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Full moon tonight!   Storm force winds! The area is filled with ghosts and goblins that have been condemned to haunt a specific place for hundreds of years (beginning to know how they feel!). Only came across the story of the … Continue reading →

We have had two examples in the area in the last month (one in the Pines this week) where intruders have tried to steal cars using scanners to capture the signal from keyless car fobs. This time last year, we … Continue reading →

Over the last couple of months we have seen a slight increase in attempted burglaries in the area and while we are still in a very safe area, it is worth reminding ourselves of some actions that we can take … Continue reading →

We have mentioned before reports of thieves with devices for accessing some of the newer keyless car models. This morning we had an attempted car theft in the Pines which was caught on CCTV which demonstrated just how fast and … Continue reading →

Thanks to Nora Doyle for the wonderful photos from the night.

Many of you may have see notices in recent weeks that after a break of 18 years, a group in Castleknock are re-starting a Tidy Towns group in the area.    The group has met on a couple of occasions … Continue reading →

Forty one people attended as well as Garda Alex McDermott Roe and Garda Karen Baxter. Apologies were received from 10 neighbours. 1. Purpose of Neighbourhood Watch The main purpose of Neighbourhood Watch is to reduce opportunities for Crime in our … Continue reading →

@pineshadleighnw. Congratulations to all who spontaneously gave their neighbours a ‘dig out’ over the past few days.  The neighbourhood is a warren of paths and hopefully nature will play its part and assist with the thaw in the coming days. … Continue reading →

January activity: After a quiet 2017 we ended up having a more eventful January than we would have liked.    We had a couple of attempted break-ins in the area, some opportunistic theft from unlocked cars and one of our … Continue reading →

After several previously failed attempts, we understand that a determined group of raiders from the West of Ireland are planning a targeted mid afternoon heist in central Dublin today.    The are expected to use the motorway network for a … Continue reading →