Author: Aideen O'Flaherty

Students Inspire The Future  for a brighter tomorrow

Students Inspire The Future for a brighter tomorrow

Tallaght

STUDENTS from St Mark’s Community School, Tallaght Community School and Deansrath Community College gave presentations in Leinster House last week. The event ...

School courtyard and playground extension is declared invalid

School courtyard and playground extension is declared invalid

Ballyfermot

A PLANNING application for a courtyard, playground, and an extension to Our Lady of Mercy Secondary School in Drimnagh has been declared ...

Concerns oily substance could be ‘a serious danger’ to children

Concerns oily substance could be ‘a serious danger’ to children

Tallaght

RECURRENT issues with what appears to be pollution in the stream that runs through Tymon Park could be “a serious danger”, according ...

Life is a Cycle: Sinead Kennedy book to launch on International Women’s Day

Life is a Cycle: Sinead Kennedy book to launch on International Women’s Day

Arts & Culture

A  LIFE of adventure via solo travel and cycling is the central focus of a new book by Tallaght woman Sinead Kennedy ...

Initial works on €3m heritage centre project commences

Initial works on €3m heritage centre project commences

Tallaght

INITIAL works on a heritage centre project in Tallaght have commenced, according to South Dublin County Council. The council received a number ...

Gardai are of the view park is safe for public

Gardai are of the view park is safe for public

News

HEDGES in Sean Walsh Park were recently cut back “to ensure visibility” and to add a sense of safety for park users ...

Parents describe secondary school conditions as ‘filthy’ and ‘disgrace’

Parents describe secondary school conditions as ‘filthy’ and ‘disgrace’

Tallaght

A SECONDARY school in Citywest has been described as “filthy” and “a disgrace” by a parent, who is calling on the Department ...

Former butchers premises ‘in great condition’ has guide price of €220k

Former butchers premises ‘in great condition’ has guide price of €220k

Clondalkin

THE former Bawnogue Craft Butchers premises in Bawnogue Shopping Centre in Clondalkin has gone on the market with a guide price of ...

Permission for three houses in laneway ‘narrow and unsafe’

Permission for three houses in laneway ‘narrow and unsafe’

Property

PERMISSION has been refused for the construction of three detached houses in a laneway off Muckross Avenue in Perrystown. Kristian Hogan, and ...

Local band vying to play with their heroes

Local band vying to play with their heroes

Tallaght

A ROCK band with a frontman from Firhouse has launched a campaign to secure a place as a support act for an ...