Author: Maurice Garvey

Liffey Valley gets first vegetable oil fuel station in the country

Liffey Valley gets first vegetable oil fuel station in the country

Clondalkin

FUEL supplier Certa Ireland has opened Ireland’s first hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel station at Liffey Valley. The move follows the opening ...

Void council houses become dumping ground in estates

Void council houses become dumping ground in estates

News

THERE are currently 62 voids in the Ballyfermot-Drimnagh area, with some lying vacant for years, according to local representatives. Voids are vacant ...

Pencil bollards urgently needed outside schools

Pencil bollards urgently needed outside schools

Ballyfermot

PENCIL bollards need to be installed outside two Ballyfermot schools to prevent a “serious accident”, according to Cllr Vincent Jackson (Ind). Speaking ...

Developer appeals decision on 3-storey apartment block

Developer appeals decision on 3-storey apartment block

Lucan

AN APPEAL has been lodged against South Dublin County Council’s decision to refuse permission for the development of an eight-unit apartment block ...

Drimnagh Castle – one of the most haunted in Europe

Drimnagh Castle – one of the most haunted in Europe

Ballyfermot

DRIMNAGH Castle was deemed to be one of Europe’s most haunted castles. Research by Ubuy examined tourist reviews and descriptions on TripAdvisor, ...

Residents are urged to report any stockpile bonfire material

Residents are urged to report any stockpile bonfire material

News

DUBLIN City Council is calling on residents to report any stockpiled bonfire material with Halloween fast approaching. Last year, the city council ...

Actor Liam Neeson ‘taken’ by surprise with student’s portrait

Actor Liam Neeson ‘taken’ by surprise with student’s portrait

Tallaght

A-LIST actor Liam Neeson was ‘taken’ by surprise after receiving a portrait from former St Paul’s, Greenhills student Lauren White Murphy in ...

Firefighter Wayne steps out to a well-earned break

Firefighter Wayne steps out to a well-earned break

Tallaght

FIREFIGHTER Wayne Quirke retired this week and is looking forward to a well-earned break. Greenhills resident Wayne retired from Tallaght Fire Station ...

Five offer healing, wellness, massage and skin therapy

Five offer healing, wellness, massage and skin therapy

Business

FIVE ladies operating their own businesses in the beauty and wellness industry, sat down for a coffee a number of months ago, ...

A real taste of Latin American fare comes to our supermarkets

A real taste of Latin American fare comes to our supermarkets

Clondalkin

AFTER moving to Ireland in 2019 from the Caribbean, Carol Diaz Rosario missed the comfort of home food and, noticing a lack ...