Category: Tallaght

‘Little angels, so precious making loom bands for my baby’ Jannah

‘Little angels, so precious making loom bands for my baby’ Jannah

Tallaght

A 12-year-old girl who passed away this month was remembered at the Good Friday Tattoo Day as her peers fundraised for the ...

Tattoo Day raises €14k for suicide prevention

Tattoo Day raises €14k for suicide prevention

Tallaght

A Tattoo Day raised €14,000 “to save lives” as all revenue went to Tallaght Suicide Prevention service HOPE. The annual Good Friday ...

‘Forensic clean’ involving 60 volunteers collecting 100 bags

‘Forensic clean’ involving 60 volunteers collecting 100 bags

Tallaght

Sixty volunteers came together for a clean-up of their area on Saturday and collected about a hundred bags of litter. “We achieved ...

‘Variety and creativity’ at Conall Byrne Memorial Art competition

‘Variety and creativity’ at Conall Byrne Memorial Art competition

Tallaght

A late pupil of St Kilian’s Junior School, Kingswood, was remembered through an arts competition that filled the school with “variety and ...

Unique Glenasmole Lodge property has €3.4m price tag

Unique Glenasmole Lodge property has €3.4m price tag

Tallaght

A period residence in Glenasmole valley has been put up for sale for €3.4 million. Sherry FitzGerald listed the 508 sqm five-bed, ...

‘Step’ in the right direction for pool accessibility at the sports complex

‘Step’ in the right direction for pool accessibility at the sports complex

Tallaght

A new “step” towards accessibility was taken by Tallaght Sports Complex where new graduated steps were installed to help everyone enter the ...

‘Everything was gone’ family left homeless after electrical fire

‘Everything was gone’ family left homeless after electrical fire

Tallaght

“My mental health has gone downhill,” said a woman who is currently homeless following a fire in her council house. Natasha Valentine ...

Man ‘committed serious crime’ jailed for five years

Man ‘committed serious crime’ jailed for five years

Tallaght

A man has been jailed for five years for a spate of robberies, which included pulling a TV from the wall of ...

‘You don’t have to be a great reader to join’ teenage book club

‘You don’t have to be a great reader to join’ teenage book club

Tallaght

“You don’t have to be a great reader to join,” said librarian Caoimhe Dowling as Tallaght library is about to bring back ...

Upset residents oppose council workers removing playground

Upset residents oppose council workers removing playground

Tallaght

Residents of a Balrothery estate obstructed South Dublin County Council from dismantling their home-made playground that “dramatically” improved their kids’ mental health. ...