Archive for August 2024

Q & A with Elaine Corcoran

Q & A with Elaine Corcoran

Elaine Corcoran is a Solicitor and principal in Corcoran & Company Solicitors, 24 Thorncastle Street, Ringsend, Dublin 4. 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.

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Property News D4

Property News D4

Sherry FitzGerald opened their Sandymount, D4 branch in 2016 and since then it has grown from strength to strength serving all the property needs of the Sandymount, Irishtown and Ringsend vendors, buyers and investors. Our brands are among the most recognised in the country.

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Bloomsday, The Writers’ Adventure

Bloomsday, The Writers’ Adventure

The Writers’ Adventure for Bloomsday was an event organised by Thomas Gregg and the Ringsend and District Historical Society on Bloomsday past in the CYWMS where people shared their own poems and short stories. Thanks to everyone who participated. Below is

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Tongue-tied no more!

Tongue-tied no more!

It is probably one of the commonest of human fears: having to speak in public to a large or even a small group of people. That dread of standing up, with all eyes in the room focused on you, and all ears listening out for the slightest stumble or mistake you might make. The terror of appearing

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Ballsbridge Lion’s Club host two big fundraising events  

Ballsbridge Lion’s Club host two big fundraising events  

The Ballsbridge Lion’s Club have been very busy of late, hosting a concert for Gaza as well as a summer BBQ. The concert, which featured a variety of singing acts including a cappella ensemble 4 in a Bar, and Irish folk artist Julie Feeney, took place in St Mary’s Church,

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Peeling Back the Pages – 2001

Peeling Back the Pages – 2001

Compiled by Louise Whelan

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More Than Bricks and Mortar

More Than Bricks and Mortar

It’s no secret that Dublin is going through a big housing crisis. Dublin accounts for 70 per cent of all homeless people with 6,935 adults and 3,165 children without homes in the capital. This means that the number of homeless in Dublin city surpassed 10,000 for the first time in March of

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Tour de Canals Success

Tour de Canals Success

Local man Dave Donnelly and his Tour De Canals fundraising event last May has raised over €7,000 for his two nominated charities, Féileacáin and See Change. Dave would like to thank the generosity of all supporters and their participation and commitment to the event including,

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South Docks Festival of Fun

South Docks Festival of Fun

The annual South Docks Festival from St Andrew’s Resource Centre in Pearse Street celebrated its 37th year in the community with the theme “In a world where you can be anything, BE KIND.” This hugely popular festival hosted a variety of family-friendly events and activities

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Sandymount Tea Party

Sandymount Tea Party

Images from the Sandymount Tea Party held recently on the Green. The event, which included dancing and live music from yesterday supplied by the Hampton Duo, was organised by Sandymount Tidy Towns Community Association and Dublin City Council’s South East Area

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