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Pure records a 70% decrease in illegal dumping since 2008

Pure records a 70% decrease in illegal dumping since 2008

News

THE environmental project, Pure (Protecting Uplands & Rural Environments) has recorded a 70% decrease in illegal dumping in the Wicklow/Dublin area since ...

Students awarded for their dedication and determination

Students awarded for their dedication and determination

Ballyfermot

EIGHT students from the local community around Nangor Road, where the main Baileys production facility is located, have received special scholarship awards ...

Detailed update on Lucan swimming pool planned for next council meeting

Detailed update on Lucan swimming pool planned for next council meeting

Lucan

SOUTH Dublin County Council will have a detailed update on the opening of Lucan swimming pool at the next monthly council meeting. ...

Forced into a car then hooded, beaten and stabbed in caravan

Forced into a car then hooded, beaten and stabbed in caravan

Clondalkin

A FORMER footballer who took part in the false imprisonment of a man who was forced into a car, hooded and then ...

Pupils transform school hall into an art gallery

Pupils transform school hall into an art gallery

Tallaght

THE pupils of Citywest Educate Together National School showed their artistic side last week when their school hall was transformed into an ...

Seachtain na Gaeilge: Community Council join in with the Tallaght focus on ‘are dteanga féin’

Seachtain na Gaeilge: Community Council join in with the Tallaght focus on ‘are dteanga féin’

Arts & Culture

TALLAGHT Community Council ( TCC) joined in with the Tallaght focus on “ar dteanga féin”  last week for Seachtan na Gaeilge by ...

Seachtain na Gaeilge i dTamhlacht

Seachtain na Gaeilge i dTamhlacht

Arts & Culture

CUIREADH tús le Seachtain na Gaeilge sa chaifé leis an seó ilteangach in Aon Scéal?, ‘Café an Ghaeilge ar Vaudeville’. Tráthnóna greannmhar ...

Nature on our Doorsteps: The Hairy-footed flower bee

Nature on our Doorsteps: The Hairy-footed flower bee

Arts & Culture

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

Colm Ward is new Chief Executive of South Dublin County Council

Colm Ward is new Chief Executive of South Dublin County Council

Latest

“Honoured and privileged” is how Colm Ward, the new Chief Executive of South Dublin County Council, described his appointment this week. Following ...

Ready Or Not: Alex Grendon praised as the next ‘Barry Keoghan’

Ready Or Not: Alex Grendon praised as the next ‘Barry Keoghan’

Arts & Culture

The "next Barry Keoghan", 16-year-old Alex Grendon from Cherry Orchard, has been cast as the male lead in the upcoming coming-of-age drama, ...