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National Heritage Week features over 80 tours, workshops and experiences
THE Office of Public Works (OPW) has announced its biggest ever programme of events for this year’s National Heritage Week, which is ...
Solar panel boost for community facilities across South Dublin County
A NUMBER of community facilities in the county are to be assisted with the installation and/or upgrade of solar panels. Provisions have ...
Carol Cosgrave, Irish International football star, honoured by Mayor at County Hall
MAYOR of South Dublin County Councillor Alan Edge has honoured Irish International football star Carol Cosgrave at County Hall, Tallaght on Monday. ...
Partnership with credit unions enable the building of 52 homes
MINISTER of State at the Department of Finance, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, visited the Parklands development in Citywest to announce the first ...
Summer Local: The Hellfire Club
MONTPELIER Hill, also known as the Hellfire Club, is well-known in Irish history. The Hellfire Club is the name given to the ...
Skechers new flagship store in Tallaght creates 13 new jobs
SKECHERS Ireland recently unveiled their new flagship store in Tallaght as part of a significant investment across their Dublin stores, with the ...
Local history with Monica McGill: Heritage, history and culture impact on our personal past
NATIONAL Heritage Week 2023 starts on August 12 and ends on the August 20. In Clondalkin, a variety of events will inform ...
Local Faces: Seamus Daly
THE FIRST ever Geodesic dome was invented between the world wars by famed German inventor Carl Zeiss Jena, who later had a ...
Nature on our Doorsteps: An insect ‘caped crusader’
Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into nature ...
Davis and Lucan go head to head in championship opener
AFTER a week of celebrations following Dublin’s All-Ireland success, all eyes will be on the Dublin Senior Club Championship which swings into ...