If you pass down Pigeon House Road and cast your eyes out to the enigmatic Poolbeg Marina, across the water from large cruise ships and ferries, you may notice a couple of men working in the foreground on a labour […]
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One of the big Oscar contenders hits our screens this week in the form of Foxcatcher. Based on the true story of the troubled relationship between America’s then richest man John du Pont and a pair of wrestling brothers, it’s […]
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Fair City, our longest running national soap opera has been dramatically illustrating the lives of Carrigstown residents for 25 years now, and has recently celebrated this landmark anniversary. The show has managed to stay relevant, currently pulling in about 500,000 […]
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In late 2012 NewsFour reported on the opening of RICC Radio Station. It started out life on the internet where listeners from around the world can hear shows of all different genres created by Ringsend, Irishtown, and Sandymount residents. Since […]
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The Hard Working Class Heroes festival descended on Dublin yet again this year between October 2nd and 4th. HWCH is an Irish music festival for emerging bands and has been a pivotal fixture in the Irish cultural character since its […]
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1952 was the year that saw the publication of a journal of literature and politics by two brothers, Patrick and Peter Kavanagh. Kavanagh’s Weekly lasted for just 13 issues. Kavanagh enthusiast Peter McDonnell presented a talk at Pembroke library on […]
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What is a craft? A science adheres to a set of rules and an art does not, while a craft uses both to achieve its goal. In Fergal O’Sullivan’s recent exhibition of photography, he is a master craftsman, blurring the […]
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As a thank you to the local community of the South East Area, DCC gave away thousands of bulbs, which are hoped will flood the town with colour next spring. NewsFour was at the green opposite Kiely’s of Donnybrook and […]
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Christmas is coming, and intellects vast, cool and unsympathetic regard this earth with envious eyes. No, you read that right, and before you email our office to report that writer and editor have lost their minds, try and see if you can remember where the quote is from.
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Ronan Casey’s compendium, Medium Sized Town, Fairly Big Story, is classic stocking filler fare, especially if you have a taste for the oddities of small town life. Subtitled ‘The Stories that made the Headlines in Ireland’s Local Newspapers… And Nowhere Else’,
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