Author: Simon Walsh

Over 3,000 children in Tallaght at risk from exposure to parental substance abuse

Over 3,000 children in Tallaght at risk from exposure to parental substance abuse

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy MORE than 3,000 children living in Tallaght are at risk of being seriously affected by parental substance misuse in the ...

Gardai arrested 185 motorists for driving under the influence over Bank Holiday weekend

Gardai arrested 185 motorists for driving under the influence over Bank Holiday weekend

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Gardai arrested 185 people for driving under the influence over the Bank Holiday weekend - an increase of 48% on the same ...

Community set to hold vigil in memory of murdered Stephen Lynch

Community set to hold vigil in memory of murdered Stephen Lynch

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A vigil will take place on Wednesday night outside the home of Stephen Lynch who was brutally murdered in Tallaght last Thursday. ...

Gang caught on CCTV as they target Tallaght tradesmen in spate of robberies

Gang caught on CCTV as they target Tallaght tradesmen in spate of robberies

Tallaght

A spate of robberies targeting vehicles owned by tradesmen in the Russell Square area of Tallaght have been highlighted recently with CCTV ...

Children’s services to benefit from specialist equipment

Children’s services to benefit from specialist equipment

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy ENABLE Ireland’s children’s services in Tallaght recently received boxes of educational toys and specialist equipment from IT company Stacked, which ...

‘Friendly’ night patrols by Tallaght residents help with security

‘Friendly’ night patrols by Tallaght residents help with security

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy RESIDENTS in one Tallaght estate have united in an attempt to build community spirit, a sense of security and a ...

Bouncers misjudged Tallaght man’s disability for drunkenness

Bouncers misjudged Tallaght man’s disability for drunkenness

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A YOUNG man with a rare condition was left feeling “embarrassed, upset and frustrated” after he was refused entry to ...

Clondalkin father gets four months jail for seriously assaulting his daughter

Clondalkin father gets four months jail for seriously assaulting his daughter

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan A FATHER who seriously assaulted his daughter leaving her with bruising was jailed for four months by Blanchardstown Court. Judge ...

Tributes pour in for Stephen Lynch as community rallies to support family

Tributes pour in for Stephen Lynch as community rallies to support family

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Tributes have been pouring in for murdered Stephen Lynch (32) from Tallaght who was brutally killed on Thursday evening in Brookview. Investigations ...

Mother and child hospitalised after road traffic collision on N81

Mother and child hospitalised after road traffic collision on N81

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A mother and her child had to be taken to hospital last night after the vehicle they were travelling in was involved ...