Category: Tallaght

Murals give students opportunity to make impact on community

Murals give students opportunity to make impact on community

Tallaght

SENIOR cycle students from Holy Family Community School in Rathcoole brought a dash of colour to a women’s refuge and a local ...

New garden enables children ‘the freedom to explore’  in safe space

New garden enables children ‘the freedom to explore’ in safe space

Tallaght

CITYWEST and Saggart Community National School has launched a new garden which enables children to regulate their senses in a safe space ...

Kind pupils donate Communion money to the Children’s Hospital

Kind pupils donate Communion money to the Children’s Hospital

Tallaght

A GROUP of charitable school children from Scoil Aonghusa JNS and Scoil Íosa raised €700 for Crumlin Children’s Hospital by donating some ...

Estate pedestrian access is used as a ‘dumping ground’

Estate pedestrian access is used as a ‘dumping ground’

Tallaght

THE pedestrian access from Kilmartin estate to Cheeverstown Road in Tallaght is being “used and abused as a dumping ground” for litter. ...

Children with additional needs set to become junior lifeguards

Children with additional needs set to become junior lifeguards

Tallaght

AN INNOVATIVE new programme that will see children with additional needs become qualified junior lifeguards was recently launched in Tallaght Leisure Centre. ...

Paul McGhee memorial match and hike raises €10k for Harold’s Cross Hospice

Paul McGhee memorial match and hike raises €10k for Harold’s Cross Hospice

Tallaght

A FOOTBALL match and a hike in memory of the late Paul McGhee, who died last year due to complications accrued from ...

‘I’ve found it so rewarding and they’re just amazing human beings,’ says SNA Denise

‘I’ve found it so rewarding and they’re just amazing human beings,’ says SNA Denise

Tallaght

DENISE O’Brien is set to retire this week after spending more than two decades working as a special needs assistant (SNA) in ...

€50 fee ‘reprehensible’ for people to lodge submissions for BusConnects proposals

€50 fee ‘reprehensible’ for people to lodge submissions for BusConnects proposals

Tallaght

THE €50 fee for lodging submissions on BusConnects proposals has been branded “reprehensible” by a Tallaght councillor. Compulsory purchase orders for the ...

‘I don’t see the necessity for it’ issues over link road plan

‘I don’t see the necessity for it’ issues over link road plan

Tallaght

CONCERNS about the proposed development of a link road in Kilnamanagh as part of the BusConnects scheme continued to be shared at ...

Anti-social behaviour ‘spiralled completely out of control’ in estate

Anti-social behaviour ‘spiralled completely out of control’ in estate

Tallaght

ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour in Fettercairn has “spiralled completely out of control”, according to Mary Keegan from Fettercairn Estate Management. Issues with joyriding, drug ...