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Services for children in Tallaght to receive over €1.75m this year

Services for children in Tallaght to receive over €1.75m this year

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy SERVICES for children and young people in Tallaght, which have a strong focus on supporting children at risk of substance ...

Theatre calls out to the public for stories about comedian Dave Allen

Theatre calls out to the public for stories about comedian Dave Allen

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A CALL-out for anybody who remembers or has stories about Firhouse comedian, the late Dave Allen, who broke through internationally ...

New Ballyfermot Naíonraí facility is for the whole community

New Ballyfermot Naíonraí facility is for the whole community

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE recent opening of a Naíonraí in Ballyfermot is the first such facility to operate in the area, and ...

Street-lighting repairs peak at 600 per month

Street-lighting repairs peak at 600 per month

News

By Brendan Grehan AN average of 600 public lights were repaired in each month of 2016 by South Dublin County Council. In total, council ...

DoubleTAKE exhibition begins at Rua Red

DoubleTAKE exhibition begins at Rua Red

Arts & Culture

By Shannon Galloway DoubleTAKE Supported Artists Studio has its first major public group exhibition, Independence, in Gallery 2 of Rua Red this March ...

Caring for your kidneys information event takes place tomorrow

Caring for your kidneys information event takes place tomorrow

Latest

By Mary Dennehy THE community is invited to attend a free public talk called Your Kidneys, What You Need to Know and Why, ...

Tallaght Hospital Volunteer coffee shop officially reopens

Tallaght Hospital Volunteer coffee shop officially reopens

Tallaght

The Mayor of South Dublin Cllr Guss O’Connell opened the new volunteer coffee shop in Tallaght Hospital earlier this morning. The facility, ...

Driver receives no points for effort when stopped by Gardai

Driver receives no points for effort when stopped by Gardai

Latest

There were no marks given for effort when gardai stopped a car over the weekend – with the motorist taking a DIY ...

Gardai could be given power to seize vehicles driven by unaccompanied learner drivers

Gardai could be given power to seize vehicles driven by unaccompanied learner drivers

Latest

New legislation that would give gardai the power to seize vehicles being driven by unaccompanied learner drivers is to be considered by ...

Tallaght and Ballyfermot youngsters shine on RTE’s Dancing With The Stars

Tallaght and Ballyfermot youngsters shine on RTE’s Dancing With The Stars

Arts & Culture

Young dancers from Tallaght and Ballyfermot took to the Dancing With The Stars stage last night as they performed with the professional ...