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Introducing Rory Hogan: Fianna Fáil’s young, dynamic candidate for Pembroke Ward in the upcoming Local Elections

Introducing Rory Hogan: Fianna Fáil’s young, dynamic candidate for Pembroke Ward in the upcoming Local Elections

New election candidate calls for a Young Lord Mayor Programme in Dublin City Council Pembroke’s local Fianna Fáil organisation has recently selected Rory Hogan, a 25-year-old rising star, as their newest candidate

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O (Crochet) Christmas Trees

O (Crochet) Christmas Trees

For the past few months the crocheters and knitters throughout the community, both home and abroad have come together to crochet two Christmas trees which will be attached to large metal tree frames, (estimated at 8 or 9 feet) as a community project for Ringsend, Irishtown and the South Lotts area.

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The Lacey Report

The Lacey Report

In October I was honoured to be asked to formally install a new Defibrillator on the outside wall of the Donnybrook Fire Station. This has the potential to save many lives and is one of many installed at Fire Stations across the City and County. The occasion also gave me the opportunity to say “Thank you” to the men and women

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Your NewsFour Local Christmas Events Guide

Your NewsFour Local Christmas Events Guide

Friday December 1st Women’s Seasonal Swap at the Sandymount Community Centre. 10.30am-12.30pm. Free event. All are welcome. RCSF Holiday Fair and Markets. Irishtown Sports Stadium. Sensory Hour 3.30pm-4.30pm Full fair 4.30pm-8.30pm.

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The Marian College Drama & Musical Society – Celebrating 50 Years!

The Marian College Drama & Musical Society - Celebrating 50 Years!

Showtime in Marian College, Sandymount, is almost upon us again and excitement is mounting as opening night fast approaches. This year’s show is the ever-popular musical, The Addams Family, which will run from Wednesday December 13th to Friday 15th incl. at 7.30 each night.

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Google Community News Update

Google Community News Update

Congratulations to the teachers who have received their digital training certifificates through Google Ireland and Kinia! This training is focused on supporting teachers in bridging the digital divide, and we are so proud of the work the teachers have done to become certifified.

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Donnybrook set to become new Spaces Location as Demand for Hybrid Working Accelerates

Donnybrook set to become new Spaces Location as Demand for Hybrid Working Accelerates

IWG (International Workplace Group), the world’s largest provider of hybrid working solutions with brands including Spaces and Regus, is opening a state-of-the-art flexible workspace in Donnybrook House, Dublin 4 as the demand for hybrid working rapidly accelerates. The building is owned by MM Capital,

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Campaign Launched by SAMRA to stop Giant Container Terminal Overlooking Sandymount Beach

Campaign Launched by SAMRA to stop Giant Container Terminal Overlooking Sandymount Beach

The Sandymount and Merrion Residents’ Association (SAMRA) has launched a campaign to stop Dublin Port building a 15-acre container terminal on the Poolbeg Peninsula in Dublin City beside the Irishtown Nature Park, Sandymount Beach, and future homes for 10,000 residents.

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Ringsend & Irishtown Community Centre celebrates 35 years

Ringsend & Irishtown Community Centre celebrates 35 years

All of the Team at Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre would like to thank everyone for their continued support. Celebrating 35 years providing key community based services, social activities, hosting events and supporting charities while always keeping Community at the heart of everything we do.

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Going for Gold for Childhood Cancer Ireland

Going for Gold for Childhood Cancer Ireland

The Marker Hotel was the host of the Gold Gala Ball fundraising event in November, organised by Ballsbridge Lions Club and in aid of Childhood Cancer Ireland. The evening was awash with glitz and glamour as attendees enjoyed a reception of drinks with entertainment by the talented singing voice of Angel Brennan,

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