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  • Irish poets at the ILF this May
    Irish poets at the ILF this May
    20 May 2022 by
    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

  • The Gift of Giving
    The Gift of Giving
    It is testimony to the generosity of the people of our community that there are, not one, but two ‘Christmas-lights' fundraisers to spread the joy at Christmas, one in Bath Avenue and another in Donnybrook. Mr Tilly, who has...
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Culture

Memory Lane

  • St Matthew’s Restored
    St Matthew’s Restored
    A new short film by Pat Larkin tells the story of the refurbishment of St Matthew’s Church, Irishtown. The film starts with an invitation to enter this wonderful old church by the current Rector of St Matthews, the Reverend Leonard...
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Events

  • Elvis In Marian College!
    Elvis In Marian College!
    Marian College musical society will present its annual musical 'All Shook Up' on Thursday 12th and Friday 13th December at 7.30 each night. Not to be missed! After the success of last year's 'The Addams family', and 2022’s...
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Sport

  • St Patrick’s Rowing Club
    St Patrick’s Rowing Club
    What another great rowing season for the Paddys again! Starting from April with a row from Wicklow to Ringsend for charities raising €20.000. Then again in the East Coast regattas winning lots of medals from the under 10s right up...
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Food & Wine

  • Minding Your Own Self at Christmas
    Minding Your Own Self at Christmas
    As we get ready for the holiday season there’s a certain spirit in the air; a feeling of warmth, reflection and perhaps a chance to reset. For many of us, Christmas is a time of joy but also one...
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  • ‘Tis The Season For Streaming

    ‘Tis The Season For Streaming

    I know the feeling. You’ve just cracked open your fourteenth selection box of the day, your christmas jumper — once a colourful vision of yuletide cheer — is now caked in crumbs, stains, bits of tinsel, unknowable debris charting a season...
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  • Tribute to Vincent Ryan

    Tribute to Vincent Ryan

    The Sandymount Community were saddened to learn of the sudden death of Vincent Ryan, late of Sandymount Avenue in October 2023. Vincent died in the care of the professional staff of the Cardiac Unit of Cork University Hospital. A native of Dublin, married to Mary for 44 years, ...
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  • Poetry Inspired by Nature

    Poetry Inspired by Nature

    Wingspan by Eithne Cavanagh, with photographs by Colum Clarke, published by Orla Kelly Publishing (2024). A hybrid of poetry and photos of an ornithological nature. This collection contains 27 beautiful poems with accompanying superb photographs...
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  • Speaking Their Truth: New Book Celebrating Ringsend and its Young Voices

    Speaking Their Truth: New Book Celebrating Ringsend and its Young Voices

    At the end of November Ringsend’s Days, Our Poets in Bloom: Telling a 1000 years of Ringsend History was launched in the Ringsend Irishtown Community Centre on Thorncastle Street. The book, produced by the Ringsend and District...
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  • BADRA Celebrates

    BADRA Celebrates

    Badra has been in existence for over 50 years now. It is run by residents who in a voluntary capacity give their time and energy to achieving the aims and objectives of the association....
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  • Google Community News Update: Minister Eamon Ryan launches the Community Digital Training Academy

    Google Community News Update: Minister Eamon Ryan launches the Community Digital Training Academy

    Minister Eamon Ryan TD today officially unveiled a new community led Digital Training Academy to support ongoing digital skills training for the community with a particular focus on promoting AI skills. The new academy has been funded by a Google.org grant...
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  • Q & A with Elaine Corcoran

    Q & A with Elaine Corcoran

    Elaine Corcoran is a Solicitor working in Ringsend, she is mum of 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 or by email: elaine@corcoransolicitors.com...
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  • Scouting News

    Scouting News

    Abroad the Liffey Ferry, Sea Scouts from 4th Port Dodder launched an illuminated row from Samuel Beckett Bridge to the Point to commemorate Bram Stoker who rowed for Trinity College at a time when the rowing club was situated ...
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  • St Patrick’s Rowing Club

    St Patrick’s Rowing Club

    What another great rowing season for the Paddys again! Starting from April with a row from Wicklow to Ringsend for charities raising €20.000. Then again in the East Coast regattas winning lots of medals from the under 10s right up to Veteran Ladies....
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  • Poems from Wingspan

    Poems from Wingspan

    Three poems by Eithne Cavanagh...
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  • It's the people that count

    It’s the people that count

    Poem by Margaret Boles...
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  • Poetry

    Poetry

    Three poems by Brid Fitzpatrick....
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  • Orla Murphy and the RICC Memorial Wall

    Orla Murphy and the RICC Memorial Wall

    I would like to give you a bit of background as to how this beautiful memorial wall came to be and about the wonderful person behind the idea. Orla Murphy Projects was founded in memory of and inspired by the late Orla Murphy from Ringsend. ...
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  • Paws with a Cause

    Paws with a Cause

    Poolbeg Yacht and Boat Club held a fundraising Tea and Coffee morning back in October, organised by local resident, Catherine Bolton. This was to highlight and raise awareness about the stray and feral cats roaming around the neighbourhoods...
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  • Baggot Street Benches: Siobhán Cuffe Wallace Remembered

    Baggot Street Benches: Siobhán Cuffe Wallace Remembered

    Dublin City Council recently unveiled 11 park benches throughout Baggot Street. One of the 11 benches is dedicated to the memory of Siobhán Cuffe Wallace who was a beloved member of her community and active in the Pembroke Road Residents Association. ...
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