Category: Clondalkin

Man reversed car and drove at speed towards the garda

Man reversed car and drove at speed towards the garda

Clondalkin

By Sonya McCleanA disqualified driver who put a garda’s life at risk by reversing his car towards her at speed has been ...

‘Fill the sky with love this Christmas’ – bereaved mother organises event

‘Fill the sky with love this Christmas’ – bereaved mother organises event

Ballyfermot

By Mary DenenhyA MOTHER who lost her six-week-old baby and her brother in recent months has organised a service in Bohernabreena Cemetery ...

Locals bloggers raise €600 for A Lending Hand charity

Locals bloggers raise €600 for A Lending Hand charity

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneOVER €600 was raised in aid of homeless charity A Lending Hand last Sunday, November 29 at the Lipstick, Glitter ...

Fifteen years and 10,000 house units

Fifteen years and 10,000 house units

Clondalkin

By Brendan GrehanSINN FÉIN councillor Eoin Ó Broin has said that his party’s new housing policy commits them to funding 10,000 social ...

Boxes of dumped tiles led councillor into taking the matter into his own hands

Boxes of dumped tiles led councillor into taking the matter into his own hands

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyCHRONIC dumping at a Palmerstown laneway led one councillor to take decisive action. After discovering boxes stuffed full of tiles ...

Ballyowen Castle Primary Care Centre’s ABP appeal

Ballyowen Castle Primary Care Centre’s ABP appeal

Clondalkin

By Echo ReporterBALLYOWEN Castle Primary Care Centre Ltd have lodged an appeal with An Bord Pleanála (ABP) against the decision by South ...

Check out all the biggest stories from last week’s Echo

Check out all the biggest stories from last week’s Echo

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshA PATIENT in Tallaght Hospital last week refused care from two consultants, based on the grounds that the medical professionals ...

Travellers’ Development Group launches new mini-bus

Travellers’ Development Group launches new mini-bus

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterCLONDALKIN Travellers Development Group (CTDG) celebrated its 25th official anniversary with the launch of their new mini-bus. The project ethos ...

A great way to spread the Christmas spirit!

A great way to spread the Christmas spirit!

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyVINCENT de Paul members and volunteers took part in a bucket collection at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre over the weekend. ...

Unemployment numbers show drop of over 32,000 on last year

Unemployment numbers show drop of over 32,000 on last year

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanTHE LIVE register figures fell again in November in South Dublin with all social welfare offices showing a drop in ...