Author: Simon Walsh

Rates owed to council came to around €13m

Rates owed to council came to around €13m

News

UP TO 1,250 commercial rates arrears cases with an approximate value of €13 million – an average of €10,400 per premises – ...

Dream summer holiday turned into a nightmare for Tallaght family

Dream summer holiday turned into a nightmare for Tallaght family

Tallaght

A DREAM summer holiday turned into a nightmare for one family, after the sudden death of a grandmother. Tallaght woman Linda O’Mara ...

Paint Tallaght green in St Patrick’s Day Festival

Paint Tallaght green in St Patrick’s Day Festival

Tallaght

BE PART of a community effort to paint Tallaght green on March 17 by volunteering to support, sponsor or participate in a ...

Taking good care of those with disabilities and their carers

Taking good care of those with disabilities and their carers

News

By Mary Dennehy A COMMUNITY-based sensory room and garden for people with disabilities and their families and carers was officially opened in Whitechurch ...

Casino night to raise money for Tallaght mother-of-two

Casino night to raise money for Tallaght mother-of-two

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A FUNDRAISING casino night is hitting the tables of Postal Aylesbury FC this Saturday, November 12. The fun night is ...

Creating a society that gives all citizens equal opportunity

Creating a society that gives all citizens equal opportunity

News

By Mary Dennehy THE social diversity of South Dublin County, and the supports and services in place locally to reduce social exclusion and ...

Death of her sister showed Letitia the risks of smoking

Death of her sister showed Letitia the risks of smoking

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey IT TOOK the tragic death of her sister for Letitia Swardt from Clondalkin to finally acknowledge the risks involved in ...

Man accused of ‘serious’ assault on female in Tallaght

Man accused of ‘serious’ assault on female in Tallaght

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A MAN accused of a serious assault has been sent forward for trial to the Circuit Court. Martin O’Hara, aged ...

Polish man gets three years for growing cannabis plants in Clondalkin

Polish man gets three years for growing cannabis plants in Clondalkin

Clondalkin

By Declan Brennan A judge has said that gardaí are “very optimistic farmers” when it comes to estimating the market value of cannabis ...

Shannon-to-Dublin water route to end at Peamount

Shannon-to-Dublin water route to end at Peamount

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By Brendan Grehan IRISH WATER’S final proposed route for its €1.2 billion Shannon-to-Dublin water pipe will end at Peamount near Lucan. A local councillor ...