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Russelling up the footwork
Dusk, on a Friday evening in Donnybrook village and most of the workers are heading home, already loosening their ties and letting down their hair with a bite to eat, an after-work drink or cranking the music up and getting […]
A day out with May
You may remember reading a previous NewsFour article about a local lady from Sandymount, May Roddy. She turned 100 years old this year, quite the achievement! I visited May while she was having her birthday party back in April and […]
Buses, culture and book launches at ALIGHT!
We have covered the ALIGHT! Project a lot here at NewsFour, it feels like we have been with them every step of the way. On a Thursday evening on September 14th participants and collaborators of the storytelling, dance and performance […]
A Mardi Gras for mutt and man
The third Doggie Do with Dogs Trust was another amazing success, with pooches prancing on the dog walk in a bid to become The Dog of Dublin 2017. The furry festival took place on September 10th in Herbert Park and […]
50/50 for 2020 Paralympics
On Monday the 11th September Dave Tilly and Donnacha McCarthy set out for Rotterdam. Thanks to weekend overtime work at the Bicycle Design Centre, Naas, their tandem was repaired just in time and ready for the World Championship in Paratriathlon. […]
RDS Craft Awards Exhibition
The excellence of Irish craft was on show again this year from August 2-13 at the RDS Craft Awards Exhibition. There were 336 entries across ten categories on display and for judging and while they may have been somewhat overshadowed […]
Micro breweries look to future
It seems, at nearly every festival nowadays, whether it’s about flowers, music or dogs, that a craft beer showcase is included as standard. However, when it comes to focusing purely on the booming Irish brewing and distilling industry, the RDS […]
Dublin Bus celebrates 30 years of service to the community
Dublin Bus was created when the original CIE separated into the subsidiaries of Iarnród Éireann, Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann back in 1987. Since then, Dublin Bus has gone through many changes. The population of Dublin has grown significantly over […]
Piano passion at Pearse Street
Perhaps the most iconic of Billy Joel’s songs is the stunning Piano Man. It is set in a lonely, beer-filled, smoky New York bar. It plays to many people’s sense of isolation and of unimportance. It teaches us that music […]