Category: Tallaght

Ukrainian childhood friends say ‘it’s hard to be starting from zero’

Ukrainian childhood friends say ‘it’s hard to be starting from zero’

Tallaght

SOON after Russian troops landed in nearby Crimea, childhood friends Sergii Burbas and Andrii Fokin, made the decision to get their families ...

Red Cross playing key role assisting Ukrainians

Red Cross playing key role assisting Ukrainians

Tallaght

A LOCAL woman was part of a team of volunteers from the Irish Red Cross who assisted Ukrainians arriving in Dublin Airport ...

Community eagerly awaits opening of The Square cinema

Community eagerly awaits opening of The Square cinema

Tallaght

SUSPENSE is building as the community eagerly awaits its new fully refurbished, 13-screen cinema in The Square. As of yet, there’s been ...

New beginning for Cancer Support Group with opening of drop-in centre

New beginning for Cancer Support Group with opening of drop-in centre

Tallaght

THE grand opening of the Tallaght Cancer Support Group’s (TCSG) new premises on Main Road in Tallaght Village was held last week, ...

Give every child a chance

Give every child a chance

Tallaght

MEET Lynn Byrne who on World Autism Awareness Day celebrated her son Glenn and the many opportunities a Tallaght-based, parent-led group gives ...

‘I want to thank the Irish people for their generosity and support’

‘I want to thank the Irish people for their generosity and support’

Tallaght

TEMPLEOGUE Tennis Club coach Tanya Grazhulienie spoke about the “heartbreak” of leaving her brother and father behind in Ukraine to fight as ...

James will travel to Ghana to help children in orphanage

James will travel to Ghana to help children in orphanage

Tallaght

TICKETS for a charity Easter egg hunt at Tallaght Athletics Club next week on Saturday, April 16, in aid of children in ...

Dancing has ‘saved my life’ during pandemic

Dancing has ‘saved my life’ during pandemic

Tallaght

DESPITE the woes of the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact on the dancing industry, Sarah McGinley feels as though it helped her ...

Students raise €800 for mental health charity at pedal-a-thon

Students raise €800 for mental health charity at pedal-a-thon

Tallaght

STUDENTS in a secondary school have raised over €800 through a pedal-a-thon in aid of mental health charity, Cycle Against Suicide. Leaving ...

Time capsule full of memories buried on hospital grounds

Time capsule full of memories buried on hospital grounds

Tallaght

A TIME capsule, containing a varied collection of items to act as a snapshot of the lived experiences of people in Tallaght ...