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Author: Aideen O'Flaherty
Kilnamanagh wetlands plan is abandoned
A COUNCILLOR said he is “disappointed” that the planned construction of an integrated wetland in Kilnamanagh, adjacent to the M50 and Elmcastle ...
‘Disgusting’ illegal litter is dumped on hospital grounds
THE grounds of Tallaght University Hospital that are adjacent to the hospital Luas stop have been branded “disgusting” by a local resident ...
€2.75m allocated for hosting arrivals from other countries
FUNDING of €2.75m has been granted to South Dublin County Council to support the development of community infrastructure in recognition of the ...
Permission refused for four houses on Knocklyon site
CONTENTIOUS plans for the construction of four houses in Knocklyon have been refused planning permission by South Dublin County Council. The council ...
Weston terminal building to be expanded and upgraded
THE existing terminal building at Weston Airport is set to be expanded and upgraded, as South Dublin County Council has granted permission ...
Starlight – Reggae rhythms with a traditional feel
A band led by Tallaght musician Shane Ó Fearghail have released their new single, ‘Starlight’, which deftly combines reggae rhythms with a ...
Resident frustrated at vacant boarded-up houses in estates
THE presence of vacant, boarded-up houses in Rossfield and Dromcarra in the midst of a housing crisis is “disgraceful”, according to a ...
‘Someone could fall off bridge’
A TALLAGHT resident is calling for the Charles O’Toole footbridge over the N81, that links St Dominic’s with Tallaght village, to be ...
Crooksling nursing home will not be used to house refugees
RUMOURS that the former site of St Brigid’s Nursing Home in Crooksling, Brittas will be used to house international protection applicants are ...
Salt bins will be placed at ‘strategic locations’ in estates
SALT bins will no longer be placed in individual housing estates and will instead be installed in “strategic locations around the county”, ...