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Category: Tallaght
Community school raises over €2,500 for Pieta House
By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER €2,500 was raised for mental health charity Pieta House by the staff of St Colmcille’s Community School in Knocklyon ...
TCS graduates take part in zoom celebration with teachers
By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER 130 students from Tallaght Community School’s graduating class recently took part in a Zoom celebration with their teachers – ...
Old School to be transformed into community centre
By Maurice Garvey RENOVATION works to transform the old St Marys National School in Saggart to a community centre and civic space, was ...
Local Faces: Lisa Gahan
By Aideen O'Flaherty WHEN grieving families step into Staffords Funeral Home in Ballyfermot, Lisa Gahan is the first person they see – ready ...
The Have Pass Will Travel group celebrated 10 years on the go
By Mary Dennehy The members of an energetic social group for people over the age of 66 gathered, social distance style, in Sean ...
Garda seize large haul of silver bullets
By Mary Dennehy THE increased use of nitrous oxide canisters or ‘silver bullets’ is on the radar of local gardai, with members of ...
Planners say they understand concerns of a ‘free for all’
By Maurice Garvey MEMBERS passed the Draft Tallaght Town Centre Local Area Plan (LAP) at the council meeting on Monday (June 8). The ...
45 dangerous parking fines issued by Gardai along Killakee Road
SOME 45 dangerous parking fines were issued by gardai patrolling Killakee Road in Rathfarnham Sunday, June 7. According to Gardai, the Roads ...
Domestic violence and racism in Irish society
Ellen O'Malley Dunlop, Acting CEO of Saoirse DV Services, this week writes in The Echo. There’s an old clip from an interview ...
‘Saying you’re a young carer gives you a confidence boost’
By Mary Dennehy A TEENAGER who cares for his dad in the home has spoken to The Echo about the importance of ...