Tag: Lucan

Echo Sports Awards 2015: And the winners are…

Echo Sports Awards 2015: And the winners are…

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshOn a night when the local sporting world came together to recognise and celebrate the achievement’s of our sports people ...

Over 6,000 families in need to be given food hampers by St Vincent de Paul charity

Over 6,000 families in need to be given food hampers by St Vincent de Paul charity

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyMORE than 6,000 households across Tallaght, Clondalkin, Ballyfermot and Lucan will be given food hampers this Christmas by St Vincent ...

Television revelations name councillors for ‘oversights’

Television revelations name councillors for ‘oversights’

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyDUBLIN South-West councillors Anne-Marie Dermody and Paul Foley were among those named by an RTÉ Investigates programme earlier in the ...

Woman refuses care from Muslim doctor

Woman refuses care from Muslim doctor

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyA PATIENT in Tallaght Hospital this week refused care from two consultants, based on the grounds that the medical professionals ...

Caring about the future of South County Dublin

Caring about the future of South County Dublin

Clondalkin

By William O'ConnorOVER 150 representatives from Community, Environment and Social Inclusion Groups from across South Dublin County attended the re-launch of the ...

Cllr seeks meeting with Archbishop

Cllr seeks meeting with Archbishop

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanFOLLOWING the passing of a motion by South Dublin County Council supporting the survivors of mother and baby homes and ...

Push for swimming pool gains momentum

Push for swimming pool gains momentum

Lucan

By Maurice GarveySOUTH Dublin County Council expect to contribute €6 million of the estimated €10 million cost for a new swimming pool ...

St Mary’s Boys School – fifty years on and still going strong

St Mary’s Boys School – fifty years on and still going strong

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyA DAY of celebration was held on Saturday to mark St Mary’s Boys National School Fifty-Year anniversary. Numerous public representatives, ...

National children’s hospital will ‘significantly enhance the service’

National children’s hospital will ‘significantly enhance the service’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyPROPOSALS to build the new €650m new national children’s hospital in St James’s Hospital contain faults, according to the board ...

Gardaí slam online crime reporting as ‘unhelpful’

Gardaí slam online crime reporting as ‘unhelpful’

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyTHE growing practice of people turning to online community sites to report crimes rather than alerting their local Garda station ...