Category: Clondalkin

200 hours community service for shoplifter who stole bodywarmer

200 hours community service for shoplifter who stole bodywarmer

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan A SHOPLIFTER who was using “cocaine, tablets and alcohol” was sentenced to 200 hours community service by Blanchardstown District Court. ...

Grass painted blue ahead of Dubs decider

Grass painted blue ahead of Dubs decider

Clondalkin

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE grass at Lealand Estate in Clondalkin was painted blue this week in support of the Dublin GAA team, who ...

A New Normal – outreach support group established in Clondalkin

A New Normal – outreach support group established in Clondalkin

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A TERRIFYING reality for residents who have lost a loved one to suicide, is how lonely and adrift they feel, ...

Superintendent to retire from top job

Superintendent to retire from top job

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey CLONDALKIN Garda Superintendent Brendan Connolly is set to retire on September 12, after seven years in the hot seat at ...

Family ‘overwhelmed’ by the community support for Robert

Family ‘overwhelmed’ by the community support for Robert

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey STAFF at Dunnes Stores in Clondalkin Village raised funds this week to help a former work colleague who was severely ...

Heart Hero 5k park run event  helps increase physical activity

Heart Hero 5k park run event helps increase physical activity

Clondalkin

THE Irish Heart Foundation will be holding a number of Heart Hero 5k park run events in parks around the county on ...

Clondalkin Parkrun celebrates their 100th Corkagh Park event

Clondalkin Parkrun celebrates their 100th Corkagh Park event

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey CLONDALKIN Parkrun recently celebrated their 100th Corkagh Park event, which coincided with their largest attendance yet. On August 17, the ...

Man struck by car died due to multi-organ failure

Man struck by car died due to multi-organ failure

Clondalkin

By Louise Roseingrave A file in relation to the death of a man struck by a priest’s car has been submitted to the ...

Drug-related deaths in Ireland continue to soar

Drug-related deaths in Ireland continue to soar

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey DRUG-related deaths continue to rise each year in Ireland with numbers higher than suicides and road traffic collisions put together. ...

Residents ‘sick’ of drug dealing and burnt-out cars

Residents ‘sick’ of drug dealing and burnt-out cars

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey BURNT-out cars and an “notable increase” of crack and weed dealing in Bawnogue, has left residents “sick” of the anti-social ...