Category: Tallaght

Local Faces: Johnny Fegan

Local Faces: Johnny Fegan

Tallaght

JOHNNY Fegan has held many roles and titles over the years: Merchant Navy seaman, chimney sweep, and when he appeared in The ...

Firefighter Alan climbs Kilimanjaro for Eoghan

Firefighter Alan climbs Kilimanjaro for Eoghan

Tallaght

A TALLAGHT firefighter climbed to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for adaptations to the home of a young Clondalkin ...

Garret who celebrated milestone birthday was ‘living to be 100’

Garret who celebrated milestone birthday was ‘living to be 100’

Tallaght

A BOHERNABREENA man has credited hard work and eating well with helping him to reach his 100th birthday last Thursday, February 16. ...

Union rep accuses Dublin Bus of ‘dragging  their heels’ when it comes to reaching solution

Union rep accuses Dublin Bus of ‘dragging their heels’ when it comes to reaching solution

Tallaght

A BUS union representative has accused Dublin Bus of “dragging their heels” when it comes to reaching a solution to the continued ...

Postal worker stole mobile phones while sorting out post

Postal worker stole mobile phones while sorting out post

Tallaght

A postal worker who stole mobile phones from the post he was sorting has been jailed for nine months for breaching the ...

Opening of new floodlit pitch is ‘big step’ for St Anne’s GAA

Opening of new floodlit pitch is ‘big step’ for St Anne’s GAA

Tallaght

THE opening of a new floodlit pitch in Ballycullen for the use of St Anne’s GAA Club has been described as “a ...

‘Richard is one of the most accomplished animators’

‘Richard is one of the most accomplished animators’

Tallaght

ANIMATOR Richard Baneham, who is originally from Tallaght, won a BAFTA for special visual effects on Sunday, alongside his colleagues for their ...

Bursary awards promote sport and college leaders

Bursary awards promote sport and college leaders

Tallaght

STUDENTS from TU Dublin Tallaght Campus were presented with bursary awards in the college last week. The programme in association with South ...

Hope Rising book of poetry launched to support service

Hope Rising book of poetry launched to support service

Tallaght

A FORMER volunteer with Tallaght-based group HOPE (Hold On Pain Eases) launched a book of poetry in aid of the suicide prevention ...

Popular park described as dangerous and frightening

Popular park described as dangerous and frightening

Tallaght

CALLS to have a lighted amenity akin to the illuminated walks in Marlay Park have been made, with a South Dublin County ...