Category: Clondalkin

Laurels Charity Crew set to break €1m mark in money raised for Our Lady’s

Laurels Charity Crew set to break €1m mark in money raised for Our Lady’s

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey  THE sun shone brightly on the Laurels Charity Crew over the weekend, as they cycled from Galway to Dublin ...

Over 10,000 households in need of social housing in South Dublin County

Over 10,000 households in need of social housing in South Dublin County

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan A LOCAL TD has revealed that the county needs 10,000 council houses, reports Brendan Grehan. Sinn Féin TD for Dublin ...

One man’s 1982 quest to find a working phone in Clondalkin

One man’s 1982 quest to find a working phone in Clondalkin

Clondalkin

RTE Archives often offer up a glimpse into the past, but this programme from April 21 in 1982 is a real classic. ...

Man who fraudulently claimed over €60,000 in social welfare is jailed

Man who fraudulently claimed over €60,000 in social welfare is jailed

Clondalkin

By Jessica Magee A “man of energy, industry and ability” who fraudulently claimed over €60,000 in social welfare payments has been sentenced to ...

230 submissions received for €300k Have Your Say

230 submissions received for €300k Have Your Say

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan SOUTH DUBLIN County Council have received 230 submissions for €300k have your say initiative in the Clondalkin Electoral Area.  The ...

Equine Centre to hold open day in Ballyowen

Equine Centre to hold open day in Ballyowen

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey CLONDALKIN Equine Club will be holding an open day as part of Horse Aware Week on Saturday, April 14, from ...

Man charged with assaulting male with a glass on pub dance floor

Man charged with assaulting male with a glass on pub dance floor

Clondalkin

A CLONDALKIN pub on New Years Day was the scene of a serious assault, Blanchardstown District Court has heard. Troy Davidson allegedly ...

Jail for men who hijacked truck after dragging driver from cab

Jail for men who hijacked truck after dragging driver from cab

Clondalkin

By Alison O'Riordan and Sarah-Jane Murphy Two men who hijacked a skip-hire truck, after dragging the driver from his cab and knocking him ...

Dad’s case struck out after €250 paid to Garda fund

Dad’s case struck out after €250 paid to Garda fund

Clondalkin

A DAD who was abusive to gardai after he was brought to Ronanstown Garda Station by a taxi-driver was let off with ...

Local schools call on government to reverse cuts in funding programme

Local schools call on government to reverse cuts in funding programme

Clondalkin

By Aura McMenamin A group of schools in Clondalkin have called for the government to reverse cuts to a programme aimed at supporting ...