Archive for January 2019

Sheriff St boy finally comes home

Sheriff St boy finally comes home

  Yesterday a ceremony took place at half-three on Sheriff Street revealing a new statue erected to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Luke Kelly’s death. There was a great turnout from the public and the event was attended by President […]

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Old Wesley vs Malone -Match Review

Old Wesley vs Malone -Match Review

Match Review by Ken Browne Old Wesley just lose out to top Ulster side Malone All Ireland League – Old Wesley 17 Malone 21   Despite an early lead and a late surge Old Wesley lost out by just one […]

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A healthy future ahead through your local library at Pearse St

A healthy future ahead through your local library at Pearse St

We all know healthy living will make you live longer but actually abiding by the 5-7 a day veg and fruit rule is next to impossible. With so much variety nowadays in supermarkets and in take-aways and restaurants, one expects […]

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Elisha Scott: The Black Panther

By Gavan Bergin Elisha Scott was born in 1893 and grew up in the Donegall Road area of Belfast. He was raised in a large, football-mad family. Two of his older brothers played international football for Ireland. Tom Scott was […]

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Old Wesley vs St Marys -Match Review

Old Wesley vs St Marys -Match Review

Old Wesley take bonus point win at Templeville Rd All Ireland League – Old Wesley 41 St. Mary’s 15 Match report by Ken Browne After December’s long overdue victory over St. Mary’s, Old Wesley travelled to Templeville Road expecting a […]

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Lansdowne Place – The High Life

By Alexander Kearney On a bright afternoon in late October I find myself with a few minutes to spare wandering down Lansdowne road towards the corner of Shelbourne road. I have an appointment to view the marketing suite of Lansdowne […]

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Clanna Gael Fontenoy: It’s the season to be jolly at Clanns

  By Felix O’Regan There’s been plenty to celebrate around the Clanna Gael Fontenoy club in recent times.  And we haven’t even got to Christmas! Here are just some of the causes we’ve had for celebration.  League Champions Our U16 […]

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A Bridge Too Far? Developer seeks modifications for new Facebook campus

By Alexander Kearney Early in November news was finally announced of a move that was long anticipated in the nation’s property pages: Facebook had finally agreed to take on a long-term lease for the entire 14 acre AIB Bankcentre site […]

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Free Dietitian Led XPERT Course for Type 2 Diabetes in Pearse Street Library

Free Dietitian Led XPERT Course for Type 2 Diabetes in Pearse Street Library

A free 6 week course to help you manage your Type 2 Diabetes is starting on Monday the 28th of January at Pearse Street library. It will be delivered in the morning time by the HSE Community Dietitian. The award-winning […]

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TradFest begins next week in Temple bar

TradFest begins next week in Temple bar

TradFest begins next week across the city bringing the public some much needed jovial times after the long quiet weeks after Christmas. They’ve got Sean nós singing and songwriting workshops, multi-instrumentalists, bagpipes, bodhráns, the whole kaboodle. Some gigs are free, […]

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