Author: James Roulston Mooney

Calls made for swifter responses to large-scale planning infringements

Calls made for swifter responses to large-scale planning infringements

News

“The public wants to know, it just takes so long to get anything”. Councillors have asked for swifter responses to large-scale planning ...

CCTV cameras vandalised monitoring illegal dumping

CCTV cameras vandalised monitoring illegal dumping

News

Three CCTV cameras were vandalised as the council made use of the technology to investigate reports of illegal dumping across South Dublin. ...

Mass to resume at church after fire at parish centre

Mass to resume at church after fire at parish centre

Ballyfermot

St Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church in Ballyfermot is expected to resume full evening mass services this week, over two weeks after a ...

€100k set aside for concert at Tallaght Stadium

€100k set aside for concert at Tallaght Stadium

News

“There’s no point having a stadium there and not using it to its full potential.” €100,000 has been set aside for a ...

Harry’s ‘Save a smile’

Harry’s ‘Save a smile’

Ballyfermot

A nine-year-old from Ballyfermot is the face of a new campaign from Children’s Health Foundation to remind people that some kids won’t ...

New portfolio for Emer Higgins after cabinet reshuffle

New portfolio for Emer Higgins after cabinet reshuffle

Lucan

Dublin Mid-West TD Emer Higgins has been given a new portfolio after a cabinet reshuffle took place on Tuesday. Deputy Higgins was ...

Post office forced to close after ‘violent interaction’

Post office forced to close after ‘violent interaction’

Clondalkin

Clondalkin Post Office closed on Monday morning after a “violent interaction” led to damage in the office. A “small group of customers” ...

John awarded National Innovator of the Year

John awarded National Innovator of the Year

Business

Priory Market CEO John Kearns was awarded National Innovator of the Year at the Food and Wine Awards in the Shelbourne Hotel. ...

‘Deep drain’ work starts to protect houses from flooding

‘Deep drain’ work starts to protect houses from flooding

News

Work has started on a ‘deep drain’ to protect houses in a Saggart estate previously affected by flooding from repeats in the ...

‘Tall ask’ to get new library despite growing population in community

‘Tall ask’ to get new library despite growing population in community

Ballyfermot

Local residents have been told that it is a “tall ask” to get a new library in Chapelizod, despite concerns of a ...