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Stephen Deering Fundraiser

Stephen Deering Fundraiser

Huge thanks to everyone for making the Stephen Deering fundraising event a huge success – raising €3,360.

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Iconic Landmark

Iconic Landmark

The chimneys are often referred to colloquially as the Pigeon House, the name of the original generation station that first generated electricity in July 1903. That station itself took its name from the caretakers lodge built to provide refreshments for workers building the Great South Wall,

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Sewage Discharge onto Sandymount Beach Unacceptable

Sewage Discharge onto Sandymount Beach Unacceptable

Residents of Sandymount and Merrion have again voiced their opposition to the regular discharge of raw sewage onto Sandymount Beach by Uisce Éireann (Irish Water). The most recent discharge was on 11th May. The sewage discharge occurs 10 and 12 times

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Game, Set and a Perfect Match

Game, Set and a Perfect Match

Lansdowne Lawn Tennis Club played matchmaker on Saturday May 13th with a very unique and different fun event – Speed Dating Tennis. The only rule was you had to be single and ready to mingle. Tickets flew out for this because it was new and exciting

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Dublin City Council begins city wide upgrade of Public Lighting infrastructure

Dublin City Council begins city wide upgrade of Public Lighting infrastructure

Dublin City Council would like to announce that it has begun work on upgrading the city’s public lighting infrastructure, in partnership with Le Chéile Lighting Specialists. The project, which has been many years in development,

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And they all sang out with Glee!

And they all sang out with Glee!

Award winning singer, producer and director of the former Irishtown Stage School, Liza Caulfifield is back with a bang with an all new singing Glee club. Liza has a long history in participating and teaching performing arts

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Joyce, Nora, and Ringsend

Joyce, Nora, and Ringsend

Did you know the first Bloomsday commemoration took place in 1954, on the 50th anniversary of the events portrayed in Ulysses? The event was the brainchild of the Irish literati of the day, and saw Patrick Kavanagh, Flann O’Brien,

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Continuous Patterns – IMMA Summer Party returns on July 14/15

Continuous Patterns - IMMA Summer Party returns on July 14/15

Continuous Patterns offers two flavours each evening, with Friday, 14 July focusing on a programme of upbeat, contemporary and future focused music, while Saturday 15 July presents a slightly more chilled out atmosphere, ideal

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ReJoyce!

ReJoyce!

Straw hats at the ready! (Bowler hats are also encouraged). Ireland’s most literary film festival is back for its fourth year running. The Bloomsday Film Festival was set up to be a celebration of cinema, literature, and artistic innovation,

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Google Community News Update

Google Community News Update

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar attended a graduation ceremony at the Fair Play Cafe to celebrate the latest Google.org beneficiaries who have recently completed job skills courses as part of the Employment Taskforce set up by Community Affairs. The event was the latest milestone in a programme

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