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Category: Tallaght
‘Steady rate’ of catalytic converters stolen from cars
By Aideen O'Flaherty THERE has been “a steady rate” of catalytic converters being stolen from cars around the county in recent months, according ...
‘If one of them goes out of control they would kill someone’
By Aimee Walsh RESIDENTS of a local housing estate have expressed their concerns at the ongoing issue of scrambler bikes in the area. ...
Scramblers wreck rugby club pitch with donut marks
By Aimee Walsh A PITCH used by Tallaght Football Rugby Club has been destroyed by scrambler bikes. One of the pitches in Tymon ...
‘Queen Mother’ Bridie had amazing kindness
By Mary Dennehy TRIBUTES have been made to Fettercairn’s very own ‘Queen Mother’, Bridie Gunnery – who helped build her community through friendship. ...
Do you recognise anyone in this 1962 photo taken in Doran’s field, Tallaght?
By Aideen O'Flaherty DO you recognise any of the boys in this 1962 photo of, what became, the first St Dominic’s juvenile team? ...
Residents disappointed works to restart on site
By Aideen O'Flaherty RESIDENTS adjacent to the former home of ex-Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave, on the Scholarstown Road in Knocklyon, were “hugely disappointed” to ...
Passion for sailing has become part of Jim’s life
By Aideen O'Flaherty A BLESSINGTON man has been building a boat since the pandemic began in March, and he’s hoping to set sail ...
James’ 465km challenge to raise funds for HOPE
By Hayden Moore IN RESPONSE to the growing number of people dying by suicide, one man is running 465km over 30 days to ...
GAA Club transforms bar into an afterschool facility
By Aideen O'Flaherty A LOCAL GAA club’s bar has been temporarily transformed into an afterschool facility, after Krafty Kids Afterschool needed additional space ...
Joyce and Gary organise wedding in 13 days during pandemic as licence to wed was close to expiring
By Hayden Moore A FRONTLINE healthcare worker in Tallaght University Hospital managed to get some reprieve from the Covid-19 pandemic to tie the ...