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The room brimmed at Elm Park Golf Club with members, family, friends, historians and local residents for the launch of Dr Beatrice Doran’s book Donnybrook: A History on the 7th of November. A long queue quickly formed to purchase a

Sandymount village is the core of the community for many shops, businesses and local people and this is evident in the loyalty that residents show by continuing to shop locally. New and repeat custom is essential to keep business alive

Where will you be this New year’s eve? In less than 48 hours we will be in 2014 and what better way to honour the dawn of a new year than to take part in celebrations in your capital city. Events have been organised in Dublin to keep adults and children entertained.

Would you like to learn new skills in art or brush up on your current skills? A small private art studio in Sandymount offers kids, students and adults of all levels the chance to do just that in a warm, friendly and inviting atmosphere with oil painting, drawing, sculpture and more.

Get out there and get your annual fill of Away in a Manger, Deck the Halls and Frosty the Snowman with your local choirs this Christmas. A busy time for carol singers, you will find them in concert halls, churches, department stores, on doorsteps and on the streets singing songs for this special time of year.

At the core of Christmas markets is crafts, bargain hunting, Christmas cheer and in Sandymount, charity. James Bailie of Christ Church in Sandymount says, “It’s a chance for people to come in and socialise, it’s local with local vendors.” Last week,