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STAYING HOME IS THE NEW GOING AWAY
16th May 2021
STAYING HOME IS THE NEW GOING AWAY
A STAYCATION is likely to be the holiday of choice for many this summer and in the foreseeable future. to help you avoid painful pitfalls the Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has put together the following guidelines on what […]
Family
Continuing our New NewsFour Fiction:                       "Holiday Thrills"
13th May 2021
Continuing our New NewsFour Fiction: “Holiday Thrills”
Welcome back, Mommy and Daddy, we are so excited to tell you about Uncle Mick that we cannot meow.  We have to write instead.  Apparently, you told Aunty Nicola that he is a big doggie fan and does not like […]
Fiction
Great Initiative by Young Irish Woman to  Promote Irish Products Online
11th May 2021
Great Initiative by Young Irish Woman to Promote Irish Products Online
During the pandemic, consumers started to show real concern and urge to support Irish businesses. However, although the intention is there, consumers still struggle to source Irish products online, especially when there is the temptation to use the convenient platform […]
Covid-19Innovation
Book Review:  A Ghost in the Throat
11th May 2021
Book Review: A Ghost in the Throat
Geneva Pattison Winner of the 2020 An Post Book Awards’ Irish Book of the Year category, A Ghost in the Throat is a truly unique and delicately woven piece of prose. Doireann Ní Ghríofa’s book invites the reader to discover […]
Books
Looking After Your Brain: Headway Interview for Brain Awareness Week 2021
11th May 2021
Looking After Your Brain: Headway Interview for Brain Awareness Week 2021
Geneva Pattison National Brain Awareness Week took place from March 15th to 21st this year. To mark the important date, NewsFour got in touch with Headway, a charity that offers help and rehabilitation to people who have suffered an acquired […]
Health
US Embassy Relocation:  The Past and Future of an Icon
11th May 2021
US Embassy Relocation: The Past and Future of an Icon
Peter McNamara Plans by the US embassy to move into the former Jury’s Hotel site in Ballsbridge have been backed by local city councillors. The embassy, currently headed by deputy chief of mission, Alexandra McKnight, is located where Elgin Road […]
BuildingLocal HistoryPlanning and Architecture
Keeping The Light Burning Darkness into Light 2021
11th May 2021
Keeping The Light Burning Darkness into Light 2021
ELECTRIC IRELAND IS PROUD TO SUPPORT PIETA AND DARKNESS INTO LIGHT FOR A NINTH YEAR AS AMBASSADORS SHARE LETTERS OF HOPE    Electric Ireland and Pieta urge people to sign up at darknessintolight.ie and take part in a special Darkness Into Light Sunrise on May 8th. This year, participants […]
Health
Proposed Docklands Water  Rafting Facility in Choppy Waters
10th May 2021
Proposed Docklands Water Rafting Facility in Choppy Waters
Peter McNamara The proposed white-water rafting facility in Dublin’s docklands has had to wade against much public acrimony since the project was first mooted in 2019. Now, faced with another funding set-back, the tide may be turning even further against […]
Local News
Walk in My Shoes: the ‘Frame of Mind’ short-film competition for St Pat’s Mental Health announced
10th May 2021
Walk in My Shoes: the ‘Frame of Mind’ short-film competition for St Pat’s Mental Health announced
David Prendeville Walk in My Shoes, the flagship awareness-raising campaign of St Patrick’s Mental Health Services, recently announced the winners of its annual ‘Frame of Mind’ short-film competition. Now in its seventh year, ‘Frame of Mind’ asks amateur film makers […]
Events
Stigma Doesn’t Play, I Do
7th May 2021
Stigma Doesn’t Play, I Do
Shelbourne Football Club (FC) and St Patrick’s Mental Health Services are delighted to announce a multi-faceted partnership aiming to reframe mental health stigma and promote mental wellbeing in the community. Shelbourne FC is committed to embedding mental health promotion as […]
Local News