Category: Lucan

Irish Wheelchair staff abseil 120 feet from Dalkey quarry

Irish Wheelchair staff abseil 120 feet from Dalkey quarry

Lucan

STAFF of the Irish Wheelchair Association in Lucan abseiled 120 feet off the sheer rock face of Dalkey quarry and raised €2,500 ...

Drama group present four one act plays

Drama group present four one act plays

Lucan

LUCAN Drama Group (LDG) are busy with preparations for another run of local drama at the Lucan Spa Hotel - from Tuesday ...

Delays in finishing swimming pool at Leisure Centre

Delays in finishing swimming pool at Leisure Centre

Lucan

THE plan for a swimming pool to be developed in Lucan has been beset with “unacceptable delays”, according to South Dublin County ...

300 Adamstown homes managed by Approved Housing Bodies

300 Adamstown homes managed by Approved Housing Bodies

News

OVER 300 housing properties in Adamstown are managed by Approved Housing Bodies (AHB’s). According to South Dublin County Council, there are seven ...

Local Faces: Ciaran Dowling

Local Faces: Ciaran Dowling

Lucan

TWENTY years ago there was a dearth of support groups for elderly or retired people to enjoy. A place like Newcastle, which ...

Outdoor classroom Rosie’s Garden created in memory of founding sister

Outdoor classroom Rosie’s Garden created in memory of founding sister

Lucan

THE opening of an outdoor classroom was welcomed by St Joseph’s College, Lucan, this week. The girls secondary school officially opened Rosie’s ...

NTA accused of an ‘appalling attitude’ to elderly and disabled

NTA accused of an ‘appalling attitude’ to elderly and disabled

Lucan

THE National Transport Agency (NTA) refuses to acknowledge its mistakes, and has an “appalling attitude” to the elderly and those with disabilities, ...

‘My home is a mould-infested, musty shell’ says single mother

‘My home is a mould-infested, musty shell’ says single mother

Lucan

“MY HOME has become a cold, mould-infested musty shell,” claims a single mother, who is “begging for help” to be relocated from ...

RAMS hit the high notes and raise almost €5k for charity

RAMS hit the high notes and raise almost €5k for charity

Lucan

A €4,750 cheque was presented to Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross, on Monday by members of the Retired Active Men’s Social (RAMS) ...

Call for Government to extend funding for family support service

Call for Government to extend funding for family support service

Lucan

ESTABLISHING a dedicated family support service in Lucan will enable Barnardos to reach more families who need help and support directly, with ...