Category: Tallaght

Concerns oily substance could be ‘a serious danger’ to children

Concerns oily substance could be ‘a serious danger’ to children

Tallaght

RECURRENT issues with what appears to be pollution in the stream that runs through Tymon Park could be “a serious danger”, according ...

Initial works on €3m heritage centre project commences

Initial works on €3m heritage centre project commences

Tallaght

INITIAL works on a heritage centre project in Tallaght have commenced, according to South Dublin County Council. The council received a number ...

Parents describe secondary school conditions as ‘filthy’ and ‘disgrace’

Parents describe secondary school conditions as ‘filthy’ and ‘disgrace’

Tallaght

A SECONDARY school in Citywest has been described as “filthy” and “a disgrace” by a parent, who is calling on the Department ...

Local band vying to play with their heroes

Local band vying to play with their heroes

Tallaght

A ROCK band with a frontman from Firhouse has launched a campaign to secure a place as a support act for an ...

Creative Richard brings BAFTA back to Tallaght

Creative Richard brings BAFTA back to Tallaght

Tallaght

HOLLYWOOD has come back to Tallaght, with award winning producer and visual effects supervisor of Avatar, Richard Baneham, stopping to visit the ...

Seachtain na Gaeilge i dTamhlacht

Seachtain na Gaeilge i dTamhlacht

Tallaght

Pól Ó Meadhra, Cathaoirleach/Chairperson, of Gaelphobal Thamhlachta writes as Gaeilge and as Bearla on local celebrations for Seachtain na Gaeilge.  TÁIMID ar ...

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 ...