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Serious concerns over ‘chronic shortage of space’ at Lucan school

Serious concerns over ‘chronic shortage of space’ at Lucan school

Lucan

By Maurice GarveyA SCHOOL suffering from a “chronic shortage of space” is currently in danger of not being able to house a ...

Budget bonanza hailed as being ‘democracy in action’

Budget bonanza hailed as being ‘democracy in action’

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyDUBLIN City Council expects to get working immediately on a €917,000 Budget surplus bonanza – which will benefit multiple projects ...

Lone arsonist sets school on fire and puts 500 schoolchildren out of classes

Lone arsonist sets school on fire and puts 500 schoolchildren out of classes

News

By Mary DennehyMORE than 500 Tallaght children are currently out of school after a lone arsonist maliciously set fire to St Mark’s ...

Residents’ safety fears after needle pricks boy

Residents’ safety fears after needle pricks boy

News

By Mary DenehyTHE health and safety risks posed by abandoned properties in communities were fully realised this week when a young boy ...

Now and Then bring Godspell to the Priory

Now and Then bring Godspell to the Priory

News

Aisling MahonTHE Now and Then Production Company is bringing Broadway hit musical Godspell to St Mary's Priory, Tallaght Village, on March 8 ...

Rainbow Society launch Tallaght’s first LGBTQ night in the Metro

Rainbow Society launch Tallaght’s first LGBTQ night in the Metro

News

Aisling MahonTALLAGHT’S first LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) night was successfully launched by local students this month writes Aisling Mahon. ...

Appeal lodged to allow for construction of houses at Carmelite Monastery

Appeal lodged to allow for construction of houses at Carmelite Monastery

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By Laura LyneFOLLOWING the refusal of permission for a housing development on land owned by the Carmelite Monastery at Mount Carmel Park ...

Plans to turn Tuning Fork pub into funeral home is refused permission

Plans to turn Tuning Fork pub into funeral home is refused permission

News

By Laura LynePLANS to turn the iconic Tuning Fork pub in Rathfarnham into a funeral home have been refused by South Dublin ...

Brian McElroy opens new funeral home in Tallaght

Brian McElroy opens new funeral home in Tallaght

News

By Mary DennehyBRIAN McElroy was the first new name in three decades to enter Dublin’s undertaker business when at the age of ...

Virginie Claire natural cosmetics beauty store is celebrating 20 years in business

Virginie Claire natural cosmetics beauty store is celebrating 20 years in business

News

By Maurice GarveyFRENCH cosmetics connoisseur Virginie Vuillaume is celebrating 20 years in business this year – no mean feat for a self-employed ...