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The Endurance of Love openhearted: Eighty Years of Love, Loss, Laughter and Letting Go. Ann Ingle
Eoin Meegan Ann Ingle is a wonderful writer, warm, witty, and clearly with a story to tell. Growing up in London in a working class family she was in every way the typical English girl. That was until she met […]
On Yer Bike! Donnybrook and Irishtown Gardaí Go the Extra Mile for Critically ill Children
Fancy cycling from Donnybrook to Kilkenny? Well that’s exactly what 35 dauntless guards from Donnybrook and Irishtown stations (known as the ‘E’ district) did on a crisp sunny September day just past when they took on the arduous 120km journey […]
“Housing For All” Radical Solution Or More Of The Same?
Dermot Carmody The government’s Housing For All plan was launched on September 2nd, replacing the Rebuilding Ireland plan of 2016, with the Taoiseach Micheál Martin saying it would “provide the basis for a long-term sustainable housing system for this and […]
Ballsbridge Lions Club Host a successful fundraising event that brings the Parish Hall on Haddington Road to life on a Sunday Afternoon.
On Sunday Afternoon 19th September Ballsbridge Lions Club hosted a fundraising Afternoon Tea and the last of The Summer Wine event as part of an initiative to raise funds to install five Life Saving Defibrillators in Key locations in our […]
Continuing our NewsFour New Fiction with a Halloween flavour: “Changeling” Alice Meadows
They whispered that her sister was a changeling but Orla knew that was a lie. She was in fact human, all too human as it transpired. But in this small town superstition still ran deep. Narrow minds. People clung to […]
Album Review Fever Dreams A Balm for the Soul
B.J. Quinn On reflection, this past summer wasn’t too shabby: we learned to dine al fresco, enjoyed blue skies and, if you happened to be fully vaxed with a cert to prove it, flew across those skies to even sunnier […]
Clanna Gael Highlights 70% Reduction in Carbon Footprint
Jonathan Neilan As part of Dublin’s Climate Action week, Ringsend Irishtown Sustainable Energy Community (RISEC) and Clanna Gael Fontenoy, in conjunction with the City of Dublin Energy Management Agency, organised a walking tour of the RISEC area. The event was […]
DCC Notes for August / September 2021
Proposed Flood Defences In Sandymount Discussed Compiled by Dermot Carmody DCC Senior Engineer Gerry O’Connell gave a presentation to the SEAC meeting of September 13th on the Sandymount Coastal Flood Defence Scheme. The scheme is in two phases, with Phase […]
Donnybrook Writer brings DRACULA back to Life: New Dracula Play by Brendan Ellis at Sandford Church
Dermot Carmody Just after Halloween, on November 5th, Donnybrook writer and actor Brendan Ellis brings his dramatic adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula to life. Fear not the unwanted, doom-laden dental attentions of the count however, for the production will come […]
The Editor’s Corner
Undoubtedly the most pressing social issue facing us here in Ireland in the 21st century is housing. It is simply unacceptable that house prices are beyond the reach of even moderately affluent people, and that rents are allowed to escalate […]