Author: Maurice Garvey

Despite the travel restrictions, Marie and Christy celebrate 66 years together with their family

Despite the travel restrictions, Marie and Christy celebrate 66 years together with their family

Clondalkin

TRAVEL restrictions have kept families apart but an overdue reunion took place this week after two long years. Christopher Carey arrived back ...

From Dublin to Wexford, Bluebell foodbank delivers

From Dublin to Wexford, Bluebell foodbank delivers

Ballyfermot

FROM humble beginnings at the start of the pandemic, pastor Jimmy Dunne, of Bluebell Community Church, fed vulnerable people in need via ...

Olympic boxing hopeful Winnie receives threats and intimidation

Olympic boxing hopeful Winnie receives threats and intimidation

News

AN OLYMPIC boxing hopeful is unable to go out jogging as part of her training due to threats she has received on ...

Helping people get out of the rut gave Maria her own business

Helping people get out of the rut gave Maria her own business

LEO

CLIMBING the corporate ladder for 15 years, Maria Chapman was managing a team of 80 people at Eir, on a good salary, ...

Matt the Rashers closes after 23 years in the food business

Matt the Rashers closes after 23 years in the food business

Business

THE end of an era in Kimmage as the owners of famous eatery Matt the Rashers close their doors after 23 years ...

Ballymount waste company  generates massive profits

Ballymount waste company generates massive profits

Business

BALLYMOUNT company Beauparc Utilities, the owner of waste operator Panda and Greenstar, has seen massive profits in waste collection propelling the group ...

Home Instead announces creation of 250 new jobs

Home Instead announces creation of 250 new jobs

Business

HOME Instead announced the creation of 250 jobs this week, as part of its recruitment of 1,000 additional caregivers, who will be ...

Best wishes to Patricia and Bernard – 71 years together

Best wishes to Patricia and Bernard – 71 years together

Ballyfermot

A COUPLE celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary at Maryfield Nursing Home in Chapelizod, during which, it was clear to see, the sparks ...

Calendar will feature players from book ‘For the Love of the Game’

Calendar will feature players from book ‘For the Love of the Game’

Ballyfermot

A BALLYFERMOT man is planning to launch a calendar featuring images from a football book he published back in 2016. Paul O’Brien, ...

Laurence remembered at vigil to honour his life

Laurence remembered at vigil to honour his life

Ballyfermot

A VIGIL was held for a man who died in a Crumlin park during the recent bank holiday. Members of the local ...