As a wise man in mutton chops once sang, it’s Chriiiiiistmaaaaasss! But surely you knew that already, what with the abundance of tinsel and fairy lights decorating Dublin city streets and shops since late October. Snowmen and gingerbread men – miniature, inflatable, edible
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We began 2023 with hope, celebrating our new public holiday honouring Brigid, our matron saint in all her aspects. And by recognising her we acknowledge the work and achievement of women throughout our country and beyond.
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Dublin Zoo, located in the Phoenix Park, launched its first night of their annual Christmas lights on November 14th. The night which was hosted by Barnardos charity was filled with Christmas spirit. Staff who currently work for the charity had buckets for people to put money in
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Christmas is such a magical time of year, and nothing beats the joy of staying local and soaking up the Community atmosphere. As Dublin’s oldest and largest family run hotel, Sandymount Hotel boasts the perfect location in Dublin 4.
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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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We are heading into the sparkle of Christmas and so many people love it! It is a break from the humdrum of everyday life and for many even putting up a Christmas tree and decorations gives you a new cosy environment to be in for the festive period, but that is not how everyone feels.
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Fans of the festive season and Gaelic games will be thrilled to hear that Santa Claus is preparing his sleigh and reindeer for his annual trip to Croke Park! Santa arrived at the GAA Museum at Croke Park in Dublin on Saturday November 18th
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Traditions differ from family to family, however one of my favourite traditions is to visit the Guinness Storehouse. The Guinness Storehouse located at James’s Gate, covers seven floors, and is fun for the whole family. Since its establishment in 2000,
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David Doyle has once more lit up the Donnybrook skies with his fantastic Christmas house which last year raised over 1000 euro. All proceeds this year going to The Irish Blue Cross, Animal Welfare Charity. You can visit and donate at 3 St Broc’s Cottages, Donnybrook.
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Saturday December 2nd is the date when Mr Tilly’s lights on Bath Avenue are switched on. The event starts at 6.30pm, so make sure and be there early. A Christmas tradition now for over two decades. This amazing display of lights and all things Christmassy
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