different and the parks and streets have been flooded with people out running in the last few […]

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Naturopathic Nutrition My Favourite Superfood!

Naturopathic Nutrition My Favourite Superfood!

Spirulina is my favourite superfood for many reasons, primarily because I get so much from just a few small tablets. It is absolutely loaded with well-balanced nutrients: it contains all B Vitamins, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, Iron, […]

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Remembering John Joe Flood

Remembering John Joe Flood

John Joe Flood was a really gifted footballer and a vital part of the first great Shamrock Rovers team, which conquered Irish football in the 1920s. As a player, John Joe was speedy and physical, with plenty of skill and […]

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Vote in RIAI’s Irish Architecture Awards

Vote in RIAI's Irish Architecture Awards

Get your vote in for this year’s Irish Architecture Awards! Every year The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) asks the public to vote for their favourite architectural project. 36 projects have been shortlisted for the Public Choice […]

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This Week on NewsFour: June 8-12

This Week on NewsFour: June 8-12

Photo Comp Results for May are in! Find out who our readers picked as their top five entries to the NewsFour Photo Competition for May! Read more… Dodder River Birds Walk BirdWatch Ireland and Dublin City Council’s Biodiversity Team invite […]

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