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Category: Tallaght
Brakes put on world class BMX track
By Mary Dennehy THE brakes are on and plans are on hold for a world class BMX track in Tallaght”, The Echo has ...
Nine-apartments planned to be built above popular pub
By Mary Dennehy A PLANNING application for a nine-apartment development above Crough’s Pub in Tallaght has been lodged with South Dublin County Council. ...
Council is ‘actively working’ with Educate Together school to find alternative solution
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 ...
Cluid buy 13 Balrothery houses
By Mary Dennehy A NEW 13-house development in Balrothery is believed to have been bought by approved housing association Cluid, The Echo has ...
Local parkruns to mark World Cancer Day
By Mary Dennehy THE Irish Cancer Prevention Network is teaming up with parkrun to mark World Cancer Day, and everyone is invited to ...
Health and wellbeing firmly embedded in St Aidan’s CS
By Tiana Binns ST AIDAN’S Community school in Brookfield has been formally recognised as a health promoting school and awarded their Health Flag ...
Residents fear accident at ‘dangerous’ crossing
By Mary Dennehy SOUTH Dublin County Council has no plans to make changes to a pedestrian crossing in Tallaght, despite residents’ fears that ...
Four truckloads of waste removed from local stream
By Hayden Moore FOUR truckloads of waste and a burnt-out car have been removed from a Whitestown Stream with a councillor saying that ...
Elderly woman dies after fall outside car test centre
By Hayden Moore A WOMAN in her eighties has died from head injuries sustained at the National Car Test (NCT) Centre in Tallaght. ...
Officer Mark retires after 40 years service to people
By Mary Dennehy AFTER nearly four decades of policing in Tallaght, Garda Mark Redmond looks back at when he first came to the ...