Category: Clondalkin

New era in planning

New era in planning

Clondalkin

LAST week saw the beginning of a new era in planning for the Clondalkin area. Students from Moyle Park College, Coláiste Bríde, ...

‘We live in hope that 13 is an unlucky number but hope that it’s lucky for us’

‘We live in hope that 13 is an unlucky number but hope that it’s lucky for us’

Clondalkin

A TG4 series featuring the missing person case of Esra Uyrun is set to air in May. On February 23, 2011, Esra ...

Youths armed with angle grinder intent on opening entrance to park

Youths armed with angle grinder intent on opening entrance to park

Clondalkin

YOUTHS armed with a power tool attempted to gain access to a park at night but were prevented by quick garda action. ...

Local Faces: Tommy Byrne

Local Faces: Tommy Byrne

Clondalkin

THIS week in Faces of the Community, we're celebrating one of our artistic creators, writes Ken Doyle. Tommy Byrne of Floraville in ...

Laurels Cycle Crew to raise funds for new ageing well centre

Laurels Cycle Crew to raise funds for new ageing well centre

Clondalkin

THIS year marks the 15th year of the annual Laurels Cycle Crew’s (LCC) Galway to Dublin charity cycle, which will take place ...

Jump Start boxing kids ‘proud and excited’ to finish training

Jump Start boxing kids ‘proud and excited’ to finish training

Clondalkin

THIRTY children from Clondalkin completed five-weeks training under the Jump Start boxing initiative and received their participation certificates at an awards ceremony ...

17 vacancies leave Clondalkin mental health services in ‘crisis’

17 vacancies leave Clondalkin mental health services in ‘crisis’

Clondalkin

THERE are currently 17 vacancies in Clondalkin mental health services positions, which represents a “crisis” according to TD Mark Ward, Sinn Féin ...

Clondalkin Health and Wellbeing event showcases local services

Clondalkin Health and Wellbeing event showcases local services

Clondalkin

THE Clondalkin Health and Wellbeing Showcase was recently held in the main hall of Rowlagh Community Centre.  The showcase was organised in ...

Emotional affair as cancer survivors share their stories

Emotional affair as cancer survivors share their stories

Clondalkin

THE launch of Relay for Life South County Dublin in Rua Red on Saturday was an emotional affair, with a cancer survivor ...

Hijacked car driven off while owner was hanging out of it

Hijacked car driven off while owner was hanging out of it

Clondalkin

A MAN who hijacked a car using a knife after being driven to Dublin to buy crack cocaine has been jailed for ...