Clondalkin

Towers in Co. SLIGO

Dublin OFFALY

Clondalkin Towers is located in the South-West of . The centre houses families, single males and single females. LOCAL SERVICES

PUBLIC SERVICES

Social Welfare Office (Intreo Centre) Citizens Information Centre Ninth Lock Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Unit 2, Luke Cullen House, Phone: 01 403 0000 Oakfield Industrial Estate, Oakfield, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Garda Station Phone: 0761 07 5100 Orchard Lane, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Email: [email protected] Phone: 01 666 7600

VOLUNTEERING AND EDUCATION

South Dublin Volunteer Centre Education and Training Board Clondalkin Civic Centre, Ninth Lock Road, Monastery Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Phone: 01 467 0043 Phone: 01 414 9000 ext 4707 / 0872658472 Website: http://dublinadulteducation.ie/ Email: [email protected] Clondalkin Library Adult Education Centre Monastery Road, The Enterprise Centre Clondalkin, Dublin 22 24, Main Rd, Tallaght, Dublin Phone: 064 663 2655 Phone: 01 451 5733

SUPPORT GROUPS

Jesuit Refugee Service Ireland New Communities Partnership Information & Advice Clinics provided on- Network of diaspora groups site Phone: 01 872 7842 Website: www.jrs.ie Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Irish Refugee Council Crosscare Refugee Service (Drop-in service) 1 Cathedral St, Dublin 1 37 Killarney Street, Dublin 1 Phone: 01 873 2844 Phone: 01 764 5854 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] LGBT Support Women’s Aid Outhouse, 105 Capel Street, 5 Wilton Place, Dublin 2 Rotunda, Dublin 1 Phone: 01 678 8858 Phone: 01 873 4999 Aware National LGBT Support Line Mental health support 1890 929 539 Freephone: 1800 80 48 48 CHILD AND FAMILY

Quarryvale Family Resource Centre For information on schools in the area Shancastle Ave, Quarryvale, Dublin visit: Phone: 01 623 0264 www.education.ie/en/find-a-school

SPORTS CLUBS

Ashwood Youth and Football Club Sports Against Racism Ireland (SARI) 11 Ashwood Dr, Clonburris Great, Dublin 22 Soccer trainings take place every Friday Phone: 086 839 2855 evening from 17.00 - 19.00 Round Tower GAA 135 Capel Street, Dublin 1 22 Monastery Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Phone: 01 873 5077 Phone: 01 459 2960

FURTHER RESOURCES

The Community Welfare Officer can be contacted through the local Intreo Centre.

The Public Health Nurse can be contacted through the local Health Centre: Dublin West Local Health Office, Cherry Orchard Hospital, , Dublin 10 Phone: 01 620 6300 Clondalkin, Co. Dublin

Clondalkin is a suburban town in the Southwest of Dublin. Clondalkin is home to an eighth-century round tower that acts as a focal point for the area.

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland. Dublin is located in the province of on the east coast of Ireland, at the mouth of the and bordered on the South by the Wicklow Mountains. The city has an urban area population of over 1 million and the population of the Greater Dublin area is nearly two million.

Dublin has many historic landmarks and monuments. One of the oldest is Dublin Castle, which was first founded as a major defensive work on the orders of England’s King John in 1204, shortly after the Norman invasion of Ireland. One of Dublin’s newest monuments is the Spire of Dublin, a conical spire made of stainless steel located on O’Connell Street, intended to mark Dublin’s place in the 21st century. There are also many green-spaces around the city; public parks include the Phoenix Park, Herbert Park and St Stephen’s Green.

The National Museum of Ireland on Street hosts Ireland’s ancient artifacts from the Stone Age to the Late Middle Ages. The National Museum of Ireland Collins Barracks is home to exhibitions of decorative arts and modern history.

Dating back to the mid-19th Century and with an impressive materpieces collection, the National Gallery of Ireland on Merrion Square is also a popular place for visitors.

For queries or further information related to this document please contact JRS Ireland at [email protected] or (01) 814 8644