Author: Maurice Garvey

Action urged for safety measures to be implemented after accident outside school

Action urged for safety measures to be implemented after accident outside school

Ballyfermot

CALLS have been made to implement immediate safety measures after an accident occurred outside St Patrick’s National School in Chapelizod recently. Speaking ...

Appeals lodged against GAA cluster facility at the Spawell

Appeals lodged against GAA cluster facility at the Spawell

News

APPEALS have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála in relation to the proposed Spawell GAA cluster facility in Templeogue, which was granted ...

Popular award-winning Bliss Cafe closed in December

Popular award-winning Bliss Cafe closed in December

Business

ANOTHER blow to the small to medium businesses occurred with the closure of a popular local cafe in Tallaght just before Christmas. ...

National school named junior county winner of art competition

National school named junior county winner of art competition

Tallaght

RATHFARNHAM Parish National School was named junior county winner at national art competition, Someone Like Me. The achievement secures them a place ...

Dolcain House seeking IPA accommodation exemption

Dolcain House seeking IPA accommodation exemption

Clondalkin

A SECTION 5 Declaration application has been lodged to South Dublin County Council, seeking exempted development status for Dolcain House in Clondalkin. ...

‘A beacon of light with a heart of gold’

‘A beacon of light with a heart of gold’

Clondalkin

TRIBUTES have poured in for Leah French, a community stalwart in Clondalkin, who sadly died on New Year’s Day at Tallaght Hospital. ...

Councillor reverts to his Independent status after a short spell with the Labour Party

Councillor reverts to his Independent status after a short spell with the Labour Party

Clondalkin

THE short reign of Labour membership has come to an end, as Cllr Francis Timmons reverts to independent status. Cllr Timmons, an ...

An Post apologises for ‘serious service failure’ after alleged theft

An Post apologises for ‘serious service failure’ after alleged theft

Ballyfermot

GARDAI are investigating a staff member in An Post following the alleged theft of letters and small parcels. The incident took place ...

St Matthew’s celebrates parish’s 50 golden years

St Matthew’s celebrates parish’s 50 golden years

Ballyfermot

A SPECIAL Golden Jubilee Mass was held on Sunday, December 15, at St Matthew’s Church, to celebrate the Ballyfermot parish’s 50-year anniversary. ...

Jason remembered for his warmth and kindness

Jason remembered for his warmth and kindness

Clondalkin

TRIBUTES were paid to Clondalkin man Jason Hallahan, who died following a tragic road accident in Kildare on December 22. Father-of-one Jason ...