Category: Tallaght

Touching tribute to Jim Lawlor

Touching tribute to Jim Lawlor

Tallaght

THE life and legacy of Tallaght volunteer Jim Lawlor was celebrated at an official event, which marked the naming of the red ...

€6k raised at charity match will benefit school and club

€6k raised at charity match will benefit school and club

Tallaght

OVER €6,000 was raised for sensory equipment for a local primary school and for the development of a ‘Football for All’ initiative ...

Memorial plaque celebrates life of Winifred Mabel Letts

Memorial plaque celebrates life of Winifred Mabel Letts

Tallaght

A MEMORIAL plaque celebrating the work and life of Winifred Mabel Letts has been unveiled by President Michael D Higgins. Opened by ...

Brave young Evie (3) delighted  with her honorary garda status

Brave young Evie (3) delighted with her honorary garda status

Tallaght

A TALLAGHT girl with a rare genetic condition was awarded honorary garda status last week, in advance of receiving her official garda ...

Local Faces: Vikki Whelan

Local Faces: Vikki Whelan

Tallaght

IT IS people like Vikki Whelan – one of the founding members of the Whitechurch Residents Association, who are dedicated and proactive ...

Bloomfield delivers first National Service for Huntington’s Disease

Bloomfield delivers first National Service for Huntington’s Disease

Tallaght

MINISTER for Mental Health and Older Persons Mary Butler TD visited Bloomfield Health Services recently in recognition of Bloomfield delivering the first ...

Dedicated cycle space  on schedule to be opened by the end of the month

Dedicated cycle space on schedule to be opened by the end of the month

Tallaght

A SAFE and segregated stretch of dedicated cycle space is on schedule to be up and running, ready for action by the ...

‘It’s my workplace, but it has become my home’

‘It’s my workplace, but it has become my home’

Tallaght

FR PAT McKinley is set to leave St Mark’s parish next month to embark on a year-long sabbatical after 11 years at ...

Positive community response to start of Tidy Towns group

Positive community response to start of Tidy Towns group

Tallaght

Tallaght Community Council launched their Tallaght village Tidy Towns group last week in the heart of the village. There has been a ...

Former teacher Liam was great mentor and absolute gentleman

Former teacher Liam was great mentor and absolute gentleman

Tallaght

THE COMMUNITY is mourning the loss of “absolute gentleman” and “great friend” Liam Coffey, who was former President of Ballyboden St Enda’s ...