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The ‘taking in charge’ of estate proving impossible
Completing the taking in charge process for an estate in Citywest has been “impossible,” said SDCC, as the original developer has gone into receivership. The ... Read More

Active start helps kids build resilience
Over 200 children across Tallaght primary schools benefited from a programme that helped them having a better transition from preschool. With four schools attending two ... Read More
Carrots, leeks and parsnips and herbs – all nurtured and grown by the pupils of St Kilian’s Junior School
Children in St Kilian’s Junior School, Kingswood, had a ‘taste’ of growing their own vegetables with the support of volunteers from local companies. Carrots, parsnips, ... 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
Fun and laughter for all the family when the Clondalkin Village Festival starts up
The Clondalkin Village Festival returns this June for even more family fun. Taking place from Friday, June 20, until Sunday, June 22, the festival is ... 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
‘Neighbour from hell’ avoids jail term after assault
A “neighbour from hell” who was caught on CCTV attacking a woman in her front garden, pulling out seven centimetres of hair from her head, ... 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
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
Primary school plans gets the green light in Rathcoole
PLANNING has been granted for a new primary school in Rathcoole which will include 20 classrooms. Following a third-party appeal which was lodged, An Bord ... Read More