Archive for May 2017

Tidy Town Deadline Looming

It’s time to bin that litter as entries for this year’s Tidy Towns competition closes on 25th May. Forms can be downloaded here, where you will also find more information on what is required for a successful application. Points will […]

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This Week on NewsFour: May 8 to 12

Old Wesley showed that there is still tremendous vibrancy in their Junior ranks, by winning four trophies over the past few weeks…Read more… Let them eat cake at St. Mary’s This Friday 12th May sees an event that may appeal […]

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The Cinema Corner – May 12th

The Cinema Corner - May 12th

I can’t single out a movie of the week as there are three must see gems returning to Dublin screens this week. Woody Allen’s career defining Manhattan plays all week at the Irish Film Institute in a newly restored print. […]

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Rise of the machines

Rise of the machines

Drones have made their way into the spotlight for a variety of reasons over the last couple of years. One notable incident in 2014, involved a drone called a ‘quadcopter’ which landed in the exercise yard in Wheatfield Prison carrying […]

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Humans need not apply Will robots put us out of work?

Humans need not apply Will robots put us out of work?

A free exhibition exploring the possibilities of artificial intelligence is currently showing at Trinity College Dublin. Humans Need Not Apply, the spring exhibition at the Science Gallery on Pearse Street opened on February 10th recently, and will run until May […]

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Embassies set out their stall

Embassies set out their stall

February at the RDS saw another edition of Ireland’s largest annual trade show for foodservice professionals, CATEX, roll out an appetising flavour of what’s happening in the growing €6 billion foodie market. Front and centre amongst the more than 200 […]

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Foxes and poodles galore

Foxes and poodles galore

A creative and colourful afternoon was had by children from City Quay National School at a storytelling and illustration workshop at Pearse Street Library on Wednesday 29th of March recently. The event is in association with ALIGHT!, the dance, art […]

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The Great Dodder Walk!

If you are a keen rambler and an early riser, you may fancy pulling on your walking boots next Saturday morning 13th May. The Dodder Action group are organising a walk along the river Dodder, and supplying a qualified guide […]

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RICCYS girls visit equality seminar

RICCYS girls visit equality seminar

A group of girls from Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre Youth Service (RICCYS) were out and about on International Women’s Day. They attended a gender equality seminar hosted by Concern Worldwide at the Carmelite Community Centre on Aungier Street on […]

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Children reach heights in the arts

Children reach heights in the arts

Two locally produced video installations, the product of creative work from the Ships Passing in the Night, Culture Connects project, are currently available for viewing at Pembroke Library, Anglesea Road. Ships Passing is part of the Culture Connects Dublin South […]

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