Steven Spielberg’s 1977 sci-fi masterpiece Close Encounters of the Third Kind has been granted a brand spanking new 4K restoration and plays at the Lighthouse this week. Richard Dreyfuss gives a career best performance as the suburbanite who finds himself […]
Read more →This Sunday, 17th of September, Poolbeg Yacht Club in Ringsend will be hosting the “Topaz Fun Festival” to celebrate a successful Summer season of Junior Sailing. There will be Topaz racing, entertainment, and of course, the ubiquitous BBQ! Admission is […]
Read more →Summer is over, X-Factor is back on the telly, and that means that Christmas is looming and talent season is upon us. With that in mind, and with multiple opportunities for those who wish to showcase their abilities, NewsFour wants […]
Read more →Last Friday night saw the Leinster rugby team kick off their brand new season at home with a match against the Cardiff Blues at the RDS in Ballsbridge. This was the team’s second match in the Guinness Pro14 competition and […]
Read more →Do you ever find yourself singing in the shower? Joining in with the latest tunes on the car stereo, or watching X-Factor and thinking you can do better? Well, maybe you should join a choir! Sandymount Gospel Choir are holding […]
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The Lighthouse cinema’s season of movies revolving around journalism continues with some absolute crackers this week. Nothing more needs to be said about Citizen Kane, which plays Sunday. You can also catch Sidney Lumet’s brilliant media satire Network on Friday […]
Read more →An exhibition to commemorate the Irish Famine, which lasted from 1845 to 1852, continues until the end of September in Dublin’s city centre. The event, entitled ‘The Irish Potato Famine”, is running on the top floor of St Stephen’s Green […]
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Paul Verhoeven’s satiritical sci-fi thriller Robocop turned 30 this year, and to celebrate, it’s screening at the Lighthouse late Friday night. Verhoeven brought a very European take to a very American genre, commenting on that country’s obsession with commercialism, gun […]
Read more →Accountancy firm Grant Thornton, experts in adding, subtracting, and even multiplying, will be holding their annual 5K corporate challenge on Wednesday 6th September. The route will include Sir John Rogersons Quay, Benson Street, Hannover Quay and Blood Stoney Road, so […]
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A regular Monday morning in Ballsbridge, people heading to work, embassy staff opening the shutters, a bomb disposal team detonating a grenade. Yes you read that correctly, believe it or not, the Defence Forces bomb squad were called to […]
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