RTÉ have taken a giant leap into Children’s television with the launch of RTÉjr. The new station targets tots and children up to seven years of age, and was launched in April by the Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald. The […]
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On the 18th of April this year, Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI) was launched. Insolvency applications are now being taken from this month, June, under the new scheme. This provides an alternative to declaring bankruptcy, a process which can prove […]
Read more →Instead of waiting until August, now is the time to start planning your back to school spending. The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance scheme runs from June 1st until September 30th. If you believe you may be eligible, […]
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A new scientific survey is calling on the public to get involved in helping answer an on-going question amongst Irish scientists. How many foxes are there in the capital? The Fox-Pop Project is a social media-based project where members of […]
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‘Urban Chicken Specialist’ Charlie Ganly offers those living in a city environment the chance to connect with their pastoral roots by providing, not just the chickens, but everything required to keep them. Charlie’s love of animals was nurtured early. At […]
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Six-year-old Maddie Hayes, a pupil at the Sandymount School of Art, has beaten off thousands of competitors to scoop top prize in her category of this year’s Texaco Children’s Art Competition. Maddie’s work, titled Lemon World, was successfully entered into […]
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The President of the Methodist Church of Ireland, Rev Ken Lindsay, officially re-dedicated the new extension and refurbishments to Margaretholme in Sandymount. The event took place on May 17th, and hosted members of the Methodist Church of Ireland (who run […]
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In film-making jargon, ‘blonde’ refers to a floodlight used to illuminate a large area. Later this year, the streets of Ringsend will feel the heat of such lights as an upcoming film, titled Ringsend, shoots in the area. A hot […]
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The Ryan’s Beggar’s Bush pub on Haddington Road has a long and storied history. Taking its name for the now-defunct barracks nearby, a pub has occupied the site for 210 years, and now a very personal anniversary is about to […]
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Daniel (Mark Ivanir), Peter (Christopher Walken), and married couple Robert (Philip Seymour Hoffman) and Juliette (Catherine Keener) form ‘The Fugue Quartet’, New York’s most respected string quartet. With their 25th anniversary approaching, a number of events conspire to tear the […]
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