Author: Ellen Gough

Motion on grants to upgrade fireplaces goes up in smoke

Motion on grants to upgrade fireplaces goes up in smoke

News

A motion calling for a grant allowing people to upgrade their homes to include open fires has been voted down by councillors ...

Search of house concludes as part of investigations into Annie’s disappearance

Search of house concludes as part of investigations into Annie’s disappearance

Latest

A search operation being carried out on a property in Clondalkin as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Annie McCarrick ...

One in three skipping meals due to lack of money

One in three skipping meals due to lack of money

Ballyfermot

One in three people living in Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard are skipping meals due to lack of money. That’s according to a ...

Drummer Dr Joe was a ‘devoted family man’

Drummer Dr Joe was a ‘devoted family man’

Clondalkin

A superb drummer, a devoted Beatles fan, a fine historian and a “devoted family man” are just some of the tributes paid ...

Primary school unveil new school signs thanks to generous donation from family

Primary school unveil new school signs thanks to generous donation from family

Ballyfermot

A primary school have unveiled a new school sign, thanks to a generous donation from a local family looking to remember their ...

Tower young members leading the way

Tower young members leading the way

Sport

OVER twenty young members of Round Tower Clondalkin GAA have graduated from a GAA leadership programme this week. The Dermot Earley Youth ...

‘Challenging year’ for the tidy towns group due to village works

‘Challenging year’ for the tidy towns group due to village works

Lucan

Lucan Tidy Towns will go ahead with entering the 2025 National Tidy Towns competition, despite a “challenging year”. The committee announced  that ...

Youth group are part of project to challenge racism

Youth group are part of project to challenge racism

Ballyfermot

Members of a Ballyfermot youth group embarked on a recent trip to Italy as part of a project to challenge racism. 22 ...

€151k costs for ‘bold new’ local authority rebrand

€151k costs for ‘bold new’ local authority rebrand

News

The final cost for a “bold new” rebrand of South Dublin County Council was over €150,000. The rebrand, which was launched in ...

Search of house ‘quite a surprise’ to Annie’s mam

Search of house ‘quite a surprise’ to Annie’s mam

News

The mother of Annie McCarrick says she doesn’t have “any interest in justice”, and just wants her daughter’s body to be found. ...