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Darkness Into Light and NINA Sunrise walks taking place in Tallaght this Saturday

Darkness Into Light and NINA Sunrise walks taking place in Tallaght this Saturday

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THE sun rising over Tallaght on May 6 will be seen by hundreds of people this year as a Darkness into Light ...

Drug regulation changes in Ireland come into effect today

Drug regulation changes in Ireland come into effect today

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An amendment to the Misuse of Drugs Act comes into effect today, with drugs including Benzodiazepines and Z-Drugs (sleepers) now subject to ...

Tallaght and Lucan schools in running for Young Social Innovators of the Year awards

Tallaght and Lucan schools in running for Young Social Innovators of the Year awards

News

By Brendan Grehan TWO LOCAL schools have been named Young Social Innovators challenge award winners and now have the chance to be named ...

New €700,000 all-weather pitch officially opened in Brickfield Park

New €700,000 all-weather pitch officially opened in Brickfield Park

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By Maurice Garvey THE new €700k all-weather pitch in Brickfield Park was officially opened on Monday by the Lord Mayor of Dublin Brendan ...

VIDEO: President Higgins visits Ballyfermot to celebrate St Dominic’s 60th Anniversary

VIDEO: President Higgins visits Ballyfermot to celebrate St Dominic’s 60th Anniversary

Ballyfermot

St Dominic’s College in Ballyfermot are today celebrating their 60th Anniversary, with President Michael D Higgins attending as the guest of honour. ...

TRAFFIC: Avoid Tallaght village if you only have an hour for your lunch!

TRAFFIC: Avoid Tallaght village if you only have an hour for your lunch!

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Traffic is extremely heavy in Tallaght village this lunchtime due to roadworks taking place at the main intersection outside Bank of Ireland. ...

Gorse fire warning continues as DFB share dramatic footage of huge blaze in Howth

Gorse fire warning continues as DFB share dramatic footage of huge blaze in Howth

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A gorse fire warning remains in place from Dublin Fire Brigade as the dry weather continues across the capital. Fires have broken ...

This week’s front pages – 04 May 2017 edition

This week’s front pages – 04 May 2017 edition

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Today marks the beginning of our 37th Birthday celebrations, so here's a look at our very first Front page, back in 1980. ...

Who remembers growing up in Tallaght in the 80s?

Who remembers growing up in Tallaght in the 80s?

Arts & Culture

After the huge success of our ‘Do you remember going out in Tallaght in 90s?’ posts online recently, we’re continuing our look ...

133 dwellings and a crèche are planned for Oldcourt Cottages

133 dwellings and a crèche are planned for Oldcourt Cottages

Tallaght

CAPAMI Limited have applied for planning permission for a residential development consisting of 133 dwellings and a crèche on a site area ...