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Mother concerned at unsafe crossing outside son’s school
A mother was “extremely angry and frightened” as she had to pull her son back from an unsafe crossing outside of his school. Concerns over ... Read More
Pupils have a ball ‘tapping into their creative sides’ showcasing artwork
Students in Citywest Educate Together NS set their creativity free and had their artworks showcased in the school for a week. Sixteen classes from junior ... Read More
Water truck from TCS arrives at refugee camp
A water truck signed by Tallaght Community School arrived in the largest Palestinian refugee camp last week, giving people access to clean water. Students from ... Read More
Horse left to die in known hotspot
A HORSE was left to die for days in a known hotspot in Clondalkin, according to charity group My Lovely Horse (MLH). The animal rescue ... Read More
Plans sought for emergency accommodation at Towerville
PLANS are being sought for emergency accommodation for homeless families at Towerville on Tower Road, Clondalkin. Emerald Project Management Ltd have applied to South Dublin ... Read More
Living with epilepsy won’t stop you from having a normal life
A mother living with epilepsy called for more awareness on the condition as she was openly talked to her daughter about “mam’s brain hiccups.” Nicole ... Read More
HIQA inspection on IPAS Centre found one staff member had no garda vetting
A HIQA inspection on an IPAS (International Protection Accommodation Service) centre in Inchicore found no garda vetting for one staff member and improvements required in ... Read More
Man stole handbag from woman (78) containing €2
A man who stole a handbag which contained €2 from a 78-year-old woman has been sentenced to 15 months in prison, writes Claire Henry. Dublin ... Read More
Screening of the Miracle Club very ‘poignant’
"The screening went very well and was poignant, as some of the neighbours from Ballyfermot attended," states Ballyfermot-born actor and screenwriter Jimmy Smallhorne when asked ... Read More
Man caught with €830,000 worth of cannabis herb inside wooden shelves
A man who was caught with €830,000 worth of cannabis herb which arrived into the country hidden inside wooden shelves has been jailed for six ... Read More
Completion of swimming pool continues to be a ‘challenge’
STILL no definitive date yet for when the long running saga of Lucan Swimming Pool will be open to the public. South Dublin County Council ... Read More
Airport Hopper staff told by text service stopping
AIRPORT Hopper drivers were informed they lost their job via text message as the company operating the servive announced they ceased operations. “I woke up ... Read More
Plans to change vacant childcare facility to commercial premises
PLANS have been submitted with South Dublin County Council to change the use of a vacant childcare facility in Tallaght to a commercial premises. Applicant ... Read More
Lens Media lodge appeal over development contribution figure
LENS Media who have plans for a state-of-the-art TV and film studios have lodged an appeal with South Dublin County Council over the development contribution ... Read More
Go-ahead for new child and family centre in St Cuthbert’s Park
PLANNING permission has been granted by South Dublin County Council for Deansrath Family Health Centre (DFHC) to build a new child and family centre in ... Read More