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Ex-inmate is a trained barber and in business for himself
A FORMER inmate who lost out on a potential career in football, managed to get clean in jail and has turned his life around, working ... Read More

Parents might have to manage traffic problem
Parents at a Tallaght school are considering “managing traffic themselves” at morning drop-off times as their concerns about road safety have been left unheard. Scoil ... Read More
Celebrating recoveries from substance abuse and addiction
Creating a “healthier, more compassionate” community is one of the goals of Tallaght Recovery Month launched last Monday by the Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Task ... Read More
Balancing on beams, spinning and sliding!
the upgraded Knockmitten Playspace was officially opened last Monday (August 25), by Councillor Francis Timmons, Area Chair for Clondalkin, along with Cllrs Shirley O’Hara, Linda ... Read More

Residents demand that council opens new construction access
RESIDENTS in Alpine estate in Clondalkin have called on South Dublin County Council to provide a separate access to a new construction site in the ... Read More
Vandalised plaque in Corkagh Park now in council storage
A commemorative stone and plaque marking the opening of Corkagh Park in the 1980s has been removed by the council after it was vandalised earlier ... Read More
Council acquire five houses as part of €3m redevelopment of St Patrick’s Athletic ground
Dublin City Council have acquired five properties in Inchicore for €3million as part of a major redevelopment of St Patrick's Athletic FC’s home ground. The ... Read More

Speech and language therapy waiting time now over three years
The average waiting time for children in Ballyfermot and Palmerstown who need speech and language therapy is over three years. Up to 244 children in ... Read More
Ballyfermot road race turns out to be a huge success for Cherry Orchard running club
THE first-ever race run on the main road in Ballyfermot was a success and could become a permanent fixture in the local calendar. Cherry Orchard ... Read More
Vandalism, road traffic accidents and technical failures all contributed to the removal of bus shelter
A bus shelter on Esker Road in Lucan has been removed by the National Transport Authority due to repeated “vandalism, technical failures, and road traffic ... Read More

‘No’ to proposals for 300 new homes
A planning application by Cairn Homes for almost 300 new homes in south Dublin has been rejected by An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP). Cairn Homes submitted ... Read More
Place of worship plans and community centre get green light in Lucan village
PLANNING has been approved for a place of worship and community centre by South Dublin County Council in Lucan Village. Located at Units 39-40, Hills ... Read More
Permission granted for two apartment blocks in village
PROPOSALS for apartments at Greenhills Court in Tallaght Village have been granted planning permission by South Dublin County Council. Applicant O’Mahony Holdings SPRL sought permission ... Read More
Proposals from Square management to get go-ahead for ‘temporary’ ice rink in car park
MANAGEMENT at The Square Shopping Centre is seeking temporary planning permission for an ice rink in a section of the existing car-park. The proposal is ... Read More
Double-height warehouse and office goes on the market with guide price of €525k
AN industrial unit in Greenogue Business Park in Rathcoole has gone on the market with a guide price of €525,000. The industrial investment comprises of ... Read More