Archive for October 2015

Abundant Fun

Abundant Fun

28th August saw Ringsend came to life in a most unusual way, with singing, dancing and song. Part of áthas mór or great joy, this was a week of events run by Abundant Grace in Ringsend. A whole host of […]

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Special wins for locals

Special wins for locals

A very special event to honour some very special people took place in August. The location was the 4th Port Sea Scout Den at Derrynane Gardens, Bath Avenue; the people were some of our heroic athletes who took part in […]

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The Angels have landed!

The Angels have landed!

Fans of the Holistic Centre, which was housed in the Angel Inspirations Shop in Sandymount until its recent closure, will be delighted to hear that the Angels have landed. And not too far away! The shop and Centre re-opened on […]

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Cinema Roundup October 9th

Cinema Roundup October 9th

It’s a quiet week but we have a thrilling new release in the form of Sicario. Emily Blunt is excellent as the FBI agent drafted into a shady unit set up to take down a Mexican drug cartel through dubious methods. […]

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Trojan Work for Tidy Towns

Trojan Work for Tidy Towns

Ringsend and Irishtown’s quest for a Tidy Town award continued in earnest on September 17th, when over 90 volunteers took to the streets for the community’s second Clean Up day. Members and traders from the area, along with representatives from […]

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Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

The Dublin Dockers Preservation Society (DDPS) hosted three mini events in the CHQ Building on George’s Dock, to mark Heritage Week on August 29th. They included a family history trace, a talk that rehashed some of the old stories from […]

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Marian meets Muckross in Addams Family musical

Marian meets Muckross in Addams Family musical

This November, on the 40th anniversary of production, Marian College Musical Society, in association with Muckross Dominican School, are proud to present: ‘The Addams Family – A New Musical’. Dates are November 18th/19th/20th. This promises to be a fun and […]

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An Open Letter to Bono and Co.

An Open Letter to Bono and Co.

Dear U2, Recently on Creighton Street I was approached by a young Japanese man and his friend who wanted to know the location of the famous U2 Windmill Lane Studio. I pointed across the road to the building site and […]

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Droning on

Droning on

Drones: even to mention them conjures images of American death robots, intrusive surveillance and a host of other negatives. Turning this perception on its head are a growing number of people for whom drones mean only positive things – hobbies, […]

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September’s Photo Comp Results!

September's Photo Comp Results!

NewsFour readers have cast their votes on which of September’s photos they prefer to reach the final! This was the last month of the competition, and the top five voted photographs have been picked each month. These will be brought […]

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