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New Urges record worth the wait

New Urges record worth the wait

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy IT’S been nearly a decade since psychedelic rock and roll band The Urges last released an album. However, the ...

Former BCFE students awarded for their films

Former BCFE students awarded for their films

Arts & Culture

MEDIA graduates from Ballyfermot College of Further Education (BCFE) continue to put themselves, and their college, in the picture, with two former ...

Capuchin Brother devotes life to caring for homeless

Capuchin Brother devotes life to caring for homeless

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy GROWING up in Kilnamanagh in the seventies Capuchin Brother Bryan Shortall was part of a break-dancing crew called the Street ...

Clondalkin firefighter set for back-to-back marathons in aid of children’s hospital

Clondalkin firefighter set for back-to-back marathons in aid of children’s hospital

Clondalkin

By Mary Dennehy THERE’s no quenching local firefighter Podge Thompson’s energy for fundraising, with the Clondalkin dad-of-two running the Dublin Marathon and the ...

Dancing and romancing  for St Joseph’s College

Dancing and romancing for St Joseph’s College

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey THE magic of Strictly Come Dancing has taken over St Joseph’s College in Lucan, with staff, students and parents currently ...

Now is the time to nominate the unsung hero of your area

Now is the time to nominate the unsung hero of your area

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THERE is just one day left to nominate a person, group, club or business for recognition in this year’s Tallaght ...

One Yummy Mummy’s Spooky Witches Fingers

One Yummy Mummy’s Spooky Witches Fingers

Arts & Culture

If you're having a Halloween party or looking for an easy activity to keep the little pumpkins busy over the mid-term then these ...

Swiftbrook paper mills book launched

Swiftbrook paper mills book launched

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy A BOOK on the Swiftbrook paper mills in Saggart, which made the paper that the 1916 Proclamation was printed on, ...

The voice of Celtic woman at the Civic

The voice of Celtic woman at the Civic

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy CHLOE AGNEW’s career has brought her a long way from her Knocklyon home, with the 21-year-old singer, who has performed ...

There’s no slowing down local comic star Al Porter

There’s no slowing down local comic star Al Porter

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy THINGS don’t seem to be slowing down for Springfield comedian and all-round showman, Al Porter – with the 23-year-old picking ...