Author: Aideen O'Flaherty

‘Awful incident with a shocking outcome’

‘Awful incident with a shocking outcome’

News

THE chief executive of South Dublin County Council, Colm Ward, described the fatal assault of Josip Strok in Clondalkin “an awful incident ...

Darkness Into Light is ‘very powerful and it’s a symbol of hope’

Darkness Into Light is ‘very powerful and it’s a symbol of hope’

Lucan

FORMER professional footballer Eoin Doyle says the difference in attitudes towards mental health in football is “massive” compared to when he began ...

Cruising from Darkness Into Light for Pieta House

Cruising from Darkness Into Light for Pieta House

Tallaght

A CHARITY motorcycle event led by a Tallaght man received a fundraising boost of €5,000 from Joe Duffy Motoradd when it was ...

Green light for school building

Green light for school building

News

PLANS for a permanent school building for Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School in Ballycullen have been approved by South Dublin County Council. ...

Increase in incidents of violence and intimidation

Increase in incidents of violence and intimidation

News

WHILE one councillor said the lack of a hate speech category in local anti-social behaviour statistics is because “it’s probably not needed”, ...

Plot of land on Bulfin with a guide price of €175,000

Plot of land on Bulfin with a guide price of €175,000

Property

A PLOT of development land adjacent to the Hui Kee Chinese takeaway on Bulfin Road in Inchicore has gone on the market ...

18,850 people visited Tallaght Library during first two months of year

18,850 people visited Tallaght Library during first two months of year

News

THERE was a 25 per cent increase in visitors to Tallaght Library this January and February, compared to the same time period ...

Social housing development  to be named Stephen’s Place

Social housing development to be named Stephen’s Place

Tallaght

A NEW social housing development on Rossfield Avenue in Tallaght will be named Stephen’s Place, in memory of a local 12-year-old boy ...

Morton’s pub to be knocked for 99 new apartments

Morton’s pub to be knocked for 99 new apartments

News

A PROPOSAL for the demolition of Morton’s pub in Firhouse to make way for the construction of 99 apartments has been approved ...

Post office ‘an important hub of activity for a lot of people’

Post office ‘an important hub of activity for a lot of people’

Tallaght

A LETTER will be issued to An Post on behalf of Tallaght councillors calling for the retention of the post office in ...