Author: Maurice Garvey

Age-friendly meeting centre in Clondalkin just about to open

Age-friendly meeting centre in Clondalkin just about to open

Clondalkin

AFTER decades of trying to open an age-friendly meeting centre in Clondalkin village, the initiative is one step closer following an open ...

Ballyfermot student honoured at Royal College of Surgeons

Ballyfermot student honoured at Royal College of Surgeons

Business

A MATURE student from Ballyfermot was recently awarded a Uversity graduation certificate at a special ceremony at the Royal College of Surgeons. ...

Musician Breslin was Chamber Christmas get-together speaker

Musician Breslin was Chamber Christmas get-together speaker

Business

A FUN afternoon was had by all at the annual South Dublin Chamber Christmas lunch, which took place on Friday, December 6, ...

Model School in Inchicore scoops RIAI gold for ‘transformative design’

Model School in Inchicore scoops RIAI gold for ‘transformative design’

Property

THE refurbishment of a 19th-century primary school in Inchicore has received Ireland’s most prestigious architectural honour. Inchicore National School has been transformed ...

NTA presentation leaves a lot of questions to be answered

NTA presentation leaves a lot of questions to be answered

News

THE National Transport Authority (NTA) delivered a presentation during Monday’s monthly meeting at South Dublin County Council. However, there was frustration that ...

Norwegian real estate firm buys stake in the Dalata Hotel Group

Norwegian real estate firm buys stake in the Dalata Hotel Group

Business

Norwegian real estate company Eiendomsspar has acquired a 5.45 per cent stake in Dalata Hotel Group, which operates all the Maldron and ...

Over 150 Santa cyclists brave the wintry conditions for charity

Over 150 Santa cyclists brave the wintry conditions for charity

Clondalkin

OVER 150 cyclists braved the conditions on Sunday for the annual Laurels Crew Santa cycle. This was the 10-year anniversary of the ...

Robbie is boxing clever with training programme

Robbie is boxing clever with training programme

Ballyfermot

A BOXING coach has developed a simulated training programme which he believes can reduce the need for traditional sparring by “up to ...

The Smooth Company gets nomination for national award

The Smooth Company gets nomination for national award

Business

LUCAN beauty product supplier The Smooth Company has been nominated as one of 26 companies for the SFA National Small Business Awards ...

Two trees removed ‘regrettably’ according to council authority

Two trees removed ‘regrettably’ according to council authority

Lucan

TWO trees have had to be “regrettably” removed on independent specialist arborist advice in Lucan village, according to South Dublin County Council. ...