Author: Aideen O'Flaherty

Council to buy Lucan House in €15m deal

Council to buy Lucan House in €15m deal

News

THE purchase of the Italian ambassador’s residence, Lucan House, by South Dublin County Council has officially been agreed, according to an update ...

New plans for state-of-the-art €7.95m library unveiled

New plans for state-of-the-art €7.95m library unveiled

News

PLANS for the development of a new €7.95m library in Citywest were unveiled at a council meeting this week, and the facility ...

New podcast shows impact of addiction and its wider affects

New podcast shows impact of addiction and its wider affects

Tallaght

A NEW podcast looking at the work of local drug projects and the impact of addiction kicks off this week with an ...

‘Heli60’ marks sixty years of Irish Air Corps services

‘Heli60’ marks sixty years of Irish Air Corps services

Lucan

CELEBRATIONS were held in Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel last month for ‘Heli60’, marking the 60th anniversary of when helicopter services began in ...

Some Christmas cheer for those in the homeless hubs

Some Christmas cheer for those in the homeless hubs

Tallaght

A Tallaght woman brought some Christmas cheer to children in two local domestic violence refuges and a homeless hub when she delivered ...

Site workers charity match raises over €8,000 for school

Site workers charity match raises over €8,000 for school

Clondalkin

WORKERS from the Kilcarbery Grange building site in Clondalkin raised over €8,000 for Scoil Mochua as a result of a well-attended charity ...

Ballycullen Food Bank is inundated with help calls

Ballycullen Food Bank is inundated with help calls

Tallaght

THE organiser of a local food bank said she “can’t thank anybody enough” for supplying them with donations in the run-up to ...

Rubbish being burnt on greenfield site for 20 years

Rubbish being burnt on greenfield site for 20 years

Tallaght

AN AVONBEG resident has expressed their annoyance at repeated instances of rubbish being dumped and burned on Avonbeg Field, a greenfield site ...

Scary or not, some say Paddy Drac mural should be reinstated

Scary or not, some say Paddy Drac mural should be reinstated

Tallaght

A COUNCILLOR has said “looks can be deceiving” when it comes to the former mural of Paddy Drac in Tallaght, as other ...

Mini market and barbers to be knocked for apartments

Mini market and barbers to be knocked for apartments

Property

PLANS for the demolition of the units that house Paddy’s Mini Market and James’s Barber Shop in Walkinstown to make way for ...