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Leo Swan Lecture: The Hellfire Archaeological Dig

Leo Swan Lecture: The Hellfire Archaeological Dig

Arts & Culture

The Leo Swan Lecture takes place tonight in the county library at 7pm, and will be delivered by Neil Jackman of Abarta ...

Tallaght motorists warned to take care due to loose horse

Tallaght motorists warned to take care due to loose horse

Latest

Motorists in Tallaght are being warned to take care on the roads as a loose horse is causing problems and driving difficulties. ...

95-year-old Ballyfermot grandad lights up family wedding with Frank Sinatra classic

95-year-old Ballyfermot grandad lights up family wedding with Frank Sinatra classic

Ballyfermot

This time of year often sees families come together to celebrate, but for one lucky Ballyfermot clan, the celebrations came early when ...

Free festive make-up classes in Tallaght this Friday

Free festive make-up classes in Tallaght this Friday

Arts & Culture

If you are looking to get some extra hints and tips when it comes to make-up this Christmas then an event being ...

The Tallaght woman behind Santa’s Magical Fireplace

The Tallaght woman behind Santa’s Magical Fireplace

Arts & Culture

If you have ever had to try and explain to your little ones how Santa comes to deliver presents to people who ...

Heritage calendar proves to be a sell-out for Ballyer

Heritage calendar proves to be a sell-out for Ballyer

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey CALENDARS for the Ballyfermot area have been re-issued this year, and are proving popular with customers home and abroad, with ...

Girl Guides goodwill campaign to benefit families across country

Girl Guides goodwill campaign to benefit families across country

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan Two Lucan girls helped launch a national goodwill campaign last Sunday that will benefit families and communities throughout Ireland. Over ...

Lights, paint, action – and a footbridge

Lights, paint, action – and a footbridge

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey CHERRY Orchard is a bit brighter this week after an art project was completed on a graffiti-ridden footbridge –which preceded ...

Silver bridge repair mooted by council

Silver bridge repair mooted by council

Lucan

FINGAL COUNTY Council and South Dublin County Council intend to apply to the Government for funding for the repair and restoration of ...

Shoebox appeal brings out the Christmas spirit

Shoebox appeal brings out the Christmas spirit

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey OVER 100 kids in Ballyfermot have exemplified the Christmas spirit by donating toys and goods to needy families for the ...