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Author: Chris Sweeney
Mother who lost two sons now helps support others
By Brendan Grehan A LUCAN mother who lost both of her sons to suicide has decided to fight back against the phenomenon. Karen ...
Bee-friendly garden shows children how to grow crops
RESIDENTS responded to a tree-trimming disaster in their community garden, by working with their housing body to rectify the problem and installing ...
Concerns over city centre access by bus are allayed
By Maurice Garvey BUS commuters in Clondalkin will not have to get a second bus to get into the city centre via a ...
Zoey cuts hair to bring Lacey to Disneyland after heart transplant
By Aideen O'Flaherty A TEN-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl has gone the extra mile for her six-year-old neighbour, who recently received a heart transplant, by fundraising ...
Households without phone or broadband for a month
By Aideen O'Flaherty SEVERAL households on Mount Venus Road in Rathfarnham have been without phone and broadband services for over a month, with ...
Another voyage for Daniel as he seeks to raise €20k
By Mary Dennehy LOCAL kid Daniel Tighe is on another voyage, this time for the National Children’s Hospital in Tallaght – where the ...
Papal flag won’t be flying over county hall for visit
By Mary Dennehy THE papal flag will not fly over County Hall in Tallaght during the Pope’s visit to Ireland in August, after ...
Former boxing champion had sawn-off shotgun in public park
By Declan Brennan A FORMER All-Ireland junior boxing champion, whose alcohol misuse ended his career, has been jailed for having a sawn-off shotgun ...
Templeogue Village Initiative receives nine submissions
By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for a Templeogue Village Initiative by South Dublin County Council received nine submissions, highlighting issues with the “poor design” ...
Fast-food outlets to phase out plastics
By Aideen O'Flaherty PLASTIC packaging for fast food and takeaway coffee looks set to be a thing of the past, as two ...