This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Author: Maurice Garvey
‘Growing Up In Ballyfermot’ recalls stories and tales of yesteryear
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
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
A FINAL report on plans by Dublin City Council for over 170 affordable homes in Cherry Orchard was presented at a special ...
Family don’t feel safe living in ‘fire hazard’ rented house
A FAMILY don’t feel safe in their rented house as neither the front door or back door can be locked. In addition ...
The community ‘feel annoyed and helpless’
CHERRY Orchard is a big national news story this week following footage of a garda car being rammed on Monday, but the ...
Half the children are three years waiting for a childcare space
FINDING a childcare place is not easy and even more difficult in areas like Cherry Orchard – which has a much younger ...
Harvest Fair offers food and fun – all in a fantastic building
RICHMOND Barracks will host a Harvest Fair on September 24 and 25 (11am to 5pm). Admission to the Inchicore event is free. ...
Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Baldonnell start operations
AMAZON has started shipping items to customers from its new fulfilment centre in Baldonnell. Billed by the corporate entity as a first ...
Social housing rent arrears reduced by over €600,000
SOCIAL housing rent arrears were cut by over €600k this year, but it will take 20 years to reduce arrears if the ...
New proposal for Liffey banks to uniquely ‘intertwine with nature’
THE proposed regeneration of a derelict site at “such a unique location on the Liffey banks” into a biodiversity education centre, is ...