Author: Maurice Garvey

Council criticised for letting library ‘fall into ruins’

Council criticised for letting library ‘fall into ruins’

Ballyfermot

A PUBLIC meeting took place this week to provide residents with an update on the status of Inchicore Library, which has been ...

Drug-dealing in area like an ‘open supermarket’ say councillors

Drug-dealing in area like an ‘open supermarket’ say councillors

Clondalkin

OPEN drug-dealing is “blatant” and akin to an “open supermarket” in parts of Clondalkin, according to local representatives. The issue of drug-dealing ...

‘It is hopeless from all angles, a very sad state of affairs in Ireland’

‘It is hopeless from all angles, a very sad state of affairs in Ireland’

News

A BIG turnout in Citywest this week for the protest against teen violence, amid concerns by those present that no action will ...

Gardai seize €50k worth of prescription tablets in premises on Main Street

Gardai seize €50k worth of prescription tablets in premises on Main Street

Clondalkin

A GARDA raid at a commercial premises in Clondalkin Village resulted in the seizure of €50k worth of prescription tablets, while up ...

Study highlights strong appetite for more accessible online healthcare

Study highlights strong appetite for more accessible online healthcare

Business

ONLINE consultations would make half of adults more likely to take concerns to GP, according to research by Citywest company Pure Telecom. ...

Calls for bonfire materials to be removed

Calls for bonfire materials to be removed

Ballyfermot

RESIDENTS are urged to contact Dublin City Council if they notice stock piles of bonfire material in the lead-up to Halloween, reports ...

Up to 100 stalwarts brave stormy weather for charity

Up to 100 stalwarts brave stormy weather for charity

Clondalkin

THE LAURELS Cycle Crew endured tough weather conditions and a hospitalised rider, who also happens to be a TD, along the way, ...

H&M to expand its Liffey Valley store

H&M to expand its Liffey Valley store

Business

THE H&M interior design Home Range is set to be added to the existing clothes offerings at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre in ...

New music therapy programme for autistic children is launched

New music therapy programme for autistic children is launched

Ballyfermot

THE launch of a new music therapy programme for autistic children took place this week in Crumlin. St Agnes’ Community Centre for ...

Dalata Hotel Group agrees to  buy first hotel in The Netherlands

Dalata Hotel Group agrees to buy first hotel in The Netherlands

Business

Dalata Hotel Group, which owns all the Clayton and Maldron brands in Ireland, has agreed a deal to buy its first hotel ...