Author: Simon Walsh

Rapid-builds set to go on Old Bawn/Firhouse site

Rapid-builds set to go on Old Bawn/Firhouse site

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy PROPOSALS are being considered for the construction of a 20-unit, rapid-build housing development on a prominent site at the junction ...

Council hopes 1.2m-high railing will curtail anti-social behaviour

Council hopes 1.2m-high railing will curtail anti-social behaviour

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A FENCE is being erected on top of the low wall that surrounds Butler McGee Park, in an attempt to ...

REACH OUT: ‘There was so much love for Jason’

REACH OUT: ‘There was so much love for Jason’

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By Mary Dennehy A MOTHER who lost her 17-year-old son to suicide last month has encouraged young people feeling down to reach out ...

Tallaght cleaner who stole almost €2,000 from safe in hairdressers to go on residential drug course

Tallaght cleaner who stole almost €2,000 from safe in hairdressers to go on residential drug course

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A CLEANER, who stole nearly €2,000 from a safe in a hair-dressing salon to pay for cocaine, is going into ...

Child medical research gets  €1m investment

Child medical research gets €1m investment

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A PAEDIATRIC research programme at the National Children’s Hospital in Tallaght has this week been given a €1 million investment. ...

Twenty-four anti-social complaints per month on average in Clondalkin

Twenty-four anti-social complaints per month on average in Clondalkin

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey AN average of 24 anti-social complaints per month have been reported to South Dublin County Council this year for the ...

New Rathcoole traffic lights, as well as a possible one-way system for HGVs

New Rathcoole traffic lights, as well as a possible one-way system for HGVs

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NEW TRAFFIC lights are on the way for Rathcoole, and South Dublin County Council are going to consider a HGV ban at ...

Burnt-out cars and illegal dumping escalating in Clondalkin

Burnt-out cars and illegal dumping escalating in Clondalkin

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By Maurice Garvey THE epidemic of burnt-out cars and illegal dumping in Bawnogue has got so bad, that bins are now being dumped ...

Pensioner accused of sexual assault on 16-year-old

Pensioner accused of sexual assault on 16-year-old

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A PENSIONER (70) accused of touching a boy’s penis through the boy’s tracksuit bottoms had his case remanded for a ...

Tallaght man used bag of cans to do €500 damage to Dublin Bus

Tallaght man used bag of cans to do €500 damage to Dublin Bus

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A MAN who smashed the windscreen of a Dublin Bus with a bag of beer cans has been remanded for ...