Category: Clondalkin

Six houses lie vacant for past twelve years

Six houses lie vacant for past twelve years

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey  SIX homes lying vacant in Clondalkin since being built in 2006 are being investigated by the Department of Housing, ...

Hundreds turn out to enjoy a fun day with their neighbours

Hundreds turn out to enjoy a fun day with their neighbours

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey HUNDREDS of people enjoyed a fun day out at St Cuthbert’s Park community day recently. The event saw input from ...

Orchard Lane nearing transfer to Council

Orchard Lane nearing transfer to Council

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE legal process of transferring a vacant unit to the hands of South Dublin County Council is reportedly at an ...

Tidy Towns group warn of rats in illegal dumping site

Tidy Towns group warn of rats in illegal dumping site

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey CLONDALKIN Tidy Towns have urged their volunteers not to clean up a dumping blackspot due to the presence of rats. ...

Planning for housing scheme for elderly on ‘Glue Pot’ land

Planning for housing scheme for elderly on ‘Glue Pot’ land

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey PLANS have been lodged for a housing scheme for the elderly in Clondalkin, at a site on part of the ...

Homebase DIY store to close two branches in city

Homebase DIY store to close two branches in city

Clondalkin

By Aideen O'Flaherty DIY retail chain Homebase is set to close two of its Dublin stores, in Fonthill Retail Park and on the ...

Council initiatives shortlisted for local government awards

Council initiatives shortlisted for local government awards

Clondalkin

THE ROUND Tower in Clondalkin and MedEx Health Programme are among six South Dublin County Council initiatives shortlisted for this year’s Chambers ...

Leaving Cert delight with 578 points and a free Nando’s meal

Leaving Cert delight with 578 points and a free Nando’s meal

Clondalkin

By Hayden Moore The culmination of 14 years in the education system came for some on Wednesday, when students received their Leaving Certificate ...

Talented young artist invited back to school for project

Talented young artist invited back to school for project

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey  TALENTED artist Chloe Mullins made global headlines last month after presenting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with a portrait ...

‘True gentleman’ mourned by both young and old

‘True gentleman’ mourned by both young and old

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A PACKED church congregation turned out to pay respects to one of ‘Clondalkin’s greats’, Alan Denton. The grandfather was well ...