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Category: Tallaght
Hospital sees 10% increase in patients over 75 years
By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT University Hospital has seen a return to normal levels of Emergency Department activity, alongside recording a 10 per cent ...
Minister needed in domestic, sexual and gender based violence
Ellen O'Malley Dunlop, Acting CEO of Saoirse DV Services, this week writes in The Echo. From a recent article published in the ...
New Sports pavilion in Dodder Valley Park nearing completion
By Aideen O'Flaherty AS the new sports pavilion that’s currently being developed in Dodder Valley Park is nearing completion, members of the local ...
Firhouse school’s move to Citywest back on the table
By Mary Dennehy THE Department of Education’s proposal that a new post-primary school in Firhouse moves 10km away to temporary accommodation in Citywest ...
Six hundred people sign the petition to purchase cottages
By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER 600 people have signed a petition calling on South Dublin County Council to purchase two historical cottages on the ...
Detective Horkan was ‘one of nature’s gentlemen’
By Mary Dennehy ON SUNDAY, June 21, local Garda Stations stood still in a silent tribute to Detective Garda Colm Horkan, who lost ...
Dublin Mountains undergoing a massive makeover
By Mary Dennehy THE Dublin Mountains is undergoing a makeover that will see nine Coillte forests transition from commercial use to fully ...
Protest over 24-metre high phone mast
By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER 40 people attended a protest against plans for the erection of a 24-metre-high phone mast at IS Varian and ...
Driving test centres working to resume normal services
By Mary Dennehy THE RSA is working to resume driver testing services, with plans in place to resume driving tests for trucks, buses ...
Heed to no swimming signs on Blessington Lakes
By Maurice Garvey THE ESB have appealed for people to heed the safety signs prohibiting swimming and use of inflatables on Blessington Lakes. ...










