Author: Aideen O'Flaherty

Disappointing no parade will take place in Tallaght this year

Disappointing no parade will take place in Tallaght this year

Tallaght

THE confirmation that there will be no St Patrick’s Day parade in Tallaght this year has left a local councillor “flabbergasted”. Cllr ...

Study smarter: Twin sisters from Tallaght CS win Young Scientist award

Study smarter: Twin sisters from Tallaght CS win Young Scientist award

Tallaght

THE impact of study habits and wellness sessions, and making Artificial Intelligence more efficient, are just some of the topics that were ...

Brass Fox venue closes due to expected high rental costs

Brass Fox venue closes due to expected high rental costs

News

THE Brass Fox in Tallaght closed in recent weeks after the landlord sought to more than double the existing rent on the ...

Staff peeled enough potatoes to feed 10,000 people over Christmas

Staff peeled enough potatoes to feed 10,000 people over Christmas

Tallaght

STAFF of one of the last remaining independent fruit and vegetable shops in Tallaght peeled two tonnes of potatoes during the Christmas ...

Second cremator unit possible for Newlands

Second cremator unit possible for Newlands

Tallaght

PERMISSION is being sought for the installation of a second cremator within the existing crematorium building in Newlands Cross Cemetery and Crematorium. ...

No plans to provide adult facilities in playgrounds

No plans to provide adult facilities in playgrounds

News

THE council has “no plans” to develop any additional facilities in playgrounds for adults and caregivers beyond seating infrastructure. At an area ...

Developer gets clearance to build 385 homes in Lucan

Developer gets clearance to build 385 homes in Lucan

Lucan

PERMISSION has been granted for the construction of 385 dwellings at a site in Adamstown, Lucan. Plans of developer Clear Real Estate ...

Permanent campus for Educate Together school in Rathcoole

Permanent campus for Educate Together school in Rathcoole

Tallaght

A PERMANENT school campus for Rathcoole Educate Together National School is a step closer to becoming a reality, as a planning application ...

Jamestown Road apartments given the green light by An Bord Pleanála

Jamestown Road apartments given the green light by An Bord Pleanála

Ballyfermot

A PROPOSAL for the construction of 128 apartments on the Jamestown Road in Inchicore has been granted planning permission by An Bord ...

CARP support for drug addiction got woman through stressful time

CARP support for drug addiction got woman through stressful time

Tallaght

A WOMAN whose sister is struggling with drug addiction has shared how Killinarden-based CARP (Community Addiction Response Programme) has supported her and ...