‘Tis the season to be jolly as they say and with that in mind, expect lots of carol singing in the Dublin 4 area over the coming weeks.
Sandymount in particular will have their fair share of crooning with the gospel choir featuring at the Star of the Sea church’s 6pm mass on Friday 8th.
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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Looking for the ultimate feel-good hit in the run up to Christmas? Look no further than Helen Walsh’s ‘Pass It On’ initiative! Walsh founded and continues to facilitate the movement which endeavours to, in a nutshell, pass on essential items to those who need them most.
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Dublin Samaritans volunteers will be belting out some seasonal favourites on Grafton Street tomorrow and next week from 12-3.30pm. On the 20th, they will be joined by Mary Coughlan, Paddy Cole, Conor Hamilton, Garda Male Choir and others.
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Looking for ways to add some floral festiveness to your home? Get down to Christ Church Hall this Friday for The Magic of Christmas! Celebrity florist James Bailie will be giving a Christmas floral demonstration from 7.30pm in the Sandymount Green venue.
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LauraLynn Children’s Hospice has released 2014’s 12 Cards of Christmas. Every year, the hospice releases the 12 Cards of Christmas in memory of Daniel Farrell, who died in 2007 aged only 15 months of an undetected heart condition called Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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Help raise money for Cats’ Aid while getting your Christmas shopping done! Cats’ Aid will be holding their Christmas Fair on Saturday the 29th of November in the Iris Charles Centre on Newbridge Avenue in Sandymount. With mulled wine and mince pies
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Enable Ireland’s garden centre on Sandymount Avenue officially opened their Christmas shop on the 14th November. The Avenue Garden Centre is focused on providing horticulture training for adults with physical disabilities and is also open to the public.
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For many, Christmas isn’t all about tinsel and tiaras, some people find it difficult to afford a Christmas dinner or even toys for their little ones. One group is trying to put a stop to that. “We’re just aware that Christmas is not what the TV makes it out to be for many people.
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The Christmas ads are already on telly to warn us all to get our shopping done, and many of us will be groaning and rolling our eyes, with Halloween just barely behind us but even though the season for giving isn’t here yet, today marks the start of National Giving Week.
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