Category: Clondalkin

Woman and family driven out by ‘blacks out’ graffiti on house

Woman and family driven out by ‘blacks out’ graffiti on house

Clondalkin

By Lynda O'Donoghue DonnellyA WOMAN who had the words “blacks out” painted across the front of her home while her children slept ...

Envisioning the future growth of South Dublin County

Envisioning the future growth of South Dublin County

Clondalkin

By Laura Lyne It will be on display over the next ten weeks during a public consultation period and will help to ...

September new school enrolment bonus for little Ava

September new school enrolment bonus for little Ava

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehySEPTEMBER is not always the most celebrated time of the year for many young school-goers. However, for four-year-old Ava Cahill ...

Family shock after Husky attacks son

Family shock after Husky attacks son

Clondalkin

By Lynda O'Donoghue DonnellyA FAMILY is warning parents with young children to be vigilant after a Husky dog injured a seven-year-old boy ...

Council use weedkiller linked to cancer

Council use weedkiller linked to cancer

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehySouth Dublin County Council has been criticised for “flying in the face of research” due to its continued use of ...

Over 100 schools get Special Needs boost

Over 100 schools get Special Needs boost

Ballyfermot

By Lynda O'Donoghue DonnellyMORE than 100 schools across south-west Dublin will be allocated new Special Needs Assistants from September.The announcement was made ...

Balgaddy community garden to relocate to greenfield site

Balgaddy community garden to relocate to greenfield site

Clondalkin

By Lynda O'Donoghue DonnellyAFTER a difficult few months it was confirmed on Wednesday that the Balgaddy Community Garden will relocate to lands ...

Parish council locks horns with residents

Parish council locks horns with residents

Clondalkin

By Lynda O'Donohue DonnellyANGRY residents were locked out of the Balgaddy Community Garden this week and a sign erected prohibiting the community ...

Scramblers spotted chasing goat before it was found dead

Scramblers spotted chasing goat before it was found dead

Clondalkin

By Lynda O'Donohue DonnellyA DEAD goat – whose body was still warm – greeted animal rescue volunteers in West Dublin this week ...

Volunteer assaulted close to Garda station and Minister for Justice office

Volunteer assaulted close to Garda station and Minister for Justice office

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyCLONDALKIN Tidy Town volunteer Alpha Gassama was assaulted whilst carrying out his clean up duties on Tower Road at the ...