Author: Maurice Garvey

Families keep the pressure on  HSE to take over nursing home

Families keep the pressure on HSE to take over nursing home

Lucan

LIQUIDATORS were appointed to Lucan Lodge Nursing Home as families of elderly residents at the facility keep up their campaign to pressure ...

Unique international homeless tournament takes centre stage in ‘memorable weekend’

Unique international homeless tournament takes centre stage in ‘memorable weekend’

Tallaght

A UNIQUE international tournament took place in Tallaght over the weekend which saw men and women representing their respective countries. The Irish ...

No major casualties in Clondalkin or Fonthill Palmerstown

No major casualties in Clondalkin or Fonthill Palmerstown

Clondalkin

Clondalkin IN THE Clondalkin seven-seater, Francis Timmons (Ind) topped the poll and exceeded the quota (1,601) with 1,988 first preference votes. First ...

Brodericks ‘comprehensive review’ of its product range

Brodericks ‘comprehensive review’ of its product range

Business

TALLAGHT confectioners Brodericks have carried out a “comprehensive review” of the product range since they took over the business again. The Broderick ...

Father and son electrical firm in running for award

Father and son electrical firm in running for award

Business

AN electrical contractor firm in Ballyfermot featuring a father and son is up for a national award. Gorman Electrical Services was established ...

Vintage car enthusiasts are invited to attend classic car show in Bohernabreena

Vintage car enthusiasts are invited to attend classic car show in Bohernabreena

Tallaght

VINTAGE car enthusiasts are invited to attend a classic car show in Bohernabreena on July 7 – a new community event which ...

‘Risk of lethal violence’ against young women

‘Risk of lethal violence’ against young women

Ballyfermot

BALLYFERMOT and Cherry Orchard is “disproportionately affected” by “elevated” levels of violence against women, according to new research by Saoirse Domestic Violence ...

CEO getting to grips with the Partnership’s scale and range

CEO getting to grips with the Partnership’s scale and range

Business

THE scale and range of work that South Dublin County Partnership engages in, is something that new CEO Simon Monds is getting ...

New LED lights will improve the  safety and usability of athletics track

New LED lights will improve the safety and usability of athletics track

Ballyfermot

PLANS for new LED lights will “significantly improve the safety and usability” of an athletics track in Chapelizod, according to the city ...

ICA founder always gave freely of her time

ICA founder always gave freely of her time

Lucan

TRIBUTES have poured in for Philomena Burchael, a founding member of Lucan Irish Countrywomen’s Association (ICA). Ms Burchael (nee Hughes), a Lucan ...