Author: Alessia Micalizzi

With almost €5m for road safety ‘we have a responsibility to make our school areas safer’

With almost €5m for road safety ‘we have a responsibility to make our school areas safer’

News

South Dublin County council allocated €4.5 million to road safety improvement and promotion while residents highlighted the issue once again. At the ...

‘Sure we were all young once, say hello’ video breaks barriers

‘Sure we were all young once, say hello’ video breaks barriers

Tallaght

A simple “hello” can break the barrier between older and younger members of the community according to a mini-movie by youth project ...

Chest pains checked in 30 young people after Covid-19 vaccine

Chest pains checked in 30 young people after Covid-19 vaccine

News

Thirty children and teenagers attended Tallaght University Hospital with chest pains after their Covid-19 vaccine during a period of eleven months, a ...

Many allotments abandoned and weeds allowed to grow wild

Many allotments abandoned and weeds allowed to grow wild

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NEARLY half of the allotments in Friarstown are not being used, a councillor reported at the last SDCC meeting. Rathfarnham/Templeogue councillor David ...

Residents allegedly painting double yellow lines on roads

Residents allegedly painting double yellow lines on roads

Tallaght

Residents in Citywest are believed to have “painted double yellow lines themselves” outside of their estates to stop their neighbours from parking ...

From Vikings to the modern port of Dublin

From Vikings to the modern port of Dublin

Clondalkin

“Dublin only exists due to its port,” said Cormac Lowth from the Maritime Institute of Ireland. On Monday, November 25, Mr Lowth ...

Concerned parents call for security personnel at school

Concerned parents call for security personnel at school

News

Concerned parents called for security personnel to be deployed at St Mary’s School, Saggart, as they believe criminal activity is on the ...

Actress Callie (11) ‘is one  to watch for the future’

Actress Callie (11) ‘is one to watch for the future’

Tallaght

A young Tallaght actress featuring in the new Bad Sisters’ season will be “one to watch for the future,” according to her ...

‘You’ll be in for a wonderful night’ at Person of the Year

‘You’ll be in for a wonderful night’ at Person of the Year

Tallaght

“You’ll be in for a wonderful night,” said comedian Al Porter as he braces to be MC at the Tallaght Person of ...

Council budget earmarks €170m for housing needs

Council budget earmarks €170m for housing needs

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Almost half of South Dublin County Council expenditure in 2025 will be on housing according to the Draft Annual Budget 2025. SDCC ...