Directory of Local Groups and Services in Clondalkin and Lucan

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 Action Community & Enterprise Centre

Bawnogue Enterprise CentreBawnogue Road Clondalkin Dublin22
Alan Breathnach
Telephone: 4579662 Fax: 4577458
Email: alanbreathnach@enterpriseaction.ie
Website:http://www.actioncommunityenterprise.ie
Background Information: Action Community & Enterprise Ltd, provide support
to Clondalkin Entrepreneurs through the provision of training
and units to help aid the development of yourbusiness.
It is a local Community  Development Company that delivers enterprise training and facilities to aid the development of the local economy.
Services Provided: The objective of Enterprise Action is to advise, assist and support individuals and groups wishing to set up and-or develop their own small business and to promote enterprise development in the Clondalkin and South DublinCounty area.                         

Adamstown Women's Group

Adamstown Castle Educate Together Nationa lSchool Station Road, Adamstown
Co Dublin
Carmen Paredes
Telephone: 4508748 Fax: 4508800
Email: cparedes@cpln.ieWebsite:  http://www.cpln.ie/

Background Information: AdamstownWomen's Group aims to provide a way
for women to meet, to share experiences and to learn something interesting and enjoyable. Personal Development, Art, talks, visits tolocal places                            
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Adult Educational Guidance Service
 
 
Lucan Institute of Further Education
Esker Hill LucanCo Dublin
Elaine Gahan
Telephone: 6100812
Email: elaine.gahan@edu.codubvec.ie
Website: http://www.cdvec.ie/
Background Information: The aim of the Service is tohelp adult learners become aware of their potential. With the help of a trained advisor you canmake clear decisions about further education and training
 
Services Provided: 
Offers specialist educational guidance to those accessing Community Education, Key Skills or V.T.O.S Programmes. An Information Service is also available to the general public.
Adult Educational Guidance Service
 
 
Monastary RoadClondalkinDublin22
Patrick Stewart
Telephone: 4643124
Email: Patrick.stewart@edu.codebvec.ie
Website: http://www.cdvec.ie/

Background Information: The aim of the Service is to help adult
learners become aware of their potential. With the help of a trained
advisor you can make clear decisions about further education and training
Services Provided: Offers specialist educational guidance to those accessing Community Education, Key Skills or V.T.O.SProgrammes. An Information Service is also available to thegeneral public.
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Archways

Unit 2B Nangor Road Business Park
Nangor Road
Clondalkin
Dublin 12
Ph: 01 4568734
Fax: 01 4568870
Email: info@archways.ie
Website:  http://www.archways.ie/

Background Information: Archways is a national organisation promoting and researching the use of evidence-based programmes as an intervention for children and young people experiencing social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD). The organisation was established in 2007 to promote the roll-out and evaluation of the Incredible Years (IY) series inIreland.
Services Provided: Archways offer advice and support to agencies delivering the Incredible Years programmes, deliver programmes to parents , teachers and children., organize training and consultation days for trainers in and support facilitators to attain accreditation
 
 
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Beacon of Light Counselling Service
 
4 Collinstown Grove
Neilstown
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Maureen O Mahoney /Manager
Telephone: 4578700
Email: beaconoflight@iolfree.ie
Website: www.beaconoflight.ie
Background Information: Beacon of Light Counselling Centre has been created in the Clondalkin area to provide a service for individuals, families and groups. The service is based on personal and family needs.  Through Family and Individual Counselling, Educational Programmes and Personal Development Workshops, Beacon of Light provides support and positive intervention to assist individuals, families and groups:
• To build self esteem and self-confidence. 
• To develop coping and life skills
• To enable people to make positive choices.
Reflecting the true dignity of the individual, Beacon of Light guides  people towards positive relationships with self, others and the environment. It provides a professional counselling service at cost appropriate to individual circumstances, individuals, couples, family therapy & children.
Services Provided: Services include counselling individuals and couples, family therapy, child counselling and play therapy. They will also work with people from 7 years old to adults.
 
Bawnogue Enterprise & Community Centre
 
Bawnogue
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Eugene Smartt
4579997
Email: info@becc.ie
 

Background Information: Established and operate a village core centre forSouthwest Clondalkin
Services Provided: The complex includes an Enterprise Centre with 40 incubation units, a large new community building to house information services, training and education facilities, a 40 place childcare centre, a restaurant and an outdoor performance area.
 
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Bawnogue Women's Development Group

Bawnogue Community Centre
Bawnogue
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Project Manager: Emily Smartt
Telephone: 4577382
Email: bwdg@eircom.net
Website: www.bwdg.ie
 

Services Provided: Bawnogue Women's Development Group run a range of courses for women including math's, communications, arts & crafts, computers, stress management, yoga and healthy lifestyles.
Programme of courses varies each term. Registration for courses take place three times a year in September, January & April. A crèche is provided for women taking part in courses.
 
Bawnogue Youth & Family Support Group
 
Portacabil
New Nangor Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Telephone: 4572938
Fax: 4572958
Email: byfsg@eircom.net
 
 
Services Provided: Advice & Information service for drug users and their families.
24 hour helpline- 087 7831012
 
Bawnogue Youth & Family Support Group are a Community drug team offering support to drug users and their families. Services include rehabilitation and aftercare, education and prevention programmes, counselling, information and alternative therapies. Drop-in Mon-Fri 10am-11am and 3.30pm-4.30pm (Fri 2.30pm-3.30pm). Also homeless drop-in Mon-Fri 9am-9.30am for breakfast and Mon 8pm-10pm. Parent support group meetings Weds 8pm-10pm.
 
The group provides information on treatment options available, educational and employment opportunities. BYFG offers one to one support, counselling, complimentary therapies and a daily drop in to service users
 
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Bawnogue Youth and Community Centre
 
 
Bawnogue
Bawnogue Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
4576734
Email: bawnoguecommunitycentre@eircom.net
 

Background Information: The centre provides workspace for a number of groups in the area with Bawnogue Woman's Group, Clondalkin Youth Service, and Teen Counsel. There is also a number of clubs that are ran by the Clondalkin Youth Service. Mother and Toddler Group
Services Provided: 
Youth Cafe
Clondalkin Youth Service Drop In
Irish Dancing, Karate
Internet Access
Teen Counselling
Bawnogue Woman's Group
Gospel/Religious Groups
Guitar Lessons
English Literacy
Football
Bethany Bawnogue Bereavement Group
 
 
C/o3 Ashford Way
Clondalkin
Dublin22
4943142
Jan 0872035898
Email: bethanysupport@eircom.net
Website: http://www.bethany.ie

Background Information:
The Bethany Bereavement Support Group is a voluntary parish-based ministry which aims to help the bereaved and those grieving. ManyBethanymembers have themselves been bereaved. They are trained to listen with understanding. They accept those suffering loss as they are and support them through the grieving process. Groups currently exist in parishes in the greaterDublinarea and surrounding counties. They may be contacted at the given
telephone number.
 
