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Category: Clondalkin
Contractor finishing final snag list on library
By Maurice Garvey THE contractor for North Clondalkin Library returned to work on May 18, and is currently finishing final snagging list of ...
Jail for transporting half a million in cocaine
By Fiona Ferguson Gardai do not accept that a man caught transporting over half a million euro of cocaine was acting under duress, ...
Major upset at loss of traffic lane at roundabout
By Maurice Garvey THE loss of a traffic lane at a busy junction in Clondalkin has upset residents who fear it will increase ...
Pensioner attends hospital after house fire – contracts Covid-19
By Maurice Garvey A PENSIONER’S home caught fire on October 28, forcing her to attend hospital for smoke inhalation. While in recovery, Margaret ...
Survivor is ‘dismayed’ at commission’s excuse
By Maurice Garvey Covid-19 is attributed as a key factor in the latest delay for the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby ...
Worrying increase of alcohol and substance abuse
By Maurice Garvey RECENT studies and testimonies from project workers indicate a worrying increase of alcohol and substance abuse during Covid-19. Tens of ...
Services at Helping Homeless has tripled during Covid-19
By Maurice Garvey DEMAND for services at Clondalkin Helping Homeless (CHH) has tripled during Covid-19. Established in 2014 by Cllr Francis Timmons (Ind), ...
Hectic times for centre supporting the community
By Maurice Garvey THE last seven months has been a crazy period for Deansrath Family Centre. Forced to close in November after a ...
Businesses ‘all want to rehire staff and get back to serving community’
By Mary Dennehy AS THE country enters Phase 2 of Ireland’s roadmap for re-opening, The Echo spoke with Colm Brophy TD about his ...
‘We want people to say no when moneylenders come to the door’
By Aideen O'Flaherty THE Central Bank’s decision to introduce ‘health warnings’ on advertisements by legal moneylenders has been welcomed by St Vincent de ...