Poolbeg Costs Dublin City Council allegedly paid two PR firms €200,000 a month in fees for work concerning the Poolbeg Incinerator. Earlier last month, the European Commission asked Dublin City Council to kill a pricey contract concerning the incinerator. The […]
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On Monday October 7th Dublin City Council workers arrived and cut the gate away from the south east length of the wrought iron railings that surround Sandymount Green. An impromptu protest established itself as word spread about the action. Previously, […]
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With a gentleman’s agreement, an abandoned walled garden became a community project. The garden at the Avila Carmelite Centre in Donnybrook came to the attention of gardener Jacqueline Kelleher and she saw an opportunity for a restoration project. She approached […]
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A meeting took place on November 20th in Clanna Gael Fontenoy about an Area Action Plan for the Ringsend and Irishtown area. Clanna Gael Fontenoy has been involved in discussions over the past year with a number of people with […]
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Some people are sound poets and some people are page poets, and some are both. The one common denominator for each of them is that they all like attention and money and there’s one tried and tested way to get […]
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Since 2010, Age Action, in association with Google, has been encouraging senior citizens to engage with computers and the internet through the Silver Surfer awards. This year’s awards ceremony took place at Google’s Barrow Street headquarters on October 2nd when […]
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Father and son team Patrick and Paddy Kelly are milkmen who deliver to your home, so you can wake up to fresh milk on your doorstep. But there will be an extra reason to wake up early this week and […]
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In a world that is increasingly connected, protecting the most vulnerable age groups from online predators can be a tough task. ESET Ireland – the spyware protection company – has compiled a survey on the social network predators and the […]
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Legendary character actor Bruce Dern returned to our screens at the ripe age of 77 recently in the excellent bittersweet comedy Nebraska. His performance has been tipped for an Oscar by many and in celebration of his return, the Irish Film Institute are screening four
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The number of teenagers eating junk food, drinking soft drinks and not exercising regularly is still a problem according to a new survey. Behaviour and Attitudes, a research company, on behalf of Bayer, a health and lifestyle company, surveyed 501 […]
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