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Author: Aideen O'Flaherty
Group ‘devastated’ after accessible bus burnt out
A BUS belonging to a disability service that operates in Lucan, Palmerstown, Ballyfermot, Tallaght and Clondalkin was burnt out in west Tallaght ...
Youth service manager reflects on changes seen over two decades
AFTER over two decades at the helm of Ballyfermot Youth Service, manager Gerry McCarthy retired last week and reflected on the positive ...
Developer Quintain lodges plans for 350 apartments in Lucan
PLANS for the construction of 350 apartments in Finnstown in Adamstown, Lucan, have been submitted to South Dublin County Council. Developer Quintain ...
Councillors appeal against high-rise
FOUR South Dublin County councillors and a Palmerstown resident have lodged separate appeals against a decision to grant permission for the construction ...
Almost 500kg of dumped material removed by team
A TEAM of volunteers removed 440 kilos of rubbish and dumped material from Killinarden Park last month as part of the Big ...
In tribute to Glenn: Over 200 people take part in memorial cup
THE inaugural Glenn Fullam Memorial Cup football tournament was held across three days in Knockmore Field last week and saw 200 people ...
Bollards vandalised along new cycle track
THE vandalism of newly installed bollards on Firhouse Road West over the weekend shows the “animosity” people in the area have towards ...
‘Legends’ tog out for LauraLynn against All-Stars
A TEAM of League of Ireland legends will play a charity match against the Saggart-based Jacob’s Pub All-Stars in the Roadstone Sports ...
Kilnamanagh whoops it up to mark 50 years
A GROUP of approximately 200 people gathered in the Kilnamanagh Family Recreation Centre on Saturday night to celebrate 50 years since Kilnamanagh ...
Marked increase in a number of instances of crime in second quarter
THERE has been a marked increase in a number of instances of crime in Ballyfermot in the second quarter of this year. ...