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Curious creatures on show at the National Gallery

Curious creatures on show at the National Gallery

By Paul Carton  White-lipped peccary, Brazilian porcupine, nine-banded armadillo, capybara, jaguar, and white-eared opossum are just some of the animals on show in the ‘Curious Creatures’ exhibition at the National Gallery. The main feature of this exhibition is a recently […]

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Bread41: Under the bridge downtown

Bread41: Under the bridge downtown

By Paul Carton  Opening this Friday at number 41 Pearse St is a bakery-eatery selling fresh long-fermented sourdough, pizzas, pickles and the latest food trend; fermentables kimchi and kombucha. Before I was able to ask Bread41 co-owner Eoin Cluskey on […]

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EU to decide on time amendments

EU to decide on time amendments

By Kathrin Kobus In about eight weeks time daylight saving time will end and winter time will begin. It is supposed that this will be one of the last times these changes will be in effect after the majority of […]

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Heritage Alive in The Hive

Heritage Alive in The Hive

By Beibhinn Byrne To celebrate National Heritage week 2018, Donnybrook Tidy Towns with thanks to support from Dublin City Council presents the Beaver Row Players led by Glenda Cimino in a journey or more accurately a romp through Donnybrook’s history.  Presented through story, drama […]

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DCC stick with RoundUp despite US court findings

DCC stick with RoundUp despite US court findings

By Paul Carton  In light of the recent ruling by a California judge who found Monsanto’s weedkiller Roundup, responsible for causing cancer in school groundskeeper Dewayne ‘Lee’  Johnson, the Dublin City Council (DCC) have informed NewsFour that it will continue […]

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A local homecoming for the Hockey team

A local homecoming for the Hockey team

By Paul Carton  Sandymount Hotel gave the Irish women’s hockey team a well-deserved homecoming last Sunday with dinner drinks and praise. The World Cup silver medallists have now jumped to 8th place in the FIH rankings and on foot of […]

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EU protected Irish rare butterfly under threat-Help required

EU protected Irish rare butterfly under threat-Help required

By Paul Carton  A nationwide search is underway for the habitat of the Marsh Fritillary, a rare species of butterfly in Ireland, which is listed as a vulnerable species by conservationists. It is of great interest to the EU and […]

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New Shoes From an Old Hand

New Shoes From an Old Hand

By Beibhinn Byrne Ahead of the Nations Cup today at the RDS Dublin Horseshow. NewsFour went behind the scenes to interview local man and 6th generation blacksmith John Boyne. John is a master farrier and has been shoeing horses at the world-famous […]

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Ringsend says goodbye to local legend

By Paul Carton “Bettsy cha cha cha” – is a chant that will ring out in Ringsend forever. It’s the end of era today as we say goodbye to local legend Brian ‘Bettsy’  Betts, whose funeral mass is on this […]

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