Tag: South Dublin County Council

New timeframe plans for playground

New timeframe plans for playground

News

By Laura LynePlans for the development of the playground at the Tallaght end of Tymon Park have been given a new timeframe ...

Alcohol is a hugely complex issue engrained in Irish culture

Alcohol is a hugely complex issue engrained in Irish culture

Ballyfermot

By Mary Dennehy NEARLY 4,000 people attended alcohol services in Tallaght in 2013, with a marked increase reported this year in the ...

Glenasmole community group makes a difference to their area

Glenasmole community group makes a difference to their area

News

By Mary DennehyTHE community of Glenasmole flew the flag for South Dublin County in an environmental competition which aims to foster a ...

Posters, politicians and promises – but no election

Posters, politicians and promises – but no election

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanDRIVING around the county recently you might be forgiven for thinking that there was an election on. There isn’t. There ...

‘Freedom’ beckons for Dubs manager

‘Freedom’ beckons for Dubs manager

Clondalkin

By Brendan GrehanA LOCAL councillor has proposed that Clondalkin man and Dublin manager should be given the freedom of South Dublin County. ...

Fury from local residents and businesses over cycle corridor

Fury from local residents and businesses over cycle corridor

News

By Maurice GarveyONE road, two cycle lanes, three constructions crews, and four months of road works – a conundrum that has baffled ...

Social media blamed for bullying of girl in school

Social media blamed for bullying of girl in school

News

By Brendan GrehanA GIRL (14) is being bullied on social media, Tallaght Court has heard. The girl’s mother was before the court for ...

Dog owners beware – gardaí go undercover to catch poo polluters

Dog owners beware – gardaí go undercover to catch poo polluters

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyUNDERCOVER city council inspectors and gardaí are sniffing out offenders who allow their dogs to foul on pavements in Dublin ...

Residents shocked and sickened at animal cruelty incidents

Residents shocked and sickened at animal cruelty incidents

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveySADISTIC animal abuse is plaguing areas of Clondalkin and Ballyfermot over the last couple of years. The Echo understands groups ...

Run up to Halloween starting early for Dublin Fire Brigade

Run up to Halloween starting early for Dublin Fire Brigade

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneDUBLIN Fire Brigade this week confirmed that the “run up to Halloween” has started for its local firefighters with “a ...