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Cairdeas

Old Supermarket
NeilstownVillageCentre
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Ann Corrigan
Telephone: 4573515
Fax: 4573122
Email: cairdeasproject@yahoo.co.uk

Services Offered:Provides advocacy for whatever issues a person presents with, and aims to counteract the social exclusion of drug users.Offers advice and information on a wide range of issues that affect drug users. Such as housing, health issues, social welfare entitlements, training and education, referrals for addiction counseling.
Operates a drug users forum for drug users active or otherwise fromNorth Clondalkin on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm, and similar on Wednesday night from 7pm-9pm in SouthWest ClondalkinOffers a mediation service.
CAME – Clondalkin Adult Morning Education
 

RearVECBuilding
Monastery Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22.
Contact Number: 4640450
Contact Name: Rosaleen Tyrell

History of Group: Clondalkin Adult Morning Education was founded in 1986. Courses are provided fro approximately 1,000 participants each year. We have been responsible for initiating a service which has enabled people to gain confidence and build self esteem. The service is maintained through huge commitment from the voluntary management group. Our opening hours are 10am – 12pm Monday to Friday and we are closed for the summer months. We provide courses for adults over 16 years of age and provide a crèche for pre-school children of parents attending courses in the morning only.
 
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Carline Centre of Learning
 
 
Lynch's Lane
Balgaddy
Lucan
CoDublin
Centre Director Fiona Murray
6249965
6249969
Email: carlineag@eircom.net

Background Information: The Carline Project provides formal educational and behavioural programmes to young people aged 13-15 who cannot avail of mainstream education.
Services Provided: Services include formal education -Junior Cert & FETAC training, Social Support, Family Support and Community Support which addresses issues such as offending behaviour and anti social behaviour.
  
CASP Clondalkin Addiction Support Programme
 
 
Ballyowen Meadows
Fonthill Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Maria Finn - Project Manager
Telephone: 6166750
Fax: 6166755
Email: info@casp.ie
Website: http://www.casp.ie/

Background Information: The Clondalkin Addiction Support Programme (CASP) was established in 1995 by community members, and workers in local voluntary and youth organisations, as a response to increasing numbers of young heroin users in theNorth Clondalkin area.  CASP is a community service for drug users, over 18 years of age, and their families from theNorth Clondalkin area.  CASP has adopted a holistic approach in supporting our clients to achieve an addiction free life, and to support them in reaching their full potential.
Services provided:
In addition to providing medical assistance for their addiction, our complete range of services include counselling, auricular acupuncture, meditation, yoga, reflexology, key working, activity groups and support and assistance with further education/return to work.  Other services provided: Methadone Treatment Centre. Holistic care for drug users and family members. Services include nursing care, family support, partner support, counselling, urinalysis testing and Prison links.
 
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CEEDS
 
 
Clondalkin Education & Employment Development Services
ArasRualach
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Manager: Grace Wills
6233629
6236839
Email:information@ceeds.ie
Website:http://www.ceeds.ie/

Background Information: The Clondalkin Centre for the Unemployed, now known as CEEDS, was established in 1991 to help address the problem of long term unemployment in Clondalkin by providing services to local people who wanted help to improve their employment prospects.  Initially offering core services such as CV preparation and typing, welfare rights information, access to telephone, fax and job advertisements, we have consistently developed our range of services and have become synonymous with providing quality community based services.
CEEDS is a registered FAS training centre and a. FETAC, ECDL and ECDL Advanced accredited centre.
 
Services Provided: CEEDS provides various training courses, Information services , CV preparation, job vacancy advertisements, typing and photocopying services  and referrals to the Clondalkin Local Employment Service based.  CEEDS provides free confidential information on Social Welfare, Income Tax, Medial Cards, HSE Services, Lone Parents etc.
 
CEEDS Local Training Initiative
 
 
ArasRualach
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Claudia Darley
6233629
6236839
Email:lticoordinator@ceeds.ie
Website:http://www.ceeds.ie/

Background Information: CEEDS run, in conjunction with FAS a Local Training Initiative course where Trainees may receive a weekly FAS training allowance. All applicants must be registered with FAS.
Course modules: The course includes, ECDL, English, Math's, Personal Development,Reception Skills, Career Information, Manual Handling, Work Experience and First Aid. All training is FETAC accredited
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CEEDS Computer Training Project
 
 
ArasRualach
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Claudia Darley
6233657
6233657
Email:training@ceeds.ie
Website:http://www.ceeds.ie/

Background Information: CEEDS is approved to provide the following accreditation: ECDL, (ordinary and advanced levels) and Equal Skills FETAC levels 3, 4, & 5, FAS Integrated Assessments. CCU is a registered FETAC, FAS training centre and an ECDL Tester Centre.
Courses: Basic IT, ECDL, Advanced ECDL, NUI Cert in Training and Continuing Education , Payroll, Bookkeeping,Reception Skills, Communication, Mathematics, Personal and Interpersonal Skills, Cultural Studies, Manual Handling, Security Industry Awareness, Retail Sales and many more.
 
CollinstownParkCommunity College
 
 
Rowlagh
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Margaret Dorney
Telephone: 4572300
Fax: 4572304
Email: collinstown@edu.codubvec.ie
Email:  adult.ed@collinstownpark.ie
Website: http://www.collinstownpark.ie

Background Information: The college offers courses to PLC students on a fulltime basis and on a part-time basis. These courses are open to Post Leaving Certificate students and also to mature students who wish to return to increase their skills level or to get a second chance at education. Over the years we have found that our courses have a good mix of those who have just left school and those who have been out of the system for some time. Courses run from September to May.
BTEI
Our part-time courses are run under the Back To Education Initiative. Those on Social welfare are not charged tuition fees and some assistance can be given towards childcare.
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NIGHT CLASSES
The adult education night school has been in operation since 1986 and offers courses in a number of areas. We operate a two term system - September to Christmas and January to April. Demand for such courses is limited for many reasons outside the control of the school such as security etc. Also the daytime provision has an increasing impact on night time enrolments. However, the school is committed to continuing the night programme as a means of meeting the needs of some members of the local community.
 
