Author: Chris Sweeney

Carol retires after working 43 years in village chemists

Carol retires after working 43 years in village chemists

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT Village has said goodbye to one of its longest employees, who spent the past 43 years working in the ...

5 families down a weeks wages as result of fire at rear of cafe

5 families down a weeks wages as result of fire at rear of cafe

News

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE MANAGER of a café which was flooded and sustained smoke damage after a car was set alight to the ...

‘It’s only a matter of time before someone is killed’

‘It’s only a matter of time before someone is killed’

News

By Mary Dennehy BANCROFT Park is the latest area to be plagued by an invasion of scramblers and quads, which are not only ...

Students participate in Lifeskills programme

Students participate in Lifeskills programme

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey PRIMARY schools in Ballyfermot have been implementing an early intervention and prevention programme over the last two years. Students in ...

Promoting mental health awareness at grass roots level

Promoting mental health awareness at grass roots level

News

By Mary Dennehy THE importance of kindness and friendship, and the role they play in supporting positive mental health, was promoted and celebrated ...

€5,500 raised from charity football match for CRY

€5,500 raised from charity football match for CRY

News

By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER €5,500 was raised for the Irish Heart Foundation and CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young, as a result ...

GAA clubs raise €25k at lip sync fundraiser

GAA clubs raise €25k at lip sync fundraiser

News

ST MARY’S and Commercials GAA Clubs raised €25,000 from their Lip Sync fundraiser in Citywest Hotel recently.  Just over 800 people paid ...

Thugs prevent council workers from collecting rubbish in park

Thugs prevent council workers from collecting rubbish in park

News

By Maurice Garvey THUGS have prevented council staff from collecting rubbish in St Cuthbert’s Park – a situation branded “ridiculous” by a local ...

Rewind – CIE Works inchicore

Rewind – CIE Works inchicore

Arts & Culture

By Sean Heffernan THE area known as Inchicore takes it's name from the Irish Inse Chaoire which means Sheep Island in Irish. This ...

Westside Performing Arts – Platinum Anniversary celebrated in style

Westside Performing Arts – Platinum Anniversary celebrated in style

Arts & Culture

By William O'Connor AFTER 20 years at the heart of Lucan, Westside Performing Arts marked their Platinum anniversary in style at The Palmerstown ...