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  • Irish poets at the ILF this May
    Irish poets at the ILF this May
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    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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  • Behan in Ballsbridge
    Behan in Ballsbridge
    To mark the anniversary of the writer's death, let’s take a look at Brendan Behan’s life in Dublin 4. In the words of the legendary Irish writer, “My one ambition is to live as long as I can”. It was...
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  • Behan in Ballsbridge
    Behan in Ballsbridge
    To mark the anniversary of the writer's death, let’s take a look at Brendan Behan’s life in Dublin 4. In the words of the legendary Irish writer, “My one ambition is to live as long as I can”. It was...
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  • Bloomsday in Dublin 4
    Bloomsday in Dublin 4
    Bloomsday celebrates the life of James Joyce, his book Ulysses and the city of Dublin where the book’s story is set on 16th June, 1904. The day is named after Leopold Bloom, the central character in the...
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  • 1916 and Ringsend
    1916 and Ringsend
    On Saturday April 12th, the local Ringsend and District Historical Society are celebrating Ringsend’s contribution to the Easter Rising by organising a 1916 detailed walking tour, followed by an exhibition in Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre, showcasing Seamus...
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  • Docklands 5K
    Docklands 5K
    Getting tired of park runs? Ready to take your running to the next level? Then it might be time for a real challenge. Register now for the Docklands 5k, happening Thursday, July 10th, and experience a race along Dublin’s stunning...
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  • Bloomsday 2022 in Dublin 4

    Bloomsday 2022 in Dublin 4

    Ronan O’ Donnell Joycean Village Celebrations are set to take place in Ballsbridge, Irishtown, Ringsend and Sandymount for Bloomsday this year. Bloomsday of course celebrates the life of James Joyce, his book Ulysses and the city of Dublin where the […]...
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  • NewsFour meets Paul Lynch, Club Captain of Railway Union Bowling Club

    NewsFour meets Paul Lynch, Club Captain of Railway Union Bowling Club

    Sandymount’s Railway Union Bowling Club hosts Successful OPEN DAY for the local community On the weekend of May 6th and 7th, Railway Union Bowling Club extended a warm welcome to the local community to come along and try out a […]...
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  • Ireland Nations League Preview

    Ireland Nations League Preview

    David Prendeville With the league season now over, and the World Cup taking place in Winter this year, the summer is looking like a fairly barren period in which to get a soccer fix. We can, however, look forward to […]...
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  • Longitude Festival Returns

    Longitude Festival Returns

    Megan Thee Stallion, Tyler The Creator and A$AP Rocky among the headliners B.J. Quinn Life during Lockdown wasn’t without its music. First, cooped-up sailors became Tik-Tok superstars by belting out delightful sea shanties for all to enjoy. Then we saw […]...
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  • Thanks For Everything Mr Tilly

    Thanks For Everything Mr Tilly

    Mr Tilly’s Christmas lights and Christmas cards raised a massive €20,000 in 2021 for Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services in Harold’s Cross and he would love to give a huge thank you to everyone who supported him: The Bath […]...
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  • RICC Radio Relaunches in Ringsend

    RICC Radio Relaunches in Ringsend

    Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre’s (RICC) online radio station was relaunched back in February and has been going strong ever since Top Irish comedian Danny O’Brien provided the laughs in the buildup to the first weekly community news podcast. The […]...
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  • On the Rise - Dublin’s Clare Dunne selected for European Shooting Stars 20

    On the Rise – Dublin’s Clare Dunne selected for European Shooting Stars 20

    B.J. Quinn Writer/actor Clare Dunne is best known for writing and starring in Phyllida Lloyd’s Herself (2020), for which she scooped Best Script at the IFTAs, and for her role as Amanda in RTÉ’s hit series Kin. Adding to her […]...
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  • Reg Ryan The Schemer - Part 2

    Reg Ryan The Schemer – Part 2

    Gavan Bergin Reg continued to play at left-half for West Brom until he was moved to the inside-forward position midway through the 1949/50 season. That change worked well for West Brom, who had been in relegation trouble.They started scoring again […]...
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  • Same-Sex Schools: A Thing of the Past?

    Same-Sex Schools: A Thing of the Past?

    Peter McNamara Did you attend a same-sex school? Reflecting on those days, you might carry warm memories of semi-cloistered sisterhood and brotherhood. Perhaps you thrived in an atmosphere of focus, fun, and privacy, among your own kind. On the other […]...
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  • Sean Moore Awards

    Sean Moore Awards

    Working with our sponsor, the Aviva Stadium, and our media partner NewsFour, we were delighted to host the Sean Moore Community Awards – after a hiatus of two years. It was really great to be back. The Sean Moore Awards […]...
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  • ALLINAROW 2021

    ALLINAROW 2021

    Louise Whelan The Poolbeg Yacht and Boat Club in Ringsend were the hosts for the handover of two cheques of €10,000 each on March 4th, which was wonderfully donated by the All in a Row -For Charity fundraising event that […]...
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  • Poetry Is The Soul In Words

    Poetry Is The Soul In Words

    YOU’RE THE OTHER PERSON’S CHAMPION You stand by them with encouragement and support.You knock gently so they do not hear you enter theirsoulAnd still their fears!You defend them, when hard hearted people attackthemAnd catch them unawares.They will rise to the […]...
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  • The Souvenir Part 2. Review - One of the monumental achievements in modern cinema

    The Souvenir Part 2. Review – One of the monumental achievements in modern cinema

    David Prendeville Dublin 4-based company Element Pictures’ oeuvre continues to go from strength to strength. Their recent collaboration with BBC Films and the BFI on Joanna Hogg’s sumptuous drama The Souvenir Part 2, might be their finest work to date. […]...
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  • Danspire - To inspire through dance

    Danspire – To inspire through dance

    Louis Whelan Danspire is a fun, energetic, non competitive kids dance class for ages 3 – 11. The classes combine dance, dance fitness and games that are designed to provide children with a safe space to express themselves through dance […]...
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  • IMMA Announces 2022 Programme

    IMMA Announces 2022 Programme

    David Prendeville A major exhibition by The Otolith Group called Xenogenesis and the accompanying Department of Xenogenesis is part of a rich and diverse programme taking place at IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) in 2022. IMMA’s 30th Birthday exhibition, […]...
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