Category: Clondalkin

Local Faces: Alpha Gassama

Local Faces: Alpha Gassama

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ARRIVING in Ireland from Guinea in 2004, Alpha Gassama spent close to ten years at asylum centres in Cork, Limerick, ...

Idle housing development to go on the open market

Idle housing development to go on the open market

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey AN IDLE housing development is due to go on the open market, but questions remain over the payment of developer ...

Much anticipated Parkour will be installed in Collinstown Park

Much anticipated Parkour will be installed in Collinstown Park

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey DUBLIN’S first parkour area is scheduled to be installed at a new playspace in Clondalkin. It will form part of ...

Four years jail for nine day robbery spree

Four years jail for nine day robbery spree

Clondalkin

By Isabel Hayes A father-of-two who committed a series of robberies over a nine day period has been jailed for four-and-a-half years.  Amir ...

Happy Pear to close

Happy Pear to close

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE Happy Pear will not be reopening in Clondalkin after requesting a termination of it’s lease at the Round Tower ...

Kayla cuts 16 inches of hair to raise €4k for two charities

Kayla cuts 16 inches of hair to raise €4k for two charities

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A YOUNG girl cut 16 inches of hair off her locks – raising close to €4k for charity in the ...

Promoting positive wellbeing

Promoting positive wellbeing

Clondalkin

By Aideen O'Flaherty CLONDALKIN Youthreach recently saw success at the Young Social Innovators of the Year Awards 2020, after receiving an award for ...

County Mayor says council meetings could be held at arena

County Mayor says council meetings could be held at arena

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey HOSTING council meetings at the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght is courted as a possibility by Mayor of South Dublin ...

Dublin Fire Brigade attend house fire in Clondalkin

Dublin Fire Brigade attend house fire in Clondalkin

Clondalkin

By William O'Connor Three units of Dublin Fire Brigade from Tallaght and Dolphin’s Barn attended a house fire in the Glenfield area ...

Fitness instructor teaching outdoor classes to keep neighbours active

Fitness instructor teaching outdoor classes to keep neighbours active

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A FITNESS instructor from Clondalkin is teaching outdoor classes to keep his neighbours active during Covid-19. Aaron Connolly (26), a ...