Author: Maurice Garvey

Woman who had ‘great potential’ found slumped near family home

Woman who had ‘great potential’ found slumped near family home

Tallaght

A WOMAN currently serving a prison sentence for a breach of a safety order was sentenced to a further 12 months for ...

Verbally abusive cyclist arrested and later soils in garda station cell

Verbally abusive cyclist arrested and later soils in garda station cell

Lucan

A CYCLIST who was verbally abusive upon arrest for public intoxication later soiled a garda station cell a court heard. Thomas Newman ...

Man drove on motorway in the wrong direction

Man drove on motorway in the wrong direction

Clondalkin

A MAN involved in an “absolutely shocking” road traffic offence which saw him drive onto a motorway in the wrong direction was ...

Smooth operator Áine wins Entrepreneur award

Smooth operator Áine wins Entrepreneur award

Business

LUCAN entrepreneur Áine Kennedy, founder of The Smooth Company, was named winner of the Emerging category at the EY Entrepreneur Of The ...

Driver uninsured is banned for four years

Driver uninsured is banned for four years

Tallaght

A MAN found in possession of cocaine at a garda station after he was arrested for driving without insurance was disqualified from ...

Families, members and friends celebrate 20 years of Lucan Special Olympics

Families, members and friends celebrate 20 years of Lucan Special Olympics

Lucan

LUCAN Special Olympics marked a major milestone this week as athletes, families, volunteers, and friends came together at the Lucan Spa Hotel ...

‘Ethos Care’ signs erected outside former Lucan Lodge nursing home

‘Ethos Care’ signs erected outside former Lucan Lodge nursing home

Lucan

SIGNS went up outside the former Lucan Lodge nursing home this week depicting the name Ethos Care. Liquidators were appointed to Lucan ...

‘Driver didn’t speak English and was waving his hands’

‘Driver didn’t speak English and was waving his hands’

Ballyfermot

A DRUNK driver who had poor English and didn’t want to engage with gardai upon arrest, was fined and disqualified from driving ...

Restorative justice programme for driver who ‘took a chance’

Restorative justice programme for driver who ‘took a chance’

Tallaght

A MAN who “took a chance” by driving a car, which was rented by his former partner’s father, was ordered to do ...

Almost a third of adults have shared misinformation online

Almost a third of adults have shared misinformation online

Business

ALMOST a third of adults have shared misinformation online before realising it was false with the majority of adults in Ireland believing ...