 
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Community Mother's Programme
 
 
Rowlagh Health Centre
Collinstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Ann Savage
01 6263685

Background Information: The community mothers programmes is facilitated by the Northern Area Health Board, the East Coast Area Health Board and the South Western Area Health Board. Its aim is to develop the skills of parents of young children and build their self development with the focus on health care, nutritional improvement and overall child development. It is a parent support programme in which friendly local women known as community mothers carry out monthly structured visits to first time parents by appointment during the baby’s first year, providing empathy and information in a non-directive way to foster parenting skills and the parents self esteem.
Services Provided: The Community Mothers Programme is a Parent Support Programme in which friendly local women known as community mothers carry out monthly visits to first and second time parents in their own home.
The visits are made by appointment and they focus on health care, nutrition and the baby's overall development and will provide on-going support for the first 2 years of the baby's life.
Console
 
 
Console is a charity offering support to people bereaved by suicide.
4 Collinstown Grove
Neilstown
Clondalkin
Dublin22
4595463
1800201890
http://www.console.ie/

Services Provided: Support includes individual counselling, group counselling, a monthly support group and a national free phone helpline. Counselling is available in central Clondalkin andNorth Clondalkin. Counselling is available by appointment only.
 
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Clonburris Women's Group
 
 
c/o 159 Cappaghmore
Clondalkin
Dublin22.
Contact Person:Liz Griffin
Telephone: C/O CWN on 01 467 0780 / 01 467 0748
E-mail: griffin.liz@hotmail.com
Website: www.cwn.ie

Background Information: Clonburris Women's group has a voluntary management committee and was set up in 1993. The aim is to provide low cost subsidised education programmes for women in the local community.
Services Provided: Provides classes in Personal Development, Stress Management, Parenting, Nutrition and Health, Physical Activity.
 
Clondalkin Adult Education Centre
 
 
C/o ofOldVECBuilding
Monastery Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Manager: Ms. Ann McCann
Telephone: 4670043
Fax: 4670043
Email: aesclondalkin@eircom.net
Website :http://www.codubvec.ie/

Services Provided: The Adult Basic Education Service Clondalkin provides a wide range of courses mornings and evenings from Monday to Friday. Initial individual guidance and assessment of needs is provided for all prospective participants. One to one tuition is available. Courses include both English and Math’s at a variety of levels, as well as Interpersonal Skills, Office Procedures, Drama, Food and Nutrition and Childcare. Certification includes FETAC Foundation Level. The courses are free of charge.
 
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Clondalkin Community Health Initiative (CCHI)
 
 
4 Neilstown Crescent
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Debbie Scales
Telephone: 4570665
Fax: 4508800
Emaildscales@cpln.ie
Websitehttp://www.cpln.ie/

Background Information: Set-up in March 2001 the Community Health Initiative was set up to help increase awareness of health issues in the area, to deliver health programmes and to train local people as trainers and to develop a local Heath Alliance to examine health service delivery in the area. The project aims to increase awareness of health issues inNorth Clondalkin, to deliver health programmes, to train local people as trainers and to develop a local health alliance to examine the delivery of public health services in the area. The initiative sets out to address health inequalities and inequity of access to health services in Clondalkin, through the use of community development approaches and principles.
Services Provided: Programmes to date include Relationship & Sexuality Training, Promoting Healthy Lifestyles and Healthy Eating (through the 'Healthy Food Made Easy' Programme
Clondalkin Credit Union
 
 
22 Main Street
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Telephone: 4570884
Fax: 4575310
E-mailinfo@clondalkincu.ie
Website: www.clondalkincu.ie
Clondalkin Credit Union Ltd was founded in September 1962, at a general meeting held in the library onMonastery Road.

Services Provided: Services exclusively for members include: 
Pay Point 
Loan Protection / Life Savings 
Thrift accounts 
Saving Stamps 
Repayment Protection Insurance 
Travel Insurance 
Foreign Currency 
Credit Union Drafts
 
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Clondalkin Domestic Violence Services
 
 
Telephone: 4670655

Background Information: A free confidential service for women and children living with domestic abuse.
They offer support, information, company to court. Gardaí assistance and referral to other services.
Women’s Aid helpline is also available on 1800341900 between 10am-10pm everyday except Christmas day.
Rathmines refuge 24 hour helpline 01-180077888 (free phone until MN)
 
Clondalkin Drug Task Force
 
 
Oakfield Industrial Estate
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Sandra Mullen
4579445
4579422
E-mail: cdtf@indigo.ie 
Web Site: www.clondalkindrugtaskforce.ie

Background Information: The Clondalkin Local Drugs Task Force was established in 1997. The function of the Task Force is to research, develop and implement, using a partnership approach, a coordinated, locally appropriate response to substance misuse.
Services Provided: The overall aim of the Clondalkin Drugs Task Force is to significantly reduce the harm caused to individuals and society by the misuse of drugs through a concentrated focus on supply reduction, prevention, treatment and research.
 
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Clondalkin Home Improvement Project CHIP
 
 
Unit 2NeilstownEnterprisePark
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Michael Malady / Karen McGlynn
4670344
4579670
Email: michaelmalady@eircom.net

Background Information: Chip is a local based insulation company that provide best quality insulation. All the work is approved by the Irish Agreement Board. They also work with SDCC and Sustainable EnergyIreland.
Services Provided: Attic Insulation & Cavity Wall Insulation Service.
 
Clondalkin Intercultural Centre
 
 
15 Tower Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Lyuba Moore
Telephone: 4577213
Fax: 4508800
email: intercultural@cpln.ie
http://www.cpln.ie/

Background Information: The Intercultural Centre is a POBAIL funded project of Clondalkin Partnership with the objective of assisting the integration of new communities in the widerSouth Dublin area.
Services Provided: Information Provision on rights and entitlements, referral. 
English Language & Conversation Club.
Intercultural Events
Sports Events. 
English Language Course
Film Clubs
Meeting Place
 
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Clondalkin Local Employment Service
  
Unit 3
Oakfield Industrial Estate
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Ken Keenan- Manager
Phone: 4508775
Fax: 4508800
Email: kkeenan@cplnareales.ie
www.cpln.ie/les

Background Information: The LES is service for long-term unemployed and those in danger of becoming long-term unemployed. The aim is to make meaningful progression through education, training, job placement, self-employment support, and labour market interventions
Services Provided: To provide a gateway to employment, training and education for the long-term unemployed and those at risk of becoming long term unemployed, including early-school leavers.
 
Locations and Contact Details
 
Local Employment Service –North Clondalkin
Unit 1 Neilstown Enterprise Centre
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Catherine Devlin- Information Officer
4575924/25
Fax 4670563
Email: cdevlin@cplnareales.ie
 
 
Local Employment Service Clondalkin Village
Unit 3
Oakfield Industrial Estate
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Selina Reddy- Information Officer
4577308
4577303
Email: sreddy@cplnareales.ie
 
 
Local Employment Service, Bawnogue
Bawnogue Enterprise Centre
Bawnogue
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Marion Hickey- Information Officer
4578861
4578863
Email: mhickey@cplnareales.ie
 
Website: www.cpln.ie/les
  
Clondalkin Sports & Leisure Centre
 
Nangor Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
4574858
4576058
E-mailinfo@clondalkinleisure.com
Website: www.clondalkinleisure.com

Services Provided: Clondalkin Sports & Leisure Centre is a multi-activity venue which facilities include a swimming pool and sports hall, a fitness unit, a coffee shop, a crèche and a climbing wall. The centre is also home to a physiotherapy unit, a hairdressing salon, a beauty salon, 2 play schools a sports shop and golf professional.
 
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Clondalkin Women's Network
  
Unit 2
Oakfield Industrial Estate
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Contact Person: Sharon Geraghty
4670780
4670751
Website: www.cwn.ie
E-mail info@cwn.ie

Background Information: Clondalkin Women's Network was established in 1991 by local women's groups as a result of a seminar to discuss the "Working for Change" report published by the Combat Poverty Agency.
Services Provided: CWN is a forum of Women's Groups working pro-actively to empower women through individual and collective action to achieve equality. The groups exchange information and ideas and raise awareness of women's issues at local and national levels
 
Clondalkin Youth and Information Service (CYS)
  
Old Tech
Monastery Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Susan Scott
Telephone: 4594666
Website: 4593523
Email :info@cys.ie
Website: www.cyc.ie

Background Information: CYS is a free confidential non directive service offering a wide range of information to people.
Services Provided: Provides a range of clubs and activities for young people such as Youth Clubs, Adventure Clubs, After School Groups, Career Guidance, Study Groups and Personal Development Courses
 
 
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County Dublin Vocational Educational Committee (V.E.C.)
  
Lucan institute of futher education (L.I.F.E. Centre)
Esker Hill
Lucan
CoDublin
Michael McLoughlin
6283910
6283389
Email: mmclvec@eircom.net
http://www.cdvec.ie

Background Information:CountyDublin Vocational Educational Committee (V.E.C.) is the main provider of ongoing and lifelong learning in the West County Dublin region. ThroughoutWest Dublin, there are a wide variety of adult education services on offer
Services Provided: Classes include hobby and leisure, life skills and certificate courses at FETAC levels 3, 4 and 5 and an extensive range of programmes under the Back to Education Initiative.
 
Console
  
4 Collinstown Grove
Neilstown
Clondalkin 
Dublin 22
1800201890
http://www.console.ie/

Background Information: Console is a charity offering support to people bereaved by suicide.
Services Provided: Support includes individual counselling, group counselling, a monthly support group and a national free phone helpline. Counselling is available in Central Clondalkin andNorth Clondalkin. Counselling is available by appointment only.
  
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Clondalkin Community Recycling Initiative CCRI
 
 
14/2 Crag Terrace
Clondalkin Industrial Estate
Dublin22.
Phone 4578321 or 4577368.
Email: info@recycleit.ie
Website: www.recycle.ie
 
An initiative of the Environment Working Group of CPLN Area Partnership and Supported by South Dublin County Council and FAS under the Social Economy Programme, the business has been established to deal with the Recycling of "White Goods" such as washing machines, fridges/freezers, dryers, dish washers, cookers, and clothes dryers and is presently accepting appliances from householders and businesses in the Clondalkin area at its premises.
 
Clondalkin Volunteer Centre
 
 
South Dublin County Council
Ninth Lock Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Linda Howard
4576433
Website:  www.volunteersouthdublin.ie
Email: linda@volunteer.ie

Background Information: Clondalkin Volunteer Centre is an independent volunteer centre to promote, develop and support volunteer participation in the general Clondalkin area.
Services Provided: We provide information and advice to people interested in volunteering and to non-profit organisations looking for volunteers. We advertise vacancies, advise people on their options and help organisations support their volunteers
 
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Clondalkin Training Centre
 
Oakfield Trust
Nangor Road Business Park
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Marie Duffin
4508748
4508800
Email oakfieldtrust@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie

Background Information: In 2007 the Clondalkin Training Centre was launched. This new facility is suitable for IT Training, Meetings, Seminars, Workshops and more
It is ideal for Community Groups to get together in a very bright and practical facility. The training centre is also available to private companies.
 
Clondalkin Employment Initiative (CEI)
  
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Monica Fields /Tara Kane
4508748
4508800
Email: mfields@cpln.ie and tkane@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie

Background Information: The Clondalkin Employment Initiative (CEI) was established in June 2007. It took over the responsibilities of the previous Jobs Initiative Company. It continues to support Jobs Initiative (JI) employment and participation by community organisations as sponsors.
 
The aim of the programme is to strengthen the capacity of the sponsor organisations and the services they provide in the community.
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Clondalkin Travellers Development Group CTDG
 
Neilstown Enterprise Centre
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
4575124
4573904
http://ctdg@eircom.net/

Background Information: The Clondalkin Travellers Development Group, was established in 1989 to address the needs of Travellers in the area.
Services Provided: Provides Drug Awareness training, soccer training, personal development and computer skills to trainees. Also provides referrals to literacy courses and employment agencies
 CPLN Area Partnership
  
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark,
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Aileen O Donoghue
4508788
4508800
http://mail@cpln.ie/
http://www.cpln.ie/

Background Information: CPLN Area Partnership is a local development company creating local solutions to national problems. Partnerships are supported under the South Eastern Regional Operational Programme of the National Development Plan 2007-2013.
Services Provided: CPLN focuses mainly on the following target groups, Travellers, women, people with disabilities, migrant workers, minority ethnic communities, youth and lone parents.
 
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 CPLN Community Development Working Group

Unit D
Nangor Road Business Park
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Cecil Johnston
4508775
4508800
http://cjohnstown@cpln.ie/
http://www.cpln.ie/

Background Information: The Community Development Working Group is involved in supporting capacity building of specific target groups in the locality.
Supports organisations to engage target groups ie. lone parents, people with disabilities, migrant workers, asylum seekers, young people, travellers etc, in different activities like Community Arts, Environment Projects and Multicultural Events
 
 CPLN Environment Working Group
 
 
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Cecil Johnston
4508775
4508800
Email: cjohnston@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie

Background Information: The Environment Working group focuses on strategies and actions that will improve the quality of life for local residents through environmental improvement programmes.
The aim is to enable the local community to participate as much as possible in environmental improvement programmes.
 
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CPLN Childcare Working Group
 
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Susan Brocklesby
Telephone: 4508748
Fax: 4508800
Email: sbrocklesby@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie/

Background Information: Under the Local Development Social Inclusion Program of CPLN Area Partnership there are opportunities for community groups to apply for funding to promote a variety of community activities for young children.
 
 
CPLN Education Working Group
 
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Miriam McNamee
Telephone: 4508748
Fax: 4508800
Email: mmcnamee@cpln.ie
Websitewww.cpln.ie

Background Information: The Education Working Group is an important networking forum for individuals and organisations involved in formal and informal education sectors in the CPLN area.
The CPLN Education Working Group brings together a range of schools, groups and organisations, which are delivering education services and supports to local residents.
 
Under the Partnership's pre-cohesion plan, there was an identified need to support Parents of young children in the Lucan/Adamstown.
 
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CPLN Enterprise & Employment Group
 
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Larry O Neill
4508748
4508800
Email: loneill@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie
Background Information: The E&E working group is made up of representatives from community, statutory, employer and trade union organisations and are involved in identifying and addressing the needs of those most distanced from the labour market.
The working group also incorporates the Clondalkin Social Economy Working Group which recommends projects for funding by FAS. For further details of the FAS Social Economy Programme
 
CPLN Equality Working Group
  
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin22
David Lynch
Telephone: 4508748
Fax: 4508800
Email: dlynch@cpln.ie
 
Lucy Peprah
Email: lpeprah@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie

Background Information: The Working Group is linked with developments at national level, such as the Equality Authority, and is developing transnational opportunities and links through European Programmes.
The Equality Working Group is responsible for implementing the Partnership's Equality Policy. It develops the Partnership's capacity and direction in terms of equality by providing information, training and support to Board, staff and Working 
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CPLN Youth Working Group
 
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Miriam McNamee, Access Education Officer
Telephone: 4508748
Fax: 4508800
Email: mmcnamee@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie

Background Information: The Youth Working Group oversees the youth related actions of CPLN Area Partnership
It provides a forum for agencies and groups in the area involved in the delivery of youth services to young people to meet and progress initiatives that respond to the needs of young people.
CPLN Local Training Initiative
  
Local Training Initiative
UnitDNangorRoadBusinessPark
Nangor Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Ann Ryan / Noleen Lynch
Telephone: 4508748
Fax: 4508800
Email: lti@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie

Background Information: The LTI was set up to provide training in Communications and ECDL to foreign nationals living in the area who require the service. The course is funded by FAS and delivered by Clondalkin Partnership
Services Provided: Trainees receive one to one and group training in communication skills to improve their prospects in this new environment. Extra tutorials are provided where necessary.
 
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Cumas
 
Unit 1 & 2 Old Supermarket
NeilstownVillageCentre
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Breda Kenny
Phone 01 4573515
Fax 01 4573122
Email cumasproject1@eircom.net

Background Information: The Cumas Project is a community project that works to support young people and families in Clondalkin affected by drug use. It is managed by the Clondalkin Drugs Task Force and funded by the HSE.
Provides Individual and group work with children age 4-18. Provides supports to family of drug users, provides drug awareness information, aural acupuncture and acupressure
DBD Advice & Information Centre
  
Apartment14
Bawnogue Shopping Centre
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Liam Freeman
4576933
4577304
Email: bawnogue2002@yahoo.com

Background Information: DBD opened in 1995 and are a voluntary non-profit organisation They have composed and published a guide for Lone Parents called S.P.E.E.D
Services Provided: DBD provides Welfare Rights Information to the local community. Areas of Training include Computers, Job- seeking skills, Literacy and Money Management. Other services include typing of CVs, Reports, Thesis, Wedding Leaflets and Party Invitations.
 
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Deansrath Community College
  
Westbourne Rise
NewNangor Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Ann Bray Adult Education Coordinator
4574144
4574258
Email: deansrathcc.ias@eircom.net
http://www.deansrathcommunitycollege.ie/

Background Information: TheMission inDeansrathCommunity College is to create a safe learning environment within the community which acknowledges diversity, fosters mutual respect, celebrates achievement, recognises the needs of the Students
Services Provided: There is a wide range of PLC/Day Courses / Night Courses on offer for adult students atDeansrathCommunity College
 
Deansrath Family Resource Centre
 
(Including Happy Days Children's Centre)
Deansrath Health Centre
Bawnogue
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Telephone: 4574069
Fax: 4574108

Background Information: Deansrath Family Resource Centre provides a family support service, which incorporates educational and play supports to children 0-8 years old. Support is offered to parents through group and individual support.
Services Provided: Support for parents includes the Incredible Years Programme, Stress Management and a small group Dino Programme. The pre-school operates on a sessional basis. This service also has a social skills group for children who are not quite ready for pre-school.
 
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Dochas Family Centre
  
LiscarneGardens
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Patricia Reynolds
6234531
6232785
Email: dochasfamilycentre@eircom.net

Background Information: Dochas work with children who have social, emotional and behavioral needs and their families, who are in the age range of 8-12 years in the Clondalkin Area.
Services Provided: Provides therapeutic / social skills and activity groups. Monitors school attendance. Referrals to other specialised agencies where necessary.
Dolcain Project
  
Bawnogue Enterprise & Community Centre
Bawnogue Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Michelle Kearns
4576055
4576293
Email: dolcainproject@eircom.net
Website: www.dolcainproject.org

Background Information: Dolcain Project is a community development project, funded under the CDP of the Dept. of Community, Rural and Gealtacht Affairs. They operate in South West Clondalkin (Dunawley, Bawnogue and Deansrath) and work on a wide range of issues.
Community Safety Forum, Newsletter, Summer Festival, Children's Programmes, Community Employment Scheme.
 
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Dublin Simon Rough Sleeper Team
 
Unit 5
Oakfield Industrial Estate
Clondalkin
Dublin2
4577096
4579422
Email: roughsleeperteam@dublinsimon.ie
http://www.dubsimon.ie/

Services Provided: The Dublin Simon Rough Sleeper Team encourages rough-sleepers to access accommodation, health and social welfare services. They provide a service to rough sleepers with the aim of moving them out of homelessness.
Provides referrals to:
Emergency Accommodation
Addiction Treatments
Specialised Health Services
Mainstream Health Services
Social Welfare Services
Advocacy
Key working
Fortune House
 
 Drug Treatment Centre,
CherryOrchardHospital
Ballyfermot
Dublin10
6237356
6206010

Background Information: Was opened to provide an Outpatient Detoxification Service to people presenting with drug misuse problems. The overall aim of the service is to encourage a drug free lifestyle and choice making in regard to aftercare
Services Provided: Services include H.I.V information, Hep. B+C Advice Testing, Health Education, Family Planning, Counselling, Family Therapy, Aromatherapy, Massage, Art/Craft as Therapy
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Families First delivering Functional Family Therapy FFT
 
Unit 3
Oakfield Industrial Estate
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Clinical Supervisor - Alice Ann Lee
01 4574752
Email: alee@archways.ie
www.archways.ie

Background Information: Functional Family Therapy is an evidenced based systemic family prevention and intervention programme that has been applied successfully to a wide range of problem youth and their families in various contexts.
Services Provided: Families First offer a short-term approach that is designed to help families help themselves, to solve problems in a way that suits their own family and their own needs.
Get Ahead Club
 
12 Weavers Court
Clondalkin,Dublin 22
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Rita Sweeny - Co ordinator
6450281
6450202
Email: getahead@eircom.net

Background Information: The Get Ahead Club is a community based education project to provide support and progression in school to children at risk of marginalisation.
Services Provided: The services provides after school support, breakfast clubs, summer programmes. Operates from 4 locations in Clondalkin 4 afternoons per week
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Graft - Parenting Programme
  
C\o Ronanstown Youth Service
NeilstownVillage
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Paddy Mills
4570363
4578505
Email: info@rys.ie

Background Information: Graft provides support for people of 16/17 years of age who have come to the Attention of the Gardaí and have convictions or who are involved with the JLO (Juvenile Liaison ) scheme
Services Provided: Parents are facilitated to develop skills to manage a young person’s behaviour and to deal with issues involving the Gardaí or the County Council in relation to a young persons behaviour.
 
Immaculate Heart of Mary
  
Rowlagh
Collinstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Fr John Dunphy
6261010
6263920
Email: parishofrowlagh@eircom.net
The Parish Office is open from 9pm -12pm Monday to Friday
 
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Healthy Food Programme
  
4 Neilstown Crescent
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Liz Griffin
4570665
email: lgriffin@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie

Background Information: Healthy Food Made Easy, a programme supported by the HSE and the Health Promotion Service, is a community based nutrition programme.
This six week course is aimed at supporting people who are interested in healthier eating. It is supported by the Health Promotion Service of the HSE and is attended by the local Community Dietitian on one of the sessions
  
Irish Association for Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
OldNangor Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
CEO. George Kennedy
Telephone: 4572329
Fax: 4572328
Email: gkennedy@sbhi.ie
Website www.sbhi.ie
 
Background Information: The Association was established to promote the care, welfare, interest, treatment, education, advancement and rehabilitation of persons with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus.
Services Provided: The Association aims to provide support, advice to people with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus, their parents, carers, as well as to promote social inclusion and equality for people with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus in Irish Society
 
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Lucan Adult Basic Education Scheme
 
Esker Hill
Lucan
CoDublin
Una Dwyer
Telephone: 6280029
Fax : 6283910
Email: lucanabe@eircom.net

Background Information: The Lucan Adult Basic Education Service provides a wide range of courses mornings and evenings from Monday to Friday. Initial individual guidance and assessment of needs is provided for all prospective participants. One to one tuition is available
Services Provided: Courses include both English and Math's at a variety of levels, as well as Interpersonal Skills, Office Procedures, Horticulture, Preparation for Work, Music Appreciation, Drama, Food and Nutrition and Childcare
 
Jobs Club
 
Bawnogue Enterprise & Community Centre
 
Bawnogue Road
 
Clondalkin
 
Dublin22
 
Martin Walsh - Coordinator
 
Telephone: 4578408
 
Fax: 4670038
 

 
Services Provided: DBD Job Clubs provide training to assist participants who are ready for work, to develop skills which they can use to find a job.
 
Anyone who is ready to work and is between 16 and 64 years of age can join a Jobs Club.
 
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LucanCommunity College
 
Esker Drive
Lucan
CoDublin
Patricia Knightly
6282077
6282117
Email; adnin@lucan.ie
Website: www.lucancc.ie

Services Provided: The Junior Certificate is offered at junior cycle. At senior cycle the programmes offered include The Leaving Certificate and the Leaving Certificate Applied Programme. The college offers a Transition Year Programme
In addition to the second level programme the college offers additional courses and programmes for adults.
 
Money Advice & Budgeting Services (MABS)
  
Unit 5
Village Centre
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Brigid Clarke
Telephone: 4575782
Fax: 4570512
Email: clondalkin@mabs.ie
Website: www.mabs.ie

Background Information: MABS is a national, free, confidential and independent service for people in debt or in danger of getting into debt
Services Provided: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) provides a free, confidential and independent service countrywide through a network of offices for people in debt or in danger of debt
 
 
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National Council for the Blind ofIreland
 
 
Solas Centre Unit 7
Oakfield Industrial Estate
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Patricia Kavanagh
Telephone: 4575933
Website: www.ncb.ie
  
Services Provided: Provides in-house and outreach services for visually impaired under the auspices of the National Council for the Blind of Ireland
Solas Resource offers a range of services to help people with vision impairments adapt to their situation and maintain their independence. The service is available to anyone who is experiencing difficulty with their eyesight.
 
Neilstown Community Centre
 
 
NeilstownVillageCentre
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Telephone : 4574943
Services Provided: A number of local clubs use the centre including an after school club, the Get Ahead Club, sports clubs, dancing, prayer groups, CYC. SDCC Community Employment supervisor
 
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Neilstown Credit Union
 
 
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
4571218
Email: ncu@eircom.net
Website: www.mycu.ie

Background Information: Neilstown CreditUnion was established in 1987 for the benefit of all members of the local community.
Services Provided: Services exclusively for members include: 
Pay Point 
Loan Protection / Life Savings 
Thrift accounts 
Saving Stamps 
Repayment Protection Insurance 
Travel Insurance 
Foreign Currency 
Credit Union Drafts
 
Neilstown Parish Social Action Group Ltd
 
 
ChurchofSt Peterof Apostle
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Joan Hughes
4571485
Email: joan59@eircom.net

Background Information: Neilstown Parish is a voluntary parish organisation.
 
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New South West Base

Clondalkin Youth Service
Bawnogue Community Centre
Telephone: 4030969
The Bawnogue office serves the needs of the South West Area of Clondalkin it provides similar services as our main monastery Road base but includes an outreach service to young people in the local community.

Service offered
Photography
Outward Bounds
One To One
Mother Toddler Group
Supports / Services Available to Schools:
Offers advice and information on services available. Provides weekend retreats, school based retreats, prefect training, personal development programmes, after
school projects, breakfast clubs, Faith Friends programmes, Stand up and Be Counted Programme, student placements, team building sessions.
 
