Category: Arts & Culture

Nature on our doorstep: When is a berry not a berry?

Nature on our doorstep: When is a berry not a berry?

Arts & Culture

By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an ...

Voluntary groups given well-deserved honours

Voluntary groups given well-deserved honours

Arts & Culture

The Community Endeavour Awards took place in the Red Cow Moran’s Hotel on Saturday, November 25. Mayor Paul Gogarty was on hand ...

Fairy door founders crowned Entrepreneur Women of the Year

Fairy door founders crowned Entrepreneur Women of the Year

Arts & Culture

TWO creators of Clondalkin business, the Irish Fairy Door Company, have been crowned Entrepreneurs of the Year. Niamh Sherwin Barry and Aoife ...

Unwrap the festive season with a free outdoor lantern parade

Unwrap the festive season with a free outdoor lantern parade

Arts & Culture

THE annual winter celebration Unwrapped will be staged this Saturday, December 2, with a lantern parade, music, dance performances, hot chocolate and ...

Fifty-five children draw on their creativity and win the big prize

Fifty-five children draw on their creativity and win the big prize

Arts & Culture

FIFTY-FIVE children won the Social Inclusion Competition, “Count Me In,” out of the over 600 entries  received. For the competition, the children ...

Fiachra makes Classical Music Award final

Fiachra makes Classical Music Award final

Arts & Culture

By Brittany King LOCAL teen from Walkinstown, was one of only seven finalists at the 2017 Top Security Frank Maher Classical Music Awards, ...

Aonghus continues the family trade

Aonghus continues the family trade

Arts & Culture

By Brittany King  THE very successful play The Good Father that was originally produced 15 years ago and won the Stewart Parker ...

Macari chip shops embrace the digital age

Macari chip shops embrace the digital age

Arts & Culture

By Maurice Garvey ADVANCES in technology have permeated many facets of life – even traditional chippers are embracing the digital age with ...

Entrepreneurs target €4m investment and 50 new jobs

Entrepreneurs target €4m investment and 50 new jobs

Arts & Culture

THIRTEEN entrepreneurs who took part in a national programme at IT Tallaght last May are targeting over €4m in follow-up investment with ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Winter Heliotrope in flower

Nature on our doorsteps: Winter Heliotrope in flower

Arts & Culture

By Rosaleen Dwyer One of our most widespread winter plants is coming into flower now along roadside verges, at the base of ...