Category: Tallaght

Nuala celebrates 90th birthday with four generations of family

Nuala celebrates 90th birthday with four generations of family

Tallaght

A local lady celebrated her 90th birthday in style on Saturday evening at Thomas Davis GAA in Tallaght, with four generations of ...

Threatened to cut his father’s (91) head off with carving knife

Threatened to cut his father’s (91) head off with carving knife

Tallaght

A MAN threatened to cut his father’s head off with a carving knife at the family home, a court heard. Joe Kenny ...

‘Nobody prepares you for a trauma such as the death of a child’

‘Nobody prepares you for a trauma such as the death of a child’

Tallaght

A MOTHER whose toddler son died in his sleep has told how a charity gave her family a lifeline by connecting her ...

Young man went on theft spree remanded in custody

Young man went on theft spree remanded in custody

Tallaght

A YOUNG man who “didn’t have the best start to life” and went on a theft spree following the death of his ...

Volunteers Ray and Opeyemi honoured

Volunteers Ray and Opeyemi honoured

Tallaght

Tallaght local Ray Hurley has been honoured with the Environmental and Animal Care award at the national Volunteer Ireland Awards, while Rathfarnham-based ...

Greenhills Community College filled with festive cheer

Greenhills Community College filled with festive cheer

Tallaght

The canteen of Greenhills Community College was filled with festive cheer last Wednesday as students staff families and primary school students from ...

Stepping away from TDATF, but not stepping away from the work

Stepping away from TDATF, but not stepping away from the work

Tallaght

After 20 years with the Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Taskforce, co-ordinator Grace Hill is stepping away from Tallaght, though not from the ...

GOAL Mile: Get your Christmas off to a charitable start

GOAL Mile: Get your Christmas off to a charitable start

Tallaght

GOAL are once again organising the GOAL Mile event this year with a variety of locations all across South West Dublin. Tallaght ...

Book examines the history of Tallaght 600 years ago

Book examines the history of Tallaght 600 years ago

Tallaght

A new book from former TD Eamonn Maloney aims to highlight Tallaght’s long history, something that can be forgotten in an area ...

Giving people a bit of hope at Christmas time is so important

Giving people a bit of hope at Christmas time is so important

Tallaght

Christmas can be a difficult time of year for those who have lost family or friends, especially for those who have lost ...