Author: Aideen O'Flaherty

School car raffle helps to fund a new Astro pitch for the students

School car raffle helps to fund a new Astro pitch for the students

Tallaght

A LUCKY parent won a brand new car last week in a raffle held to fund a new Astro pitch at Old ...

Tributes paid to impressive scores for TidyTowns groups

Tributes paid to impressive scores for TidyTowns groups

Tallaght

A NUMBER of local TidyTowns groups got impressive scores in this year’s SuperValu TidyTowns Competition, including Tallaght TidyTowns who were first-time entrants ...

Vandalism did not deter Lemass commemoration

Vandalism did not deter Lemass commemoration

Tallaght

THE Captain Noel Lemass Centenary Commemoration was held on Military Road in the Dublin Mountains last Sunday. The event organisers were undeterred ...

A cut above the rest !

A cut above the rest !

Ballyfermot

ROCHE’S Barbers above the Black Forge in Drimnagh closed last week after 71 years in business, with one former customer remarking that ...

Over €32k raised in memory of Eva for LauraLynn Foundation

Over €32k raised in memory of Eva for LauraLynn Foundation

Clondalkin

A MEMORIAL night in memory of a Kingswood girl, who died in 2018 at 18 months old, raised over €32,000 for children’s ...

NTA plans to close slip road to create bus layover

NTA plans to close slip road to create bus layover

News

THE National Transport Authority (NTA) has lodged plans for the closure of the slip road from Belgard Square South onto the N81 ...

Plans lodged for 84-apartment block at Cookstown House site

Plans lodged for 84-apartment block at Cookstown House site

News

PLANS for the construction of an 84-unit apartment block at the site of Cookstown House on Cookstown Way have been submitted to ...

New shrine to Padre Pio inaugurated and dedicated at St Kevin’s in Kilnamanagh

New shrine to Padre Pio inaugurated and dedicated at St Kevin’s in Kilnamanagh

Tallaght

THE inauguration and blessing of a new shrine dedicated to Padre Pio – which includes a gauze stained with the saint’s blood ...

Change of use from commercial to residential sought on two properties

Change of use from commercial to residential sought on two properties

Property

PLANNING permission is being sought for the change-of-use of two properties on Emmet Road in Inchicore from retail/commercial use to residential use. ...

Firms are told to stop leaving pallets outside

Firms are told to stop leaving pallets outside

Tallaght

BUSINESSES around Broomhill Road in Tallaght should stop leaving wooden pallets outside their premises and store them indoors to prevent them being ...