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Michael to lead cycle in aid of Haiti
A SWORDS businessman will lead a group of 500 cyclists who will traverse the country in May as part of a major charity drive to raise money for the Soul of Haiti Foundation.
Work begins on M1 roadworks
WORK HAS begun on constructing an additional lane on the M1 in each direction between junctions three and four from Drinan to Lisenhall.
Residents tackle litter problem in their estate
A SMALL group of residents in a Swords estate have ' litterally' taken matters into their hands to deal with the dreadful litter problem that is plaguing where they live.
School welcomes prospective pupils
IT WAS something of a girls day out in Swords last week when one of the local national schools threw open its doors to prospective junior infants.
Course aimed at acting for TV
ASPRIRING ACTORS in Swords who dream of acting on the big screen have a chance to gain invaluable advice at the Acting for Film and Television course to be held in the town next month.
New anti-gravity yoga classes
IF YOU are looking for a new fun way to get fit in 2012, why not try Antigravity Yoga, which is literally turning the fitness world upside down.
Musical Society prepare first show
MEMBERS OF Malahide Musical and Dramatic Society are already back in the thick of rehearsals as the countdown to their first show in 2012 gets underway in earnest.
50th bash for popular James
A Well-known face around Malahide marked a special birthday in style with a party to remember at the weekend.
Planning applications update
Planning Applications Received: Mr & Mrs Patrick O'Reilly for permission for attic conversion which requires altering existing roof profile from existing hipped roof to mini Dutch hip and two number velux roof windows to rear, canopy to front and all associated site works at 32 The Priory, Donabate.
Market attracting great interest
DONABATE BUILDER, Richard Corcoran's new venture, a Sunday market on Turvey Avenue, off the Centra Roundabout is already attracting great interest, especially because until February 12th, there is no charge for stallholders.
Inside Local Notes
- Women's mini-marathon planned for St. Patrick's day
- Tidy town group plant new yew trees in town
- Gary to take part in 'Ultra' challenge
- Tractor run
- Photographer's cafe exhibition
- Young scientists make an impact at the RDS
- Balbriggan FC thanks
- Students get unique insight into the world of business
- Busy year for Women in Business
- Council outlines its plans for castle works
- planning BALBRIGGAN/SWORDS
- Ridgewood pitches available by the summer
- No guarantees on flood damage
- Lighting to be examined
- SWORDS
- Student highly commended at BT Young Scientist
- BALBRIGGAN
- GAA club members take to boxing
- Planning Applications
- **Planning Applications update**planning news**
- Ribbon cut on Credit Union's new building
- Almost 19 million passengers passed through airport last year
- GAA lease deal to be revisited
- Special course fostering new businesses
- Planning applications update
