Category: Clondalkin

Local Faces: Colette MacMahon

Local Faces: Colette MacMahon

Clondalkin

When the summer ends and the children are getting ready to go back to school, one legendary figure of Clondalkin education will ...

Virtual reality tour of round tower to be explored by council

Virtual reality tour of round tower to be explored by council

Clondalkin

The option of a virtual reality tour of the Clondalkin Round Tower at Brú Chronáin is set to be explored, to allow ...

Memories project inspired by fallen tree near library

Memories project inspired by fallen tree near library

Clondalkin

A new project is gathering memories of Clondalkin Library from all those who have walked through its doors in its 114 years ...

Plans underway to develop creative educational workspaces at libraries

Plans underway to develop creative educational workspaces at libraries

Clondalkin

Plans are underway to develop makerspaces in three south Dublin libraries in the coming months. Ballyroan, Tallaght and North Clondalkin libraries have ...

Demand for ban on vape shops opening near schools

Demand for ban on vape shops opening near schools

Clondalkin

Calls have been made for tighter controls over vape shops opening in Dublin village centres, and for a ban of any vape ...

‘Postcard’ show garden wins Bloom award for students

‘Postcard’ show garden wins Bloom award for students

Clondalkin

A Dublin school took home a prize for their “postcard” show garden at Bord Bia Bloom 2025. Transition year students in St ...

Despite the rain nearly 7,000 attend popular village festival

Despite the rain nearly 7,000 attend popular village festival

Clondalkin

Thousands turned out across a sometimes wild and wet weekend for this year’s Clondalkin Village Festival. Up to 7,000 people took part ...

Locals are shocked at Rasheed deportation

Locals are shocked at Rasheed deportation

Clondalkin

A resident of the Red Cow IPAS centre who gave a “huge contribution” to the community has been brought back to Nigeria ...

Drummer Dr Joe was a ‘devoted family man’

Drummer Dr Joe was a ‘devoted family man’

Clondalkin

A superb drummer, a devoted Beatles fan, a fine historian and a “devoted family man” are just some of the tributes paid ...

Project sees 27 age-friendly homes built with homegrown timber frame

Project sees 27 age-friendly homes built with homegrown timber frame

Clondalkin

South Dublin County Council (SDCC) and Coillte are collaborating on a sustainable house-building project on Council land at Melrose Court, Clondalkin. The ...