Category: Clondalkin

Gardai seek public’s help to find missing Clondalkin teenager

Gardai seek public’s help to find missing Clondalkin teenager

Clondalkin

Gardai in Clondalkin wish to seek the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Lauren Larrissey. Lauren was last seen in ...

‘Cowards’ leave pony to die in canal at Bawnogue

‘Cowards’ leave pony to die in canal at Bawnogue

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ANIMAL rescue volunteers are appealing for help in identifying “cowards” who left a pony to die at a canal in ...

Round Tower GAA club apply for extension at Monastery Road ground

Round Tower GAA club apply for extension at Monastery Road ground

Clondalkin

By Laura Lyne ROUND Towers GAA Club has applied for an extension to its existing changing room and boiler house building at Monastery ...

Bravo to the Bra Chain women who raised €2,000

Bravo to the Bra Chain women who raised €2,000

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey DESPITE being scheduled on the same day as the hugely anticipated Dublin v Kerry All-Ireland semi-final, the annual Bra Chain ...

Knockmitten residents not happy with heavy vehicle yard plans

Knockmitten residents not happy with heavy vehicle yard plans

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey APPEALS have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála by Knockmitten residents, who are unhappy with a decision by South Dublin ...

Clondalkin mother wins ‘Curvy’ contest

Clondalkin mother wins ‘Curvy’ contest

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey TRIBUTES have been paid for a single mother from Clondalkin, who has won a UK competition to become the face ...

Clondalkin library flooding raises health and safety concerns

Clondalkin library flooding raises health and safety concerns

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey STAFF are finding it “increasingly difficult” to work at Clondalkin Library in the wake of a recent 40-hour water leak ...

Ciaran Carr 5k Fun Run launched by TV star Brian

Ciaran Carr 5k Fun Run launched by TV star Brian

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey TELEVISION star and Clondalkin native Brian Ormond launched the Ciarán Carr Foundation 5K Family Fun Run / Walk this week ...

Mother and baby homes should be renamed ‘prisons and institutions’

Mother and baby homes should be renamed ‘prisons and institutions’

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE term ‘mother and baby homes’ needs to be changed to ‘institutions and prisons”, according to Independent Councillor Francis Timmons. ...

Liffey Valley developers to pay nearly €10m to council in fees

Liffey Valley developers to pay nearly €10m to council in fees

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey DEVELOPERS will pay close to €10 million in contribution fees to South Dublin County Council for public infrastructure and road ...