Category: Tallaght

Tallaght Wetlands – ‘Serious lessons have to be learned from this disaster’

Tallaght Wetlands – ‘Serious lessons have to be learned from this disaster’

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy PRESSURE is being mounted for a quick turn-around on an investigation into the spreading of silt on an area of ...

‘It’s absolutely flattened, it’s a big pancake of silt and rubbish’

‘It’s absolutely flattened, it’s a big pancake of silt and rubbish’

Tallaght

By Hayden Moore IT COULD take 40 years for the Tallaght Wetlands site to bounce back if it goes unchanged following the placing ...

What are the Tallaght wetlands?

What are the Tallaght wetlands?

Tallaght

By Hayden Moore THE Tallaght Wetlands are acres of reserve and habitats in Sean Walsh Memorial Park, and following the placing of over ...

Carmelite Monastery is exempted development

Carmelite Monastery is exempted development

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty AN Bord Pleanála has upheld South Dublin County Council’s decision that the change of use of the Carmelite Monastery in ...

Booklet and DVD marks 150th anniversary of  St Anne’s church

Booklet and DVD marks 150th anniversary of St Anne’s church

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER 60 people attended the launch of a booklet and DVD marking the 150th Anniversary of the founding of St ...

Mary Mercer Family Centre access room refurb is opened

Mary Mercer Family Centre access room refurb is opened

Tallaght

By William O'Connor A REFURBISHED family access room in the Mary Mercer Health Centre in Jobstown was officially launched this week. Launched by ...

CDI supported 1,000 children and families with programmes

CDI supported 1,000 children and families with programmes

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE TALLAGHT-based Childhood Development Initiative (CDI) supported more than 1,000 children and families in 2018, according to the organisation’s latest ...

Unity Flag presented to first Tallaght Person of the Year

Unity Flag presented to first Tallaght Person of the Year

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE Tallaght Unity Flag was presented to Bridie Sweeney, the first ever Tallaght Person of the Year and a volunteer ...

Funding awarded for four patient centred projects

Funding awarded for four patient centred projects

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy FUNDING has been awarded to Tallaght University Hospital for four patient-centred, community-based projects, one of which will help tackle the ...

Residents angry over access road plans to housing estate

Residents angry over access road plans to housing estate

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty RESIDENTS of Elder Heath Dale in Kiltipper have said that if plans to put another access road into the estate ...