Legally blind pensioner grew own cannabis to manage pain
A legally blind Dublin pensioner who did not expect her cannabis plants to grow as large as they did has been acquitted of possessing close ... Read More
Synthetic grass pitch plans boost for Sean Walsh Park
THE development of a synthetic grass sports pitch at Sean Walsh Park hit the back of the net this month when the project was passed ... Read More
‘Hundreds of children will pay the price with no green space’
RESIDENTS in a Rathfarnham estate are opposing plans for a residential development to be built on a green space, stating that if it is built ... Read More
Citywise Education to receive Movement for Good funding
A TALLAGHT educational organisation is selected as one of the charities to receive funding from the Ecclesiastical ‘Movement for Good’ Awards, after being nominated by ... Read More
Prisoner serving 12 years threatened to cut the throats of a prison officer’s children
A man serving a 12-year sentence for conspiracy to murder will now serve an additional two years for threatening to cut the throat of a ... Read More
188 build-to-rent apartments at former Heidelberg-Miller building gets go ahead
PLANS for the construction of 188 build-to-rent apartments at the former Heidelberg-Miller building and SCR Garage site on Davitt Road in Drimnagh have been given ... Read More
‘Connie’s Fidgets’ supports people with Alzheimer’s
CRAFTSPEOPLE at the Bungalow in Cherry Orchard have got back to work with a relish, and are involved in a project to support patients suffering ... Read More
Man acquitted of assaulting garda in back of patrol car
A man has been acquitted of assaulting a garda in the back of a patrol car after arguing the officer damaged her own hand by ... Read More
Day to remember for Jane as €3k raised on her 50th birthday for cancer treatment
IT WAS a day to remember for Clondalkin woman Jane, who’s friends threw her a fulfilled wish list 50th birthday party, raising almost €3,000 for ... Read More
Equinix lodge plans for a data centre at Profile Park
PLANS for the development of a three-storey/part-four-storey data centre in Profile Park, Clondalkin, have been submitted to South Dublin County Council. Equinix (Ireland) Ltd has ... Read More
‘Huge safety concern’ at Ninth Lock Road as Gardai attend serious road traffic collision
THE COUNCIL need to be proactive before any further incidents happen at the Ninth Lock following a road traffic collision, according to a local councillor. ... Read More
Colourful makeover
THE walls of Clondalkin Leisure Centre are getting a colourful makeover, with a mural painted on the wall of the old swimming pool as part ... Read More
Man pleads guilty to allowing his bank accounts be used to faciliate international fraud
By Sonya McLean A man who allowed his bank accounts to be used to facilitate an international invoice redirection fraud will be sentenced later for ... Read More
Chopping hair for a sick child
A LUCAN woman is chopping her hair in order to provide a wig for a sick child, while also fundraising for Laura Lynn Children’s Hospital, ... Read More
Three-stage opening for public park in Lucan area slowed because of weather
By Aimee Walsh A NEW large-scale public park in Lucan will see a three-stage phased opening over the summer months, with the park currently partially open ... Read More
Diana award for Danyal for his incredible humanitarian work
By Aimee Walsh A LUCAN man has made history by being the first person in the Republic of Ireland to receive the prestigious Diana Award for ... Read More
Ireland fall short against Germany in a thrilling hockey encounter
The Ireland women’s hockey team produced a spirited display against Germany at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo earlier today before eventually falling to a ... Read More
Ireland Men’s Freestyle Relay team hold their own in Tokyo
IRELAND’S Men’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay team turned in a solid display as they finished up eighth in their heat and 14th overall in the event ... Read More
Murphy makes big strides in Tokyo
Following an impressive day of sailing at the Tokyo Olympics, Rathfarnham’s Annalise Murphy moved up to 20th place in the Laser Radial rankings. After slipping ... Read More
Heartbreak for Ireland Sevens in quest for quarter-final place
There was heartache for the Ireland men’s rugby team in Tokyo earlier today as a late try for Kenya in their tense Group C meeting ... Read More
“In time, I think she’ll appreciate the enormity of her achievement” – Sweeney
ELLEN Walshe has every reason to feel hugely chuffed with herself as she prepares to depart Tokyo. Only two days after winning her heat in ... Read More
Testing day in Tokyo for Murphy
It was a difficult day on the water for Annalise Murphy at the Tokyo Olympics as the Rathfarnham sailor slipped down to 32nd in the ... Read More
Hyland serves up impressive Olympic debut
BRENDAN Hyland served up a very impressive performance to finish third in his heat for the Men’s 200m Butterfly at the Olympic Games in Tokyo ... Read More
Disappointing start to Olympics for Ireland Sevens
It was a disappointing day in the Japanese capital for the Ireland men’s sevens rugby team as they suffered back-to-back reversals to South Africa and ... Read More
PJ’s Playschool was a positive experience for local councillor
AFTER 17 years and having cared for hundreds of children, PJ’s Playschool in Templeogue closed its doors for the last time in recent weeks, as ... Read More
Calls for a County Outdoor Trading Strategy for businesses
THERE are calls for a County Outdoor Trading Strategy, including a revision of the casual trading sites and process in South County Dublin. At a ... Read More
Welltel create 25 new jobs to support business growth
ONE of Ireland’s largest dedicated business communications provider, Welltel, has annunced the creation of 25 new jobs to support the planned growth of the business. ... Read More
Progress made in relation to capital projects in county
South Dublin County Council have outlined the current position and progress that has been made in relation to major Capital Projects in the 2021 – ... Read More
Migraine Association of Ireland – Migraine in the Workplace Event
Advertorial We are delighted to be joined by Elena Ruiz de la Torre, Executive Director of the European Migraine and Headache Alliance to speak about Migraine in ... Read More
Information sought on plans for 79-build-to-rent residential development
ADDITIONAL information has been requested in relation to plans for the construction of a 79-unit build-to-rent residential development at the former Fodhla Printing Works site ... Read More
€420,000 guide price for 5.46 hectares of land in Killinarden
LANDS at Killinarden in Tallaght are going under the hammer this week with a guide price of €420k. The subject site, extending to approximately 5.46 ... Read More
Plans lodged to demolish shed and stables for residential care home
FOLLOWING an approach from St John of God’s Disability Services, an application has been lodged seeking permission to demolish a shed and stables for the ... Read More