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Issue No 155
4th June 2010

 

 
€7m sports centre plan fails : The €7m sports complex planned by an alliance of local soccer clubs and the FAI for Hartstown park, first revealed in last month’s Community Voice, looks doomed to failure following the withdrawal of a number of clubs from the alliance.

Residents object to new open spaces policy : Residents in many parts of Dublin 15 have expressed anger and annoyance at the state of their open spaces in recent months having been unaware of a new policy introduced by Fingal County Council.


List of areas included in the Growing Places initiative :The following areas have been included in the Growing Places initiative.

Leaking water tower : Claims by a local councillor that the new Ballycoolin water tower was “leaking like a sieve” have been rebutted by a spokesperson for Fingal County Council.


RTE programme criticised in Dáil : Last month’s issue of Community Voice carried a story dealing with the upset caused to parents of children attending Scoil Choilm community national school in Porterstown by a programme carried on RTE’s Prime Time series.

Labour candidates square up for general election nominations :A recent article in Phoenix magazine highlighted some tensions in the Labour Party over the selection of a running mate to for local TD in the next general election.



Varadkar passes Coolmine school exam :Local TD Leo Varadkar might be used to awkward questions in the Dáil and the media but he faced a different style of grilling recently when he called into Coolmine Community School to face a group of first years for a question and answer session with the Fine Gael spokesman for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.


Luttrellstown Community College – one year on : Although only one year in existence, the new Luttrellstown Community College has already exceeded all expectations with a remarkable first year of achievements and development.
 
Along the banks of the Royal Canal : Members of the local Green Party demonstrated their commitment to the local environment recently when they organised a cleanup of the local banks of the Royal Canal.
Letters to the Editor : Views of our readers.
 Council Chamber : A review of the recent Castleknock / Mulhuddart area committee meetings of Fingal County Council.

In the Courts : Recent cases and judgements from Blanchardstown District Court




 

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