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Dr Coady was always there for patients when they needed him
WHEN Dr Desmond P Coady opened a GP surgery in Tallaght in 1970, it set in motion his many decades of service to the community ... Read More

Proposal to use public park for special education class rejected
A Councillor’s proposal to use public park land for a special education class was rejected in the name of “good design” and the prevention of ... Read More
Old Bawn’s green area is under consideration for playground plans
South Dublin County Council will consider the establishment of play facilities in an Old Bawn green area where residents had set up an unofficial playground ... Read More
Deliberate targeting of ATMs gets over two years for accused
A man involved in a “deliberate” and “elaborate” spate of thefts from ATMs in Dublin city and county over a three-day period has been jailed, ... Read More

CEIST leadership conference empowers Clondalkin pupils
Three Clondalkin pupils have returned to their school inspired and empowered by a leadership conference for secondary schools. Student Council members from Coláiste Bríde attended ... Read More
Vital funds raised for girl (15) diagnosed with rare condition
Vital funds are being raised for a young Clondalkin girl diagnosed with a “life-changing” illness. A GoFundMe page has so far raised over €50,000 for ... Read More
Man (23) stole car which led to the death of owner
A MAN who stole a car which led to the death of its owner in 2022, was sentenced to an additional six months imprisonment for ... Read More

Extra €20,000 allocated for completion of Chapelizod ‘inclusive’ playground project
Construction on a new playground in Chapelizod “is expected to be completed” by later this year. Final design work is currently underway with the contractor ... Read More
‘Cherry Orchard’ Arts Festival problem with insurance resolved
Fears over the future of the Ballyfermot Cherry Orchard Arts Festival have been laid to rest following a meeting with Dublin City Council. The Echo ... Read More
Electric vehicle charging points upgraded for customers at Leisure Centre car park
Electric vehicle charging points in the new Lucan Leisure Centre car park will be able to fully charge cars while customers are using the gym ... Read More

Lights not on for Griffeen Park dog park but water dispenser taps could be installed
A Lucan dog park is “not designed to be used in the evenings” and no lights will be installed to facilitate evening-time use. That’s according ... Read More
Hopes to find remains of Irish hero Earl of Lucan are dashed
Hopes that remains found in Belgium may be those of Irish hero Patrick Sarsfield have been dashed by DNA testing. A search has been underway ... Read More
Canal Bank development launches availability of 60 affordable new homes with a promise of 2,400 more in Clonburris
South Dublin County Council was delighted to welcome Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne, to the launch of 60 new one-, two-, ... Read More
TU Dublin application for storage unit for 75 bicycles
Technological University Dublin Tallaght has lodged an application with South Dublin County Council for a storage unit to accommodate 75 bicycles. The unit will be ... Read More
Plans for 143 cells at Cloverhill Prison
Plans have been lodged for a new prison block at Cloverhill Prison. A planning application was submitted to Dublin City Council by the Irish Prison ... Read More