THE first phase of the Castle Vaults regeneration project in Dundrum has got underway. The demolition of part of the derelict building which sits at the junction of Main Street and Manse Road has taken place.Three years ago the building was purchased by Dundrum...
Dundrum Development Association Directors Paul Symington and Dr Paddy McComiskey present a cheque for £5,000 to Karen Law and Manus O’Boyle from the Pantry Foodbank in Newcastle.
Dundrum Development Association has helped Dundrum GAC to purchase a new digital scoreboard through a grant to the club. Included are (from left): Dr Patrick McComiskey and Micheal Rodgers, DDA, John Kielty, Dundrum GAC chairman, Christine Cummins, Dundrum GAC secretary, and Paul Symington DDA. Photo by Mourne Observer.
The return of a summer festival to Dundrum in 2023 was a huge success. Several thousand people packed into the centre of the village over the day-long event which was organised by Dundrum Village Association and funded by Dundrum Development Association and Clanmill Housing.
One of the most popular events at Dundrum Summer Festival was the daft raft race. Hundreds of people lined the shore to watch the zany antics of the crews.
Stephen Calvert, treasurer of Dundrum Development Association, presents a cheque to Rosemary McManus, of Creative Village Dundrum, towards the cost of setting up a new creative hub in the village. Included are DDA members Micheal Rodgers and Frances Flynn, along with Eileen Byrne, of Creative Village Dundrum.
Frances Flynn, secretary of Dundrum Development Association, cuts the ribbon to officially open the new nets at Dundrum Cricket Club. Included are Bobby Curlett (left) Club Chairman, councillor Hugh Gallagher, Newry Mourne and Down Council, along with James Martin, captain of Dundrum 1st Xl, and Sarah Herron, captain of the women’s team. Dundrum Development Association was one of the principal funders of the project.
. A FORMER Dundrum pub, which has lain derelict since it was blown up by the IRA 50 years ago, is to be redeveloped. Dundrum Development Association has purchased the site of the former Castle Vaults bar, at the junction of Main Street and Manse Road, and plans to...
Dundrum United FC chairman Jimmy McElrath and treasurer Paddy Cunningham receive a cheque for £5,929 from Dundrum Development Association members Dr Patrick McComiskey, chairman, Frances Flynn, secretary, Stephen Calvert, treasurer, and Paul Symington. The money will...