Tag: Clondalkin

Demand for ban on vape shops opening near schools

Demand for ban on vape shops opening near schools

Clondalkin

Calls have been made for tighter controls over vape shops opening in Dublin village centres, and for a ban of any vape ...

Turnaround time for county council housing  at an average time of 22 weeks

Turnaround time for county council housing at an average time of 22 weeks

News

The average turnaround time for council housing in between tenants is just short of 23 weeks. That’s according to South Dublin County ...

Trials of weed-killing methods will continue to be carried out

Trials of weed-killing methods will continue to be carried out

News

Council workers will continue to trial alternative weed-killing treatments in their efforts to phase out use of glyphosate. Glyphosate is the active ...

‘Postcard’ show garden wins Bloom award for students

‘Postcard’ show garden wins Bloom award for students

Clondalkin

A Dublin school took home a prize for their “postcard” show garden at Bord Bia Bloom 2025. Transition year students in St ...

TUH launch short film which shows a typical patient journey

TUH launch short film which shows a typical patient journey

News

Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) have launched an innovative animated short film to help with patient care. Called ‘Expect to be Checked’ the ...

€166,000 awarded in community and sports grants

€166,000 awarded in community and sports grants

News

Over €166,000 in community and sports development grants were awarded to local groups across South Dublin. A total of 87 grants, worth ...

Outdoor seating area would encourage social gathering

Outdoor seating area would encourage social gathering

News

Calls for an outdoor seating area on the Main Street in Rathfarnham have been made to encourage social and community gathering in ...

Calls to review IPAS ‘billion dollar’ firms

Calls to review IPAS ‘billion dollar’ firms

News

There have been calls for a review of the legislation allowing “billion dollar” companies to change the use of buildings into IPAS ...

Ambassador DJ Ellie has a great time at Crunniu na nOg

Ambassador DJ Ellie has a great time at Crunniu na nOg

Arts & Culture

“IT WAS a great time!” beams young Clondalkin DJ Ellie Long, who was South Dublin ambassador for Crunniu na nOg on June ...

Councillor slammed for ‘insulting’ LGBTQ+ comments

Councillor slammed for ‘insulting’ LGBTQ+ comments

News

An independent councillor has been criticised for his “insulting” comments regarding the LGBTQ+ community at a special meeting of South Dublin County ...