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Category: News
Call for ‘opt-out’ system to be put in place for organ donation
By Mary Dennehy A LOCAL councillor who gave his 20-year-old son the life-changing gift of a kidney is calling for the introduction of ...
Staff shortages force council to close Crumlin public counter
By Maurice Garvey DUBLIN City Council must “fight hard” to keep the Crumlin area office open to the public, according to Independents 4 ...
Pitch and putt club to swing back to former glory shortly
By Mary Dennehy THE Creek Pitch and Putt club in Rathfarnham is swinging back into action after the unique family-run facility was forced ...
Fifty-year naming policy deemed as ‘overkill’ by concerned councillors
By Maurice Garvey COUNCILLORS voted to amend a policy for naming memorials across the county – deeming criteria that nominees have to have ...
Council attempts to combat ‘dog poo’ problem with extra litter wardens
By Mary Dennehy DOG owners can no longer side-step the sticky situation of their pet’s poop as South Dublin County Council aims to ...
Students invited to share their experiences on life in Ireland
STUDENTS from Clondalkin and Lucan were among 250 pupils from schools all over Ireland that attended a student leadership conference. The National ...
Tallaght man jailed for sexual abuse of a boy over twenty years ago
By Sonya McLean A Sunday school teacher who was described by his victim as “a monster” has been jailed for four-and-a-half years ...
Paul Murphy: “The name Solidarity is a truer reflection of the kind of politics we represent”
By Mary Dennehy THE Anti-Austerity Alliance has changed its name to Solidarity, which local TD Paul Murphy believes is a “truer reflection” of ...
Woman lucky to be alive as gardai launch investigation into Cushlawn house fire
GARDAI at Tallaght are currently investigating the cause of last night’s blaze in Cushlawn, which, ripping through a home, saw one woman ...
Broderick’s invest €6.3m in former Cadbury’s site in Tallaght
By Mary Dennehy A TASTY investment of more than €6.3M has paved the way for food company Broderick’s move to the former Cadbury’s ...