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Category: Lucan
Egan is hoping for a timely boost
By Stephen LeonardOLYMPIC hopeful Jenny Egan is hoping she can garner a timely boost ahead of her all-important European Olympic qualifier in ...
Need a taxi ? Don’t expect one if you use a wheelchair
By Laura LyneA TALLAGHT couple highlighted the struggle they face in finding a wheelchair-accessible taxi, in the same week as a grant ...
Shopping centre up for grabs at guide price of €40 million
By Maurice GarveyTHE high-profile Lucan Shopping Centre on Newcastle Road is for sale, with a guide price of more than €40 million. The ...
County marketing strategy gets go-ahead to promote selling points
By William O'ConnorTHE CONTRACT for the development and implementation of a County Tourism Marketing and Branding Strategy and Action Plan was awarded ...
Foxhunter site development looks increasingly perilous
By Maurice GarveyAVOCA'S plans to open an artisan craft shop at the former Foxhunter site in Lucan, look to be consigned to ...
Councillor calls for records to be put in public domain
By Brendan Grehan LUCAN-BASED Councillor Liona O’Toole has been doing some research into her family history. Her great-grandfather, Thomas Breslin and his ...
Courageous women of 1916 Rising and War of Independence
By Brendan Grehan A TALLAGHT family has celebrated their antecedents’ roles in the Easter Rising, the War of Independence and beyond. Trish ...
Women of 1916 celebrated in song, dance and poetry
By Mary Dennehy THE women of 1916 are being remembered and celebrated through song, dance and poetry on April 18, when the ...
Kidney failure turned Janice’s life upside down
By Maurice GarveyA YOUNG woman’s life was turned “upside down” 15 months ago, when out of the blue, she became ill and ...
‘Since being in hospital and categorised as disabled I’ve been like a second-class citizen’
By Laura LyneA WOMAN who was forced to have her leg amputated last January following a two-year illness has thanked her neighbours ...