Category: Tallaght

Fionn faced cancer with such courage

Fionn faced cancer with such courage

Tallaght

“He loved everyone on the team…he was just so passionate about football.” Tributes poured in following the passing of “fighter” 15-year-old Fionn ...

Local Faces: Sally Ryan-Graver

Local Faces: Sally Ryan-Graver

Tallaght

THIS week, we're honoured to feature Sally Ryan-Graver who is a fantastically talented Visual Media Artist based here in our own Rathcoole, ...

Volunteer Cathy marks 18 years mentoring young people at risk

Volunteer Cathy marks 18 years mentoring young people at risk

Tallaght

“TO SEE someone grow in confidence like that is incredibly rewarding.” A South Dublin volunteer has marked 18 years mentoring young people ...

Residents are unhappy at length of time to resolve drainage issue

Residents are unhappy at length of time to resolve drainage issue

Tallaght

“It’s horrendous the amount of things they have had to put up with over the years.” Drainage issues in a Saggart estate ...

Man (24) lost control of scrambler and slid into another vehicle

Man (24) lost control of scrambler and slid into another vehicle

Tallaght

A MOTORCYCLIST who lost control and collided with a vehicle was disqualified from the road for a year at Tallaght District Court. ...

Work is due to commence to ‘link up’ sections of cycle paths

Work is due to commence to ‘link up’ sections of cycle paths

Tallaght

Work is due to begin in the coming weeks on a scheme to “link up” various sections of cycle paths along the ...

Bus drivers report incidents of stone throwing at vehicles

Bus drivers report incidents of stone throwing at vehicles

Tallaght

Over two-thirds of incidents of stones being thrown at buses in the Tallaght area throughout December were reported on one bus route. ...

‘I was in water up to my shins’ as apartments flooded in storm

‘I was in water up to my shins’ as apartments flooded in storm

Tallaght

Resident Cathy Kavanagh was resigned rather than frightened when she woke up to a foot of water surrounding her bed at 4am ...

Upset after primary school and Abacas are broken into

Upset after primary school and Abacas are broken into

Tallaght

“This seems to have been a big operation.” The community in Kilnamanagh are shocked and upset after break-ins occurred in the early ...

Driver (41) ‘panicked’ when he saw gardai  while over the limit on Cookstown Road

Driver (41) ‘panicked’ when he saw gardai while over the limit on Cookstown Road

Tallaght

A DRIVER who “panicked” when he saw gardai while over the limit was disqualified from driving for three years at Blanchardstown District ...