Category: Lucan

Great atmosphere as over 18,000 attend Lucan Festival

Great atmosphere as over 18,000 attend Lucan Festival

Lucan

By Hayden Moore NOW in its 11th year, Lucan Festival continues to go from strength to strength with more than 18,000 people attending ...

Liffey Descent 60th marathon race takes centre stage in Lucan and Islandbridge

Liffey Descent 60th marathon race takes centre stage in Lucan and Islandbridge

Lucan

By William O'Connor The Liffey Descent, celebrates the 60th race this year and the international event takes place this Saturday, September 14 making ...

Family so proud of Lucy and Maisy after donating hair to Rapunzel Foundation

Family so proud of Lucy and Maisy after donating hair to Rapunzel Foundation

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan LAST WEEK, James Casserly’s cousins, Lucy and Maisy, both aged 7, showed a remarkable act of kindness. Both girls, grew ...

Celebrating 60 years of marriage together

Celebrating 60 years of marriage together

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan A LUCAN couple celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this week. Peter Brady and Patty Dobbs have lived in Dodsboro Cottages ...

Road closures to facilitate festival

Road closures to facilitate festival

Lucan

THERE will be a number of road closures in Lucan on Sunday, September 8, from 10am to 7pm to facilitate The Lucan ...

Schools found with structural defects to  open as normal

Schools found with structural defects to open as normal

Lucan

By Aideen O'Flaherty A NUMBER of local primary schools, whose buildings were built by Western Building Systems and were found to have structural ...

School bus barney sorted for this year

School bus barney sorted for this year

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey CHILDREN who lost their places on a school bus due to a “lottery for concessionary places”, are hopeful that the ...

Viking-themed event marks the launch of the Lucan festival

Viking-themed event marks the launch of the Lucan festival

Lucan

By Aideen O'Flaherty EXCITEMENT is building for the Lucan Festival, which was officially launched on Tuesday with a Viking-themed event at Kenny’s Bar ...

Adamstown principal  tells of school’s growth

Adamstown principal tells of school’s growth

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan “IT’s a happy school, the kind of place where pupils and staff can feel confident and safe.” Des Newton is ...

Plastic-free initiative group plans to help firms ‘make the switch’

Plastic-free initiative group plans to help firms ‘make the switch’

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey A GROUP of residents want businesses in Lucan to switch from single-use plastics to compostables.  Plastic Free Lucan Initiative was ...