Category: Tallaght

Ella aiming to jump for joy at International Show

Ella aiming to jump for joy at International Show

Tallaght

A 15-year-old girl from Saggart is representing Ireland in pony show jumping at the International Show in Fontainebleau, France. Ella Stynes, a ...

‘Container forest’ becomes a  reality for Priory Youthreach

‘Container forest’ becomes a reality for Priory Youthreach

Tallaght

PRIORY Youthreach on the Greenhills Road in Tallaght have upped their green credentials with the opening of a ‘container forest’ in the ...

Families dream to see young boy eat and drink by mouth

Families dream to see young boy eat and drink by mouth

Tallaght

THE parents of a young boy who has spent the seven years of his life so far unable to eat or drink ...

Coin commemorating 40th anniversary of fire station raises €1,700 for HOPE

Coin commemorating 40th anniversary of fire station raises €1,700 for HOPE

Tallaght

A CHALLENGE coin designed by a Tallaght firefighter commemorating the 40th anniversary of the opening of Tallaght Fire Station has raised over ...

‘Going back to education has given me a bug for learning’

‘Going back to education has given me a bug for learning’

Tallaght

RETURNING to education can be daunting but as local mam Carmel Ward discovered, there’s “phenomenal” support available to help students along the ...

Communities striving to form neighbourhood watch scheme

Communities striving to form neighbourhood watch scheme

Tallaght

THE COMMUNITY of Saggart are striving to achieve an official neighbourhood watch scheme following a community policing meeting which was held recently. ...

Man (30) arrested with bag of drugs outside prison jailed for nine months

Man (30) arrested with bag of drugs outside prison jailed for nine months

Tallaght

A MAN arrested with a bag of drugs outside a prison has been sentenced to nine months in jail. Conor Clarke ran ...

Opportunity for minister to see impact crack cocaine is having on communities

Opportunity for minister to see impact crack cocaine is having on communities

Tallaght

THE Minister of State for the National Drugs Strategy, Frank Feighan TD, met with representatives from local drug projects and HSE Addiction ...

Remedial works to start on partially built site

Remedial works to start on partially built site

Tallaght

REMEDIAL work on the partially built housing scheme just off the Old Knocklyon Road in Firhouse is expected to commence in May, ...

Over 1,400 trees are planted at Ballyboden Water Treatment Plant

Over 1,400 trees are planted at Ballyboden Water Treatment Plant

Tallaght

OVER 1,400 trees have been recently planted at the Ballyboden Water Treatment Plant as Irish Water’s Biodiversity Action Plan continues to grow ...