Author: Maurice Garvey

Massive turnout for running club’s 10th anniversary race

Massive turnout for running club’s 10th anniversary race

Ballyfermot

A MASSIVE turnout including runners from clubs across the country, ensured the tenth anniversary race of Cherry Orchard Running Club, was a ...

Champion swimmer teams up with Nangor Road company

Champion swimmer teams up with Nangor Road company

Business

A QUIRKY coincidence has led to a champion swimmer teaming up with a Clondalkin company that bears the same name. Swimmer Tara ...

Owners asked to leash their dogs after  elderly woman almost knocked down

Owners asked to leash their dogs after elderly woman almost knocked down

Ballyfermot

OWNERS were asked to leash their dogs following an incident at a Crumlin church, during which an elderly woman was nearly knocked ...

Tidy Towns Groups concerned about access to funding

Tidy Towns Groups concerned about access to funding

Clondalkin

TIDY Town groups have expressed concerns about access to funding and one believes it is “inevitable” they will lose points in the ...

980 student ‘bedspaces’ planned

980 student ‘bedspaces’ planned

News

PLANS for nearly 1,000 “student accommodation bedspaces” at Gowan House on Naas Road have been submitted to Dublin City Council, reports Maurice ...

‘I am so thankful to my donor  as none of this would be possible’

‘I am so thankful to my donor as none of this would be possible’

Ballyfermot

A MAN who couldn’t marry his sweetheart due to a declining medical condition, finally sealed the deal after a donor helped to ...

Toastmasters celebrate 25th silver jubilee in style

Toastmasters celebrate 25th silver jubilee in style

Clondalkin

MANY Toastmasters clubs folded during covid due to various reasons including restrictions and lockdowns. District 71, which includes Irish Toastmaster clubs, Scotland, ...

Council’s €51m deal for 85 acres at Grange Castle site

Council’s €51m deal for 85 acres at Grange Castle site

News

DANISH pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has acquired 85 acres of land at Grange Castle West for €51m in a deal hailed as ...

Thorntons bid to purchase City Bin delayed by competition watchdog

Thorntons bid to purchase City Bin delayed by competition watchdog

Business

PARK WEST company Thorntons Recycling’s bid to acquire City Bin has hit a delay after the competition watchdog decided to carry out ...

Running club celebrates 10th  anniversary with series of events

Running club celebrates 10th anniversary with series of events

Ballyfermot

THIS year marks the tenth anniversary of Cherry Orchard Running Club, who are celebrating the anniversary with a series of events, including ...