Archive for 2015

Marian meets Muckross in Addams Family musical

Marian meets Muckross in Addams Family musical

This November, on the 40th anniversary of production, Marian College Musical Society, in association with Muckross Dominican School, are proud to present: ‘The Addams Family – A New Musical’. Dates are November 18th/19th/20th. This promises to be a fun and […]

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An Open Letter to Bono and Co.

An Open Letter to Bono and Co.

Dear U2, Recently on Creighton Street I was approached by a young Japanese man and his friend who wanted to know the location of the famous U2 Windmill Lane Studio. I pointed across the road to the building site and […]

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Droning on

Droning on

Drones: even to mention them conjures images of American death robots, intrusive surveillance and a host of other negatives. Turning this perception on its head are a growing number of people for whom drones mean only positive things – hobbies, […]

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September’s Photo Comp Results!

September's Photo Comp Results!

NewsFour readers have cast their votes on which of September’s photos they prefer to reach the final! This was the last month of the competition, and the top five voted photographs have been picked each month. These will be brought […]

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Trivia Time!

Trivia Time!

Fancy yourself as a quiz master? Think your team could beat all comers? Prove your intellectual might this Friday at 8pm when Railway Union hold their Trivia Night and raffle!

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ARC Cancer Support Torch of Hope Relay

ARC Cancer Support Torch of Hope Relay

Join the fight against cancer as a message of hope moves through Dublin this weekend! Two relays will bring the Torch of Hope from either side of Dublin Bay to help raise funds for ARC Cancer Support this Sunday.

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Dublin City Volunteer Recruitment Fair

Dublin City Volunteer Recruitment Fair

Interested in doing volunteer work, but not sure how to go about it? Check out the Dublin City Volunteer Recruitment Fair tomorrow! The Fair will give you the opportunity to find out what almost 20 non-profit organisations do and how […]

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Sober Lane Sleep Out Challenge

Sober Lane Sleep Out Challenge

Take on a night of sleeping rough for charity! Sober Lane is challenging you to face the grim reality of the minimum 5,000 people living homeless at any one time in Ireland, and sleep out overnight.

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Tea Party on the Green!

Tea Party on the Green!

Sandymount Village Tidy Towns, in conjunction with Dublin City Council (DCC), hosted a delightful tea party and book sale on the Sandymount Village Green. It rained all over Dublin on Wednesday 22nd July but not on the Green. Someone upstairs […]

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Sandymount’s Smallpox Secret

Sandymount’s Smallpox Secret

Sandymount village has a well-known history of being both a bustling marketplace and a tourist destination for beach-goers. However, even the most knowledgeable local historian may not know about Sandymount’s role in the nascent Irish pharmaceutical industry. Many people may […]

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