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Category: News
Showing how to break from the bleak cycle of homelessness
By Mary Dennehy A DUBLINER, who didn’t have a place to call home from the age of 13, is sharing his story of ...
Residents demand faster action from council on litter problems
By Mary Dennehy NEARLY 500 more reports concerning litter and illegal dumping have been received by South Dublin County Council in the first ...
Public meeting to be held as Crooksling nursing home set to close
By Mary Dennehy DESPITE Tallaght Hospital having more than 20 patients at any given time awaiting long-term care placement, public nursing homes continue ...
SDCC receive 224 enquiries relating to rats so far this year
By Maurice Garvey TO DATE this year, there have been 224 enquiries relating to rats for the South Dublin County Council areas. Meanwhile, in ...
Grass-cutting complaints exceeded 360 this summer
By Mary Dennehy A TOTAL of 363 grass-cutting complaints were received by South Dublin County Council between June and August of this year, ...
Dublin Fire Brigade crews raise €3,400 for Gavin Glynn charity
By Mary Dennehy LOCAL firefighters raised €3,400 on Saturday for a children’s charity that supports families travelling abroad for cancer treatment. A Dublin ...
Four Districts Fun Day abounded with tremendous community spirit
By Maurice Garvey THE annual Four Districts Fun Day showcased the abundance of community spirit in Rathcoole, Saggart, Newcastle and Brittas. The event ...
Pet cat cruelly shot in leg at close range in Tallaght park
By Mary Dennehy A CAT was shot at close range in Tallaght last weekend, a violent act of cruelty that saw the family ...
Permission granted for development of a petrol station in Ballymount
By Laura Lyne AFTER receiving temporary planning permission for an unmanned petrol station located in Ballymount, Emo Oil has been granted permanent planning ...
Ballymount based Pilsen Auto are going from strength to strength
By Maurice Garvey AFTER reinvesting over €2.5 million to build a brand new showroom from scratch in Ballymount, Skoda experts Pilsen Auto are ...