Author: Simon Walsh

Clondalkin Youth band members mourn a ‘great supporter and friend’

Clondalkin Youth band members mourn a ‘great supporter and friend’

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey TRIBUTES are flowing in for a man who led Clondalkin Youth Band (CYB) with integrity since its inception. Palmerstown resident ...

Major boost for the development of the River Liffey Blueway trail

Major boost for the development of the River Liffey Blueway trail

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan South Dublin County Council has this week awarded a contract for the development of a feasibility study and plan for ...

Thorntons instal air curtains­ to help eliminate waste odours

Thorntons instal air curtains­ to help eliminate waste odours

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THORNTONS have installed an air curtain at its Killeen Road recycling facility this week on foot of instructions by the ...

Wall dashing finished on estate after 20 years

Wall dashing finished on estate after 20 years

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan SOUTH DUBLIN County Council last week began dashing the walls along the Foxborough Road in Lucan. The Foxborough Residents Association ...

Commuters furious as Red Cow to Tallaght/Saggart Luas Red Line remains out of action

Commuters furious as Red Cow to Tallaght/Saggart Luas Red Line remains out of action

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The Luas Red Line will not be back in full operation until at least 9pm tonight according to its operators. A section ...

Joyriders’ crash into pole left over 2,500 residents without electricity

Joyriders’ crash into pole left over 2,500 residents without electricity

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey JOYRIDERS crashed into an electricity pole this week, causing over 2,500 residents to suffer a power shortage late at night. ...

No Luas Red Line running between Red Cow and Tallaght/Saggart

No Luas Red Line running between Red Cow and Tallaght/Saggart

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Commuters are being advised this evening that the Luas Red Line is only operating between the Red Cow and Connolly/The Point. This ...

Budget for 2017 is adopted with council prepared to spend €227m

Budget for 2017 is adopted with council prepared to spend €227m

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By Mary Dennehy SOUTH Dublin County Council has adopted its Budget for 2017, despite the issue of housing splitting councillors during the vote ...

Disruption to water supply in the Tallaght area

Disruption to water supply in the Tallaght area

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A number of homes in the Tallaght area are experiencing a disruption to their water supply this afternoon due to ongoing works. ...

Burglars continue to target cars as gardai retrieve stolen vehicle in Clondalkin

Burglars continue to target cars as gardai retrieve stolen vehicle in Clondalkin

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Gardai from the Commercial Vehicle Unit this morning recovered a car which was taken during a burglary las night. The silver BMW ...