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Author: Aimee Walsh
Students deliver at Young Scientist expo
BRIGHT young students from local schools took part in this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition, which saw Dublin schools take ...
A moment of silence
VIGILS in memory of Ashling Murphy took place across the county as thousands of people turned out to express their solidarity and ...
Students’ garden shed raises over €4k for Pieta
TRANSITION year students at Firhouse Community College have raised over €4,000 for Pieta by raffling off a garden shed that they built ...
Mixed reactions to new pay and display parking
THE introduction of pay and display parking in Monastery Rise in Clondalkin has received mixed reactions from residents, reports Aimee Walsh. The ...
‘When will I get surgery to fix my feet’ young girl keeps asking
AN 11-YEAR-OLD girl from Tallaght with spina bifida is one of 82 children in Ireland who have been “forgotten about” as they ...
€155,000 spent collecting waste during Halloween
THE total amount of waste collected from Halloween bonfires by South Dublin County Council increased to 608 tonnes in 2021, up from ...
Community centre insurance costs ‘nearly doubles’ in 4 years
THERE are ongoing concerns about the rising costs of insurance for community centres as one local community centre say their insurance policy ...
Plans for 569 dwellings, creche and innovation hub for Clonburris lands
PLANS for the development of 569 dwellings, a creche, innovation hub and open space in Clonburris have been filed with South Dublin ...
Global tech company ABB leaves Belgard Road site after 30 years
AFTER thirty years in Tallaght, global technology company ABB have closed their headquarters on the Belgard Road as a fast-track application for ...
Michael Tormey remembered as ‘gentle giant’ at his funeral mass today
FATHER of two Michael Tormey was remembered today as a “gentle giant” and one of the “kindest and most caring people” as ...