December 16th 2016

NEWS
News briefs 4,5,6
Barney Greene’s 10th Tractor Run 8
Skerries Town FC’s first Girls Team 9
Lighting of the tree 10,11
Community Centre Gym privitised 15
Skatepark approved 24

COVER STORIES
Magic of Christmas in Skerries 20
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FEATURES
Angel’s Adventure 3,8
Peter Holland’s 100th pint 14
First Responders First Year 14
Remembering the talent of Steven Hope 17
New faces at the Harps – David Watson & Joanne Kenny 19
Free Christmas dinners 27
Ardgillan treasures 28
Ardgillan Park Run 32
1916 film – Fingal’s Finest 34
Ben de Barra’s short fiction 40

WHAT’S ON
Going Out Guide 42

REGULARS
Food 43
Tides 43
Tradesmen 44
Classifieds 44
Skerries Dog 44
David Diebold – Parting Words 38