Category: Clondalkin

Garda searches at Newlands Cross lead to a €1.5 million drug haul

Garda searches at Newlands Cross lead to a €1.5 million drug haul

Clondalkin

By Simon WalshOn Wednesday evening at Newlands Cross gardai stopped and searched two cars, uncovering heroin worth €600,000, and in follow up ...

Over 6,000 families in need to be given food hampers by St Vincent de Paul charity

Over 6,000 families in need to be given food hampers by St Vincent de Paul charity

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyMORE than 6,000 households across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Ballyfermot and Lucan will be given food hampers this Christmas by St Vincent ...

Television revelations name councillors for ‘oversights’

Television revelations name councillors for ‘oversights’

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyDUBLIN South-West councillors Anne-Marie Dermody and Paul Foley were among those named by an RTÉ Investigates programme earlier in the ...

Woman refuses care from Muslim doctor

Woman refuses care from Muslim doctor

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyA PATIENT in Tallaght Hospital this week refused care from two consultants, based on the grounds that the medical professionals ...

Microsoft seek to build two data centres

Microsoft seek to build two data centres

Clondalkin

By Laura LyneMICROSOFT Ireland has applied for planning permission to construct two data centres at its location in the Grange Castle Business ...

One hundred jobs announced by Neopost

One hundred jobs announced by Neopost

Clondalkin

By Brendan GrehanCITYWEST got a jobs boost last week with the announcement of 100 jobs from French company Neopost. Neopost and Minister ...

Caring about the future of South County Dublin

Caring about the future of South County Dublin

Clondalkin

By William O'ConnorOVER 150 representatives from Community, Environment and Social Inclusion Groups from across South Dublin County attended the re-launch of the ...

Cllr seeks meeting with Archbishop

Cllr seeks meeting with Archbishop

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanFOLLOWING the passing of a motion by South Dublin County Council supporting the survivors of mother and baby homes and ...

The biggest and best stories from last week’s Echo

The biggest and best stories from last week’s Echo

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshPLANS to develop a €10 million primary care centre that will be used by the HSE and local GPs on ...

St Mary’s Boys School – fifty years on and still going strong

St Mary’s Boys School – fifty years on and still going strong

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyA DAY of celebration was held on Saturday to mark St Mary’s Boys National School Fifty-Year anniversary. Numerous public representatives, ...