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Editorial – Apr/May 2025

Editorial – Apr/May 2025

Howiyas! As the new Editor of NewsFour, I am excited to help continue the tradition of delivering local stories that matter. Local journalism plays a crucial role in connecting us, sharing the triumphs and challenges of our communities that often go unnoticed by larger outlets.

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Editorial – Apr/May 2025

Editorial – Apr/May 2025

Serving the community since 1986 and spanning the contrasting demographic that is Dublin 4, NewsFour is both communal and cosmopolitan; reflecting real stories about real people throughout our community. Let us pause and acknowledge its early pioneers: Ann Ingle, Dermot Lacey and Dennis McKenna,

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Ann Ingle

Ann Ingle

All great ideas begin with a thought in someone’s head. 38 years ago Ann Ingle, then resident in Sandymount, came up with the idea for a local newspaper; informative, lively, interesting, one that would capture the authentic voice of Dublin 4. From that idea NewsFour was born.

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Tribute to Ann Ingle on her retirement

Tribute to Ann Ingle on her retirement

I got to know Ann Ingle when I joined Sandymount Community Services in 1985, a Community Employment Programme, which was introduced by Ruairí Quinn TD, as Minister for Labour at the time, to tackle record levels of unemployment in Ireland.

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Tribute to Ann Ingle on her retirement

Tribute to Ann Ingle on her retirement

If I have a penchant for writing stories and articles, it is partly thanks to Ann Ingle. It was she, the first Editor of our shiny new local paper, NewsFour, who regularly put the arm on me to contribute copy to what was then a very Sandymount-oriented bulletin.

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Tribute to Ann Ingle on her retirement

Tribute to Ann Ingle on her retirement

In 1984, at the height of massive unemployment, Ruairi Quinn, then local TD and Minister for Labour (now Enterprise and Employment) introduced what was known as the Social Employment Scheme. This was an innovative scheme that actively encouraged

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We are Community

We are Community

My Name is Susan Daly, I am the Managing Editor/CE Supervisor of Sandymount Community Services/NewsFour. I am reaching out to you to support the NewsFour Community Newspaper. With the economic slowdown following the Covid-19 Pandemic the newspaper advertising

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Sean Moore Awards 2024

Sean Moore Awards 2024

The Sean Moore Community Awards 2024 was held on 27th of March in Clanna Gael. We would like to thank our sponsors Aviva Stadium and NewsFour. A big THANK YOU also to the organisers, to Cllr Dermot Lacey for his hosting skills, deputising for Róisín Ingle

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NewsFour Launches Classifieds

NewsFour is pleased to announce that from our February 2018 edition, we will be running a small ads section to further open up our paper to the community at large. NewsFour has of course been in operation for over 30 […]

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Online Journalist Vacancy at NewsFour

Online Journalist Vacancy at NewsFour

If you have ambition for a media or journalism career, a new opening has become available at NewsFour – the newspaper for Dublin 4, Docklands and Pearse St areas. Details of the post are as follows: Online Editor, Sandymount Community […]

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