Author: Stephen Farrell

‘It is an honour’ – Fr Donal to be appointed Auxiliary Bishop

‘It is an honour’ – Fr Donal to be appointed Auxiliary Bishop

Tallaght

DRIMNAGH native Fr Donal Roche has been made a bishop in the Dublin Archdiocese by Pope Francis. Fr Roche, a priest of ...

Youth drug and alcohol project plays a huge role in community

Youth drug and alcohol project plays a huge role in community

Clondalkin

“THERE is a huge need for the service, we get calls about youth and prevention all the time”. This is according to ...

Library is a vital resource and hub in the community

Library is a vital resource and hub in the community

Clondalkin

CLONDALKIN Library is proving to be a hive of activity of local community engagement. “Every day is different, which is lovely,” said ...

Dream becomes reality as North Clondalkin Choir to sing in Vatican

Dream becomes reality as North Clondalkin Choir to sing in Vatican

Clondalkin

A CHOIR from Clondalkin will be performing a famous film score from the film ‘Gladiator’ outside the Colosseum, Rome this week. The ...

Youth Service travel to Finland on youth exchange programme

Youth Service travel to Finland on youth exchange programme

Ballyfermot

BALLYFERMOT Youth Service (BYS) are this week participating in an Erasmus + Youth Exchange to Puumala in Finland. The theme is "Spring ...

Complaints ‘at nearly every door’

Complaints ‘at nearly every door’

News

CONCERNS of local residents regarding cycle lanes were voiced at last week’s Tallaght area meeting. The Chair, Councillor Louise Dunne (SF) said ...

The Beat Goes On for teen Logan and family

The Beat Goes On for teen Logan and family

Tallaght

“THEY can be as much as they want to be,” says Louise Kelly, a Tallaght mum to a teenage son born with ...

New era in planning

New era in planning

Clondalkin

LAST week saw the beginning of a new era in planning for the Clondalkin area. Students from Moyle Park College, Coláiste Bríde, ...

Tallaght pre-school supports Route 66 adventure

Tallaght pre-school supports Route 66 adventure

Tallaght

A BIKER who is raising funds for Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) Tallaght began his fundraising journey in a pre-school in Tallaght. “It ...

Jump Start boxing kids ‘proud and excited’ to finish training

Jump Start boxing kids ‘proud and excited’ to finish training

Clondalkin

THIRTY children from Clondalkin completed five-weeks training under the Jump Start boxing initiative and received their participation certificates at an awards ceremony ...