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Author: Alessia Micalizzi
Growing issues with ‘laughing gas’ containers found in parks
Twelve ‘laughing gas’ canisters were collected in Hermitage Park, Lucan, as the local Tidy Towns talk about “a growing issue” in the ...
Heartwarming morning from RAMS and Transition Years
The RAMS joined Transition Year students in Holy Family Community School, Rathcoole, for an inter-generational and “heartwarming” Christmas morning. Just as they ...
Forest destroyed in ‘mysterious circumstances’ and for no reason
A Stepping Stone Forest of 600 trees was destroyed “under mysterious circumstances” and “with no apparent reasons,” according to a councillor. The ...
Local authority has very ‘little legislative powers’ when stopping hedgerows from being felled
South Dublin County Council said they have “very little legislative powers” when it comes to stopping trees or hedgerows from being felled. ...
Apartments may replace former bank on Main Street
Twenty-six apartments could replace the former Ulster Bank on Tallaght Main Street as a new planning application was lodged for the site. ...
Flooding on N81 bypass brings attention to 10-year problem
Flooding on the N81 road on New Year’s Day affected drivers in the segment approaching Tallaght Stadium. Shortly before 5pm, the Dublin ...
Historic Firhouse Inn set for demolition by builder’s team
The demolition of an historic pub to make way for two apartment blocks has started on the Firhouse Road. In late December, ...
Teenagers are forced to travel to 34 different secondary schools
THE lack of a secondary school in the expanding village of Newcastle shows there’s a “feudal approach” to planning, said a councillor. ...
Good turnout for Dylan O’Neill memorial GAA charity match
A “really good turnout” was recorded at the Memorial Cup held in Thomas Davis GAA on New Year’s Day for former player ...
Dancing the night away
TALLAGHT-born Taekwondo Olympian Jack Woolley shone in the first episode of Dancing with the Stars 2025 aired on RTÉ 1 on Sunday. ...