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‘Traffic disaster’ during Schools athletics competitions in Tymon
AN ATHLETICS competition held in Tymon Park over the weekend caused a traffic “disaster” and saw park users who were not involved in the competition ... Read More
Statue of Our Lady is repaired again after third vandal incident
THE statue of Our Lady outside St Mark’s Church in Springfield was repaired and reconstructed last week, after it was smashed on Christmas Eve. Christy ... Read More
Postman Paddy gets a great send-off from the community
A LARGE group of Springfield residents gathered on Alderwood Lawn last Thursday morning to show their gratitude for the work of Paddy Ennis, a postman ... Read More
Seven years jail for man who found €250k worth of drugs ‘under a bush’
A MAN who told gardai he found over €250,000 in drugs “under a bush” has been jailed for seven years, reports Eimear Dodd. When interviewed ... Read More
Local Faces: Gerry Keane
MARCH is the month when we unleash our Irishness on the world, reports Ken Doyle. It is the month when we celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge, ... Read More
Support prevents suspension of Bawnogue bus service
GARDAI praised the support they received from South Dublin County Council in January, which helped to prevent the suspension of a local bus route. Dublin ... Read More
‘We were all really surprised’ at the quality of water in Grand Canal and Liffey
FIFTH class pupils of a Ballyfermot National School have found that the water quality in the nearby Grand Canal and river Liffey is poor. “The ... Read More
Plans to house driving training simulators at Inchicore Railway Works
DRIVER training simulator machines will be supplied to larnród Éireann by Alstrom, as part of the DART+ Commuter Fleet Framework Agreement, reports Maurice Garvey. According ... Read More
176 unit development plans at Sons of Divine Providence
A NEW housing delivery project manager was appointed in December to oversee the proposed site for 176 social housing units at Sons of Divine Providence ... Read More
Dangerous driving through church car park taking short cut
DANGEROUS driving through a church carpark has forced a parish to take action. St Mary’s Church in Lucan have closed a barrier on one side ... Read More
House plan on piece of land is refused permission
AN APPEAL has been lodged against South Dublin County Council’s decision to refuse permission for the construction of a two-storey dwelling on a strip of ... Read More
‘Disappointing’ footfall to weekly garda clinic
THE weekly garda clinic in Adamstown has seen a “disappointing” footfall and is likely to be reduced in terms of how often it is held, ... Read More
Villager Pub goes on market with a guide price of €750k
THE Villager pub on Main Street in Chapelizod has gone on the market as a going concern with a guide price of €750k. The property ... Read More
Mixed-use commercial and residential premises at €750k
Motor Co and three apartments on Sundrive Road in Crumlin has gone on the market with a guide price of €750k. It is noted in ... Read More
Base Woodfired Pizza owners granted planning for subdivision of vacant cafe
THE owners of Base Woodfired Pizza have been granted planning permission for the subdivision of a vacant café unit to instead provide a restaurant and ... Read More