Author: Hayden Moore

Christmas bonanza for community centres

Christmas bonanza for community centres

News

“A GOOD Christmas present” was the reaction on the ground to the announcement of almost €1.5m in funding for community centre upgrade ...

Reduce, reuse, recycle: Dreaming of a green Christmas

Reduce, reuse, recycle: Dreaming of a green Christmas

Arts & Culture

CHRISTMAS can be a difficult time for the environment because it produces an enormous amount of excess waste, and with the recent ...

Concerns raised over preservation of original wall at Floraville Lodge

Concerns raised over preservation of original wall at Floraville Lodge

Clondalkin

CLADDING being used in the development of a four-storey apartment block contravenes the County Development Plan according to a councillor – however, ...

€67,000 allocated for Ukrainian refugees

€67,000 allocated for Ukrainian refugees

News

FUNDING to the tune of €67k has been provided to offer further augmented supports for Ukrainian refugees to help with their social ...

Broken boom at swimming pool is still on the to-do list

Broken boom at swimming pool is still on the to-do list

News

REPLACING the broken swimming pool boom at Tallaght Leisure Centre is still on the to-do list, more than six years after first ...

New social housing just short of target this year

New social housing just short of target this year

News

SOUTH Dublin County Council will fall short of its social housing targets for the year, delivering 391 out of the targeted 400 ...

First woman to step up for Covid jab dies after illness

First woman to step up for Covid jab dies after illness

News

THE FIRST woman in Ireland to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, Annie Lynch, has died after a battle with illness. The Drimnagh resident ...

Emergency plan in place by council for Christmas period

Emergency plan in place by council for Christmas period

News

SNOW is everywhere this past week, and South Dublin County Council has detailed its winter maintenance plan which is aimed at keeping ...

Council hoping to appoint contractor for older persons housing scheme

Council hoping to appoint contractor for older persons housing scheme

News

TENDERS have been received from contractors looking to take on the older persons’ housing schemes in Fernwood and Maplewood, which has faced ...

Plan to help young families

Plan to help young families

Lucan

A PLAN to help children, young people and families of all background and abilities to realise their full potential through providing equal ...