The Latest Breaking News from South Dublin County Council

Raw sewage gushes into Dublin's River Dodder and leaves 'disgusting' smell

A witness saw "fresh sewage just pumping up from the ground at a huge flow rate"

Dublin Live · May 10, 2023

South Dublin County Council struggling to fill highest staff vacancy in years due to 'cost of accommodation'

At the recent monthly meeting of the local authority, councillors enquired about staffing levels

Dublin Live · Apr 15, 2023

Desperate couple's five children 'praying every night for new house' as eviction looms

Although the family has said the current accommodation is too small for their needs it's still better than the emergency B&B they are faced with

Dublin Live · Apr 12, 2023

South Dublin County Council warns of dangerous scam targeting housing customers

Anyone who may receive such a text is being urged to contact the council immediately

Dublin Live · Jan 18, 2023

'My baby had silverfish in his cot' - Dublin mum speaks out about conditions in Council flat

Mum Lisa Gibbons fears dampness in the apartment she rents from South Dublin County Council in Saggart will cause long-term health issues for her son

Dublin Live · Jan 17, 2023

Petition launched to save Hellfire Club from development plans

The Hellfire Club Walk is a steadfast tradition for many Dubliners

Dublin Live · Dec 1, 2022

Frustrations in Dublin West as BusConnects route delayed over width of road

The highly-anticipated W6 route won't be fully operational until 2024

Dublin Live · Sep 20, 2022

Tallaght Stadium naming rights to be sold off by SDCC

The venue currently hosts Shamrock Rovers' home games as well as women's senior and men's under-21 internationals. It will increase in capacity to over 10,000 by next summer and will host major concerts within 18 months

Irish Mirror · Sep 13, 2022

Family made homeless refuse emergency accommodation claiming 'it's cockroach infested'

Kelly and Alan Fitzpatrick, alongside their three kids, have spent eight months desperately trying to find new accommodation in Clondalkin, Dublin, after being informed their house would be vacated - but when they were unable to they were kicked out their home

Daily Mirror · Sep 1, 2022

Thousands in rent arrears as South Dublin County Council owed over €11 million

5,859 rental accounts are in arrears, comprising 59 per cent of all council housing tenancies

Dublin Live · Aug 31, 2022