Tag: South Dublin County Council

Vehicles set on fire pose a danger to property and lives, say residents

Vehicles set on fire pose a danger to property and lives, say residents

News

By Mary DennehyRecently three cars were set alight on Bawnlea Avenue in Jobstown, a regular occurrence which is not only impacting on ...

Back in the saddle after life-threatening accident

Back in the saddle after life-threatening accident

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyIN FEBRUARY 2014 Rathcoole jockey Peter Walsh was seriously injured, breaking 30 bones when he was thrown off a horse ...

Boy dies in Clondalkin after tragic accident on pony and trap

Boy dies in Clondalkin after tragic accident on pony and trap

Clondalkin

By Echo ReporterA young boy has this afternoon died in Clondalkin after the pony-and-trap he was aboard collided with a vehicle parked ...

‘Ongoing vandalism’ plus discarded syringes are some of the problems

‘Ongoing vandalism’ plus discarded syringes are some of the problems

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveySYRINGES discarded in a children’s playground are yet another symbol of the problems facing residents in a troubled estate. Drug-dealing ...

Abandoned property poses health and safety risk to nearby residents

Abandoned property poses health and safety risk to nearby residents

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveyTWO abandoned houses are causing a health and safety risk for residents in an estate – with one case likely ...

Residents’ safety fears after needle pricks boy

Residents’ safety fears after needle pricks boy

News

By Mary DenehyTHE health and safety risks posed by abandoned properties in communities were fully realised this week when a young boy ...

Appeal lodged to allow for construction of houses at Carmelite Monastery

Appeal lodged to allow for construction of houses at Carmelite Monastery

News

By Laura LyneFOLLOWING the refusal of permission for a housing development on land owned by the Carmelite Monastery at Mount Carmel Park ...

Greenhills Community College has strong links with the Student Enterprise Awards

Greenhills Community College has strong links with the Student Enterprise Awards

Tallaght

By Mary DennehyYOUNG entrepreneurs from Greenhills Community College are hoping to light up this year’s competitive Student Enterprise Awards with their innovative ...

New careers ahead in the public sector this week for 15 willing workers

New careers ahead in the public sector this week for 15 willing workers

Clondalkin

By William O'ConnorSOUTH Dublin County Council announced that 15 new employees have recently started their careers in the Local Authority sector which ...

Specialist teacher training in coding offers benefits to schools

Specialist teacher training in coding offers benefits to schools

Lucan

By Aisling MahonADAMSTOWN College and Kishoge Community College in Lucan are among the first schools in Ireland to benefit from specialist teacher ...