Category: Tallaght

‘I had a feeling something wasn’t right but you are always living in  a bit of hope’

‘I had a feeling something wasn’t right but you are always living in a bit of hope’

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh A WOMAN tells her inspiring story from breast cancer diagnosis to becoming an ambassador for Breast Cancer Ireland ahead of ...

Local Faces: Stephen Stroughair – The man behind the famous ‘Lighthouse’ in Kilnamanagh

Local Faces: Stephen Stroughair – The man behind the famous ‘Lighthouse’ in Kilnamanagh

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh IF YOU were to ask anyone around Tallaght and surrounding areas about the ‘Lighthouse’ in Kilnamanagh, they are sure to ...

Scouts Group campaign to alleviate financial pressure

Scouts Group campaign to alleviate financial pressure

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE 24th Tallaght Scouts have launched a crowdfunding campaign as their funds have been decimated as a result of the ...

‘Even if someone is feeling a little bit lonely, they can talk to us’

‘Even if someone is feeling a little bit lonely, they can talk to us’

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE founder of a suicide prevention service in Tallaght said there has been a 30 per cent increase in ...

Hole drilled in grave is ‘evil and sinister act’ say upset family

Hole drilled in grave is ‘evil and sinister act’ say upset family

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE recent vandalism of a grave in Bohernabreena Cemetery, where a hole was drilled through the grave, has been ...

429 apartments planned for Cooldown withdrawn

429 apartments planned for Cooldown withdrawn

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty ONE of the largest housebuilders in the country has withdrawn their plans for a 429-unit apartment development at Cooldown Commons ...

‘Touching tribute’ to name red bridge after Jim Lawlor

‘Touching tribute’ to name red bridge after Jim Lawlor

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE community connections that Jim Lawlor helped build over the decades will stretch on into the future, after a proposal ...

Rosemary had  fond memories of the summers she spent with her relatives in Allenton House

Rosemary had fond memories of the summers she spent with her relatives in Allenton House

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty ROSEMARY Delany, who ran the Knocklyon Inn for over four decades and had a strong family history in the Tallaght ...

Local Faces: Mary McGuigan

Local Faces: Mary McGuigan

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh MARY McGuigan is one of the founders of the 168th St Aengus Tymon North Scouts Den, and has been the ...

Food bank supporting families during pandemic

Food bank supporting families during pandemic

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh A FOOD bank has been set up to support those in the local area who are in need or requiring ...