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Young Scientist exhibition is a springboard for entrepreneurs

Young Scientist exhibition is a springboard for entrepreneurs

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneOVER 550 student projects were showcased at this year's BT Young Scientist competition, with schools from Lucan, Clondalkin, Knocklyon, Crumlin ...

Social Circle hosts Heart of Autism fundraising Ball

Social Circle hosts Heart of Autism fundraising Ball

Clondalkin

Mary DennehyA LOCAL, parent-run organisation dedicated to the provision of social, sporting and cultural activities for children on the autism spectrum is ...

Shocking – families with special needs children waiting years for services

Shocking – families with special needs children waiting years for services

Clondalkin

By Brendan GrehanA LOCAL COUNCILLOR has described as “shocking” the revelation that Clondalkin and Lucan families with special needs children are left ...

Sustainability of addiction services remains a priority for Task Force

Sustainability of addiction services remains a priority for Task Force

News

By Mary DennehyHARM reduction is one of the focuses of the Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Task Force for 2016, as HIV infections ...

Estate used as rat-run by drivers is putting children at risk say parents

Estate used as rat-run by drivers is putting children at risk say parents

News

By Mary DennehyMORE than five years ago a number of Tallaght residents raised safety concerns with South Dublin County Council concerning their ...

Community grants boost for groups

Community grants boost for groups

Clondalkin

By Echo ReporterCOUNCILLOR Charlie O’Connor has welcomed the approval by South Dublin County Council for Applications for Commuity Grants. He said that ...

Up to 50 youths involved in organised fight between schools

Up to 50 youths involved in organised fight between schools

News

By Echo ReporterMORE than 50 uniform-clad youths were involved in an organised fight between two Tallaght schools this week, The Echo has ...

Councillors slam €20m modular housing units plan for the county

Councillors slam €20m modular housing units plan for the county

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyCOUNCILLORS have slammed the likelihood that South Dublin County Council will spend up to €20 million on modular housing units ...

Major changes planned for the Greenhills Road

Major changes planned for the Greenhills Road

News

By Maurice GarveyINDEPENDENT Councillor Dermot Looney has welcomed news that long-awaited realignment road works on the Greenhills Road, Ballymount and Robinhood are ...

Theatre workshop lets hair down for annual panto

Theatre workshop lets hair down for annual panto

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE annual Ballyfermot Theatre Workshop panto is going down a treat with audiences this month at the Civic Centre on ...