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Go on the Bridge!

Go on the Bridge!

Bridge United played Donaghmede on the 10th of March on the all weather pitch in Ringsend Park. Donaghmede went ahead in the first few minutes then Bridge United came back to win 2-1 in a hard fought game which put […]

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New President at Railway Union Cricket Club

New President at Railway Union Cricket Club

LOCAL resident Elaine Coburn has been elected president of Railway Union Cricket Club for 2013. She is the first woman president in the 109 years of the Club and with the new season at Park Avenue starting in mid-April, she […]

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“Story bud?”

"Story bud?"

Two men walk into a bar. “Story bud?” says Tom. “Story bud?” says Andy. They’re old classmates from Trinity where they studied Film and English together and have not seen each other since their student days. After college both men […]

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In love with life

In love with life

As the days get longer and the nights shorter, nature unfolds in all its beauty and we are once again in love with life. Surrounded by land that is covered in green, it is leaf again, light again, life again. […]

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Wackadey Wack the Property Tax

Wackadey Wack the Property Tax

Several local residential groups are aligning in opposition to the new local property tax in a effort led by the No to Property Tax Campaign (NPTC) NPTC have held a number of local meetings over the past year opposing the […]

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In the Words of A Mohawk

In the Words of A Mohawk

While working on the Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation in the United States, I was part of a delegation of Native Americans to a Bilingual Education conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Native Americans across the continent were going through a period […]

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Dublin Port Guidelines

Dublin Port Guidelines

There was a great turn out for the launch for the new guidelines for Leisure Craft Launch held at the Poolbeg Yacht and Boat Club recently. Jimmy Murray and Ciaran Adamson, in conjuntion with Dublin Port Company, have just published […]

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Dublin Cattle Market 1863 – 1973

Dublin Cattle Market 1863 – 1973

The old Dublin Cattle Market, the biggest in the city and one of the largest on these islands, was situated off the North Circular Road on Prussia Street for 90 years. Cattle ‘marts’ as they are known today had not […]

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The Built Dublin Project

The Built Dublin Project

Dublin 4 has a rich architectural heritage that shows to the eye. A walk from Pearse Street onto Ringsend Road and beyond is like a tour of the city’s past and present all in one, and an eye on the […]

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What to do on the Grand Canal

What to do on the Grand Canal

The construction of the Grand Canal was completed in 1756. Since then local residents have enjoyed this inland waterway. Why not find out what activities you can avail of along our treasured Canal in Dublin 4. The Dublin Rally This […]

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