Author: Ellen Gough

School’s basketball facilities may soon share access with the local communities

School’s basketball facilities may soon share access with the local communities

Lucan

Works are underway to allow public access to basketball courts in an Adamstown school out-of-school hours. An initiative, led by Active South ...

Concerns vape shops deliberately targeting teens

Concerns vape shops deliberately targeting teens

Clondalkin

There are concerns that vape shops in town and village centres that advertise sweets and energy drinks alongside vapes are deliberately “targeting” ...

CCTV ‘may be an option’ to tackle illegal dumping black spot

CCTV ‘may be an option’ to tackle illegal dumping black spot

Clondalkin

CCTV can only be deployed to tackle illegal dumping when “less intrusive measures fail”. South Dublin County Council have stated that they ...

Pedestrian opening would save residents two kilometres

Pedestrian opening would save residents two kilometres

Clondalkin

A PROPOSED pedestrian opening between a major road and a Deansrath housing estate would save residents from over two kilometres of a ...

Waiting times for Tallaght Hospital ED highest in the state

Waiting times for Tallaght Hospital ED highest in the state

News

WAITING times for Tallaght University Hospital ED are the highest in the state, according to data released by the Department of Health. ...

Over 90% of young people referred for using cannabis

Over 90% of young people referred for using cannabis

Clondalkin

OVER 90% of young people being treated for drug and alcohol misuse in Clondalkin are being referred for using cannabis. That’s according ...

Review of traffic solutions underway to ensure safety of pupils attending school

Review of traffic solutions underway to ensure safety of pupils attending school

News

A REVIEW of traffic solutions is underway to ensure the safety of pupils attending a Rathcoole school. Fine Gael councillor Shirley O’Hara ...

Calls for mobile staircase for tourist access to Round Tower

Calls for mobile staircase for tourist access to Round Tower

Clondalkin

THERE is considerable opposition to calls for a mobile staircase to allow public access into the Clondalkin Round Tower, due to fears ...

Citywise students recognised for progress and dedication

Citywise students recognised for progress and dedication

News

Over 30 students were celebrated at an awards ceremony at a Tallaght educational charity for their academic and development achievements. The end-of-the-academic-year ...

Future of arts festival remains uncertain following meeting

Future of arts festival remains uncertain following meeting

Ballyfermot

THE future of a major arts festival in Ballyfermot is still uncertain after an emergency meeting with council officials last week. The ...