Author: Maurice Garvey

‘All we lose is the trust of our communities’

‘All we lose is the trust of our communities’

Tallaght

NEW measures have been introduced by local authorities in an effort to reduce the timeline for delivery of housing developments from 20 ...

Concerns for pedestrians and cyclists along Grand Canal dumping blackspot

Concerns for pedestrians and cyclists along Grand Canal dumping blackspot

Clondalkin

REPORTS of a dumping blackspot on the grand canal have led to concerns for the safety of cyclists and pedestrians. At the ...

Number of abandoned cars decreases by 150

Number of abandoned cars decreases by 150

News

THE number of vehicles reported as abandoned to South Dublin County Council decreased by 150 cars in 2022. Cllr Derren Ó Brádaigh ...

Series of ‘No Car Days’ are planned for village

Series of ‘No Car Days’ are planned for village

Lucan

PROPOSALS for ‘No Car Days’ in Lucan Village are being prepared by South Dublin County Council. At a recent local area committee ...

Council has lowest vacancy rate in country

Council has lowest vacancy rate in country

News

SOUTH Dublin County has the lowest vacany rate in the country at 1.4 per cent, according to South Dublin County Council. At ...

Academy builds digital skills through storytelling experience

Academy builds digital skills through storytelling experience

Clondalkin

STUDENTS had access to digital technology during Sky Ireland’s ‘Sky Up Academy’ showcase at St Kevin’s Community College in Clondalkin. The Sky ...

Applicants sought for new €250k social enterprise fund

Applicants sought for new €250k social enterprise fund

Business

A NEW €250,000 social enterprise fund has been launched in South Dublin County – and is seeking applications from enterprises and entrepreneurs, ...

Citywest Waterside site purchased by Fine Grain

Citywest Waterside site purchased by Fine Grain

Business

GROSVENOR Diversified Property Investments (GDPI) has joined forces with Irish property investor and operator Fine Grain Property as part of its latest ...

Housing problem ‘pending tsunami that hasn’t yet hit’

Housing problem ‘pending tsunami that hasn’t yet hit’

News

THE government policy of taking in refugees during a housing and homelessness crisis, when there are new arrivals sleeping on the streets, ...

Archaeological investigations  begin in Corkagh Park this week

Archaeological investigations begin in Corkagh Park this week

Clondalkin

SOUTH Dublin County Council are carrying out archaeological investigations in Corkagh Park this week. The work is to facilitate proposed enhancements and ...