Author: Maurice Garvey

‘Absolutely absurd’ former council houses leased back

‘Absolutely absurd’ former council houses leased back

News

FORMER council homes being leased back to South Dublin County Council from investment funds, indicates the “insanity” of the housing system, according ...

Defence Forces assist rapid transfer of 41 critical patients to TUH

Defence Forces assist rapid transfer of 41 critical patients to TUH

News

THE Defence Forces Air Corps have assisted the rapid transfer of over 40 critical patients to Tallaght Hospital so far this year. ...

Plans for apartment complex  at former commercial premises

Plans for apartment complex at former commercial premises

Property

PLANS for a new “age friendly” apartment complex at a former commercial premises in Walkinstown, have been lodged with Dublin City Council. ...

Community groups in for the ‘long haul’ to retain centre control

Community groups in for the ‘long haul’ to retain centre control

Clondalkin

RESPECTIVE campaigns by residents to retain control of Neilstown Community Centre (NCC) and Rowlagh Community Centre (RCC), continues with both groups vowing ...

FoodCloud delivered €9.1m  in meals to community groups

FoodCloud delivered €9.1m in meals to community groups

News

TALLAGHT-based FoodCloud oversaw the delivery of the equivalence of 7.2 million meals in 2020 - the food estimated to the value of ...

Kestrel developer lodges appeal over planning decision

Kestrel developer lodges appeal over planning decision

News

AN APPEAL has been lodged with An Bord Pleanala by developers seeking to overturn a failed planning application for a new apartment ...

Drugs users are often brushed under the carpet

Drugs users are often brushed under the carpet

Clondalkin

RESTRICTIONS imposed by Covid negatively impacted many services across the board over the last 18 months, including those that help people using ...

Lucan weir is ‘not bathing water and  not tested to the bathing water standard’

Lucan weir is ‘not bathing water and not tested to the bathing water standard’

Lucan

LUCAN Weir was looking outstanding on Tuesday at lunchtime, as residents enjoyed the views in glorious sunshine at the local amenity. Water ...

80% of businesses planning partial return to the office

80% of businesses planning partial return to the office

Business

NEARLY 80 per cent of businesses are planning for only a partial return to the office, according to a survey conducted by ...

100 new jobs created following acquisition of engineering firm McGrattan & Kenny

100 new jobs created following acquisition of engineering firm McGrattan & Kenny

Business

ELECTRICAL engineering firm CJK has acquired New Nangor Road business McGrattan & Kenny, in a move that will create 100 new jobs ...