Author: Ellen Gough

‘Dry side’ of Lucan Leisure Centre now completed – handover to take place shortly

‘Dry side’ of Lucan Leisure Centre now completed – handover to take place shortly

Lucan

Work has now been completed on the ‘dry side’ of the long-awaited Lucan Leisure Centre, though no official opening date has been ...

Homeowners to pay more in property tax

Homeowners to pay more in property tax

News

Homeowners in south Dublin will see an increase in their Local Property Tax this year, despite a vote by councillors to reduce ...

Neighbourhood tension from apartment parking problems

Neighbourhood tension from apartment parking problems

News

A major lack of parking spaces in a newly built apartment complex has given rise to tensions with neighbouring communities. There are ...

Escalating resources and ‘holistic approach’ needed for gang feuds

Escalating resources and ‘holistic approach’ needed for gang feuds

Clondalkin

Additional resources and a “holistic approach” are needed to tackle an escalating gang feud in Clondalkin. That’s according to Sinn Féin TD ...

Young Palestinian GAA players devastated by Irish visa refusal

Young Palestinian GAA players devastated by Irish visa refusal

Ballyfermot

A group of young GAA players due to travel to Ireland from Palestine have been denied visas by the Irish Immigration Service. ...

Tenants are left in limbo since ‘in situ’ scheme was suspended

Tenants are left in limbo since ‘in situ’ scheme was suspended

Property

Tenants who were working with the council to purchase their homes under the Tenant-in-Situ scheme have been left in limbo since the ...

Ha Long Bay – from Clondalkin to Vietman

Ha Long Bay – from Clondalkin to Vietman

Clondalkin

You’d think that, after cycling almost 12,000 kilometres from Dublin to Vietnam, Gavin Quinn would be sick of the bike after coming ...

Call for more Park Rangers to monitor amenities of the areas

Call for more Park Rangers to monitor amenities of the areas

Lucan

There are no plans to increase the number of Park Rangers in the Lucan area, despite two new parks opening and a ...

New strategic plan will help and support young people and their families

New strategic plan will help and support young people and their families

Clondalkin

A charitable group with programmes that work to support families and young people across Ireland have launched their new five-year Strategic Plan. ...

Shock, outrage over student fees going back to €3,000

Shock, outrage over student fees going back to €3,000

News

The president of TU Dublin student union has expressed shock and outrage over the government’s decision to revert student fees back to ...