Want to join Madonna, Sting and the Queen in a passion that Janet Street-Porter once described as being more addictive than cocaine, champagne and group sex? Get playing Scrabble. Whether or not you know that there are 124 two-letter words […]
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The annual Ringsend Halloween Festival is set to kick-off from Wednesday October 30th until Friday November 1st. The event, which celebrates Halloween throughout Ringsend and Irishtown, is billing 2013 as one of its best, encompassing the close community spirit the […]
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Bored of the usual bonfire on the green and constant trick or treaters knocking down your door? Or are you simply looking for an extreme-scream mid-term break for the kids? We have searched the length and breadth of the country […]
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Up The Rise in Mount Merrion, tucked behind the church, is the meeting place for the Merrion Friendship Club. It is a social day care group, unique in the area, for retired locals who are still lively yet not mobile […]
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It can’t have escaped anyone’s attention that security has gone from being a capital ‘S’ concern, at a national and international level, to a more personal one. Aside from concerns about surveillance, web-based platforms deal in personal information whether casual […]
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With the economic collapse came the pop-ups. Restaurants, shops, and now a park are creating a buzz, then going away leaving a legacy in their wake. Granby Park was open on Dominick Street Lower from the 22nd of August to […]
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Organ donation rates in Ireland fell 17% in 2012, from a record high in 2011, placing us below the international average. Under new proposals by Health Minister James Reilly, Ireland could switch its organ donation policy from ‘opt-in’ to ‘an […]
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Early this year NewsFour featured the story An Endeavour for Noel about the dedicated construction of a model ship by Ringsend man Seanie Raethorn in honour of his brother Noel’s dying wish. Tracy O’Brien who wrote the article bought the […]
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The sound of a mobile phone spurting out techno in a church has tried the patience of even the most saintly parishioners. The serenity of the house of God combined with the latest internet technology is not a pairing that […]
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The one rule in a CoderDojo classroom is ‘Above all: be cool’. Most teachers would cringe at the thought of how inadequate a rule so simple and general would be when it comes to keeping discipline in a room full […]
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