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Author: Maurice Garvey
Parents plea for special needs schools to cater for demand
PLANS for eight new schools in the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) are welcomed but parents are looking for a special needs ...
Big support for first ever walk for autism with over 200 attending
THE first ever walk for autism in Ballyfermot was a resounding success with up to 200 people attending and enjoying a fantastic ...
Council estimate Lucan House could generate €1.5m as visitor destination
SOUTH Dublin County Council estimate approximately €1.5m could be generated per annum based on the establishment of a new visitor destination at ...
St Mary’s Road mixed-use development declared invalid
A PLANNING application for a mixed-use development in Crumlin has been declared withdrawn. Applicant Real Estate Acquisitions and Sales Limited was seeking ...
Striking images on display at annual camera club exhibition
THERE was a good turnout and plenty of striking images on display for the opening of the annual SatSun Ballyfermot Camera Club ...
‘Shocking’ levels of vacancies at primary health care centre
A NEW primary health care centre in Clondalkin opened last year but has “unacceptable” levels of vacancies, according to Dublin Mid-West TD, ...
Thunders Bakery close due to difficult trading conditions
DIFFICULT trading conditions led to the closure of Thunders Bakery, a chain of eight outlets in Dublin including a popular store in ...
Hotel to house people seeking international protection
A HOTEL in Citywest has received planning exemption to provide “accommodation for people seeking international protection.” Hotelier Brian McGettigan submitted a ‘Declaration ...
RSA looking for location in South Dublin for new driving test centre
THE Road Safety Authority (RSA) are looking for a location in South Dublin to open a new driving test centre. TD Mark ...
Special celebration to mark 40th anniversary of Collinstown Park CC
SPECIAL celebrations are taking place at Collinstown Park Community College, as they mark its 40th anniversary with a reunion that brought together ...