Birds and sewage spills are to blame for the multiple bans on swimming at Sandymount Strand over the summer. The latest temporary ban, which occurred in August, was due to heavy overnight rainfall. This resulted in spot flooding in east […]
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About ten years ago, the Sandymount Gospel Choir came into being with just three songs for their very first performance. One of them, O Happy Day, is still part of their repertoire. After a long (but not too hot) summer […]
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The South East Area villages have been growing from strength to strength over the last year in enhancing and improving the streets, greens, community areas, shops and local amenities. The annual awards night for the area was held in Dublin […]
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You may have spotted the fancy new outdoor gymnasium that was installed in three different zones in Herbert Park over the summer. Dublin City Council have plans to introduce even more workout equipment to the area and are in the […]
Read more →No matter how environmentally aware, you might be, in how you manage your household waste, your neighbour might not be so inclined. This is one of the reasons why a convoy of trucks now deliver our rubbish straight to the […]
Read more →An initiative to upskill the unemployed to fulfil the job criteria desired by building contractors involved in the construction at the local North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) is underway. The three-week course covers all the […]
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Dusk, on a Friday evening in Donnybrook village and most of the workers are heading home, already loosening their ties and letting down their hair with a bite to eat, an after-work drink or cranking the music up and getting […]
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You may remember reading a previous NewsFour article about a local lady from Sandymount, May Roddy. She turned 100 years old this year, quite the achievement! I visited May while she was having her birthday party back in April and […]
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We have covered the ALIGHT! Project a lot here at NewsFour, it feels like we have been with them every step of the way. On a Thursday evening on September 14th participants and collaborators of the storytelling, dance and performance […]
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A free event for Heritage Week 2017 took place recently on the 19th and 20th of August. It was presented by the Beaver Row Heritage Players and organised by Glenda Cimino. Artists, musicians, poets and pets gathered in Donnybrook, at […]
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