Archive for the Community Category

If you haven’t yet tuned into RICC Radio and the amazing podcasts that go out every week where have you been? At the helm of the radio show are the three amigos, Mick Hanley who is the radio manager, Jennifer […]

Elaine Corcoran is a Solicitor working in Ringsend, and a mum to two boys and lives locally. She is here to answer readers’ questions and to give some guidance on current legal trends/developments. Elaine can be contacted on 01 5617900 […]

ALONE, the organisation that supports older people to age at home, has welcomed the ERSI report into the levels of declining home ownership. The report highlights that future cohorts of retirees are likely to have substantially lower rates of homeownership […]

A group of parents from Shellybanks ETNS (EducateTogether National School) have recently started two Cycle Bus routes in response to the lack of cycling infrastructure in the area. A Cycle Bus is a great way to travel to school with […]

Eoin Meegan Last month saw the happy return of the Donnybrook Neighbourhood Street Party after a three-year absence due to Covid. The event included music, spot prizes, entertainment, and a fantastic magic show by Waffles the Magician, which had the […]

The famous Irish landmark has been re-built entirely from LEGO brick to celebrate the upcoming opening of the new LEGO store in Dublin’s Grafton Street on August 18. Ahead of the store opening, the LEGO Group brought a LEGO brick […]

Louise Whelan RMS is an electronic music school and entertainment business that offers DJ tuition, music production, audio recording, editing skills and also caters to corporate and private events. Located at the back of Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre (RICC) […]

Louise Whelan The Iris Charles Centre, located on Newbridge Avenue in Sandymount is planning a complete overhaul of the centre’s use and facilities. The aim is to bring the centre into the heart of the community, a place where everyone […]

Peter McNamara On February 22nd last, Garda personnel across all ranks and grades took part in An Garda Síochána’s centenary ‘A Day in the Life’ online project, to commemorate the first recruits who joined the organisation on that day 100 […]

After a pandemic-imposed hiatus of two years the 60th AGM of the Sandymount and Merrion Residents Association (SAMRA) was held on Monday April 25th in the Sandymount Hotel. Over 100 residents attended the meeting of what is the longest-existing residents […]