Category: Tallaght

Celebration of life and second chances

Celebration of life and second chances

Tallaght

The Irish Transplant Football Team played teachers from Kingswood Community College to raise awareness on organ donation among second year students this ...

Social club has time for everyone to share advice

Social club has time for everyone to share advice

Tallaght

A Kilnamanagh social club for people with Alzheimer’s and their carers raised about €1,200 for Alzheimer’s Society Ireland (ASI) at their annual ...

‘This is to let people know that there’s light at the end of the tunnel’

‘This is to let people know that there’s light at the end of the tunnel’

Tallaght

A group of people in recovery from addiction cycled about 80km from Clondalkin to Tallaght through the northside for this year’s ‘Connecting ...

‘Everyone blooming’ with opening of ASD classrooms

‘Everyone blooming’ with opening of ASD classrooms

Tallaght

Two new classrooms catering for students with ASD were opened in Old Bawn Community School on Friday, with the aim of seeing ...

‘Tough conversations’ about planning for aging

‘Tough conversations’ about planning for aging

Tallaght

Broadcaster Brendan Courtney has highlighted the need to have “tough conversations” about planning for aging. The well-known TV personality from Kingswood made ...

Residents celebrate launch of defibrillator

Residents celebrate launch of defibrillator

Tallaght

Residents of Tymon Crescent and Tallaght Community First Responders gathered to celebrate the launch of a new public defibrillator at the weekend. ...

Sr Mairead changed the lives of so many students

Sr Mairead changed the lives of so many students

Tallaght

A nun was “blown away” by 120 people celebrating her contribution to the community at a surprise retirement party organised by her ...

SciFest is a School Fair  with flair

SciFest is a School Fair with flair

Tallaght

Second-year pupils at Firhouse Community College showcased their scientific knowledge at the SciFest School Fair last week. The science fair, organised by ...

Freedom FM announces launch of DAB+ digital radio programme

Freedom FM announces launch of DAB+ digital radio programme

Tallaght

Once a small pirate radio station broadcasting from a garden shed in Templeogue in the mid 1990s, to a well established online ...

Beautiful Kirsty (36) had her whole life to look forward to

Beautiful Kirsty (36) had her whole life to look forward to

Tallaght

A man was convicted of murdering his South Dublin girlfriend while on holidays, following his trial in Spain. On May 7, former ...