Author: Maurice Garvey

A truly gentle man and an ‘icon of Ballyfermot football’ has passed away

A truly gentle man and an ‘icon of Ballyfermot football’ has passed away

Ballyfermot

THE sad passing of a gentle man is mourned in Ballyfermot this week, following news that Paul O’Brien died on July 2. ...

No plans for separate dog run for smaller breeds in Corkagh

No plans for separate dog run for smaller breeds in Corkagh

Clondalkin

SOUTH Dublin County Council does not intend to provide a separate dog run exclusively for smaller breeds in Corkagh Park, following a ...

Go-ahead given for apartments on site of former Kestrel pub

Go-ahead given for apartments on site of former Kestrel pub

News

PROPOSALS for apartments at the site of the Kestrel pub in Walkinstown have been granted permission by Dublin City Council. The plans ...

Irish Distillers acquire Otter House mixed office and warehouse for €8m

Irish Distillers acquire Otter House mixed office and warehouse for €8m

Property

The high-profile Otter House investment on Dublin’s Naas Road has been acquired by Irish Distillers, part of the global wine and spirits ...

Bus service cancellations slammed

Bus service cancellations slammed

Clondalkin

BUS services in Clondalkin and Lucan were blasted by representatives after reports of cancellations and no shows. TD Gino Kenny and his ...

Over 2,650 visitors to mobile library stops in month of May

Over 2,650 visitors to mobile library stops in month of May

News

SOUTH Dublin Mobile Libraries had over 2,650 visitors to mobile stops during the month of May. During May, they welcomed 2,652 visitors ...

Event brings people back together following two years of lockdown

Event brings people back together following two years of lockdown

Ballyfermot

A PUBLIC event linking community services and residents took place in Ballyfermot over the weekend. Ballyfermot Chapelizod Partnership (BCP) hosted its BCP ...

100 years of An Garda Siochana celebrated with open-day event

100 years of An Garda Siochana celebrated with open-day event

Clondalkin

THE Air Corp pipe band led a march around Clondalkin village on Saturday as gardai and residents celebrated an open day at ...

Singing loud and singing proud for the Ballyfermot choir documentary

Singing loud and singing proud for the Ballyfermot choir documentary

Ballyfermot

THE premiere of a documentary about hundreds of Ballyfermot people in a church choir took place this week, at Ballyfermot Library. The ...

Council confident of private rental inspections targets

Council confident of private rental inspections targets

News

SOUTH Dublin County Council is confident of reaching targets for private rental inspections this year despite “playing catch up.” The most recent ...