Author: Grace Harte

Beacon of Light showcase valuable service

Beacon of Light showcase valuable service

Clondalkin

The Beacon of Light Counselling Centre in Clondalkin welcomed Minister for Mental Health, Mary Butler TD to an enlightening showcase in the ...

New Dart+ South West ‘intrinsically linked’ to meeting housing targets

New Dart+ South West ‘intrinsically linked’ to meeting housing targets

News

Following an analysis by Cairn Homes, the delivery of the Dart+ South West could deliver a staggering 65,300 new homes around planned ...

Local authority seizes 22 horses in four months

Local authority seizes 22 horses in four months

News

South Dublin County Council has seized a total of 22 horses within the administrative area between January and April this year, with ...

Council spent a total of €250k on pothole repairs

Council spent a total of €250k on pothole repairs

News

In 2025, SDCC spent a total of €250,000 on pothole repairs in addition to approximately €3,300,000 on the road work programme. A ...

Community Centre highlight struggles following breakdown of heating system

Community Centre highlight struggles following breakdown of heating system

Clondalkin

Staff at Knockmitten Community Centre have detailed the struggles they have faced over the past year following the breakdown and subsequent failure ...

Safety issues raised for pedestrians and cyclists at junctions on Old Bawn Active Travel Scheme

Safety issues raised for pedestrians and cyclists at junctions on Old Bawn Active Travel Scheme

Tallaght

Safety issues have been raised in relation to the Old Bawn Road Active Travel Scheme following surveys carried out by the SDCC. ...

Measures by local authority to support tenants financially

Measures by local authority to support tenants financially

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To ensure that rents “remain fair, proportionate and reasonable”, SDCC has listed several new measures to aid tenants financially as part of ...

Electric atmosphere at Summer Festival

Electric atmosphere at Summer Festival

Clondalkin

This year’s Clondalkin Summer Festival was brought to a lively close with a day of family fun in the village, as thousands ...

Peamount United call for support to secure 5.6 acres of land

Peamount United call for support to secure 5.6 acres of land

Lucan

Peamount FC have called for support from Councillors regarding efforts to secure 5.6 acres of land to develop a Centre of Excellence ...

Local authority spent €293k securing vacant social homes

Local authority spent €293k securing vacant social homes

News

In 2025, the SDCC spent a total of €293,000 on securing vacant social homes to protect properties from unauthorised access, vandalism, or ...