Celebrity and Special Guests joined Sandymount Hotel and Make-A-Wish Ireland for End of Summer BBQ Celebration Make-A-Wish celebrity ambassadors Lorraine Keane and Peter Devlin, plus musicians Little Green Cars, Mary Byrne, the Celtic Tenors and Paddy Cole were among the […]
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An ‘Orange Level’ warning has been issued by Met Éireann in anticipation of Storm Callum which is expected to hit Dublin’s coastal towns tonight. Storm Callum is expected to have gusts of wind, being strongest at the coast, to be […]
Read more →By David Prendeville Local companies Element Pictures and Samson Films scored massive hits at the illustrious Venice and Toronto film festivals. Element’s film The Favourite and Samson’s Float Like a Butterfly won significant awards. The Favourite won the Grand […]
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By David Prendeville Oscar-winning Irish writer and director Neil Jordan has donated his archive to the National Library of Ireland. The archive includes film and TV scripts, production files, storyboards, plays, notebooks and personal correspondence. Jordan, a graduate of UCD, […]
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By Eoin Meegan A new Mel Ryan School has just opened here in Sandymount in the Star of the Sea Hall. The class will initially concentrate on hip hop dance only, but Mel is hopeful of expanding this in time. […]
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By Peter McNamara Educate Together secondary school has moved into its new premises at the Roslyn Park Centre on Sandymount Road. It is a welcome addition to the locality, offering parents another option for the education of their children. Here, […]
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By Kathrin Kobus The Phoenix is the bird of mythology, that burns itself up only to rise anew. A symbol that has sparked many artistic references throughout the ages while the ancient story and place of Troy has a hold […]
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By Susan Daly The Dublin City Neighbourhoods Competition is an annual competition for communities, schools and businesses in the city organised by Dublin City Council. It is an area-based competition with categories judged initially on an area basis. The best […]
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By David Prendeville Domino’s Pizza celebrated the launch in Ringsend of their 50th store with a celebratory delivery by wakeboard. Following extraordinary deliveries by golf cart and penny farthing bike earlier this year, the ‘Domi-board’ is being trialled with dockside […]
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By Kathrin Kobus With one week to go till the end of the consultation period regarding BusConnects and the new bus routes (it officially closed on September 28th) the Minister for transport Shane Ross surprised everyone with the news that […]
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