Category: Clondalkin

Man ‘truly sorry’ after robbing two escorts at knifepoint in hotels

Man ‘truly sorry’ after robbing two escorts at knifepoint in hotels

Clondalkin

A MAN who robbed two escorts at knifepoint in two separate incidents will be sentenced early next year. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court ...

Youths setting bonfires are ‘facilitated’ by adult residents

Youths setting bonfires are ‘facilitated’ by adult residents

Clondalkin

YOUTHS setting bonfires in Clondalkin are being “facilitated” by adult residents, said Councillor William Carey (SF). On Sunday, October 6, Dublin Fire ...

Work starts on 565 homes at Clonburris development

Work starts on 565 homes at Clonburris development

Clondalkin

WORK has commenced of 565 homes in the South West phase of the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) in Clondalkin. This development ...

‘It’s just the recognition’ for people at Hero Awards

‘It’s just the recognition’ for people at Hero Awards

Clondalkin

“People were saying it’s not about the winning, it’s just the recognition.” This is according to Councillor Trevor Gilligan (FF) when speaking ...

Annual blessing of the animals known for five-star cooked food

Annual blessing of the animals known for five-star cooked food

Clondalkin

THE annual ‘Blessing of the Animals’ took place in Clondalkin Village on Sunday, amid a sizable crowd and sunshine. Deacon Don Devaney ...

Council urged to take legal action against developer

Council urged to take legal action against developer

Clondalkin

SOUTH Dublin County Council are being urged to take legal action against the developer of Larkfield House for planning violations by Sinn ...

‘I wasn’t aware of the risks posed by RSV’

‘I wasn’t aware of the risks posed by RSV’

Clondalkin

Broadcaster Mary Kennedy called on her over-65 peers to be more aware about health risks as the winter season approaches. Originally from ...

Local Faces; Des Byrne

Local Faces; Des Byrne

Clondalkin

August saw the end of an era at Quarryvale Family Resource Centre as community worker, gardener and all-round local legend Des Byrne ...

Awareness week promotes impact of drugs and alcohol

Awareness week promotes impact of drugs and alcohol

Clondalkin

A drug and alcohol task force will be holding an awareness week beginning on October 14. Clondalkin Drug and Alcohol Task Force ...

Culture Night was ‘fantastic’ with local groups participating

Culture Night was ‘fantastic’ with local groups participating

Clondalkin

As part of Culture Night there were several engaging events held across South Dublin. In the afternoon Clondalkin Library held Classical Kids ...