Category: Clondalkin

‘It is mad busy, people are buying to beat the band’

‘It is mad busy, people are buying to beat the band’

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey BEAUTIFUL weather and coronavirus restrictions have led to a boom in DIY projects and a backlog in customer orders online. ...

Man (37) gets five and a half  years for robbing McDonald’s

Man (37) gets five and a half years for robbing McDonald’s

Clondalkin

Fiona Ferguson & Brion Hoban A robber who donned a wig and sunglasses while robbing his local McDonald’s has been jailed for ...

Detection rates of illegal dumping remain high

Detection rates of illegal dumping remain high

Clondalkin

By Mary Dennehy DETECTION rates in relation to illegal dumping remain high at this time, with South Dublin County Council ‘maximising’ the use ...

First birthday at home since horrific attack

First birthday at home since horrific attack

Clondalkin

By Hayden Moore SEAN Cox celebrated his first birthday at home since he suffered life-altering injuries in an unprovoked attack at a Liverpool ...

Young Eva gets on ‘fabulously’ in lead role in first major movie

Young Eva gets on ‘fabulously’ in lead role in first major movie

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey YOUNG Eva Mullen only joined a local singing and dancing agency in October 2017, but she is already starring in ...

Social groups discover new ways to engage with each other

Social groups discover new ways to engage with each other

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ISOLATION has led a number of social groups to discover new ways of engaging with each other – via platforms ...

‘Any time you met Fran he’d have a smile on his face’

‘Any time you met Fran he’d have a smile on his face’

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey CLONDALKIN Tidy Towns are this week mourning the loss of longtime member Francis ‘Fran’ Byrne. Mr Byrne, a Floraville resident, ...

Young Daniel’s Easter Egg campaign gets huge support from community

Young Daniel’s Easter Egg campaign gets huge support from community

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A YOUNG lad from Clondalkin is on his way to raising 1,500 Easter eggs for frontline workers and the homeless ...

Online bingo proves a big hit with the elderly

Online bingo proves a big hit with the elderly

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ELDERLY people are keeping in touch with each other via online Bingo – a free service set up by Q’s ...

Gardai recover stolen vehicles

Gardai recover stolen vehicles

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A RECENT operation by gardai in Clondalkin, Palmerstown and Rathcoole, led to the arrest of one male on March 24 ...