Category: Clondalkin

Family gets €400,000 in ‘flesh-eating’ case

Family gets €400,000 in ‘flesh-eating’ case

Clondalkin

By Mary CarolanA family who sued over the death of a woman at Tallaght Hospital after being diagnosed with a serious flesh-eating ...

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Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshA HEAVILY pregnant woman, her sister and a toddler had a terrifying near-miss experience during the high winds on Tuesday, ...

Social media has the ability to cause fear – Gardaí

Social media has the ability to cause fear – Gardaí

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyIRRESPONSIBLE social media posts got a grilling from senior gardaí at the recent Lucan, Palmerstown, North Clondalkin local policing forum ...

Burglaries on the increase in Lucan Palmerstown and North Clondalkin

Burglaries on the increase in Lucan Palmerstown and North Clondalkin

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyBURGLARIES are up by 21 per cent in the Lucan, Palmerstown, north Clondalkin area – compared to the same time ...

Rathcoole library could be on the cards

Rathcoole library could be on the cards

Clondalkin

By Brendan GrehanA PERMANENT library in Rathcoole could be a possibility with investment being put in place. The news came following a ...

Family Area Based Childhood programme support families

Family Area Based Childhood programme support families

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE launch of a programme to help families in need of support took place at the Ballyfermot Civic Centre this ...

Gardaí target young offenders in Harelawn area

Gardaí target young offenders in Harelawn area

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyGARDAÍ targeted 17 known young offenders in Harelawn prior to Halloween – to ensure the community enjoyed a peaceful weekend. ...

Reaching for the stars – with the Irish Girl Guides

Reaching for the stars – with the Irish Girl Guides

Clondalkin

By Aran PenroseTHREE members of the Irish Girl Guides from Lucan (IGG) have helped launch a partnership between IGG and Gaisce – ...

Politicians accused of currying votes

Politicians accused of currying votes

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveySENIOR gardaí have blasted politicians for hosting their own crime meetings and for attempting to “politicise” gardaí by inviting them ...

Gymnastic joy as 4,000 people pack into National Basketball Arena for Cirque Olympia

Gymnastic joy as 4,000 people pack into National Basketball Arena for Cirque Olympia

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneAN ARRAY of talent was showcased last weekend as the 50th year celebration event of Olympian Gymnastics, with over 4,000 ...