Category: Clondalkin

Marathon man takes on a 105km fundraising challenge

Marathon man takes on a 105km fundraising challenge

Clondalkin

AN EXPERIENCED long-distance runner will be taking on a 105km challenge next month to raise funds for a Clondalkin man who was ...

Residents’ warm welcome for new park upgrades

Residents’ warm welcome for new park upgrades

Clondalkin

THE allocation of €500,000 to upgrade St Cuthbert’s Park in Clondalkin, is a welcome one for the community, who are “central to ...

Recycling of electrical goods this Saturday – with no charge!

Recycling of electrical goods this Saturday – with no charge!

Clondalkin

THERE has been an increase in electrical goods consumption, and e-waste targets for 2022 have increased to reflect it – with a ...

Double for street leagues

Double for street leagues

Clondalkin

A STUNNING double was won by the Republic of Ireland male and female street league teams over the weekend. Covid travel restrictions ...

Families let down as banks fail to approve mortgages

Families let down as banks fail to approve mortgages

Clondalkin

FAMILIES left in the lurch with regard to securing mortgages for affordable homes in Clondalkin, face having their “dreams dashed”, according to ...

Teen charged with assault outside a Leaving Cert party

Teen charged with assault outside a Leaving Cert party

Clondalkin

A TEENAGE boy has been charged with assault after a youth was seriously injured in a stabbing outside a Leaving Cert party ...

Backlash over Liffey Valley proposed car parking fees

Backlash over Liffey Valley proposed car parking fees

Clondalkin

LIFFEY Valley Shopping Centre are to reduce proposed parking fees for staff but it does not go far enough, according to opponents ...

Garda source says drug law is ‘weak and unworkable’

Garda source says drug law is ‘weak and unworkable’

Clondalkin

THE current legislation with regard to Nitrous Oxide is “weak and unworkable” in order to mount prosecutions, according to a garda source ...

Outdoor space transformed into lovely sensory garden

Outdoor space transformed into lovely sensory garden

Clondalkin

THE official opening of a sensory garden took place on Saturday at Knockmitten Community Centre. Members of Clondalkin Autism Parents Support Network ...

Local Faces: Brian Ó Gáibhín

Local Faces: Brian Ó Gáibhín

Clondalkin

WHEN a group of like-minded people came together socially in the mid-1960s in an effort to promote the Irish language in Clondalkin, ...