Author: Aideen O'Flaherty

Kelland Homes request rezoning of site at Elder Heath for ‘attractive residential scheme’

Kelland Homes request rezoning of site at Elder Heath for ‘attractive residential scheme’

Tallaght

KELLAND Homes has requested the rezoning of a site to the south of Elder Heath, Kiltipper, as they believe they can deliver ...

Need for more sites zoned for residential say hotel owners

Need for more sites zoned for residential say hotel owners

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THE Draft County Development Plan “does not provide for a sufficient quantity of residentially zoned lands” in Citywest and Fortunestown, according to ...

Community Centre wins leave to appeal decision

Community Centre wins leave to appeal decision

Tallaght

THE Kilnamanagh Family Recreation Centre’s application for leave to appeal South Dublin County Council’s decision to grant permission to Kilnamanagh AFC for ...

Young people encouraged to join the Irish Red Cross

Young people encouraged to join the Irish Red Cross

Tallaght

A KINGSWOOD woman is aiming to get the youth section of the Irish Red Cross in Tallaght up and running after it ...

How Vulpynes Came To Be: Duo who create Riot Grrrl-indebted Punk Rock

How Vulpynes Came To Be: Duo who create Riot Grrrl-indebted Punk Rock

Arts & Culture

A formidable duo called Vulpynes, who create riot grrrl-indebted punk rock, recently supported American rock band Electric Six at their Dublin and ...

Dancing With Hannah: Aslan’s Billy looking on the bright side of life

Dancing With Hannah: Aslan’s Billy looking on the bright side of life

Arts & Culture

A professional dancer from Tallaght made her debut on RTÉ’s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ on Sunday evening, when she danced alongside Aslan’s ...

€6.4m in road improvement works planned

€6.4m in road improvement works planned

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PLANS for road improvement works around South Dublin County totalling €6.4m will be brought before councillors at next month’s meeting of South ...

€40k raised by Vincent and team in extreme winter swim

€40k raised by Vincent and team in extreme winter swim

Tallaght

A LOCAL fire officer helped to raise over €40,000 for childhood cancer charity the Gavin Glynn Foundation by undertaking an extreme winter ...

Janet in the running to represent Ireland in Eurovision song contest

Janet in the running to represent Ireland in Eurovision song contest

Tallaght

A LOCAL singer has been selected as one of six performers who are in the running to represent Ireland in Eurovision 2022. ...

We ‘will be glad to see the back of’ SHD planning system

We ‘will be glad to see the back of’ SHD planning system

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CRITICISMS were levied against the Strategic Housing Development (SHD) system at Monday’s monthly meeting of South Dublin County Council, with one councillor ...