Author: Maurice Garvey

School collects equivalent of 22,100 AA batteries to win national recycling title

School collects equivalent of 22,100 AA batteries to win national recycling title

Ballyfermot

PALMERSTOWN school St Lorcan’s BNS collected the equivalent of 22,100 AA batteries, winning the national title of Battery Recycling Champions. Over 80 ...

Google lodge appeal after local authority refuse data centre

Google lodge appeal after local authority refuse data centre

News

GOOGLE Ireland Ltd (GIL) have appealed to An Bord Pleanála over a refusal of their planning application for a new data centre ...

Train station should be utlised more

Train station should be utlised more

Lucan

ADAMSTOWN train station should be utilised more by Irish Rail routes, according to Lucan Planning Council (LPC). Tom Newton, from LPC, says ...

Mark to run four marathons in one day for charity

Mark to run four marathons in one day for charity

Clondalkin

MARATHON man Mark Conlon will run four marathons in one day for charity. Clondalkin man Conlon, will take on the task on ...

Plans to use Crooksling for international protection

Plans to use Crooksling for international protection

News

PLANS are in place by the Irish State to use Crooksling as an accommodation site for international protection (IP) applicants. The former ...

Proud Laurels Cycle Crew wheel out cheque for €36k

Proud Laurels Cycle Crew wheel out cheque for €36k

Clondalkin

THE Laurels Cycle Crew (LCC) presented a cheque worth over €36,000 to Tallaght Hospital this week - courtesy of their annual cycling ...

Women’s homeless team are ‘truly inspirational’ after winning trophy

Women’s homeless team are ‘truly inspirational’ after winning trophy

Tallaght

BEDLAM at Dublin Airport on Monday, as family and supporters welcomed Ireland’s women’s team home, who brought a trophy from the Homeless ...

Operating profits for PM Group drop down to  €39 million after conclusion of large projects

Operating profits for PM Group drop down to €39 million after conclusion of large projects

Business

TALLAGHT project management firm PM Group said its operating profit fell 23 per cent to €33.9m following investment in expansion against the ...

Eamon was dedicated  to Tallaght community

Eamon was dedicated to Tallaght community

Tallaght

TRIBUTES have been made this week following the passing of former Tallaght Superintendent Eamon Dolan on Tuesday (September 24). Mr Dolan worked ...

Majority would prefer to buy than rent their home

Majority would prefer to buy than rent their home

Ballyfermot

RESEARCH of people interested in an affordable housing scheme in Cherry Orchard found that the vast majority of respondents (83 per cent) ...