Author: Maurice Garvey

The Great Pink Run

The Great Pink Run

Lucan

RESIDENTS from Lucan and Ballyfermot are among those who will be involved in Breast Cancer Ireland’s Great Pink Run. The fundraiser returns ...

Over €104m in overdue rent is owed by council tenants

Over €104m in overdue rent is owed by council tenants

News

OVER ten per cent of social housing arrears in the State is owed in South Dublin County. According to figures compiled by ...

Rising costs of doing business is a key concern for SMEs

Rising costs of doing business is a key concern for SMEs

Business

SMEs in South Dublin County are investing in digitalisation to help future-proof their businesses at a time when they are concerned about ...

Thumbs down for apartment block on protected site

Thumbs down for apartment block on protected site

Property

PLANS for an apartment block on Naas Road have been refused permission by Dublin City Council. Applicants Joinville Ltd were seeking permission ...

National school seeking permission for extension

National school seeking permission for extension

Ballyfermot

BALLYFERMOT national school Mary Queen of Angels 1, is seeking planning permission for the construction of an extension at their Gurteen Road ...

Old ‘Lucanians’ sought for compilations of memories

Old ‘Lucanians’ sought for compilations of memories

Lucan

OLD ‘Lucanians’ who are residents with memories of St Finian’s church and graveyard, are being sought for a local project. The Society ...

Car thefts increase dramatically across South County Dublin

Car thefts increase dramatically across South County Dublin

News

THEFT of cars has increased dramatically across South Dublin County, according to the latest garda statistics. Figures from the Joint Policing Meeting ...

‘Growing Up In Ballyfermot’ recalls stories and tales of yesteryear

‘Growing Up In Ballyfermot’ recalls stories and tales of yesteryear

Ballyfermot

A COLLECTION of short stories about people’s memories of growing up in Ballyfermot, has been released. The book ‘Growing Up In Ballyfermot’ ...

Residents’ warm welcome for new park upgrades

Residents’ warm welcome for new park upgrades

Clondalkin

THE allocation of €500,000 to upgrade St Cuthbert’s Park in Clondalkin, is a welcome one for the community, who are “central to ...

Final report goes forward for 170 affordable homes

Final report goes forward for 170 affordable homes

News

A FINAL report on plans by Dublin City Council for over 170 affordable homes in Cherry Orchard was presented at a special ...