Category: Tallaght

Social drink and drug taking replaced with Walk and Talk

Social drink and drug taking replaced with Walk and Talk

Tallaght

Last winter, Stephen Brennan decided to give up recreational drinking and drug taking and his friend Anto Heapes gave up drinking, but ...

Over 14,000 people are waiting for driving tests

Over 14,000 people are waiting for driving tests

Tallaght

THE Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has been criticised for failing to step up and aid the people of Tallaght who are ...

Credit Union schools quiz proves a big hit with pupils

Credit Union schools quiz proves a big hit with pupils

Tallaght

TWO teams from St Kilian’s National School in Kingswood won a Credit Union School Quiz last week and will now compete in ...

Woman who tampered with gas meter is fined €1,600

Woman who tampered with gas meter is fined €1,600

Tallaght

A TALLAGHT woman was recently fined €1,600 after being convicted on three charges of unlawful interference with a gas meter and dishonestly ...

Students create strong friendship bonds making musical ‘Footloose’

Students create strong friendship bonds making musical ‘Footloose’

Tallaght

TRANSITION Year students from Firhouse Community College delighted audiences with their annual school show last week, which this year was an energetic ...

Community buy-in critical at developing ‘bare’ park

Community buy-in critical at developing ‘bare’ park

Tallaght

COMMUNITY buy-in is “critical” to reinvigorating a “bare” park in West Tallaght, with South Dublin County Council bidding to create a source ...

406 days The Debenhams Picket Line film launched

406 days The Debenhams Picket Line film launched

Tallaght

THE mammoth 406-day strike by Debenham workers is the focus of a documentary that launched this week at the Dublin International Film ...

‘It felt like the nation got behind us’

‘It felt like the nation got behind us’

Tallaght

A POP band with members from Tallaght were selected on Friday night to represent Ireland at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest after ...

‘Intimidated’ comment does not reflect people in the community

‘Intimidated’ comment does not reflect people in the community

Tallaght

COMMENTS made by a councillor last week that residents feel “intimidated” by the increased garda presence in West Tallaght do not match ...

Courier (27) caught with over five kilos of cannabis in delivery van jailed for three years

Courier (27) caught with over five kilos of cannabis in delivery van jailed for three years

Tallaght

A Dublin courier who was caught with over five kilogrammes of cannabis in his delivery van has been jailed for three years, ...