Refreshing summer drinks that can be enjoyed come rain, hail or shine, but hopefully with shine! Ginger beer Ginger is one of the oldest flavourings and is reported to have a number of positive medicinal properties, including helping to reduce […]
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This September sees the return of the Rugby World Cup. Excited? Didn’t think so. The globe’s premier egg-ball tournament takes place in the backyard of our favourite imperial neighbours, with Ireland kicking off their campaign on September 19th against the […]
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Time is running out to enter the NewsFour Photo Competition! There are only two opportunities left for you to be in with a chance of winning some of the great prizes on offer, as well as an opportunity to have […]
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Learn about Donnybrook’s hidden history of Wesleyans and Mad Hatters this weekend! In 1813, Mr John Wright and his two brothers set up a beaver hat factory in Donnybrook, building a row of cottages to house its workers. These workers […]
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The Parish Pastoral Council of St Patrick’s Church will be holding a Special Mass for the Anointing of the Sick at 3pm on Sunday, September 6. They are looking to organise transport for those who would like to attend, but […]
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The invitation to me from NewsFour to submit a piece to mark the passing of Austin Cromie on May 29th was much appreciated. He was a good friend of mine since his retirement in 2007 from his post in DIT, […]
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It’s that time of year again and although our younger readers are only beginning to chillax into the summer downtime, the parents/guardians will have no such respite, as back-to-school costs require precision planning in advance if they are to be […]
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A range of tree pruning, street lighting, litter bin, pothole and footpath repair, and parking permits issues were brought to the attention of Dublin City Council by local councillors in the last two South East Area meetings. The council endeavour […]
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On Friday 17th July the Sandymount Ladies Amateur Golfing Society held their annual charity fundraiser. Members of O’Reilly’s Sandymount Golf Society also joined in for this memorable occasion. It was a great day for the event, and despite predictions for […]
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I have fond, though now distant, memories of the term I spent in Ringsend Technical School over 50 years ago. In those days, after completion of the Intermediate Certificate (at age 15/16), some students continued on to do the Leaving […]
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