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  • Irish poets at the ILF this May
    Irish poets at the ILF this May
    20 May 2022 by
    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Farewell to Phil

    Farewell to Phil

    STTCA were saddened to learn of the untimely death of Phil Keogan on September 13 last, a dear friend and a STTCA Committee member. Phil brought a wealth of knowledge to STTCA as our Biodiversity Officer over the last number […]...
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  • DUBLIN BAY: A CONJECTURE Our Bay is Beautiful - Let’s keep it that way

    DUBLIN BAY: A CONJECTURE Our Bay is Beautiful – Let’s keep it that way

    By Timo The Bay is the Womb in whose amniotic waters Dublin was conceived and born, from whose dust it rose like the Phoenix. And like that mythical bird from which its Park is named it needs to be reborn […]...
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  • BT Young Scientist Of The Year

    BT Young Scientist Of The Year

    Two third-year students from Synge Street CBS, Dublin have been announced as the winners of the 58th BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. Aditya Joshi and Aditya Kumar, both aged 15, took home the top prize for their project entitled […]...
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  • Birth of a New State

    Birth of a New State

    Dermot Carmody On January 16th 1922 there was a brief and informal ceremony in Dublin Castle in which the castle was handed over (or surrendered, depending on what angle you look at it from) to the Provisional Government of Ireland […]...
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  • Happy 70th to the Lord Mayor of Sandymount!

    Happy 70th to the Lord Mayor of Sandymount!

    Johnny Byrne, the Lord Mayor of Sandymount celebrated his 70th birthday in style last week, surrounded by friends, family and neighbours. Derek Buckley, the Lord Mayor of Ringsend also joined in on the celebrations!...
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  • Butterfly, trans family drama coming to TG4.

    Butterfly, trans family drama coming to TG4.

    The drama deals with the sesitive topic of a family supporting their transgender pre-teen daughter Maxine (formerly Max) in her fight for acknowledgement of her chosen gender. ...
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  • TedFest is back on March 3rd-6th 2022 Inis Mór AKA Craggy Island

    TedFest is back on March 3rd-6th 2022 Inis Mór AKA Craggy Island

    TedFest is back from Thursday March 3rd to Sunday March 6th 2022 as Inis Mór in the Aran Islands becomes the legendary ‘Craggy Island’ once more for a weekend of high-jinx. Visitors will enjoy all the ecumenical craic that Craggy […]...
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  • DCC Proposes Limits On Build To Rent Developments In New City Development Plan

    DCC Proposes Limits On Build To Rent Developments In New City Development Plan

    Dermot Carmody DCC Proposes Limits On Build To Rent Developments In New City Development Plan In January Dublin City Council (DCC) published its draft statement on the new Draft Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028. In a chapter in the statement […]...
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  • Little hero Adam King celebrates Rare Disease Day

    Little hero Adam King celebrates Rare Disease Day

    Our favourite little fighter Adam King was celebrating Rare Disease Day in the best way possible!!...
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  • On Steady Ground/Unsteady Ground

    On Steady Ground/Unsteady Ground

    Located at the Municipal Gallery, dlr Lexicon, Dún Laoghaire and running until March 13, On Steady Ground/Unsteady Ground is a collaborative exhibition by artists Cora Cummins and Saoirse Higgins – awardees of a Visual Art Commission from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County […]...
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  • Samuel Beckett’s Endgame at the Gate

    Samuel Beckett’s Endgame at the Gate

    David Prendeville Running throughout February and until March 26th is the Gate’s highly anticipated production of Samuel Beckett’s classic Endgame, from Broadway director Danya Taymor. This r evival of the seminal comic-tragic masterpiece sees Taymor make her Gate debut following […]...
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  • Old Wesley gain important lead in All Ireland League

    Old Wesley gain important lead in All Ireland League

    On January 22 past Old Wesley extended their lead in AIL Division 1B with a 21-16 win over Banbridge. 2nd placed Highfield lost out to Armagh meaning Old Wesley are now 6 points clear at the top. Old Wesley had […]...
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  • Old Wesley take on Armagh in All Ireland League in Donnybrook

    Old Wesley take on Armagh in All Ireland League in Donnybrook

    After a five-week gap Old Wesley returned to AIL rugby in January with a return fixture against City of Armagh at Donnybrook. Prior to kick-off both teams and spectators observed a minute’s silence in memory of Paddy Bewley, a Life […]...
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  • Love Streams : The 6 Best Valentine’s Day Movies Currently Streaming

    Love Streams : The 6 Best Valentine’s Day Movies Currently Streaming

    B.J. Quinn It’s February, which means that the next special occasion on everyone’s mind is Valentine’s Day. Of course we would all love to wine and dine our significant other across fancy bars and restaurants, however, with COVID what it […]...
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  • Covid Restrictions Lifted

    Covid Restrictions Lifted

    David Prendeville It seemed to happen so suddenly in the end. After nearly two years of varying forms of restrictions, the government and NPHET took everyone by surprise with the announcement that from January 22nd virtually all restrictions were to […]...
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