Monday, July 23, 2012 12:00

A UNIQUE day out for all the family is departing from a train station near you this summer. The Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (RPSI) is running a series of ’shuttle services’ on their collection of trains from yesteryear. More...

Monday, July 16, 2012 12:00

DAILY enactments of famous speeches from Irish historical figures are being held at Glasnevin Cemetery during the months of July, August and September. During July renowned actor, Jack Moylett, will deliver Pádraig Pearse's famous graveside oration for O’Donovan Rossa every day at 2. More...

Monday, July 9, 2012 12:00

TWO lucky Southsiders have landed the best job in Ireland after they were picked to be  among the 32 Newbridge Silverware Escorts at the Rose of Tralee International Festival in August. Garda Rory O’Brien, from Lucan, and tree surgeon, Declan Snow from Glencullen (both 24), were chosen from more than 100 applicants for the coveted role. More...

Monday, July 9, 2012 12:00

ONE of the world’s finest aerobatic display teams is taking to the skies over Bray later this month. The UK’s Blades have been thrilling audiences at the Air Spectacular staged in the seaside town every year for the last three years as part of Summerfest. More...

Monday, July 2, 2012 12:00

A SOUTHSIDE rugby player has revealed how he is enjoying a new life after major surgery failed to rectify a serious problem with his spine. Patrick O’Kane (37) from Goatstown thought he had got through the worst of life when he was diagnosed with a severe spinal deformity and underwent an operation to fuse his spine. More...