Category: Clondalkin

The Red Line Book Festival returns despite some challenges

The Red Line Book Festival returns despite some challenges

Clondalkin

By William O'Connor THE Red Line Book Festival launched on Tuesday its blended programme of events taking place both online and offline, ...

Library service awarded €15k for Creative Studio initiative

Library service awarded €15k for Creative Studio initiative

Clondalkin

The South Dublin County Council library service has been awarded €15,000 in funding for its Creative Studio initiative in the new North ...

Líle’s story is shortlisted from 500 entries around Ireland

Líle’s story is shortlisted from 500 entries around Ireland

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A SHORT story written by Clondalkin resident Líle Ní Annracháin Frost, was shortlisted from almost 500 stories from around Ireland ...

Unique character Jamsie was known for his fancy dress outfits

Unique character Jamsie was known for his fancy dress outfits

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey TRIBUTES have been paid this week to a unique character in Clondalkin – Jamsie Hempsey. Mr Hempsey was known for ...

Illegal parking and dumping are creating a hazard risk

Illegal parking and dumping are creating a hazard risk

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ILLEGAL parking and dumping are creating a hazard risk in an industrial estate, according to a ratepayer who feels the ...

New operator to take over the running of the Round Tower Heritage Centre

New operator to take over the running of the Round Tower Heritage Centre

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE Round Tower Heritage Centre (Brú Chronain) in Clondalkin Village has a new operator following a successful tender by local ...

Two spaces for Go Car installed at Mill shopping centre

Two spaces for Go Car installed at Mill shopping centre

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey TWO spaces for car sharing company GoCar were installed this week at The Mill Shopping Centre in Clondalkin. It ...

Local Faces: Pat O’Rourke, Secretary of South Dublin Allotment Association

Local Faces: Pat O’Rourke, Secretary of South Dublin Allotment Association

Clondalkin

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE Friarstown Allotments in Bohernabreena are home to over 300 plots, where people grow a great variety of fruit and ...

New food bank for Dublin 22 area

New food bank for Dublin 22 area

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A PARTNERSHIP between Clondalkin Helping Homeless and St Vincent De Paul has led to the establishment of a food bank ...

Irish Water say tests at treatment plants confirm water is safe

Irish Water say tests at treatment plants confirm water is safe

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey INVESTIGATIONS continue with Irish Water aware of recent complaints from customers in parts of the county. Irish Water say daily ...