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  • Irish poets at the ILF this May
    Irish poets at the ILF this May
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    Introductions | Céadlínte: A showcase of poets representing the electrifying future of Irish poetry, with special musical guests From May 24th to May 26th, Introductions| Ceadlinte will have fifteen of the most exciting new poets in the English and Irish language performing […]...
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Culture

  • Local Writer Launches Second Successful Novel
    Local Writer Launches Second Successful Novel
    Friday 7th of March last saw the launch of Ruth O Leary’s second book, A Week to Remember, to a very enthusiastic gathering of book lovers and literary buffs alike in Eason’s on Stephen’s Green. Comedian Val Troy did the...
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Events

  • 1916 and Ringsend
    1916 and Ringsend
    On Saturday April 12th, the local Ringsend and District Historical Society are celebrating Ringsend’s contribution to the Easter Rising by organising a 1916 detailed walking tour, followed by an exhibition in Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre, showcasing Seamus...
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  • Easter Event for all the Family
    Easter Event for all the Family
    On Easter Saturday April 19th 2025 get ready for a whimsical wonderland adventure at the Easter Eggscapade, hosted by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and taking place at the picturesque Blackrock Park from 1pm to 5pm. Celebrating Easter...
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Sport

  • Finals Day at Railway Union 2024
    Finals Day at Railway Union 2024
    The Club are looking forward to another great season and new members are very welcome 'to have a go' every Wednesday evening, 6pm, throughout the Summer months. Info at 089 - 275 4335. Images below courtesy Railway Union....
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Food & Wine

  • Minding your Own Self
    Minding your Own Self
    Minding Your Own Self is a new mental health and social benefit podcast on RICC Radio hosted by Helen Walsh, who has a vast experience within this field. With a background in counselling studies in Maynooth University, life coaching and...
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  • Music for Valentine’s

    Music for Valentine’s

    What can be more synonymous with Valentine’s day than music? Come February 14 all the usual string-laden, cliche-ridden chart toppers will pour out of every radio station. But what really makes a great love song? It’s whatever stirs your soul and speaks to you personally;...
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  • The Lacey Report

    The Lacey Report

    To begin where I left off in December, it was lovely to attend The Wren Day at Sandymount Green on St Stephen’s Day morning. This wonderful celebration of Community has long been a celebration of community and friendship and also raises money for charity....
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  • The Watersedge Drama Group Takes to the Stage

    The Watersedge Drama Group Takes to the Stage

    The Watersedge Drama Group who get together every week in the Ringsend Community Centre from Tuesday to Thursday are at present focusing on putting together a play based on actual events and written by their very own...
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  • Dublin Port Company Unveils New Bicycle Racks at Great South Wall

    Dublin Port Company Unveils New Bicycle Racks at Great South Wall

    Dublin Port Company (DPC) is pleased to unveil a set of bicycle racks that have been recently installed at the Great South Wall to support the growing number of people who are accessing the popular location by bike. This new facility - ideally located at the start of the Great South Wall -...
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  • Phoney Art Gallery

    Phoney Art Gallery

    Local artist Penny Stuart had an epiphany when she spotted the old historic Irish telephone box while she was having lunch in the Fair Play Cafe, and the idea sparked about using it as an art gallery. This brilliant plan that was forming in her mind would showcase her new art exhibition...
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  • A New Work of Remarkable Insight

    A New Work of Remarkable Insight

    Big thanks to Manilla Press, publishers of the One Dublin One Book 2024 winner Snowflake, by exciting new Irish talent Louise Nealon for sending NewsFour a copy for review. The book has caused something of a sensation since it was first published with Ms Nealon...
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  • Memoirs of an Irish Seafarer

    Memoirs of an Irish Seafarer

    This little book is a recount of George’s life and stories when he worked on board many Irish vessels. He tells about his days working as a chef which saw him progress to Ships Cook, and about the many adventures they had, which included sailing to just about every part...
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  • Best Free Exhibitions In Dublin

    Best Free Exhibitions In Dublin

    The city is steeped in artistic history and creative energy, offering a range of free art exhibitions that showcase the many talents of local and international artists. From quirky contemporary galleries like Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) to historic museums such as...
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  • 2024 Cinema Preview

    2024 Cinema Preview

    2024 is packed with so many intriguing titles, from small arthouse fare like All of Us Strangers to megawatt blockbusters like Dune: Part Two. Marvel will look to rebound after a dismal 2023, with the likes of Deadpool 3, Venom 3, and Kraven the Hunter, ...
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  • Re-dedication Service at St Matthew’s Church, Irishtown

    Re-dedication Service at St Matthew’s Church, Irishtown

    Following the renovation and complete restoration of St Matthew’s Church in Irishtown a rededication and official opening Service by Archbishop Michael Jackson will take place on Sunday the 18th of February at 3pm. All are welcome...
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  • And the Oscar Goes to…

    And the Oscar Goes to…

    The most talked-about category during this year’s awards season thus far has been for Best Lead Actor, which started out as a two-horse race: Murphy’s internal and intense performance as Robert J. Oppenheimer going head-to-head with Bradley Cooper’s expert Leonard Bernstein...
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  • Google Community News Update

    Google Community News Update

    Community Affairs Team Google Ireland, was joined by the Minister for Finance Michael McGrath, Deputy Jim O'Callaghan and Councilor Danny Byrne at a community event hosted in St Andrews Resource Centre which launched the rebranding of the Employment Task Force...
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  • Happy 90th Birthday!

    Happy 90th Birthday!

    A big congratulations to Rosaleen Sheehan who celebrated her 90th birthday in Mount Tabor. Rosaleen is a true gem full of grace and kindness and a wonderful lady who is a huge fan of The Dubliners and loves to go off with her friends to play bingo in the community centre. ...
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  • A Love that has Endured

    A Love that has Endured

    Every February 14th, people flock to get flowers and chocolates for their loved one. Whether it be a partner or mother, you’ll always catch a few people wandering home with flowers in their hands. Valentine’s day has always been a special one in my household...
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  • Betty Watson: a woman who shaped the course of education here and abroad

    Betty Watson: a woman who shaped the course of education here and abroad

    St Andrew’s Resource Centre and the Watson family hosted a very special evening last November to celebrate the life of Betty Watson and in recognition of her major contribution to education in the community. A beautiful tribute night was...
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