Author: Alessia Micalizzi

‘We’ve lost the dignity and respect within this chamber’

‘We’ve lost the dignity and respect within this chamber’

News

“The section who aren’t and won’t be part of my community are fascists or quasi fascists,” said a councillor in a chamber ...

Offer ‘empathy not pity’ when dealing with all IBD sufferers

Offer ‘empathy not pity’ when dealing with all IBD sufferers

Lucan

A woman who opened up about life with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) invited everyone to “be curious in a respectful way”. When ...

Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week focuses on abuse of nitrous oxide

Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week focuses on abuse of nitrous oxide

Clondalkin

Clondalkin Drug and Alcohol Task Force will focus on the abuse of nitrous oxide, also known as fast gas, for this year’s ...

4,000 new homes are in the pipeline across the county

4,000 new homes are in the pipeline across the county

News

Nearly 4,000 homes are in the pipeline for South Dublin County across different development projects led by the Council. At the May ...

Sr Mairead changed the lives of so many students

Sr Mairead changed the lives of so many students

Tallaght

A nun was “blown away” by 120 people celebrating her contribution to the community at a surprise retirement party organised by her ...

Homeowner ‘relieved’ to be granted permission to retain external insulation

Homeowner ‘relieved’ to be granted permission to retain external insulation

Latest

A homeowner is “relieved” as South Dublin County Council granted him permission to retain external insulation in spite of his neighbours’ objections. ...

Campaign highlights the foundations for the future

Campaign highlights the foundations for the future

Clondalkin

A mental health service highlighted the need for service users to be supported in their research for housing and independent living. Established ...

Beautiful Kirsty (36) had her whole life to look forward to

Beautiful Kirsty (36) had her whole life to look forward to

Tallaght

A man was convicted of murdering his South Dublin girlfriend while on holidays, following his trial in Spain. On May 7, former ...

‘Unacceptable’ says mother as pre-school service to close

‘Unacceptable’ says mother as pre-school service to close

News

Parents will protest the closure of a pre-school service, which would “disrupt” the lives of their children and leave teachers and staff ...

Corkagh Park came alive with purpose and solidarity

Corkagh Park came alive with purpose and solidarity

Clondalkin

About 2,000 people walked across Corkagh Park in aid of suicide prevention at the weekend as Darkness into Light events involved many ...