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Album Review Fever Dreams A Balm for the Soul

B.J. Quinn On reflection, this past summer wasn’t too shabby: we learned to dine al fresco, enjoyed blue skies and, if you happened to be fully vaxed with a cert to prove it, flew across those skies to even sunnier […]

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Clanna Gael Highlights 70% Reduction in Carbon Footprint

Jonathan Neilan As part of Dublin’s Climate Action week, Ringsend Irishtown Sustainable Energy Community (RISEC) and Clanna Gael Fontenoy, in conjunction with the City of Dublin Energy Management Agency, organised a walking tour of the RISEC area.  The event was […]

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Enjoy Xmas in November! : RCSF Christmas Market

Enjoy Xmas in November! : RCSF Christmas Market

Are you craving a bit of joy in November, the type of holly-jolly joy that can only come from a Christmas market? If so, you’re in luck! On November 26th, The Ringsend Community Services Forum will be hosting an xmas fair, sponsored by Google and in partnership with the DCC,

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Out of the Blue: Headway & brain injury awareness

The charity Headway has just released a new awareness campaign and animation this week called Out of the Blue, to raise awareness about the impact of brain injuries and hidden disabilities related to brain injuries.

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Review: What Day Is It? Who Gives A F*ck.

Review: What Day Is It? Who Gives A F*ck.

What can we do to relieve some of the internal stress? Write it all down and let it all out, just as Jan Brierton has done.

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DCC Notes for August / September 2021

Proposed Flood Defences In Sandymount Discussed Compiled by Dermot Carmody DCC Senior Engineer Gerry O’Connell gave a presentation to the SEAC meeting of September 13th on the Sandymount Coastal Flood Defence Scheme. The scheme is in two phases, with Phase […]

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Donnybrook Writer brings DRACULA back to Life: New Dracula Play by Brendan Ellis at Sandford Church

Dermot Carmody Just after Halloween, on November 5th, Donnybrook writer and actor Brendan Ellis brings his dramatic adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula to life. Fear not the unwanted, doom-laden dental attentions of the count however, for the production will come […]

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The Editor’s Corner

Undoubtedly the most pressing social issue facing us here in Ireland in the 21st century is housing. It is simply unacceptable that house prices are beyond the reach of even moderately affluent people, and that rents are allowed to escalate […]

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Scream While You Stream Our top 6 film picks for the Halloween season

B.J. Quin Netflix Candyman 1992 Intrigued by local legends, Helen investigates the myths and superstitions surrounding the one-armed Candyman. However, she confronts her worst nightmare when a series of murders start taking place.  In recent months you may have heard […]

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Railway Union Rugby starts Inclusion Tag Rugby Program

Railway Union RFC recently ran a series of ‘Inclusion Tag Taster’ sessions during the last three Sundays of September.  These were for children under the age of 15 with additional support needs. There was a lot of support from volunteers and […]

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