Category: Clondalkin

€3k raised for brain injury support group Headway

€3k raised for brain injury support group Headway

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A BENEFIT night in Clondalkin raised close to €3,000 for brain injury support group Headway. Derek Cummins (48) a father-of-one, ...

Coláiste Chilliain students help out in one of the poorest countries in the world

Coláiste Chilliain students help out in one of the poorest countries in the world

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey CLONDALKIN students returned this week from a mid-term trip to Uganda, where they were involved in volunteer work in one ...

Truck smashes into front of family centre in robbery

Truck smashes into front of family centre in robbery

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A TRUCK smashed into the front of a family centre during an attempted robbery – forcing the building to shut ...

It’s fitting that campaign group remember Anne

It’s fitting that campaign group remember Anne

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan LAST Friday, November 1, was the 175th anniversary of the death of Clondalkin woman Anne Frances Caldbeck, who bequeathed the ...

Man (45) who committed four pharmacy robberies is jailed for six years

Man (45) who committed four pharmacy robberies is jailed for six years

Clondalkin

By Brion Hoban A man who committed four pharmacy robberies during a seven-month spree has been jailed for six years. Patrick Fennell (45), ...

‘Money mule’ bank account used in laundering operation

‘Money mule’ bank account used in laundering operation

Clondalkin

By Brion Hoban A “money mule” whose bank account was used as part of a €1.1 million money-laundering operation has received a fully ...

Drunk driver with a damaged bumper and tyre on the rim gets eight months and a ban

Drunk driver with a damaged bumper and tyre on the rim gets eight months and a ban

Clondalkin

A DRUNKEN driver who was driving a car with a damaged bumper and a flat front tyre was jailed for eight months ...

Residents feel ‘let down and ignored’

Residents feel ‘let down and ignored’

Clondalkin

By Hayden Moore RESIDENTS feel “let down and ignored” as the proposed social housing development on undeveloped lands at Old Nangor Road ...

Miracle mechanic

Miracle mechanic

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey DOCTORS did not think he would walk again, however Paul De Ferriera is living proof of a miracle – not ...

Judge tells driver ‘his past is catching up with him’

Judge tells driver ‘his past is catching up with him’

Clondalkin

A DRIVER with 11 previous convictions for no insurance has been jailed for three months by Blanchardstown District Court. Jailing Dwayne Armstrong, ...