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Dr Shane’s legacy lives on through his works and the people he inspired
THE loss of historian Dr Shane Kenna in 2017 to a sudden illness was keenly felt by all in the community. Considered one of the ... Read More

Girl Guides share their belief in volunteer power in Orbit 2025
SUMMER camp ‘Orbit’ set up by Tallaght-based Irish Girl Guides came back for 2025 with a schedule filled with activities, friendship and fun. The Irish ... Read More
‘My highlight was seeing the happiness on children’s faces’
THE 21st Integration of All Children in Ireland (IACI) Social Inclusion Summer Camp was a “huge success” according to all participants and organisers. Held between ... Read More
Man dies and five injured following crash on N7 in Rathcoole
A truck driver died in a fatal collision with two cars on the N7 on Friday evening. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene on ... Read More

Widower faces new charges of attempted murder of man (29)
A FATHER of three has been charged with attempted murder of a man who was allegedly attacked and had two fingers cut off in a ... Read More
March for little Harvey who died while waiting for surgery
A MARCH from the Garden of Remembrance will be held this Saturday in memory of a young Clondalkin boy and to highlight the long wait ... Read More
Summer Stars gives children right to read
BALLYFERMOT Library are taking their summer reading programmes to the next level with a writing competition for kids. Summer Stars is the free national reading ... Read More

New solar bins are bad news for seagulls in Ballyfermot
BINS on the Ballyfermot Road have been replaced with solar compactor bins in recent weeks, in a bid to prevent seagulls from scattering food waste ... Read More
Traffic dept. give green light to yellow box at the Anna Livia Bridge junction
A yellow box will be installed in the coming weeks at a major junction in Chapelizod. Two locations on Main Street, Chapelizod have been added ... Read More
Decisive ‘no’ to proposals for three houses on pub car park
PLANNING permission has been refused for three houses on the site of a car park behind a Lucan pub. A planning application lodged in April ... Read More

Permission granted for two new data centres in Lucan
Planning permission has been granted for two new data centres in Lucan following an appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála. EdgeConnex Ireland had appealed the original ... Read More
Serious shortage of neuro rehab beds
Ireland has less than half of the neuro-rehabilitation beds needed, said the Neurological Alliance Ireland (NAI) marking World Brain Day at Peamount Hospital. On July ... Read More
Proposal to build 38 apartments published by Dublin City Council
DUBLIN City Council have published their proposal to build 38 residential apartments on a site on the Crumlin Road, reports Ellen Gough. The proposed Part ... Read More
Three new parks planned
A PLANNING application has been lodged for three new public parks in south county Dublin. The development is part of the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone ... Read More
Go-ahead given for development on Citywest Village Avenue corner site
PLANNING has been approved for a 0.22 site that includes two parcels of land at the corner of The Court and Citywest Village Avenue, Citywest ... Read More