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Author: Grace Harte
Arts Festival ‘it’s going to be a major exhibition’
The launch of this year’s Ballyfermot Cherry Orchard Arts Festival highlighted the huge range of exciting events that will take place between ...
13 artists awarded council bursaries
A total of 13 local artists from around South Dublin were awarded SDCC’S annual Individual Artist Bursary, following a competitive selection process. ...
Calls to clean up grease and grime on Main Street
SDCC’s Public Realm Section is currently reviewing suitable methods for the maintenance of the granite paving around Clondalkin Main Street. These plans ...
Mainstream teaching posts at gaelscoil to be reduced
Due to a recent drop in enrolment, staff at Scoil Chrónáin have been informed that there will be a reduced number of ...
20% of car parking in new developments must be equipped with charging points
Sufficient electric vehicle charging infrastructure is being embedded in all newly planned housing developments within the county, according to SDCC. This is ...
Francis Timmons elected new mayor of South Dublin County
Francis Timmons has been elected the new Mayor of South Dublin County Council for the 2026/27 council term. First elected to SDCC ...
Beacon of Light showcase valuable service
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
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
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
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 ...