Category: Tallaght

Sensory Fun with Friends gets fundraising boost from community

Sensory Fun with Friends gets fundraising boost from community

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A PARENT-led group that provides a diverse range of fun activities for children with sensory needs has received a funding ...

Bear, bear, bear – new home at hospital for 8ft sculptures

Bear, bear, bear – new home at hospital for 8ft sculptures

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT University Hospital has welcomed three new residents onto its campus after a special unveiling last week. Once living outside ...

Special Mass for couples

Special Mass for couples

Tallaght

A SPECIAL Mass for engaged couples will take place in St Martin’s Church this Saturday, February 15 – with a Mass for ...

Digging out the issues

Digging out the issues

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy PARKING, dogs off leads, speeding and security were some of the issues raised by members of the local farming community ...

Bravery blankets for children with cancer

Bravery blankets for children with cancer

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty A GROUP of 70 women handed over dozens of handmade ‘bravery blankets’ to a nurse from Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, ...

Residents up in arms over developer’s footpath plan

Residents up in arms over developer’s footpath plan

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty RESIDENTS of the Kingswood Castle estate are up in arms over a developer’s plans to remove a boundary wall and ...

Draft plan outlined for work on wetlands

Draft plan outlined for work on wetlands

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty SOUTH Dublin County Council has outlined a draft plan of works for the Tallaght wetlands site, which was damaged last ...

Calls for the reduction of utility boxes on Old Bawn Road corner

Calls for the reduction of utility boxes on Old Bawn Road corner

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE location of over a dozen utility boxes at Brady’s Field on the Old Bawn Road in Tallaght has led ...

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

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

Tallaght

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

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 ...