Author: Alessia Micalizzi

Food Bank supporting up to 120 families over Easter time

Food Bank supporting up to 120 families over Easter time

Clondalkin

A food bank called for support as between 30 and 40 more families registered for help at this time of the year ...

Dad Finbar was instrumental in setting up Thomp2Socks

Dad Finbar was instrumental in setting up Thomp2Socks

Tallaght

A father who went out of his way for his son with Down Syndrome to achieve his dreams passed away at the ...

Sandsiwe crowned All-Ireland public speaking champion

Sandsiwe crowned All-Ireland public speaking champion

Tallaght

A fifth-year student from St Aidan’s Community School was named All-Ireland champion in girls’ public speaking as she discussed women’s power. Sandsiwe ...

Annual Tattoo Day helps keep support service open

Annual Tattoo Day helps keep support service open

Tallaght

A Tattoo Day in aid of the suicide prevention cause is set to be a “great” event with chats and community spirit ...

Super player Leo’s dedication and passion was second to none

Super player Leo’s dedication and passion was second to none

Tallaght

Lifelong member of Glenville Pitch and Putt Club on Kiltipper Road, Leo O’Reilly will be remembered as a “super player” whose dedication ...

Citywise enhances people’s knowledge and mindsets

Citywise enhances people’s knowledge and mindsets

Tallaght

Citywise Fast Track Academy based in West Tallaght was recognised among alternative education projects that bring huge “social value.” According to a ...

Approach to improve outcomes for children

Approach to improve outcomes for children

News

The Childhood Development Initiative (CDI) are set to support early intervention and school achievement for children in Tallaght as they launched their ...

Street drugs can cause addiction and overdoses

Street drugs can cause addiction and overdoses

Tallaght

Traces of synthetic opioids that could quickly cause an overdose were found in anxiolytic tablets sold across Tallaght. The findings come from ...

Giving a voice to the mothers who have lost their children

Giving a voice to the mothers who have lost their children

Clondalkin

An audio documentary giving voice to bereaved mothers who lost their children to suicide highlighted the need for more awareness and support. ...

Mother applies to 40 schools but still can’t find a class place

Mother applies to 40 schools but still can’t find a class place

Tallaght

“My son doesn’t understand why he’s so alone,” said a Tallaght mother who can’t get a suitable school place for her child ...