Author: Maurice Garvey

Selina was great advocate for independent living

Selina was great advocate for independent living

Ballyfermot

A TRIBUTES poured in this week for Selina Bonnie, an activist for disabled people’s rights. A Ballyfermot resident, Ms Bonnie was a ...

Concerns voiced over plans for 1,131 homes

Concerns voiced over plans for 1,131 homes

News

RESIDENT groups in Cherry Orchard and Park West are likely to form an alliance to strengthen “significant objections” to plans for a ...

Orchard 100th parkrun

Orchard 100th parkrun

Ballyfermot

THERE was a fantastic turnout for the 100th junior parkrun at Cherry Orchard with over 65 kids taking part in the weekly ...

New Innovation Centre worth €80m to economy

New Innovation Centre worth €80m to economy

News

THE new innovation centre in Tallaght is expected to be worth €80m to the economy, according to South Dublin County Council. Scheduled ...

Fit4Life with Lucan Harriers celebrates ten years giving men and women an outlet

Fit4Life with Lucan Harriers celebrates ten years giving men and women an outlet

Lucan

RUNNING club Lucan Harriers AC are celebrating the 10th year anniversary of their Fit4Life group. Fit4life provides an outlet for men and ...

Bus route is suspended after threats to drivers

Bus route is suspended after threats to drivers

Clondalkin

A BUS route in Clondalkin was suspended this week following threats made to drivers. Dublin Bus drivers on the 13 route informed ...

Creating meaningful employment for those of us with disabilities

Creating meaningful employment for those of us with disabilities

Business

A PARTNERSHIP between two organisations has created meaningful employment to people with disabilities. Gaelite.com is an Irish-based company with clients across the ...

River Poddle flood assessment works to start in Tymon Park

River Poddle flood assessment works to start in Tymon Park

News

FLOOD risk assessment works for the River Poddle, are expected to start in Tymon Park in the next month, with the full ...

Over €500 million spent in Ireland on online fitness and wellbeing

Over €500 million spent in Ireland on online fitness and wellbeing

Business

ADULTS in Ireland are spending more than €500m per year on online fitness and wellbeing. According to research by Citywest highspeed broadband ...

Citywest firm invests €1.1 million into its new dedicated telecoms branch

Citywest firm invests €1.1 million into its new dedicated telecoms branch

Business

CITYWEST-based IT services company HCS is investing €1.1 million into the launch of its new dedicated telecoms arm, HCS Telecom. Following the launch, ...