Category: Clondalkin

Local Faces: Gerry Keane

Local Faces: Gerry Keane

Clondalkin

MARCH is the month when we unleash our Irishness on the world, reports Ken Doyle. It is the month when we celebrate ...

Support prevents suspension of Bawnogue bus service

Support prevents suspension of Bawnogue bus service

Clondalkin

GARDAI praised the support they received from South Dublin County Council in January, which helped to prevent the suspension of a local ...

Youth drug and alcohol project plays a huge role in community

Youth drug and alcohol project plays a huge role in community

Clondalkin

“THERE is a huge need for the service, we get calls about youth and prevention all the time”. This is according to ...

Library is a vital resource and hub in the community

Library is a vital resource and hub in the community

Clondalkin

CLONDALKIN Library is proving to be a hive of activity of local community engagement. “Every day is different, which is lovely,” said ...

Dream becomes reality as North Clondalkin Choir to sing in Vatican

Dream becomes reality as North Clondalkin Choir to sing in Vatican

Clondalkin

A CHOIR from Clondalkin will be performing a famous film score from the film ‘Gladiator’ outside the Colosseum, Rome this week. The ...

Fairtrade fortnight supports farmers and workers in developing world

Fairtrade fortnight supports farmers and workers in developing world

Clondalkin

FAIRTRADE fortnight kicked off this week in Clondalkin and featured a Fairtrade bake off in Áras Chrónáin on Wednesday, reports Maurice Garvey. ...

New era in planning

New era in planning

Clondalkin

LAST week saw the beginning of a new era in planning for the Clondalkin area. Students from Moyle Park College, Coláiste Bríde, ...

‘We live in hope that 13 is an unlucky number but hope that it’s lucky for us’

‘We live in hope that 13 is an unlucky number but hope that it’s lucky for us’

Clondalkin

A TG4 series featuring the missing person case of Esra Uyrun is set to air in May. On February 23, 2011, Esra ...

Youths armed with angle grinder intent on opening entrance to park

Youths armed with angle grinder intent on opening entrance to park

Clondalkin

YOUTHS armed with a power tool attempted to gain access to a park at night but were prevented by quick garda action. ...

Local Faces: Tommy Byrne

Local Faces: Tommy Byrne

Clondalkin

THIS week in Faces of the Community, we're celebrating one of our artistic creators, writes Ken Doyle. Tommy Byrne of Floraville in ...