Archive for December 2015

Happy Holidays from NewsFour!

Happy Holidays from NewsFour!

That’s all from NewsFour for this year! Our offices are now closed for the holidays. If you would like to see some of the festive cheer around the area, check out yesterday’s article, Christmas in Dublin 4! We’ll be back early in 2016,

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Christmas in Dublin 4!

Christmas in Dublin 4!

The festive season is in full swing across Dublin 4 as we come ever closer to Christmas! Santa Claus paid a visit to Sandymount Hotel on December 13 in aid of children’s charity ambulance service Bumbleance, and they also had a spectacular Gingerbread Village

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The Unsung Heroes of 1916

The Unsung Heroes of 1916

It was Florence McDonnell who answered Bernie Byrne’s call from Home Instead, for people to share their personal stories that were passed down by family members from 1916. “My father would sit the whole family down every Friday night and […]

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New Year, New Post Office!

New Year, New Post Office!

Great news for residents of Sandymount: there will be a post office opening in the New Year! An Post will be returning a full service to the area early in 2016. Following many months of searching for a new postmaster […]

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NewsFour 2016 Calendar

NewsFour 2016 Calendar

Time is running out to pick up your copy of the NewsFour 2016 Calendar! There are only 13 copies left in our offices, with only a few others in various spots around Dublin 4.

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This Week on NewsFour: December 14-18

This Week on NewsFour: December 14-18

Scrabble in RICC Scrub up your word skills in 2016 with Scrabble in RICC! Read more… Community Carol Service St John’s Church in Sandymount will be holding a special carol service in aid of Focus Ireland this weekend. Read more… […]

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Cinema Roundup: December 18th

Cinema Roundup: December 18th

Playing all week at the Irish Film Institute is a restored version of Powell and Pressburger’s 1948 masterpiece The Red Shoes. Following Moira Shearer’s ballerina as she becomes a sensation, the film combines vivid colours and outrageous camerawork to create one […]

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Community Carol Service

Community Carol Service

St John’s Church in Sandymount will be holding a special carol service in aid of Focus Ireland this weekend. The candlelit carol service will include members of other churches and denominations in the area, who will be performing readings as well as singing.

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Mansion House Book Launch

Mansion House Book Launch

The Mansion House’s 300th anniversary celebrations have come to a close with the launch of a new book outlining its history, The Mansion House Dublin, 300 Years of History and Hospitality! Edited by City Archivist Mary Clark, the book is […]

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Santa Claus is coming to the Spellman Centre!

Santa Claus is coming to the Spellman Centre!

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Dublin 4 as Santa sets up his grotto in the Spellman Centre! Ringsend Community Services Forum has teamed up with Ringsend District Response to Drugs to put on this free event,

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