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by Christine Bond on Apr 12th, 2017 - 1359 Views

Team Dublin Clean Up is taking place this Friday (Good Friday) 14th of April between 11am and 1pm. Dublin City Council will provide the tools necessary from gloves to bins to shovels and grabbers. Contact our local area council. Ours came out within 1 hour to handover the tools! When finished with your... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Apr 12th, 2017 - 1648 Views

The Vhi Womens Mini Marathon will be taking place on the 5th May. The Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon is the biggest all women’s event of its kind in the world. It has grown from its beginnings in 1983 with almost 9,000 participants to a staggering 41,006 women participating in 2014. Since 1983... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Apr 11th, 2017 - 2040 Views

  Darkness Into Light (DIL) is Pieta House’s flagship annual fundraising and awareness event. It started with approximately 400 people in the now iconic yellow DIL T-shirts walking the 5km course in Dublin’s Phoenix Park in 2009. This year, we will have roughly 150 DIL venues across Ireland... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Mar 29th, 2017 - 2607 Views

Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b)  It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications... 

by Alan Finn on Mar 1st, 2017 - 1670 Views

There will be no Luas operating on the red line Sunday 5th March and Sunday 12th March from 7am to 10am will be temporary suspended due to maintenance works. The six Luas stops affected are Drimnagh, Goldenbridge, Rialto, Suir Road, Fatima and St James Hospital. However services will be up and running... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Feb 28th, 2017 - 1633 Views

  Over the weekend Minister of Social Protection, Leo Varadkar was attending the opening of the new HIM Barbershop run by Robert Giffney on the Mobihi Road in North Dublin; a business initiative that was born from the Back to Work Enterprise Allowance Scheme. The Minister also congratulated two... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Feb 15th, 2017 - 1628 Views

  Press Release 13th February 2016 Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Mid-West John Curran is calling on Minister Ross to urgently arrange his promised meeting with Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald before another serious accident occurs on our streets with the use of Quad Bikes and... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Feb 8th, 2017 - 2597 Views

Weekly Planning Lists Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b)  It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Feb 7th, 2017 - 1575 Views

US President Barack Obama addresses troops with First Lady Michelle Obama at Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kailua on December 25, 2016. / AFP / NICHOLAS KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images) Press Release from Dublin City Council: The Lord Mayor of Dublin Brendan Carr proposed... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Feb 1st, 2017 - 2223 Views

On the 1st of March 2017 the world will be asked to join hands on Self Injury Awareness Day. Also on this day to take place is the second Self-Harm Awareness Conference, organised by St Patrick’s Mental Health Services in partnership with Pieta House, at the AVIVA Stadium in Ballsbridge, Dublin... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Jan 25th, 2017 - 1949 Views

Statement released by Dublin Bay Studios, January 24, 2017: We welcome the publication today of the Draft Poolbeg West Planning Scheme and the confirmation by Dublin City Council that it supports commercial uses associated with ‘media, digital media and film production’ within the Scheme. We have... 

by Alan Finn on Jan 25th, 2017 - 1586 Views

A homeless origisation called You’re Not Alone, are planning a sleepout to raise awareness of the homeless crisis here in Ireland. The planned sleepout willtake place on Friday 24th February 2017 from 8.pm at the central bank of Ireland on Dame Street. People who want to take part are advised... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Dec 20th, 2016 - 2316 Views

A Christmas gift has arrived for homeless and underprivileged parents in Dublin, the Minister of Children, Katherine Zappone T.D., announced that parents will be offered free childcare from next month. Children who are aged 0-5 years will receive 25 hours a week free childcare, including a daily meal.... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Dec 7th, 2016 - 1882 Views

Diageo, who created alcohol brands like Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan and Guinness, supports the Thalidomide Trust, who is currently supporting 465 beneficiaries with Phocomelia. The Thalidomide Trust is a charitable organisation that was established in 1973 to support beneficiaries by providing... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Nov 23rd, 2016 - 2113 Views

Experience the magic of the lighting ceremonies taking place across the city   Thursday 24 November, 4pm – Smithfield Lighting Ceremony with performances from headline acts Jerry Fish & Sinead White Sunday 27 November, 4pm– Switching on of O’Connell Street Christmas Tree Lights by... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Nov 22nd, 2016 - 1388 Views

This year was a year of many new and old things meeting in the same place. It was, or righteously still is, the 100 years celebration of the 1916 rising. This year the Irish have been taking a walk down memory lane and measuring things to the present moment, much have changed, but lots have not. This... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Nov 17th, 2016 - 3006 Views

Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b)  It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications... 

by Gillian Kelly on Nov 7th, 2016 - 3098 Views

Christmas Shoebox Appeal It is just six weeks until Christmas and while some people think it is too early to start thinking about buying presents, it isn’t too early to send one to a child in a third world country.  For the past eighteen years Team Hope have delivered people’s shoebox presents... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Oct 24th, 2016 - 1909 Views

Everyday 11 people develop dementia in Ireland! That is an alarming thought, take in consideration that dementia attacks the one of the most important needs a human has, memory. Without memory we become like little babies and we need assistance in everything we do. Today marks the first day of the National... 

by FRG.ie Admin on Oct 24th, 2016 - 1875 Views

Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a)  Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b)  It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications...