Category Archives: Security Tips

Garda Crime Prevention Meeting 20th Jan

This evening a group from the Neighbourhood Watch attended the Garda Crime Prevention meeting in Castleknock Community College.   It was hosted by Sergeant Rory Carey who heads the Community Policing team and was addressed by Superintendent Liam Carolan who … Continue reading

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CCTV and Data Protection

Information from the office of the Data Protection Commission More and more of us are installing cameras in our homes – whether it’s a camera to keep an eye on your pet when you’re not there, or a camera on … Continue reading

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Holiday Security and Other Updates

Schools are off, traffic is lighter and although the weather may not be providing the summer experience of 2018, it is holiday time for many people. Holiday Security For those heading off on holidays we wish you safe travels.    … Continue reading

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June Holiday Weekend

It is hard to believe that it is the June Bank Holiday weekend already. Just a quick note with some updates for you all.   Holiday Weekend: With the holiday weekend, many will be taking the opportunity to get away … Continue reading

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Garda Meeting Update

Firstly, we would like to wish a Happy Mothers’ Day to all the mothers in our area.    We home that you enjoy the day and that you know that our appreciation of you is not just limited to a … Continue reading

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Wishing you a very happy and safe Christmas and New Year

A very Happy Christmas to you and your family.    The area will welcome home many sons and daughters over the coming days and those who cannot be with us will be in our thoughts. Santa is already starting his … Continue reading

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Storm Ophelia

You will be aware that we are due to get a visit tomorrow from storm Ophelia.   While we hope that it will be less dramatic than forecast, I have shared the guidelines from the National Emergency Coordination Group.   … Continue reading

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Garda Crime Prevention Tips

I hope that you are enjoying the summer – sunshine, clouds and rain. I am sure that you will have noticed the roads are quieter as many of our neighbours are on holidays.     Let’s make sure that they come home … Continue reading

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Lock up Light up

An Garda Siochana (‘AGS’) released some updated crime statistics to reflect the impact of Operation Thor which was launched to tackle domestic burglaries which was launched on 2nd November 2015.   Since then domestic burglaries have fallen nationally by approximately 30%. However as we … Continue reading

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Bogus Trades and Collections

This week I attened a meeting with the community policing unit and some of the other local Neighbourhood watch associations.     The news on crime levels in the area is positive with a reduction in the last number of months over prior years … Continue reading

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