Pembroke Cricket Club recently held a Gathering event to celebrate the 145th anniversary of the club. This included dinner, dancing and an exhibition showcasing club memorabilia. “Pembroke is such a well established club in Dublin 4. It’s been running for […]
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Should you stroll across Dublin’s historic Ha’penny Bridge, you’ll see it’s become part of a growing phenomenon: the Love-Lock craze. They may seem at first glance like randomly discarded padlocks but, on closer inspection, you’ll see couples have inscribed their […]
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RTÉ have taken a giant leap into Children’s television with the launch of RTÉjr. The new station targets tots and children up to seven years of age, and was launched in April by the Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald. The […]
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On the 18th of April this year, Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI) was launched. Insolvency applications are now being taken from this month, June, under the new scheme. This provides an alternative to declaring bankruptcy, a process which can prove […]
Read more →Instead of waiting until August, now is the time to start planning your back to school spending. The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance scheme runs from June 1st until September 30th. If you believe you may be eligible, […]
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Daniel (Mark Ivanir), Peter (Christopher Walken), and married couple Robert (Philip Seymour Hoffman) and Juliette (Catherine Keener) form ‘The Fugue Quartet’, New York’s most respected string quartet. With their 25th anniversary approaching, a number of events conspire to tear the […]
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When Pope Benedict resigned a few weeks ago it sent shock waves around the Catholic World. Not since Pope Celestine V in 1294 had a Pope resigned. I spoke with Professor Salvador Ryan of St. Patricks College Mayooth whose specialty […]
Read more →In 2011 Dublin City Council (DCC) introduced an innovative scheme to link up landlords, who possess vacant property, with artists and designers, who are short on funds, but who are in need of a working space. The initiative evolved from […]
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Moving from the UK to Dublin with my husband and young family in November, I expected a seamless transition into life over here. I’m fairly well travelled and have lived in various different cities over the last decade or so. […]
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A coalition of environmental groups has called upon the Government to halt the planned sale of public forest assets, currently managed by Coillte company. The coalition, named The Environmental Pillar, issued a press release in anticipation of International Day of […]
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