Category: Tallaght

Dagnis, the security guard, was ‘more than a familiar face’

Dagnis, the security guard, was ‘more than a familiar face’

Tallaght

A security guard in Kilnamanagh Shopping Centre who died at the weekend will be remembered as “more than a familiar face” by ...

Development stops  on Mick’s land after planning enforcement

Development stops on Mick’s land after planning enforcement

Tallaght

Development has stopped on privately owned land following a planning enforcement notice from South Dublin County Council. On Monday, January 13, residents ...

Disabled people being treated ‘the same way as rubbish’

Disabled people being treated ‘the same way as rubbish’

Tallaght

“Disabled people are being treated the same way as rubbish,” said a man who had to fight broken-down vehicles and skips abandoned ...

St Mark’s help relaunch energy theme

St Mark’s help relaunch energy theme

Tallaght

An Taisce Green-Schools officially relaunched its energy theme for primary and secondary schools around the country, thanks to its new partnership with ...

Golf equipment scam used to con various clubs by a ‘pleasant man’

Golf equipment scam used to con various clubs by a ‘pleasant man’

Tallaght

A man who was involved in a scam that involved contacting various golf clubs to purchase equipment and then withdrawing the payment ...

‘We want to see some action’ on derelict Esso site in village

‘We want to see some action’ on derelict Esso site in village

Tallaght

Calls for the former ‘Esso Site’ in Tallaght village to be secured and redeveloped were made again at the Tallaght area meeting ...

Welcome for disadvantaged primary schools DEIS+ help

Welcome for disadvantaged primary schools DEIS+ help

Tallaght

West Tallaght principals welcomed the new government’s commitment to introduce DEIS+ classification for particularly disadvantaged primary schools. Nationwide, over 1,000 schools benefit ...

Local Faces: Loretta Ní Churraighín

Local Faces: Loretta Ní Churraighín

Tallaght

THE star of this week’s Local Faces feature is Loretta Ní Churraighín, manager of Feachtas, which runs an Irish Language Youth Club ...

TradFest is ‘great success’ with 33 events taking place

TradFest is ‘great success’ with 33 events taking place

Tallaght

TRADFEST coming to South Dublin for the first time ever was a “great success”, with 33 events taking place across 15 venues ...

My motivation is back, says Stephen, after festive slip-up

My motivation is back, says Stephen, after festive slip-up

Tallaght

Walk and Talk South Dublin founder Stephen Brennan is looking forward to “climbing mountains” again after overcoming difficult times during the holidays. ...