Author: James Roulston Mooney

Calls for seating in parks to be wheelchair accessible

Calls for seating in parks to be wheelchair accessible

Lucan

Calls have been made to make the seating in Airlie Park in Lucan wheelchair accessible “just to even make one bench usable” ...

‘We need a tougher clamp down on scramblers and e-scooters’

‘We need a tougher clamp down on scramblers and e-scooters’

News

Calls have been made to increase powers to seize scramblers and e-scooters and take them off streets in Clondalkin, Tallaght and other ...

School waiting too long for permanent home

School waiting too long for permanent home

Ballyfermot

A school in Ballyfermot is ‘hindered’ by the lack of an up-to-date premises to cater for its students as progression on works ...

€700,000 allocated for pothole works

€700,000 allocated for pothole works

Clondalkin

The number of pothole reports in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Rathfarnham are increasing on an annual basis, according to the council. Senior Engineer ...

Three men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Three men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Latest

Gardaí have arrested three men on suspicion of the attempted murder of a woman in Clondalkin in November that left her with ...

‘Distressing conversation’ for families looking to buy Columbarium Niches

‘Distressing conversation’ for families looking to buy Columbarium Niches

Lucan

A review of the pre-purchase of Columbarium Niches for residents over the age of 65 in Lucan has been requested after “distressing ...

Powerful programme of learning and connecting

Powerful programme of learning and connecting

Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot Youth Service recently hosted its first International Women’s Week Youth Workers Mobility Programme through the Erasmus+ initiative. The youth service has ...

Removal of hedgerows ‘extreme and disgraceful’

Removal of hedgerows ‘extreme and disgraceful’

Lucan

A local councillor has slammed the removal of hedgerows in Newcastle and labelled the move as “extreme and disgraceful” in the midst ...

Only eight submissions made for litter management plan

Only eight submissions made for litter management plan

News

A new draft litter management plan for South Dublin has been praised for its “strong ambition”, but responses show how bad the ...

Funding approved to progress to the design stage for primary care centre

Funding approved to progress to the design stage for primary care centre

Ballyfermot

Funding has been included in the HSE’s Capital Plan to progress the design stage of the proposed Drimnagh Primary Care Centre. Planning ...