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‘Sure we were all young once, say hello’ video breaks barriers
A simple “hello” can break the barrier between older and younger members of the community according to a mini-movie by youth project Connect 4. The ... Read More
Stole van with 67 parcels in it and told driver where he would leave it for him
A man with a “shocking record” who stole a delivery van full of parcels before Christmas and told the driver where he would leave it ... Read More
Ten special schools included in therapy support phases
Following the commencement of the first phase of the enhanced in-school therapy supports pilot announced in August, Minister O’Gorman, Minister Foley, Minister Rabbitte, Minister Naughton, ... Read More
Social prescribing concept now helps support people in areas such as loneliness and isolation
THE relatively new concept of social prescribing, which links people to health services on a 1-1 basis, was outlined in a report in Clondalkin this ... Read More
Accused with a history of violence beat a man over the head in Dublin city centre with a bicycle saddle
A criminal with a history of violence who beat a man about the head with a bike saddle in an unprovoked and “brutal” Dublin city ... Read More
From Vikings to the modern port of Dublin
“Dublin only exists due to its port,” said Cormac Lowth from the Maritime Institute of Ireland. On Monday, November 25, Mr Lowth will illustrate the ... Read More
Programme will improve health and wellbeing of disadvantaged
The Community Perspectives on Health Needs and Assets in Sláintecare Healthy Community Programme Areas in Dublin report was launched in Ballyfermot Community Civic Centre. The ... Read More
Artists get to show off their works
The Ballyfermot library is proudly hosting an art exhibition of local artists, reports Ken Doyle. Works created by class participants from both The Bungalow, Cherry ... Read More
Human remains on De La Salle site the subject of library talk
A PUBLIC talk on excavations at De La Salle, Ballyfermot, takes place on Thursday, November 27, at 6pm, in the Shay Geraghty room of Ballyfermot ... Read More
Mural gives people creative alternative
Ronanstown Youth Service in collaboration with South Dublin County Council, South Dublin County Partnership and North Clondalkin Community Development Programme have engaged a group of ... Read More
McDonald’s seeks go-ahead for development at Doddsborough
McDonald’s Restaurants of Ireland has lodged a planning application for permission for development at McDonald’s restaurant on Lucan Road in Doddsborough. The development will consist ... Read More
Continuous challenges prevent completion of Lucan swim pool
WORKS at the Lucan Swimming Pool aren’t likely to be completed in November as previously announced by contractors. At the South Dublin County Council meeting, ... Read More
Top award for the age-friendly development at Brady’s Court
THE AGE-FRIENDLY housing development at Brady’s Court, Old Bawn in Tallaght was recognised in the 2024 National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards winning in ... Read More
Rent rises in Dublin since last year now at twice the rate of inflation
Market rents rose by an average of 1.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2024, according to the latest Rental Report by Daft.ie, marking ... Read More
Plans for aparthotel to include 22 rooms at Boomers Pub
ADDITIONAL information has been received by South Dublin County Council from the developers of Boomers Pub in the Dutch Village in Clondalkin. Applicant Honeybridge Ltd ... Read More