Author: Maurice Garvey

Derek hopes to inspire other stroke survivors with book

Derek hopes to inspire other stroke survivors with book

Clondalkin

A MAN who had to re-learn the alphabet following a stroke, hopes to inspire other survivors via his contribution to a new ...

Drinks companies express concerns with City Edge plans

Drinks companies express concerns with City Edge plans

Business

MAJOR drinks companies are among those who have expressed serious reservations about plans to build some 40,000 homes in Naas Road, Ballymount ...

‘Considerable increase’ in people arrested for drug driving offences

‘Considerable increase’ in people arrested for drug driving offences

News

MOTORISTS caught driving while on drugs behind the wheel increased last year in the Tallaght/Rathfarnham policing district. According to garda statistics, 18 ...

GAA club remembers Ciarán 10 years on after his sudden death

GAA club remembers Ciarán 10 years on after his sudden death

Clondalkin

A RECENT celebration was held to mark the ten year anniversary of Ciarán Carr – a former Round Towers GAA footballer whose ...

Volunteer Tommy named Grand Marshal for parade

Volunteer Tommy named Grand Marshal for parade

Clondalkin

COMMUNITY activist Tommy Keogh has been chosen as the Grand Marshal for this year’s Clondalkin St Patrick’s Day parade. Well known for ...

Huge rise in theft of electric scooters across city

Huge rise in theft of electric scooters across city

News

A SPIKE in the theft of electric scooters has been reported in the Clondalkin and Lucan policing districts. According to gardai in ...

Pupils hold event to support those in need in community

Pupils hold event to support those in need in community

Ballyfermot

YOUNG pupils at Ballyfermot primary school Mary Queen of Angels did their bit to support those in need, courtesy of a charity ...

Course set up to combat shortage  of white goods repair technicians

Course set up to combat shortage of white goods repair technicians

Business

CLONDALKIN man David Courtney is among a group enrolled in a unique training course set up to combat a national shortage of ...

Drug dealing ‘widespread’ throughout Corkagh Park

Drug dealing ‘widespread’ throughout Corkagh Park

Clondalkin

GARDAI have appealed to the public for more time to deal with the drug dealing problem at Corkagh Park. It is an ...

Garda patrols increased after vandalism and violence on Luas

Garda patrols increased after vandalism and violence on Luas

News

VIOLENCE and vandalism at the Luas Red Line in West Tallaght has led to increased security on trams and near stops. The ...