Category: Tallaght

‘Palliative care for children in Ireland is non-existent’

By Mary Dennehy THE mother of local hero Daisy McDonald has been forced to fundraise for her young daughter’s 24-hour palliative nursing care. ...

Twenty-two houses soon ready for allocation

Tallaght

THERE are 34 vacant properties in Tallaght, according to South Dublin County Council, and 22 are expected to be ready for allocation ...

Uninsured driver was driving child to hospital

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan AN UNINSURED driver who was driving to hospital when his child became ill received a five-month suspended sentence in Blanchardstown ...

Cars targeted by thieves for catalytic converters

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey DRIVERS of older model Toyota Prius cars are being targeted for the precious metals contained in their catalytic converters. Tallaght ...

Hotel offers alternative school site for free

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE owners of Citywest Hotel have objected to the Department of Education’s proposed plans for two new schools in the ...

Hard work pays off

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy MORE than 20 past students of three Tallaght schools were awarded for their hard work and commitment with a bursary ...

Everyone invited to get involved in the St Patrick’s Day parade

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy PLANS are in motion for this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade in Tallaght, and everyone is invited to get involved. ...

Bus union plans action to cut short Route 27 on election day

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THERE are plans for the 27 bus route to only operate as far as The Square on election day as ...

Three fines for dog fouling were issued by SDCC last year

Tallaght

THREE fines for dog fouling were issued by South Dublin County Council in 2019, the local authority stated in response to a ...

Limo firm in talks to build 1,156 apartments

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE owner of a local limo hire company has entered into pre-planning consultation talks with An Bord Pleanála (ABP) about ...