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Activity Galore at Clanna Gael Fontenoy
While the club’s juvenile and adult teams have been as active as ever, activity off the field of play has been every bit as exciting over recent weeks. As reported in the last edition of News Four the club was […]
JJ Ledwidge: The Calm Quiet Champion
JJ Ledwidge was born in 1877 and grew up at Arran Quay in Dublin. He won two All-Ireland Gaelic Football Championships, representing Dublin with the Geraldines club in 1898, when he scored two goals in the final, and again in […]
Release The Hounds
An agreement has been made between the Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) and the Dublin Greyhound Owners and Breeders Association (DGOBA) to allow racing to recommence at Shelbourne Park. The DGOBA had been protesting at the gates of Shelbourne Park since […]
Philip Orr Elected President of the IRFU
At the Annual Council Meeting of the Irish Rugby Football Union on July 14th, Philip Orr was elected President for the forthcoming season. This is a great honour not just for Philip but for Old Wesley as he follows in […]
Active in the Afternoon
At the back of the CYWMS in Ringsend, is a room perfectly sized for the sport, where the Ringsend Active Retirement (RAR) Indoor Short Mat bowling team practice. It is here that on Wednesdays,Thursdays and Fridays, the squad, who are […]
Local boy meets a hero!
Eight year old Oisin Corrigan wrote to the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, one year ago to tell him that his ambition (when he grows up) is to be the President of Ireland and his best friend, Dan Moran, […]
Murder mysteries at the South Wall
The Pigeon House and its accompanying buildings are a well-known part of Ringsend’s sailing and industrial history, but perhaps lesser known is the story of the tumultuous Pidgeon House murders of 1761 and the Ringsend family at the centre of […]
The Culinary Corner
Personalized Nutrition When it comes to ‘diets’ or ‘dieting’ that people so often partake in, there are a myriad of forms: 10 day, 15 day, or 30 day diet challenges. Most people are successful in losing weight when on these […]
DCC Notes
The Dublin City Council South East Area committee held meetings in June and July. Councillor Mannix Flynn requested that something be done about the rat infestation along the Dodder, specifically at the Milltown Car-Park Bring Centre. The manager replied that […]
Scouting Update for Newsfour
The Orion Beavers went to a summer camp at Portlick Scout Camp in County Westmeath. It was attended by 20 beavers from the group. They participated in events such as “obstacle courses, climbing walls, water slides and zip lines,” all […]