Archive for 2015

Water Protests Still Running

Water Protests Still Running

Saturday March 21st saw the latest National Demonstration against Irish Water and the oncoming water charges. The conflict between implementation of this policy and the significant minority who dissent is becoming one of the defining political struggles of the austerity […]

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A Hearty Dry run

A Hearty Dry run

February 7th saw the debut of the Irish Heart Foundation’s first ever Dry Run urban adventure race in Dublin. The day saw, in teams of two, Dry Runners embarking on a code-cracking mission to find 10 secretly located challenges around […]

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Exquisite Editions

Exquisite Editions

Dublin bibliophiles would be wise to take note of Exquisite Editions, an international exhibition of finely printed books currently being showcased in the National Print Museum in Beggar’s Bush Barracks. The exhibition takes 25 outstanding books from the world’s leading […]

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Eat Drink Spellman Woman

Eat Drink Spellman Woman

Each year, March 8th marks the day that women are recognised and celebrated as part of a global awareness campaign around women’s issues and greater equality. The Spellman Centre on Irishtown Road has celebrated this day for a number of […]

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Boys Organise Outreach to India

Boys Organise Outreach to India

It would probably be reasonable to say that not many people have heard of Hyderabad, a poverty-stricken city in south central India. However, two Dublin boys, James Elliot and Sean Moran of Goatstown and Ballsbridge respectively, recently took part in […]

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Walking Into Eternity

Walking Into Eternity

Join Rodney Devitt for an Illustrated Talk about James Joyce’s Ulysses. Rodney Devitt is an expert on James Joyce, and is known for his walking tours of Sandymount Strand on Bloomsday, which he has also published as a book. Walking […]

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Poetry and Music in Pearse Street Library

Poetry and Music in Pearse Street Library

Enjoy an evening of poetry and music tomorrow with Between the Lines in Pearse Street Library. Phil Lynch of Dalkey Writers Group will read a selection of his poetry from 6.30pm tomorrow, accompanied by classical guitarist Luke Tobin. Refreshments will […]

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Railway Union Quiz Night 2015

Railway Union Quiz Night 2015

Railway Union Cricket Club will be holding a Quiz Night this Friday (April 17). The event is sponsored by Blackrock’s gourmet deli The Wooden Spoon, who are supplying the quiz prizes.

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Community Employment Supervisor Vacancy

Community Employment Supervisor Vacancy

Sandymount Community Services and NewsFour are looking for candidates with CE and management experience to apply for the position of CE Supervisor. Duties include: CE administration, payroll and financial management. In-house training and sourcing external training for the 25 participants […]

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Citizens Information Centre in RICC

Citizens Information Centre in RICC

A new Citizens Information Centre has opened today in Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre. The clinic is open Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 12.30 pm and from 2pm to 4pm.

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