Author: Alessia Micalizzi

Council allocated €100k for extra Dog Warden positions

Council allocated €100k for extra Dog Warden positions

News

South Dublin County Council was allocated €100,000 for the employment of additional Dog Warden posts. The funding, for the period between January ...

‘Staffing levels in our hospitals are putting the patients at risk’

‘Staffing levels in our hospitals are putting the patients at risk’

News

“The staffing levels we currently have in our hospitals and care centres is putting patients at risk,” said a councillor as he ...

Residents say a play space is ‘urgently’ needed in estate

Residents say a play space is ‘urgently’ needed in estate

Tallaght

Over 150 surveyed residents in Balrothery said a play space is “urgently” needed in their estate as the Council took down unofficial ...

First-ever colour run brings joy and fun to the community

First-ever colour run brings joy and fun to the community

Tallaght

The first-ever colour run in Jobstown Park brought joy and fun to the community and was a “huge success,” according to Connect4 ...

Walk of 104k for Multiple Sclerosis charity raises €2,500

Walk of 104k for Multiple Sclerosis charity raises €2,500

Clondalkin

Two friends raised €2,500 for MS Ireland as they took on a 104-kilometre walk in two days for a niece who has ...

Local Area Plan for Tallaght includes delivery of 5,000 homes

Local Area Plan for Tallaght includes delivery of 5,000 homes

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The Local Area Plan (LAP) for Tallaght Town Centre will be extended to achieve its objectives, including delivery of 3,000 to 5,000 ...

‘Lack of strategic vision’ for the village is very disappointing

‘Lack of strategic vision’ for the village is very disappointing

Tallaght

Tallaght Community Council condemned the “lack of strategic vision” for the village with an “over focus” on small sized apartments, as they ...

Tree planting gives youth club members a sense of belonging

Tree planting gives youth club members a sense of belonging

Tallaght

Tree planting helped the members of a youth club “finally feeling a sense of belonging,” said a mother. On Friday, April 12, ...

Construction to commence on Killinarden Foothills 620 houses

Construction to commence on Killinarden Foothills 620 houses

News

South Dublin councillors were updated on various Council-led housing developments within the county at April’s Council meeting. The agreement for a mixed-tenure ...

Football club denied go-ahead to site equipment containers in park

Football club denied go-ahead to site equipment containers in park

Clondalkin

A football club in Clondalkin is left with no equipment containers as South Dublin County Council ruled they “tend to attract anti-social activities”. ...