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Category: Clondalkin
New landmark playground will have ‘unique’ features
By Mary Dennehy THE Corkagh Park playground is set to become a landmark destination in Dublin, with funding allocated for ‘major refurbishment’ works ...
Residents irate over extra storey plans
By Maurice Garvey RESIDENTS in Monastery Estate are unhappy that a developer is seeking permission to build another floor at an apartment block ...
Super mountain men raise over €11k for boy’s surgery
By Maurice Garvey TWO men hiked over 200km of rugged terrain in a seven-day challenge, to help send Clondalkin child Kal Jennings ...
St Joseph’s Pipe Band scoop World Championships
By Hayden Moore THERE is glee in Clondalkin after St Joseph’s Pipe Band were crowned World Champions at the recent World Pipe ...
‘Carnegie’ library building featured on stamp issue
CLONDALKIN features in a new edition of An Post stamps honouring the Carnegie Libraries in Ireland. An Post unveiled their Carnegie stamps ...
Teenager battling SMA illness celebrates great Leaving Cert
By Maurice Garvey A TEENAGER battling a debilitating illness, celebrated a successful Leaving Cert and looks set to follow his dream of becoming ...
Weekend soup run helping people in need closer to home
By Maurice Garvey ONE YEAR ago, three women set up a mobile soup run, providing homeless people with a variety of essential goods, ...
Free ‘stop-smoking’ courses to begin for women in the autumn
By William O'Connor The Irish Cancer Society has launched the latest round of We Can Quit – its free smoking cessation programme – ...
Using heroin is a ‘death sentence’
“THE USE of heroin over a long period of time is effectively a death sentence,” Judge David McHugh told a woman who ...
Murphy’s Motivation
By Maurice Garvey A FITNESS instructor from Clondalkin, who battled back from the brink of suicide, has produced a documentary detailing her experience ...