Category: Lucan

Television revelations name councillors for ‘oversights’

Television revelations name councillors for ‘oversights’

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyDUBLIN South-West councillors Anne-Marie Dermody and Paul Foley were among those named by an RTÉ Investigates programme earlier in the ...

Woman refuses care from Muslim doctor

Woman refuses care from Muslim doctor

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyA PATIENT in Tallaght Hospital this week refused care from two consultants, based on the grounds that the medical professionals ...

Caring about the future of South County Dublin

Caring about the future of South County Dublin

Clondalkin

By William O'ConnorOVER 150 representatives from Community, Environment and Social Inclusion Groups from across South Dublin County attended the re-launch of the ...

Cllr seeks meeting with Archbishop

Cllr seeks meeting with Archbishop

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanFOLLOWING the passing of a motion by South Dublin County Council supporting the survivors of mother and baby homes and ...

The biggest and best stories from last week’s Echo

The biggest and best stories from last week’s Echo

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshPLANS to develop a €10 million primary care centre that will be used by the HSE and local GPs on ...

Push for swimming pool gains momentum

Push for swimming pool gains momentum

Lucan

By Maurice GarveySOUTH Dublin County Council expect to contribute €6 million of the estimated €10 million cost for a new swimming pool ...

St Mary’s Boys School – fifty years on and still going strong

St Mary’s Boys School – fifty years on and still going strong

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyA DAY of celebration was held on Saturday to mark St Mary’s Boys National School Fifty-Year anniversary. Numerous public representatives, ...

Cruising taxis losing five to nine litres of fuel a day

Cruising taxis losing five to nine litres of fuel a day

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyTAXI drivers are losing between five and nine litres of fuel a day due to the removal of taxi ranks ...

European training fund millions untapped by redundant workers

European training fund millions untapped by redundant workers

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanMILLIONS OF euro earmarked for redundant workers from the Lufthansa Technik plant in Rathcoole are set to be returned unspent ...

National children’s hospital will ‘significantly enhance the service’

National children’s hospital will ‘significantly enhance the service’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyPROPOSALS to build the new €650m new national children’s hospital in St James’s Hospital contain faults, according to the board ...