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Author: Aideen O'Flaherty
Credit Union schools quiz proves a big hit with pupils
TWO teams from St Kilian’s National School in Kingswood won a Credit Union School Quiz last week and will now compete in ...
Skull The Pierre’s New Single
Crumlin-based hip-hop musician Pierre Miguel Fonseca, aka Skull the Pierre, recently released a single that looks at ignorance and racism, interspersed with ...
Coffee shop and office plans constitute a traffic hazard
PERMISSION has been refused for the construction of a two-storey, own-door coffee shop and office development connected to the Centra at Whitechurch ...
Woman who tampered with gas meter is fined €1,600
A TALLAGHT woman was recently fined €1,600 after being convicted on three charges of unlawful interference with a gas meter and dishonestly ...
Students create strong friendship bonds making musical ‘Footloose’
TRANSITION Year students from Firhouse Community College delighted audiences with their annual school show last week, which this year was an energetic ...
Attendance at school parent teacher meeting down 50%
ATTENDANCE at a local school’s parent-teacher meeting was down by 50 per cent as bus routes continue to be curtailed in the ...
Council CEO to retire from his role this year
THE current chief executive of South Dublin County Council, Daniel McLoughlin, will retire from his role later this year, reports Aideen O’Flaherty. ...
Parade goes from strength to strength
THE vibrant theme for this year’s Clondalkin St Patrick’s Day Parade is ‘Diversity – The United Colours of Clondalkin’, with the aim ...
Novelist and Critic: Rathcoole native Kevin Power delves into his upbringing
Novelist and critic Kevin Power delved into his upbringing in Rathcoole in a lecture he gave at the Bray Literary Festival last ...
€22m allocated for cycling and pedestrian infrastructure
OVER €22m has been allocated to South Dublin County Council by the National Transport Authority for the development of pedestrian and cycling ...