North ClondalkinCommunity Development Programme
 
 
Christy Melia House
24 Neilstown Park
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Noreen Byrne
Telephone: 4575616
Fax: 4571744
Email: nccdp3@yahoo.ie

Background Information: NCCDP is a Community Development Forum aiming towards the enhancement of the North Clondalkin Area. It administers the Community Safety Forum.
Services Provided: NCCDP looks at planning, educational and developmental needs of the community. Supports resident and environmental groups in the area. Provides a study support centre to assist students in their studies. Produces a monthly newsletter (The Buzz)
 
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North Clondalkin Safety Forum
 
 
Christy Melia House,
24 Neilstown Park
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Telephone: 4575616
Fax: 4571744
Email: nccdp3@yahoo.ie

Background Information: NCCDP is a Community Development Forum aiming towards the enhancement of the North Clondalkin Area
Services Provided: Forum looking at community safety in the North Clondalkin Area
  
Oakfield Trust 
 
The Community Property Development Co. Ltd.
Unit D
NangorRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin24
Marie Duffin
Telephone: 4508748
Fax: 4508800
Email: oakfieldtrust@cpln.ie
Website: www.cpln.ie

Background Information: Clondalkin Community Property Development Company Limited was set up by CPLN Area Partnership to provide affordable premises for the Community & Voluntary Sector organisations in the Clondalkin area
Services Provided: To provide affordable Premises for the Community & Voluntary Sector, while charging rent at levels well below the market norms.
To assist the increase of service provision locally 
To develop an asset base for the Stakeholders
 
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Phoenix Clubhouse Eve Ltd
 
 
Unit E3
StationRoadBusinessPark
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Des Ward/ Niamh Cody / Laura Meade
4670632
4056439
Email: phoenixclubhouse@eve.ie
Website: www.eve.ie

Background Information: EVE is a subsidiary of the Health Services Executive and provides a range of community based services. 

Services Provided: Clubhouse is an innovative, member led community based model for people with mental health difficulties.
The clubhouse offers life-long membership and support to members in leading a socially and economically productive life in the community. Club activities are focused around the clubs work units and social programmes.
 
Pieta House
 
 
Centre for the prevention of Self Harm or Suicide
Old Lucan Road
CoDublin
OldLucan Road
Lucan
CoDublin
Joan Freeman
Telephone: 6010000
Email: mary@pieta.ie
Website: www.pieta.ie

Background Information: Pieta House offers specialised treatment programmes for people who have suicidal ideation or who participate in self harming behaviour. The centre will target people who have already attempted to take their own lives.
Services Provided: The specialised treatment programme offers a service aimed at individuals & their families affected by: multiple suicidal attempts, suicidal ideation or continuous self harming behaviours. Also provides an outreach service in the CCHI 2 days a week
 
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Rapid Programme
 
 
C/o SDCC
Civic Offices
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Maeve O Sullivan
4149000
http://mosullivan@sdublincoco.ie/
http://www.southdublin.ie/

Background Information: RAPID seeks to improve service delivery through increased integration of existing services and additional investment in facilities and services
Services Provided: The RAPID Programme does not deliver a service; it facilitates a process of planning, prioritisation and integrated service delivery
 
Recovery Inc
 
 
Block B
CherryOrchardHospital
Ballyfermot
Dublin10
Telephone: 6260775
Email: recovirl@indigio.ie
Website: www.recovery-inc-ireland.ie

Background Information: Recovery Inc is a self help mental programme for people suffering from phobias, anxiety, depression, fear, anger, insomnia and nervous symptoms.
Recovery Inc is also an aftercare programme for those who have been hospitalised for nervous illnesses, helping to prevent relapses in patients. Recovery Inc encourages its members to continue to attend doctors and clinics and follow their advice
 
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Ronanstown Community Development Programme
 
 
43 Collinstown Grove
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Pauline Flynn
Telephone:  4570687
Fax:  4570373
Email: rwcdp1@eircom.net

Background Information: During recent years the project developed from being a small women's group to becoming a CDP with a broader brief, incorporating the women's group programme of activities as one of its key areas of work.
Services Provided: Community Development Programme looking at the needs of women and minority ethnic groups. Provides a domestic violence support service. The CDP is a registered FETAC accredited Centre and offers a variety of courses.
 
Ronanstown Childcare Centre
 
 
NeilstownVillageCentre
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Colm Purcell - Manager
Telephone: 4572269
Fax: 4573076

Services Provided: Ronanstown Centre caters for 75 children, aged from 3 months to 12 years, and is very much part of its community.
The centre is in a large, purpose-built premises in the Neilstown Shopping Centre, where it shares space with the Ronanstown Women’s Group as well as accommodation for the elderly.
 

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Ronanstown Youth Service
 
 
Neilstown Shopping Centre
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Paddy Mills / Jacqueline Smith
Telephone: 4570363
Fax: 4573859
Email: info@rys.ie

Background Information: Ronanstown Youth Service aims to support the development of a broad based service to all young people and to all youth clubs, groups and organisation in theNorth Clondalkin area.
Services provided: The Youth Service runs clubs for young people aged 4-21 years. They have a wide range of groups i.e. Sports, Arts, Youth, Drama etc. The service supports summer projects in the area.
 
Rowlagh Credit Union
 
 
Collinstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Debbie Burke
6231309
Email: rowlaghcu@eircom.net
Website: www.rowlaghcreditunion.ie

Background Information: Rowlagh CreditUnion commenced operations in February 1984 following 18 months of study by members. They recognised the benefits a credit union could bring to our community.
Services Provided: Services exclusively for members include: 
Pay Point 
Loan Protection / Life Savings 
Thrift accounts 
Saving Stamps 
Repayment Protection Insurance 
Travel Insurance 
Foreign Currency 
Credit Union Drafts
 
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Rowlagh Community Centre
 
 
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Kevin Creagh
6231919
Email: kcreagh@sdublincoco.ie

Background Information: Rowlagh Community Centre is located betweenCollinstownParkCollege and Rowlagh/Finches Shopping Centre on theNeilstown Road. Meeting Rooms available, Monday to Friday, at very competitive rates
Services Provided: Current activities include: Playschool, Indoor Football, Salsa Dancing, Shotokan Karate, Indoor Bowling, Sky Twirlers, Tae Kwon-do, as well as a Local Training Initiative. Other locally-based Community and Development Groups are also catered for.
 
