Category: Clondalkin

Let the contest begin as candidates slug it out on the campaign trail in Dublin Mid West

Let the contest begin as candidates slug it out on the campaign trail in Dublin Mid West

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey TRANSPORT, housing and crime are key issues candidates are facing on the doorsteps, as the campaign trail for the Dublin ...

Thief gets 200 hours community service

Thief gets 200 hours community service

Clondalkin

A THIEF who carried out a series of thefts from shops in Liffey Valley three years ago has been sentenced to 200 ...

A new lease of life for The Glue Pot after difficult period

A new lease of life for The Glue Pot after difficult period

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey CLONDALKIN Paper Mills Sports and Social Club is celebrating a new lease of life after a tough number of years, ...

‘Prolific thief’ with 83 previous convictions sentenced to 100 hours community service

‘Prolific thief’ with 83 previous convictions sentenced to 100 hours community service

Clondalkin

A “PROLIFIC THIEF” with 53 previous convictions for theft was sentenced to 100 hours community service by Blanchardstown District Court. Judge David ...

€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 ...