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  • Irish poets at the ILF this May
    Irish poets at the ILF this May
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    Introductions | Céadlínte: A showcase of poets representing the electrifying future of Irish poetry, with special musical guests From May 24th to May 26th, Introductions| Ceadlinte will have fifteen of the most exciting new poets in the English and Irish language performing […]...
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Community

  • Information notice: Codling Wind Park
    Information notice: Codling Wind Park
    Codling Wind Park is hosting a Public Information Sharing event on May 1st in Sandymount Community Centre. We are inviting people/groups from the community along to view our virtual reality experience and to learn more about the project and...
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Culture

  • The Editor's Corner – Apr/May 2024
    The Editor’s Corner – Apr/May 2024
    In a world dominated by mobile phones and video games, encouraging young people to read and develop a love of books has probably never been more important. The reading habit needs to be instilled at a young age. In a...
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Memory Lane

  • Ringsend International Airport 
    Ringsend International Airport 
    While it may seem strange to the readers to think of an aerodrome at Ringsend, the concept is not a particularly new one. Indeed, it had been floated as far back as 1930 and was taken even further in 1935...
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Events

  • Your NewsFour Local Christmas Events Guide
    Your NewsFour Local Christmas Events Guide
    Friday December 1st Women’s Seasonal Swap at the Sandymount Community Centre. 10.30am-12.30pm. Free event. All are welcome. RCSF Holiday Fair and Markets. Irishtown Sports Stadium. Sensory Hour 3.30pm-4.30pm Full fair 4.30pm-8.30pm. ...
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  • Spooktacular Celebrations at Dublin Zoo
    Spooktacular Celebrations at Dublin Zoo
    Dublin Zoo is celebrating Halloween weekend with a spooktacular schedule of family fun activities, including themed magic shows, creepy crafts and ghoulish games, a special Spooky Trail, and much more! There will be a special offer for little...
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Sport

  • Oars for Angels
    Oars for Angels
    St Patrick’s Rowing Club and their rowing friends up and down the East Coast are endeavouring to complete a sponsored relay row starting from Wicklow Rowing Club to their club in Ringsend on Saturday 27th April from 8am. This fundraising...
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Food & Wine

  • Comfort in Words
    Comfort in Words
    There have been many times in my life where I needed to make an important decision or I was worried or stressed about situations I was going through at the time, and at those times I would have a default...
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  • IMMA Announces 2022 Programme

    IMMA Announces 2022 Programme

    David Prendeville A major exhibition by The Otolith Group called Xenogenesis and the accompanying Department of Xenogenesis is part of a rich and diverse programme taking place at IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) in 2022. IMMA’s 30th Birthday exhibition, […]...
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  • Dublin Wizard Con 2022

    Dublin Wizard Con 2022

    A convention celebrating all things Potter is coming to the capital B.J. Quinn Calling all Wizards! Are you a Dumbledork or a Grindelwally? Do you know your Pepper Imps from your Cauldron Cakes, your Hippogriffs from your Glumbumbles? Ever take […]...
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  • Group set up to Sponsor Refugee Family in South Dublin Area

    Group set up to Sponsor Refugee Family in South Dublin Area

    Carol Coulter Aoife Kearney had always wanted to do something to help refugees, but, with the pressure of work and family responsibilities, it never seemed to be the right time. This changed when she saw the footage from Afghanistan as […]...
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  • Irish poets at the ILF this May

    Irish poets at the ILF this May

    Introductions | Céadlínte: A showcase of poets representing the electrifying future of Irish poetry, with special musical guests From May 24th to May 26th, Introductions| Ceadlinte will have fifteen of the most exciting new poets in the English and Irish language performing […]...
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  • Solution to Ensure Safety of Schoolgoers? the devil will be in the detail

    Solution to Ensure Safety of Schoolgoers? the devil will be in the detail

    Eoin Meegan Traffic congestion has long been a nightmare on Belmont Avenue, Donnybrook, a source of great frustration to the residents there. This is especially acute at peak hours, and when children are being dropped off and collected from school; […]...
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  • The Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon Returns

    The Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon Returns

    The first physical event since 2019 takes place onSunday 5th June 2022 in Dublin City Centre The 2022 Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon is the 40th year of the event and will be a celebration of togetherness, and whether you participate […]...
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  • Donnybrook Marks the Passing of Local Legend

    Donnybrook Marks the Passing of Local Legend

    Theresa Doyle & Christy Doyle On January 2nd last Donnybrook mourned the passing of one of its oldest and most loved residents, Thomas (known affectionately as Tommy) Doyle. Tommy sadly passed away in Vincent’s Hospital only nine months after his […]...
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  • Government Announces Leaving Cert Adjustments for 2022

    Government Announces Leaving Cert Adjustments for 2022

    David Prendeville This summer will see the return of exam-only Leaving Certificate examinations. Education Minister Norma Foley announced that extensive adjustments would be made to this year’s Leaving Cert written exams as she ruled out a ‘hybrid model’. This year’s […]...
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  • Walk in my Shoes Launches Ways to Wellbeing Initiative

    Walk in my Shoes Launches Ways to Wellbeing Initiative

    David Predeville As part of its Ways to Wellbeing initiative, Walk in My Shoes, the flagship awareness-raising campaign of St Patrick’s Mental Health Services, recently launched an art exhibition showcasing projects that focused on building connections between nearly 300 school […]...
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  • Free clean up kits for World Ocean Day!

    Free clean up kits for World Ocean Day!

    Clean Coasts are asking the public to get more involved than ever this World Ocean Day and to help out, they will be offerring free beach cleaning kits to communities who register for the big clean up on June 8th. The kits contain branded hi-viz vests, bags and gloves. ...
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  • The Best of The Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival 2022

    The Best of The Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival 2022

    Dublin International Film Festival celebrates 20 years on the big screen B.J. Quinn After staging a fully online event in 2021, this year, running from Feb 23rd to March 6th, The Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival (VMDIFF) was back […]...
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  • CLANNA GAEL

    CLANNA GAEL

    Proud of our Girls in Blue Clanna Gael Fontenoy is proud of each and every one of our players – juveniles, adults, boys, girls, mens and ladies. However, we do need to recognise when our players achieve truly outstanding performances. […]...
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  • Darkness Into Light Returns With Organised Events Taking Place Around The World

    Darkness Into Light Returns With Organised Events Taking Place Around The World

    From Salthill to Sydney, Donegal to Dubai, Tipperary to Toronto, Darkness into Light, the annual fundraising event organised by Pieta, who provide lifesaving support services for those in suicidal distress and who have been bereaved through suicide, is back. Proudly […]...
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  • Music Current at the PROJECT ARTS CENTRE

    Music Current at the PROJECT ARTS CENTRE

    Ireland’s most ambitious and adventurous contemporary music festival Music Current returns from its Covid slumber and moves into a brand new home at Project Arts Centre for 2022. With many new concerts over five days, as well as participation workshops […]...
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  • FAI Announce Euro 2028 Bid

    FAI Announce Euro 2028 Bid

    Dvid Prendeville The Football Association of Ireland recently announced that they, along with their counterparts in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales will make a bid to host Euro 2028. This comes after Dublin was scheduled to play host to […]...
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