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Many children are dreaming of a white Christmas this festive season. But St Patrick's Boys National School in Blackrock, south county Dublin, was one step ahead today in making sure their pupils got to see a spot of snow, regardless of the weather forecast. The school's parents' association hired a snow machine and arranged a visit from Santa for the children. Learning support and special education teacher Ronan Ryan, told Independent.ie: "The children were so excited to see Santa and were mesmerised by the snow. "It was great to see such joy on their faces, after such an unusual year. Thanks...

The Crescent in Monkstown, Co Dublin, is a strip of smart restaurants and cafes, side-by-side with florists, a wine merchant, and chic boutiques. In 2018, when chef Temple Garner and Conor Kavanagh out front, took over the former Seapoint Restaurant - which had a good run as the place to be seen as well as eat - they aimed high, bringing to the strip Bresson, a French restaurant, which the area hadn't had for a very long time. Actually, there aren't very many French restaurants around, having been overtaken by the hipster new-wave neo-Nordic numbers in recent years. I'd take French food, be...