Author: Chris Sweeney

By Maurice Garvey KNOWING that homeless people are afraid to go to shelters at night is a primary reason why two experienced ...

By Maurice Garvey A BALLYFERMOT man who works “full-time” helping homeless people, will walk the walk, and sleep on the streets for ...

By Brendan Grehan COMMUNITY and voluntary groups in Clondalkin and Lucan have won awards in the Dublin Bus 2017 Community Spirit Awards. ...

By Maurice Garvey A BALLYFERMOT school were recognised as a ‘21st Century School of Distinction’ at a ceremony in the USA. St ...

By Brendan Grehan SOUTH Dublin County Council has backed down on a controversial proposal to remove the right turn from Woodies bridge ...

By Mary Dennehy BURGLARIES in Tallaght more than doubled in the days after the clocks went back, and the evenings got darker. ...

By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an ...

By Fiona Ferguson A man turned up at a Dublin garda station “in a distressed state” and spontaneously admitted to having been ...

By Maurice Garvey AT A recent policing meeting in Ballyfermot, gardai raised concerns that residents were unwilling to contact them with regard ...

By Maurice Garvey WORK on the new €1 million skatepark in Le Fanu Park is due to commence construction in January/February 2018. Dublin ...