Category: Tallaght

Get freezin’ for a reason – say Special Olympics athletes

Get freezin’ for a reason – say Special Olympics athletes

Tallaght

Special Olympics athletes Eoin and Lorcan Tully are inviting people to get “freezin for a reason” this December and raise vital funds ...

Confidence in harm-reduction response to heroin ‘bad batch’

Confidence in harm-reduction response to heroin ‘bad batch’

Tallaght

THE coordinator of the Tallaght Drug and Alcohol Task Force (TDATF) has voiced her confidence in the harm-reduction response to a recent ...

Accused invested €20k of his own money in buying drugs

Accused invested €20k of his own money in buying drugs

Tallaght

A man who told gardaí he would rather do “honest work” instead of drug-dealing has been jailed for possessing over €66,000 worth ...

M50 noise has become ‘ongoing serious nuisance’ for residents

M50 noise has become ‘ongoing serious nuisance’ for residents

Tallaght

NOISE from the M50 affecting residents of Castlefield in Knocklyon has become an “ongoing serious nuisance” for the residents, according to a ...

Busy junction safety concerns raised by residents

Busy junction safety concerns raised by residents

Tallaght

THE Kingswood Heights Residents’ Association held a well-attended AGM in the Kingswood Community and Leisure Centre on Monday, December 20.  Three gardaí ...

People in the area are shocked after incidents in community

People in the area are shocked after incidents in community

Tallaght

EMERGENCY services rushed to the scene of a house fire in the Bawnlea area of Tallaght during the early hours of Wednesday ...

Oscar Wilde awards to honour Richard Baneham

Oscar Wilde awards to honour Richard Baneham

Tallaght

DOUBLE Oscar winner and Tallaght native Richard Baneham is set to be honoured at the Oscar Wilde Awards in California next year. ...

The Shack speculation says it may be bought by UFC star

The Shack speculation says it may be bought by UFC star

Tallaght

THE SHACK on the Old Blessington Road in Tallaght will shut this Saturday, November 25, and a post on the bar’s social ...

‘The area has made the shop what it is’ after 40 good years

‘The area has made the shop what it is’ after 40 good years

Tallaght

STAFF of an independent newsagents that has proudly served customers in Fortunestown Shopping Centre in Tallaght for the last 40 years recently ...

Lorraine’s health motivates friend to set up GoFundMe

Lorraine’s health motivates friend to set up GoFundMe

Tallaght

WHEN Lorraine Finn was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer over the summer, her world was turned upside down – ...