 
Rowlagh Women's Group
 
 
ArasRualach
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Bernie Beatley Co ordinator
Telephone: 6236574
Fax: 6236574
Email: olive@oceanfree.net

Background Information: RWG has been in existence since 1988 and provides education, training and personal development courses tailored around the needs of women in the community.
Services Provided: RWG is represented on the Community Safety Form, The Partnership and Clondalkin Women's Network. RWG offer in conjunction with Bawnogue and Ronanstown, third level programmes, Computers, Art, BTEI and Personal Development.
 
 
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Rowlagh Women's Group Crèche
 
 
ArasRualach,
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Bernie Beatley
Telephone: 6236574
Fax: 6236574
Email: olive@oceanfree.net

Background Information: RWG has been in existence since 1988 and provides education, training and personal development courses tailored around the needs of women in the community.
Services Provided: The crèche caters for up to 10 children aged from 3 months to 5 years and is available for women who access the training and education facilities of the Rowlagh Women's Group.
 
 
Sonas Housing
 
 
Sonas Housing Association
Phibsborough Road
Phibsborough
Dublin7
Telephone: 8309088
Fax: 8309085
Email: info@sonashousing.ie
Website: www.sonashousing.ie

Background Information: Sonas aims to provide good quality safe accommodation for women and their children made homeless primarily by domestic violence, and to provide a holistic support service to empower women and children to regain control over all aspects of their lives
Services Provided: Sonas housing provides supported transitional housing to women and their children who are homeless due to domestic violence. Applicants are accepted through referral agencies only.
 
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South Dublin Childcare Committee
 
 
Clondalkin Civic Offices
NinthLough Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Telephone: 4571022
Email: southdublinchildcare@eircom.net
Website: www.southdublinchildcare.ie

Services Provided: The SDCC Childcare Committee offer information and support to Childcare Providers, Parents, Child-minders and Employers to further the aims of the SDCCC strategy, i.e. to increase the capacity and improve the quality of childcare places in the county.
We offer training to all childcare providers to raise the quality of Childcare provision.
 
St Kevin's Community College
 
 
Fonthill Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Paul Duggan-  Principle
Telephone: 6266277
Fax: 6234242
Email: stkevinscol@eircom.net

Background Information: In addition to the second level programme the college offers additional courses and programmes for adults
Part-time Courses include:
Computers
English
Make up, Skin & Nail Care
Salsa Dancing
Spanish for Beginners
Yoga
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St Peter Apostle
 
 
Neilstown Road
Neilstown
Clondalkin
Dublin22

Fr Donal Toal and Fr Paul Monahan
4573546
Email: stpeterofapostleneilstown@yahoo.ie
The Parish Office is open from 9pm -12pm Monday to Friday
 
Parish of Divine Mercy
 
 
ClondalkinVillage,
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Fr John Wall
Telephone: 6212560
Fax: 4572900
The Parish Office is open from 9pm -12pm Monday to Friday
 
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St Ronan’s Community Centre

Deansrath
Clondalkin
Dublin22
Fax: 4578211
The Centre opens from- 9.00am - 9.00pm Mon - Thursday
9.00am - 5.30pm Friday

Activities available: 
Martial Arts, Bingo. 
Youth Club, Senior Citizens,
Playschool open to everyone in the local Deansrath Community.
 
TDS / Count Councilors
 
Robert Dowds - Labour
43 Castle Park
Clondalkin
Dublin22
4594583
Email: rdowds@sdublincoco.ie
http://www.sdublincoco.ie/
Background Information: Robert Dowds was first elected to South Dublin County Council in 1999. He was re-elected in 2004 and was Mayor South Dublin County Council from June 2004 until June 2005.
Clinic: Clondalkin Civic Office
Wednesday at 3.30 pm
 
Cllr Trevor Gilligan PC, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
Finna Fail 
Phone: 085 714 5005
Emial: info@trevorgilligan.com
Website: http://www.info@trevorgilligan.com
Background Information: Former Clondalkin Partnership - Director * Director South Dublin County Enterprise Board. Development and Planning, and Housing Community SPC. Trevor has lived and worked all his life in Clondalkin all his life
Clinics: Any time upon request
 
Therese Ridge
Fine Gael
4 St Patrick's Park
Clondalkin
Dublin22
0872785960
http://tridge@sdublincoco.ie/
http://www.sdublincoco.ie/
Background Information:ThereseRidge is a Senator, elected on the Labour Panel in 1997. She is Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on Family, Community and Social Affairs.
  
Derek Keating
Independent
66 Beech Park
Lucan
CoDublin
0872857435
6100716
http://dkeating@sdublincoco.ie/
http://www.derekkeating.net/
Peace Commissioner
Background Information: 1st Elected toSouthDublinCounty Council (SDCC) in 1999
Director of Pieta House - Ireland's 1st Community based, free service to
people at risk of Suicide and Self-Harm
Director of Lucan Disability Action Group - providing services,
including transport to residents with disabilities
 
Guss O Connell
Independent
47 Palmerstown Green
Palmerstown
Dublin20
0876838254
6268554
http://goconnell@sdublincoco.ie/
http://www.sdublincoco.ie/
Background Information: First Elected to Dublin County Council in1991. Represents Palmerstown, Lucan and Quarryvale onSouthDublinCounty Council. Chairman of Local Area Committee 2007/08
Deputy Lord Mayor
  
Eamonn Tuffy
Labour
22 Liffey Wood
Lucan
CoDublin
0863863173
http://etuffy@sdublincoco.ie/
http://www.sdublincoco.ie/
Background Information: Eamon is currently a Councilor on South Dublin County Council
Clinic: Quarryvale Community and Leisure Centre 
10.00am First and Third Monday of each Month except Public Holidays, and during August
 
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Tower Programme,North Clondalkin Probation
Programme
 
 
St Marks Lane
Neilstown Road
Clondalkin
Dublin22
6236230
6236237
Email: towerprogramme@eircom.net

Background Information: The Tower Programme was set up under the aegis of the Probation and Welfare Service. The Programme targets offenders aged between 16-28 from theNorth Clondalkin area. Probation Service that will provide social skills and pre-employment training to marginalised young adults fromNorth Clondalkin who have come into conflict with the law, with a view to reducing reoffending behaviour.
Services Provided: Provides education and training to FETAC level for 16-28 offenders and ex-offenders. The project offers support addressing offending behaviour and also places importance on physical and mental health
 
 
Quarryvale Community & Leisure Centre
 
 
GreenfortGardens
Greenfort
Clondalkin
Dublin22
David Graham /Theresa Brennan
6230264
Email: dgrahamqvale@eircom.net

Services Provided: Community Centre, Youth Services, Youth Café, All Weather Pitch, Playground, Sports Hall, Valley Project, Hosts Educational Courses. Provides Internet Access to the local community
 
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