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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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  • Group set up to Sponsor Refugee Family in South Dublin Area

    Group set up to Sponsor Refugee Family in South Dublin Area

    Carol Coulter Aoife Kearney had always wanted to do something to help refugees, but, with the pressure of work and family responsibilities, it never seemed to be the right time. This changed when she saw the footage from Afghanistan as […]...
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  • Irish poets at the ILF this May

    Irish poets at the ILF this May

    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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  • Solution to Ensure Safety of Schoolgoers? the devil will be in the detail

    Solution to Ensure Safety of Schoolgoers? the devil will be in the detail

    Eoin Meegan Traffic congestion has long been a nightmare on Belmont Avenue, Donnybrook, a source of great frustration to the residents there. This is especially acute at peak hours, and when children are being dropped off and collected from school; […]...
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  • The Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon Returns

    The Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon Returns

    The first physical event since 2019 takes place onSunday 5th June 2022 in Dublin City Centre The 2022 Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon is the 40th year of the event and will be a celebration of togetherness, and whether you participate […]...
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  • Donnybrook Marks the Passing of Local Legend

    Donnybrook Marks the Passing of Local Legend

    Theresa Doyle & Christy Doyle On January 2nd last Donnybrook mourned the passing of one of its oldest and most loved residents, Thomas (known affectionately as Tommy) Doyle. Tommy sadly passed away in Vincent’s Hospital only nine months after his […]...
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  • Government Announces Leaving Cert Adjustments for 2022

    Government Announces Leaving Cert Adjustments for 2022

    David Prendeville This summer will see the return of exam-only Leaving Certificate examinations. Education Minister Norma Foley announced that extensive adjustments would be made to this year’s Leaving Cert written exams as she ruled out a ‘hybrid model’. This year’s […]...
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  • Walk in my Shoes Launches Ways to Wellbeing Initiative

    Walk in my Shoes Launches Ways to Wellbeing Initiative

    David Predeville As part of its Ways to Wellbeing initiative, Walk in My Shoes, the flagship awareness-raising campaign of St Patrick’s Mental Health Services, recently launched an art exhibition showcasing projects that focused on building connections between nearly 300 school […]...
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  • Free clean up kits for World Ocean Day!

    Free clean up kits for World Ocean Day!

    Clean Coasts are asking the public to get more involved than ever this World Ocean Day and to help out, they will be offerring free beach cleaning kits to communities who register for the big clean up on June 8th. The kits contain branded hi-viz vests, bags and gloves. ...
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  • The Best of The Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival 2022

    The Best of The Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival 2022

    Dublin International Film Festival celebrates 20 years on the big screen B.J. Quinn After staging a fully online event in 2021, this year, running from Feb 23rd to March 6th, The Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival (VMDIFF) was back […]...
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  • CLANNA GAEL

    CLANNA GAEL

    Proud of our Girls in Blue Clanna Gael Fontenoy is proud of each and every one of our players – juveniles, adults, boys, girls, mens and ladies. However, we do need to recognise when our players achieve truly outstanding performances. […]...
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  • Darkness Into Light Returns With Organised Events Taking Place Around The World

    Darkness Into Light Returns With Organised Events Taking Place Around The World

    From Salthill to Sydney, Donegal to Dubai, Tipperary to Toronto, Darkness into Light, the annual fundraising event organised by Pieta, who provide lifesaving support services for those in suicidal distress and who have been bereaved through suicide, is back. Proudly […]...
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  • Music Current at the PROJECT ARTS CENTRE

    Music Current at the PROJECT ARTS CENTRE

    Ireland’s most ambitious and adventurous contemporary music festival Music Current returns from its Covid slumber and moves into a brand new home at Project Arts Centre for 2022. With many new concerts over five days, as well as participation workshops […]...
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  • FAI Announce Euro 2028 Bid

    FAI Announce Euro 2028 Bid

    Dvid Prendeville The Football Association of Ireland recently announced that they, along with their counterparts in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales will make a bid to host Euro 2028. This comes after Dublin was scheduled to play host to […]...
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  • All Ireland League – Old Wesley 29 Naas 19

    All Ireland League – Old Wesley 29 Naas 19

    Matches between these two sides have always been keenly fought, and this one was no different.Apart from an early Ian Cassidy penalty goal from 37 metres the first 15 minutes of the match showed no difference between the two sides […]...
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  • Back to Hockey at Muckross

    Back to Hockey at Muckross

    After a well-deserved Christmas break it was back to hockey for all in Muckross in early January. We temporarily said goodbye to the Head Coach of our Sunday Academy Sophie Hjselth who started a six-month Erasmus. We were delighted to […]...
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