Category: Clondalkin

Heartbreak for Clondalkin in Towns Cup semis

Heartbreak for Clondalkin in Towns Cup semis

Clondalkin

By Stephen LeonardA LAST-MINUTE try by Wicklow Club Captain Wes Wojnar broke the hearts of Clondalkin who consequently lost out 16-13 in ...

Need a taxi ? Don’t expect one if you use a wheelchair

Need a taxi ? Don’t expect one if you use a wheelchair

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneA TALLAGHT couple highlighted the struggle they face in finding a wheelchair-accessible taxi, in the same week as a grant ...

Armed thugs terrorise businesses and sales staff in shopping centre

Armed thugs terrorise businesses and sales staff in shopping centre

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyBUSINESSES at a small shopping centre are appealing for the community to “take a stand” against a sinister gang of ...

Bawnogue Shopping Centre re-submits application for changes to buildings

Bawnogue Shopping Centre re-submits application for changes to buildings

Clondalkin

BAWNOGUE Shopping Centre have re-submitted a planning application to South Dublin County Council, after a previous application was declared invalid. Centre owner ...

County marketing strategy gets go-ahead to promote selling points

County marketing strategy gets go-ahead to promote selling points

Clondalkin

By William O'ConnorTHE CONTRACT for the development and implementation of a County Tourism Marketing and Branding Strategy and Action Plan was awarded ...

Foxhunter site development looks increasingly perilous

Foxhunter site development looks increasingly perilous

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyAVOCA'S plans to open an artisan craft shop at the former Foxhunter site in Lucan, look to be consigned to ...

Councillor calls for records to be put in public domain

Councillor calls for records to be put in public domain

Ballyfermot

By Brendan Grehan LUCAN-BASED Councillor Liona O’Toole has been doing some research into her family history. Her great-grandfather, Thomas Breslin and his ...

Courageous women of 1916 Rising and War of Independence

Courageous women of 1916 Rising and War of Independence

Ballyfermot

By Brendan Grehan A TALLAGHT family has celebrated their antecedents’ roles in the Easter Rising, the War of Independence and beyond. Trish ...

Women of 1916 celebrated in song, dance and poetry

Women of 1916 celebrated in song, dance and poetry

Ballyfermot

By Mary Dennehy THE women of 1916 are being remembered and celebrated through song, dance and poetry on April 18, when the ...

Calls for park regeneration as anti-social problems increase

Calls for park regeneration as anti-social problems increase

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyA PUBLIC park which has become a hive of activity for stolen cars, quad bikes and illegal dumpers – requires ...