Author: james

Honouring the brave men who died during the first world war

Honouring the brave men who died during the first world war

Clondalkin

Following a request by Clondalkin Tidy Towns  (CTT) the wording on a WWI memorial stone will be revised. The CTT voluntary group has ...

Brendan launches Shine A Light

Brendan launches Shine A Light

Clondalkin

Brendan Courtney and Focus Ireland ambassadors Kelly Ann Byrne and Stephanie Clarke launched this year’s Shine A Light sleep out in aid ...

Bermo’s testimonial match to benefit community groups

Bermo’s testimonial match to benefit community groups

Ballyfermot

A TESTIMONIAL for St Patrick’s Athletic football club legend Ian Bermingham will see three community groups benefit from any funds raised. The ...

Actions will begin again, asserts local authority union

Actions will begin again, asserts local authority union

News

FORSA has announced the recommencement of industrial action in local authorities, citing the failure of the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) to ...

Local Faces: Philippa Ryder

Local Faces: Philippa Ryder

Tallaght

For the vast majority of the twentieth century, Ireland was a place where people like Knocklyon woman Philippa Ryder were frowned upon ...

Food and Craft Market returns to Tymon Park

Food and Craft Market returns to Tymon Park

Tallaght

Tymon Park Food and Craft Market is returning for a second year this summer, after the great success of last year. The ...

Paddy ‘had a long and full  life blessed with good health’

Paddy ‘had a long and full life blessed with good health’

Tallaght

ONE OF Ireland’s centenarians, Paddy Linnie, has been remembered as “having a long and full life, blessed with great energy and happiness” ...

Microsoft plans for generators highlights concerns

Microsoft plans for generators highlights concerns

News

WITH several tech firms applying for permission to operate their own generators at sites in Ireland including South Dublin County, Cllr Madeleine ...

Good start to the year for Tallaght

Good start to the year for Tallaght

Sport

TALLAGHT men’s first team were back early after the Christmas break to play Ratoath away, a fixture that was postponed twice due ...