Category: Tallaght

Local Faces: Leo Clancy

Local Faces: Leo Clancy

Tallaght

EVERY landscape is a potential source of inspiration for Rathcoole man Leo Clancy, whose passion for creating vibrant and arresting landscapes in ...

Elder Heath playground site is like an ‘abomination’ says concerned mother

Elder Heath playground site is like an ‘abomination’ says concerned mother

Tallaght

THE planned site of a playground in Elder Heath Park in Kiltipper has become an “abomination”, according to a resident who lives ...

Dedicated family man Noely was life and soul of the party

Dedicated family man Noely was life and soul of the party

Tallaght

NOELY Ennis, a popular and lifelong resident of Newtown Park in Tallaght, passed away last Thursday in the home he was born ...

Community centre thinks outside the box to help sustain services

Community centre thinks outside the box to help sustain services

Tallaght

IN A bid to support local families and create a revenue stream to help sustain its services, the Kingswood Community Centre has ...

€2.8m state-of-the-art library in Castletymon opens to public

€2.8m state-of-the-art library in Castletymon opens to public

Tallaght

AN EXCITING time for the community as the new state-of-the-art €2.8m Castletymon Library is set to open its doors after a long ...

Illegal dumpers ‘persuaded’ to clean up waste after identification

Illegal dumpers ‘persuaded’ to clean up waste after identification

Tallaght

A VIGILANT community kicked into gear this week to combat a significant amount of illegally dumped rubbish, with the dumpers being “persuaded” ...

It’s important people engage with task force drug project

It’s important people engage with task force drug project

Tallaght

THE closing date for a community survey on the changing landscape of drug use has been extended to August 31. The Tallaght ...

Megan makes a mint for LauraLynn hospice

Megan makes a mint for LauraLynn hospice

Tallaght

A WOMAN from Rathfarnham who decided to chop 13 inches off her hair raised more than €1,000 for the LauraLynn children’s hospice ...

Local Faces: Father Pat McKinley

Local Faces: Father Pat McKinley

Tallaght

THE ROUTE to priesthood is not as straight and narrow as it may seem, with Fr Pat McKinley living a life of ...

Spirits were not dampened by the weather at Kilmartin Street Party

Spirits were not dampened by the weather at Kilmartin Street Party

Tallaght

RESIDENTS in a Tallaght estate decided to lift the communities’ spirits by organising a street party and fun day which took place ...