Author: Maurice Garvey

New sensory room a ‘major hit’ with children of homeless families

New sensory room a ‘major hit’ with children of homeless families

Lucan

A NEW sensory room in Crumlin is proving to be a major hit with children of homeless families. Staff at the Salvation ...

€281m budget boost for local communities

€281m budget boost for local communities

News

TALLAGHT could be in line for the development of a heritage and museum centre, with South Dublin County Council proposing €1m for ...

€11.3m in rent arrears  is owed to county council

€11.3m in rent arrears is owed to county council

News

HOUSING rent arrears have dramatically increased in South Dublin County Council during Covid – a total of €11.3m is currently owed to ...

Flagship Movrs footwear store to open near Westbury hotel

Flagship Movrs footwear store to open near Westbury hotel

Business

CLONDALKIN native Brian Ormond announced the opening of his new premium footwear store in the city centre this week. The radio and ...

Bernard enjoyed a great life with his wife Patricia

Bernard enjoyed a great life with his wife Patricia

Ballyfermot

A GRANDFATHER who celebrated his 71st wedding anniversary with his beloved wife last August, has sadly passed away. Bernard Kavanagh, from Ballyfermot, ...

Proposal to sell local authority land for €2.65m is voted down

Proposal to sell local authority land for €2.65m is voted down

News

A PROPOSAL to sell local authority land in Knocklyon to a developer for €2.65m was voted down at the council meeting on ...

Six month delay on Saggart Community Centre works

Six month delay on Saggart Community Centre works

Tallaght

THE contractor for renovation works at Saggart Community Centre has withdrawn from the tender. It will lead to, at least, a six ...

Garda Reynolds was shot in back and bled to death on stairs

Garda Reynolds was shot in back and bled to death on stairs

News

NEARLY 40 years ago, five unarmed gardai from Tallaght Station responded to what they thought was an “ordinary run of the mill” ...

Dublin School of Music hitting all the right notes in Old Bawn

Dublin School of Music hitting all the right notes in Old Bawn

Business

MUSIC, like everything else, suffered greatly during lockdowns and restrictions with people unable to access meet ups and events. Months of inactivity ...

Vacant houses visited three times by council

Vacant houses visited three times by council

News

SOME vacant houses have been inspected up to three times by South Dublin County Council, before the file was closed as the ...