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Love/Hate actor goes back to his alma mater for Proclamation Day
By Brendan Grehan CLONDALKIN ACTOR Philip Galvin visited his alma mater, Deansrath Community College, to take part in their Proclamation Day ceremony. Philip was welcomed by school principal Maria...
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Dublin girl of 16 raised the Irish flag over Liberty Hall
By Brendan Grehan A DUBLIN teenager who raised the Irish flag (the gold harp on green) over Liberty Hall a week before the1916 Rising was commemorated this week in The Square. Molly O’Reilly, who was...
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Coláiste Bride goes viral with their historic aerial photograph of students
By Laura Lyne AS PROCLAMATION Day took place around South Dublin in commemoration of the events of 1916, the students and staff of Coláiste Bride held a particularly historic Proclamation Day event...
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County homelessness figure increases to almost 300 due to lack of rentals
By Mary Dennehy AN ADDITIONAL 16 single people and families registered as homeless with South Dublin County Council in the month of February alone, with local services reporting an increase in the...
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Landscaping concerns in Clondalkin
By Brendan Grehan SOUTH DUBLIN County Council is to meet with residents of Boot Road and Rockfield Drive to discuss their concerns about landscaping work along Rockfield Drive, reports Brendan Grehan....
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SDCC launch Bike2Bus initiative after lack of uptake in scheme
By Maurice Garvey A LACK of uptake in the provision of bike lockers costing €12,000 in Lucan has led South Dublin County Council to launch a promotion to raise awareness of a park-and-ride scheme....
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Volunteers sought to visit the elderly
By Echo Reporter A CALL for volunteers throughout Tallaght and Clondalkin has been made by voluntary organisation Friends of the Elderly. Friends of the Elderly aims to alleviate social isolation...
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Athletic club hopes to raise over €75,000 for new track
By Maurice Garvey LUCAN Harriers Athletic Club has launched a fundraising page in its efforts to secure a new synthetic running track. In 2015, the club were among the major beneficiaries of the...
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Gardai issue warning as heavy rain expected tonight
By Echo Reporter As heavy rain and hail showers are forecast this evening the 29th March 2016, An Garda Síochána appeals to road users to take extra care on the roads and for drivers to always drive...
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Crisis as 7,000 children on housing list
By Maurice Garvey OVER 7,000 children are included among the latest housing applications for the Clondalkin and Lucan area – another worrying factor in housing waiting lists which continue to increase...
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Seven councillors from South County Dublin seek Seanad positions
By Echo Reporter SEVEN South Dublin county councillors are contesting the Seanad Éireann elections after being nominated by members of the Oireachtas, their own parties or an official external...
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Microsoft expected to pump €880m into data centre growth
By Maurice Garvey MICROSOFT is planning to spend approximately €880 million on a massive expansion of its Irish data centre interests in Grange Castle Business Park. The US software giant has...
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EU funds of €1.5m will be handed back
By Maurice Garvey UP TO €1.5 million of a European fund, which could be utilised to train young unemployed people in South Dublin County, will be handed back to Brussels this year. Sinn Féin TD Eoin Ó...
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New low-cost dental practice set to revolutionise dentistry in Dublin city
By Mary Dennehy A SIX million euro investment into a new low-cost dental practice on the Naas Road has brought 35 jobs and affordable dentistry to the capital – in the hope of taking a bite out of the...
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Clondalkin singer Lauren goes out of The Voice UK on a high note
By Laura Lyne AFTER making it through to the live quarter finals and wowing the audiences of The Voice UK, Clondalkin singer Lauren Lapsley-Browne was eliminated on Saturday’s competitive live show....
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Chip your dog or face €5,000 fine
By Brendan Grehan FROM TODAY all dogs must be microchipped or their owners could potentially face a fine of up to €5,000. On Saturday April 1, The Irish Blue Cross mobile clinic will be stationed...
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Woman due in court in relation to Clondalkin drugs bust
By Echo Reporter A 35-year-old woman arrested following a drugs seizure in Clondalkin yesterday is expected to appear before a sitting of Dublin District Court at 4.30pm today. Gardai seized drugs...
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Pedals push for €150,000
By Brendan Grehan THE LAURELS Charity Crew have committed to raising €150,000 for CMRF Crumlin in their 2016 annual cross-country cycle. CMRF Crumlin is the principal fundraising body for Our Lady’s...
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Top tough rugby players tackle their feelings
By Brendan Grehan THE IRISH RUGBY Union Players’ Association has launched a new mental wellbeing campaign “Tackle Your Feelings” in partnership with Zurich. As part of the campaign provincial and...
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TeenLine Ireland get donation of €12,000
By Echo Reporter TOYOTA Ireland has become TeenLine Ireland’s new brand ambassador, and recently visited the Tallaght-based listening service with rugby champion Paul O’ Connell – and a cheque...
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