Archive for February 2016

Cinema Roundup February 26th

Cinema Roundup February 26th

Douglas Sirk was a filmmaker known for a unique brand of socially conscious melodrama shot in stunning primary colours, and one of his best works, 1955’s All That Heaven Allows, plays Sunday afternoon at the Irish Film Institute. The film explores […]

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Sandymount Beach Clean Information Evening

Sandymount Beach Clean Information Evening

Find out how you could help to keep Sandymount Strand clean! Sandymount Beach Clean Up Group will be holding an information evening next week to let people know how to get involved in maintaining the picturesque Sandymount coastline.

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Remembering Larry Skinner

I went to pay my respects at Larry Skinner’s funeral today in Ringsend Church.

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Election Candidates on water charges and incinerator

Election Candidates on water charges and incinerator

Check out what your local election candidates have to say on the water charges and the Poolbeg Incinerator. On Tuesday February 10, 2016, election candidates from several parties took part in a Q & A at Ringsend College. Particular attention […]

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Dublin City Good Citizen Awards 2016

Dublin City Good Citizen Awards 2016

Do you know a volunteer who deserves to be recognised? Nominations are open for the Dublin City Good Citizen Awards! The Dublin City Good Citizen Awards aim to acknowledge the hard work of people who give back to their communities […]

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Our World Irish Aid Awards 2016

Our World Irish Aid Awards 2016

Imagine One World, One Future with the Our World Irish Aid Awards! This year’s theme of One World, One Future encourages children to depict how they think how the world could be in 2030.

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This Week on NewsFour: February 15-19

This Week on NewsFour: February 15-19

Volunteer for the Battle of Mount Street Bridge! South Dock ’16 Society is recruiting “Volunteers” for its play commemorating the Battle of Mount Street Bridge. Read more… Rainbow Warriors Gets Up and Running Irishtown Stadium has recently been playing host […]

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Remembering Margaret FitzGerald

Remembering Margaret FitzGerald

On Monday January 18th 2016 my mum died. She was 89 years old. She had been in St. Vincent’s Hospital since July 7th 2015. My mum was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on the 6th of November 1926. In 1936 my […]

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Cinema Roundup February 19th

Cinema Roundup February 19th

It’s a great week for new releases, headed up by Kurt Russell’s second western of recent months, the excellent Bone Tomahawk, in which Kurt’s sheriff gathers up a posse to rescue some townsfolk captured by a tribe of cannibals. Richard Jenkins […]

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Sandymount Community Services is Hiring – Apply Now!

Sandymount Community Services is Hiring - Apply Now!

The Jobfairy is still floating around Dublin 4, with four CE Scheme positions left to fill with Sandymount Community Services, but time is running out! Applications close tomorrow for these two positions: Journalist / Researcher Accounts / Payroll Clerk The […]

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