Category: Tallaght

Could the Glenview Gnome work in a roundabout way for €50k public art commission?

Could the Glenview Gnome work in a roundabout way for €50k public art commission?

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy WHEN South Dublin County Council invited proposals for a ‘highly visible, sculptural artwork’ at the Glenview roundabout, we’re not sure ...

‘I literally couldn’t feel the ground beneath my feet’

‘I literally couldn’t feel the ground beneath my feet’

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh A WOMAN tells her story after being diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome five years ago. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare ...

Tactician Joe was the unsung hero at club

Tactician Joe was the unsung hero at club

Tallaght

By Hayden Moore AN ASTUTE tactician on the sidelines and dedicated handy-man, Knocklyon United stalwart Joe McFeely has been described as an unsung ...

New lease of life for 91-year-old couple Tommy and May

New lease of life for 91-year-old couple Tommy and May

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh A COUPLE said they have been given a “new lease of life” as they received their second dose of the ...

Measures to be implemented to deal with stream issues

Measures to be implemented to deal with stream issues

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy PROPOSED measures to address issues of anti-social behaviour in the vicinity of the Whitestown Stream as it flows through Jobstown ...

Fire fighter and advanced paramedic Ray bids farewell after 20 years service with Fire Brigade

Fire fighter and advanced paramedic Ray bids farewell after 20 years service with Fire Brigade

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh A LOCAL fire fighter and advanced paramedic in the Dublin Fire Brigade has bid farewell after 20 years. Fire fighter ...

Vintage fire truck leaves New York  for Dublin

Vintage fire truck leaves New York for Dublin

Tallaght

WATCH: By Aimee Walsh AN AMERICAN fire truck is making its way to Crumlin from New York after a local man bought ...

Darragh cuts 16 inches of hair for cancer charity

Darragh cuts 16 inches of hair for cancer charity

Tallaght

A LOCAL man got the chop by cutting 16 inches off his hair in order to raise funds for a cancer charity. ...

Residents have cracking time at ‘egg-stravaganza’

Residents have cracking time at ‘egg-stravaganza’

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh AN EASTER ‘egg-stravaganza’ was organised by Killinarden Community Centre for senior members of the community last weekend. 200 hard-boiled eggs ...

GAA Club delivers 150 Easter Care hampers

GAA Club delivers 150 Easter Care hampers

Tallaght

By Aimee Walsh THERE was egg-citement all around as a local GAA Club delivered Easter care hampers to over 150 homes last weekend. ...