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Dog trials show off the rural landscape and old traditions

Dog trials show off the rural landscape and old traditions

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy GLENASMOLE farmer Donie Anderson and his trusty sheepdog Jess will be among more than 50 teams competing in the annual ...

Tournament in memory of Sean Bowden

Tournament in memory of Sean Bowden

Tallaght

By Hayden Moore IN MEMORY of the late Sean “Bowdey” Bowden, St Mark’s GAA club will be hosting a football tournament almost a ...

Plans lodged for 148 homes in Adamstown development zone

Plans lodged for 148 homes in Adamstown development zone

Property

By Aideen O'Flaherty AN application for planning permission for the construction of a 148-unit residential development in the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) ...

Morehampton Foods gets go-ahead for development

Morehampton Foods gets go-ahead for development

Property

By Aideen O'Flaherty PERMISSION has been granted for the demolition of a single-storey entrance building and rear storage area to make way for ...

Former FBI man is keynote speaker on ‘hactivism’ battles

Former FBI man is keynote speaker on ‘hactivism’ battles

Business

By Maurice Garvey A FORMER Chief of Staff to the FBI will address the ongoing digital battle against hackers, terrorist recruiters and spies, ...

Shopping centre ‘squares up’ to its Christmas decorations spending

Shopping centre ‘squares up’ to its Christmas decorations spending

Business

By Maurice Garvey THE Square Shopping Centre, in Tallaght, has spent over €360,000 on Christmas decorations over two years. It forked out €224,182 ...

Rent rises average almost  7 per cent

Rent rises average almost 7 per cent

Business

Rents rose by an average of 6.7 per cent nationwide, in the year to June 2019, according to the latest quarterly Rental ...

Chinnery Gin set to reach out to the export market

Chinnery Gin set to reach out to the export market

Business

By Maurice Garvey BALLYMOUNT-based Chinnery Gin continue to grow after launching last year, and are preparing to export their high-end product after a ...

‘We Can Quit’ 12-week smoking cessation course offered free to women in the South County area

‘We Can Quit’ 12-week smoking cessation course offered free to women in the South County area

News

The Irish Cancer Society has launched the latest round of We Can Quit – its free smoking cessation programme – in Tallaght, ...

Residents help to lighten the darkness in their area

Residents help to lighten the darkness in their area

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey WHERE once a dark cloud hovered over Ballyfermot due to suicides and lack of mental health services, chinks of light ...