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Author: Chris Sweeney
Best for babies
By Mary Dennehy A BREASTFEEDING initiative is being rolled out in Tallaght, after recent statistics showed that breastfeeding uptake rates across the capital ...
‘You wear a smile . . . we thank you for each mile’
By Mary Dennehy THE colourful creations of two Tallaght schoolchildren are being wrapped across a Dublin bus, after their art work – ...
Clamps, confusion, amid calls for car park opening
By Mary Dennehy CALLS have been made for South Dublin County Council to open the public car park built to service a playground ...
Carer’s win may make others more understanding
By Mary Dennehy A TEENAGER from Tallaght who was awarded Dublin Young Carer of the Year hopes her win will help create a ...
Woman drinking beer crashed car with her one-year-old in the back
By Brendan Grehan A CARE assistant from a Dublin hospital who crashed her car in Clondalkin while drinking a can of beer with ...
Remembering Adam at Bluebell benefit
By Mary Dennehy A BENEFIT night was held in Bluebell Football Club for the family of a young man from Jobstown who passed ...
Second chance for site foreman gives art to the nation
By Mary Dennehy A FORMER site foreman, Fergus Smith has in his sixties swapped building landscapes to painting them, with the emerging artist’s ...
Brothers charged over riot in Clondalkin
TWO BROTHERS have appeared in Blanchardstown District Court charged in connection with a riot in Clondalkin village earlier this month. Jack and ...
Call for funds for task force to be restored
By Maurice Garvey MAYOR of South Dublin County Mark Ward has called on funding to drug and alcohol task forces to be returned ...
Mexican lost half his front teeth in unprovoked attack
By Brion Hoban A teenager launched a “completely unprovoked attack” on a Mexican national that resulted in the victim losing half of both ...