Category: Tallaght

Tree of Hope a beacon for those struggling with mental health

Tree of Hope a beacon for those struggling with mental health

Tallaght

A TREE of Hope was recently planted in Saggart village in remembrance of those who have died by suicide, and also as ...

Minding the Mind at Christmas

Minding the Mind at Christmas

Tallaght

The Covid-19 pandemic makes the Christmas break both more complicated and more necessary than ever. How can we navigate the holiday, the ...

GOAL Virtual Mile: Get your Christmas off to a charitable start

GOAL Virtual Mile: Get your Christmas off to a charitable start

Tallaght

Players from Shamrock Rovers will take part in this year’s GOAL Mile Run in Tallaght on Christmas morning, and participants will also ...

Jigsaw’s One Good School programme in Old Bawn CS

Jigsaw’s One Good School programme in Old Bawn CS

Tallaght

A PLAQUE was unveiled at Old Bawn CS to symbolise its participation in a programme that recognises the vital role schools play ...

Unsung hero John awarded a certificate of appreciation

Unsung hero John awarded a certificate of appreciation

Tallaght

AFTER four decades of community volunteering, John Conroy was awarded with a certificate of appreciation by Tallaght Community Council to commend him ...

TY students roll up their sleeves and build a shed in aid of Pieta

TY students roll up their sleeves and build a shed in aid of Pieta

Tallaght

A GROUP of Transition Year students from a local secondary school are raffling off a garden shed they built from scratch, and ...

JRC ‘12k of Christmas’  run and toy drive for VISIT

JRC ‘12k of Christmas’ run and toy drive for VISIT

Tallaght

JOBSTOWN Running Club held a ‘12K of Christmas’ run and toy drive in aid of Tallaght based charity, VISIT, reports Aimee Walsh. ...

Local Faces: Mary Keegan

Local Faces: Mary Keegan

Tallaght

OVER the course of more than three decades of involvement in community work in Fettercairn in Tallaght, Mary Keegan’s passion for helping ...

Accused who escaped from overturned car attacked local man and threatened to kill him

Accused who escaped from overturned car attacked local man and threatened to kill him

Tallaght

A man who emerged from an overturned car and attacked a resident of the street on which the car had flipped upside-down ...

New Principal says it’s like ‘going home’

New Principal says it’s like ‘going home’

Tallaght

SECONDARY schools across Tallaght have so much to offer and learn from each other, the Deputy Principal of Old Bawn CS said, ...