Category: Tallaght

Crack cocaine programme is helping over 200 active users

Crack cocaine programme is helping over 200 active users

Tallaght

A CRACK cocaine harm reduction programme based in Tallaght has already helped almost 200 people who are active users of the drug, ...

€479k spent on security and power at vacant Crooksling

€479k spent on security and power at vacant Crooksling

Tallaght

THE HSE has spent over €479k on security and electricity costs at the vacant St Brigid’s Nursing Home site in Crooksling since ...

Strong opposition for €1m multi-sport pitch from residents at ‘well-used family park full of wildlife’

Strong opposition for €1m multi-sport pitch from residents at ‘well-used family park full of wildlife’

Tallaght

THERE was strong opposition to plans for a fully enclosed, 3G multi-sport pitch in Knocklyon Park, a project expected to cost over ...

Community Council reflects on highlights of busy year

Community Council reflects on highlights of busy year

Tallaght

Tallaght Community Council (TCC) held their 2023 AGM on Monday, May 15 in a hybrid meeting. It was attended by the outgoing ...

Residents ‘absolutely taking the piss’ disposing of waste

Residents ‘absolutely taking the piss’ disposing of waste

Tallaght

RESIDENTS are “just absolutely taking the piss” when it comes to correctly disposing of waste with some dumping household rubbish in their ...

Lord Mayor’s visit  to Threshold ‘filled  with chats and stories’

Lord Mayor’s visit to Threshold ‘filled with chats and stories’

Tallaght

LORD Mayor of Dublin City, Caroline Conroy, recently came out to Tallaght to visit the Threshold Training Network, a service focused on ...

Community support after outdoor classroom blaze

Community support after outdoor classroom blaze

Tallaght

THE principal of a Jobstown primary school, whose outdoor classroom was recently burnt down in an alleged act of vandalism, said he ...

Ten nationalities represented at sanctuary running group

Ten nationalities represented at sanctuary running group

Tallaght

A NEW Tallaght running group centred on integration and inclusivity was launched at the Dodder Valley Parkrun on Saturday morning – with ...

Pupils participate in coding day which helps computational thinking skills

Pupils participate in coding day which helps computational thinking skills

Tallaght

A GROUP of 18 fourth class pupils from St Aidan’s Senior National School in Brookfield participated in a coding day in the ...

Local Faces: Larry Brophy

Local Faces: Larry Brophy

Tallaght

Springfield amateur football club Marks Celtic are currently celebrating 50 years in existence and local man Larry Brophy has been at the ...