Category: Tallaght

Gardai investigate robbery of postman on Christmas week

Gardai investigate robbery of postman on Christmas week

Tallaght

Investigations are ongoing after a postman was robbed in Killinarden the week before Christmas. The An Post employee was delivering mail in ...

Man (26) threatened to burn down shop while robbing it

Man (26) threatened to burn down shop while robbing it

Tallaght

A man who threatened to burn down his local shop while robbing it after he had been put under pressure to pay ...

Community celebrates 50 years of St Aengus’ parish

Community celebrates 50 years of St Aengus’ parish

Tallaght

Attendees of all ages and from all across Ireland came together on Sunday to help celebrate fifty years of St Aengus’ Church ...

Motorist drove across three lanes

Motorist drove across three lanes

Tallaght

A MOTORIST was fined €450 after he drove across three lanes on the motorway a court heard. Garaham Hayes (37), Harmonstown Road, ...

Drug addict (37) with 245 previous convictions is jailed for four years

Drug addict (37) with 245 previous convictions is jailed for four years

Tallaght

A chronic drug addict with 245 previous convictions has been jailed for four years, reports Claire Henry. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard ...

Young man went on theft spree remanded in custody

Young man went on theft spree remanded in custody

Tallaght

A YOUNG man who “didn’t have the best start to life” and went on a theft spree following the death of his ...

Nuala celebrates 90th birthday with four generations of family

Nuala celebrates 90th birthday with four generations of family

Tallaght

A local lady celebrated her 90th birthday in style on Saturday evening at Thomas Davis GAA in Tallaght, with four generations of ...

Threatened to cut his father’s (91) head off with carving knife

Threatened to cut his father’s (91) head off with carving knife

Tallaght

A MAN threatened to cut his father’s head off with a carving knife at the family home, a court heard. Joe Kenny ...

‘Nobody prepares you for a trauma such as the death of a child’

‘Nobody prepares you for a trauma such as the death of a child’

Tallaght

A MOTHER whose toddler son died in his sleep has told how a charity gave her family a lifeline by connecting her ...

Young man went on theft spree remanded in custody

Young man went on theft spree remanded in custody

Tallaght

A YOUNG man who “didn’t have the best start to life” and went on a theft spree following the death of his ...