Category: Clondalkin

Arrested twice for breaching the peace

A MAN who was twice arrested within three hours for breaching the peace left Blanchardstown District Court with a €200 fine. Kieran ...

Climb every mountain

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey TWO men plan to climb the highest peaks in the 32 counties as part of a campaign to send a ...

Joy for Garda Sinead at 100th Liffey Swim

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE Phoenix Club in Clondalkin celebrated a successful 100th Liffey Swim on Saturday, with club member Sinead Delaney winning the ...

Irish Homeless team back to rousing airport reception

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE Irish Homeless football team arrived back to a rousing reception in Dublin Airport on Sunday with a trophy from ...

One-stop shop for those trying to live gluten-free

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan The Coeliac Society of Ireland’s ‘Promise’ Gluten Free Living Show returns on September 28, moving to the Green Isle Hotel ...

People protesting over nursing home

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey RESIDENTS in Clondalkin haven’t given up hope of scaling down proposals for a 155-bed nursing home on the grounds of ...

Council comes to the rescue of pensioner (81) with wasps’ nest in eaves

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A PENSIONER who felt it was “not fair” that she was told by the council to take care of a ...

Chaos reigns at Corkagh Park when gates malfunction and visitors are locked inside

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey AUTOMATED gates malfunctioned at Corkagh Park for close to an hour-and-a-half, locking visitors in and causing “chaotic scenes”, according to ...

Barber fined €300 for dealing in cannabis

Clondalkin

A BARBER who was dealing over €1,000 worth of cannabis from his home has left Blanchardstown District Court with a €300 fine. ...

Irish Crochet Lace listed as part of our cultural heritage

Clondalkin

By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight ...