August 15th 2025

NEWS
News Briefs 5
New theatre group 6
Red Island parking charge plans 8
John Kingston – RIP 10-11RNLI call-outs 14
Ukuleles for Gaza 21

COVER STORY
Diarmuid and Ross’s new radio show 3,7

FEATURES
Seaholm Surgery charity cycle 4,30
Skerries Twin Towns 30th anniversary 6
Remembering Bailey – the Skerries swim dog 9
Hear Care Audiology opens a second branch 12-13
Alfie Kane Memorial Golf Classic 23
Skerries Historical Society 24
Short fiction – Peter McNally 25
Rush Air Show 25

REGULARS
Paul Hopkins 4
What’s On 26-27
Skerries Dog – Tess 28
Tides 29
Planning 29
Manchild – David Diebold 30

COVER PHOTO
Diarmuid Slattery and Ross Hunter on air in Dublin South FM Photo: Ross Hunter
THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS
Karen Birney, Gerry Canning Paul Canning, Michael Donoghue, Brendan Friel, Paul Hopkins, Suzanne Kane, Skerries RNLI, Oona Roycroft, Skerries Tidy Towns, Sarah Taaffe, Ray Watts