March 8th 2019

NEWS
News briefs 4-7
Launch of SYSS Static Cycle 8
Break in at Skerries Community College 8
McMeels Pharmacy Award 11

COVER STORIES
Ben de Barra’s film 3,14,15
Plaque for crew of 116 13
Planning approval for Drivethru 11

FEATURES
Rob Coen’s Guitar 7
Orla Boylan in Andre Previn Opera 6
Bernie Dowling’s Coffee Morning 8,28
Skerries Art School Business Portraits 16
St Patrick’s Day Special 17-23
Niamh Sharkey at St Patricks JNS 24
Skerries Rugby Club Sponsors Lunch 25,26
Chess 32
Rugby Car Draw 33

WHAT’S ON
Skerries Theatre Group production: Cornermen 30
Going Out Guide 34-35

REGULARS
Tom Reilly’s column 4
Conor McGloughlin’s Food 32
Tides 34
Classifieds 36
Skerries Dog 37
Dave Diebold’s column 38

EDITORS
David and Emily Diebold [email protected]

THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS
Ben de Barra, Paul Canning, Gertie Coen, Máire Ní Cróinín, Jonathan Diebold, Joan Guildea, Dermot Higgins, Conor McGloughlin, Joe O’Brien, Kevin O’Malley, Tom Reilly, Jane Ryan, Skerries Art School

COVER PHOTO:
Ben de Barra outside Wisteria on Strand St – by Mairtín de Barra