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Tag: Cllr Francis Timmons
Church and Tower in need of preservation
By Echo Reporter THE ruins of St Cuthbert’s Church at Kilmahuddrick, and the Old Tower Castle at Old Tower Crescent, are “deteriorating” ...
Baby home survivors engage in Dáil protest
By Maurice GarveyMOTHER and Baby Home survivors from South Dublin County were among those who engaged in a peaceful protest outside Dáil ...
Landscaping concerns in Clondalkin
By Brendan GrehanSOUTH DUBLIN County Council is to meet with residents of Boot Road and Rockfield Drive to discuss their concerns about ...
‘Ongoing vandalism’ plus discarded syringes are some of the problems
By Maurice GarveySYRINGES discarded in a children’s playground are yet another symbol of the problems facing residents in a troubled estate. Drug-dealing ...
1916 will be the theme of Clondalkin Saint Patrick’s Day parade
By Echo ReporterTHE CLONDALKIN ST Patrick’s Day is looking for participants, reports Brendan Grehan. The theme of the parade/festival this year will ...
Motion tabled calling for the decriminalisation of drug use
By Brendan GrehanSOUTH DUBLIN County Council could vote for drug use to be decriminalised. Councillor Francis Timmons has tabled a motion calling ...
Cllr seeks meeting with Archbishop
By Brendan GrehanFOLLOWING the passing of a motion by South Dublin County Council supporting the survivors of mother and baby homes and ...
‘Women were shamed, beaten and ostracised’
By Maurice Garvey SURVIVORS of Mother and Baby homes and the Magdalene Laundries were invited to South Dublin County Council to meet ...
Balgaddy residents face into another Christmas of misery
By Brendan GrehanSome residents in Balgaddy are facing into another Christmas of unacceptable living conditions. These include structural issues and overcrowded living ...
Council examine options for homeless hostel in Clondalkin area
By Brendan GrehanSOUTH DUBLIN County Council are currently examining suitable sites for a homeless hostel in Clondalkin. At last week’s Clondalkin area ...