Category: Clondalkin

Demand for homeless service rises by 50% during Covid-19

Demand for homeless service rises by 50% during Covid-19

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey DEMAND for services at Clondalkin Helping Homeless (CHH) has increased by 50 per cent during Covid-19. Established in 2014 by ...

Couple come through the other side of Covid-19

Couple come through the other side of Covid-19

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey BIRTHDAYS are bitter sweet during Covid-19 with families forced to host parties at a safe social distance. However, Clondalkin grandmother ...

Prioritise pruning and cutting back of trees along cycle tracks

Prioritise pruning and cutting back of trees along cycle tracks

Clondalkin

By William O'Connor CALLS have been made to South Dublin County Council to prioritise the pruning and cutting back of trees along cycle ...

Liam (12) attempting to complete  60km cycle in Corkagh Park

Liam (12) attempting to complete 60km cycle in Corkagh Park

Clondalkin

A SPORTS enthusiast from Clondalkin is making the most of his time off school, by racking up the miles for charity. Kilcarbery ...

Combining efforts to supply food to Stewarts care staff

Combining efforts to supply food to Stewarts care staff

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey FOOTBALLERS, former army men, a local business and a councillor, are combining their efforts, to deliver food and emergency supplies ...

€7.93m paid by department for use of Direct Provision Centre

€7.93m paid by department for use of Direct Provision Centre

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey FAZYARD Ltd, the company providing accommodation at the Direct Provision Centre at Clondalkin Towers Hotel and other locations, was paid ...

Couriers see a spike in business for personal home deliveries

Couriers see a spike in business for personal home deliveries

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey TRAFFIC may be light on the road these days, but it isn’t plain sailing for the courier industry, as drivers ...

Social housing sites are back on track

Social housing sites are back on track

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A NUMBER of social housing sites in South Dublin County are back on track following the decision by the Department ...

Cherry (10) printing 3D face mask ‘ear savers’

Cherry (10) printing 3D face mask ‘ear savers’

Clondalkin

By Hayden Moore PEOPLE are getting increasingly more creative as each day passes during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, with a local 10-year-old using ...

Hats off to Mary:  Ashwood residents celebrate with Easter bonnets

Hats off to Mary: Ashwood residents celebrate with Easter bonnets

Clondalkin

By Liz Kennedy Since things are very different for everyone this year, one very inventive lady, Mary Charchard Thunder from Ashwood decided to ...