News

    New leisure centre opens in Ballyfermot

    Ballyfermot recently welcomed it’s newest amenity, a top class leisure centre on nearby Blackditch Road. The centre officially opened its doors on November 4.
    This signalled an end to an exhaustive four year planning, design and development process. The centre is the latest in a line of positive additions to the locality. The youth [...]

Features

Interview - June Rodgers

TO MANY she is the pinnacle of Irish pantomime - to others, the 'First Lady' of musical comedy. She ...

Nabac’n way they’ll stay at home

Traditional Irish music group, NĂ¡bac have recently appeared on the Irish scene. They comprise of three men and two ...

Touchwood could, could Touchwood

AFTER a whirlwind year spent honing infectious vocals and instrumental precision, that has seen them open for the likes of ...

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Game Review - Gears of War II

The sequel to the hugely popular Gears of War introduces bigger weapons, smarter enemies, and larger environments. The format remains an incredible, yet familiar experience, heightened by the additional improvements.
In Gears of War 2 Marcus Fenix is back with the Delta Squad. They have to save the city of Jacinto and regain control [...]

Sports

2008 - A hell of a year

by Brian Gaskin
IT HAS been a crazy year in Irish sport.
In 2008 we have had the introduction of two international managers. We won two bronze and one silver medal at the Beijing Olympics. Padraig Harrington won two golfing majors. Kilkenny won the All-Ireland hurling final (well some things never change), and Tyrone [...]