Category: Tallaght

Permission refused for 245 build-to-rent apartments

Permission refused for 245 build-to-rent apartments

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for the development of 245 build-to-rent apartments on Fourth Avenue in Cookstown Industrial Estate have been refused permission by ...

Outbreak of burglaries leads gardai to investigate

Outbreak of burglaries leads gardai to investigate

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty GARDAI are investigating a spate of home burglaries that took place in Kilnamanagh last week, and a spokesperson from the ...

Hotel opens for business after being closed for over a decade

Hotel opens for business after being closed for over a decade

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE Tallaght Cross Hotel has opened its doors after being closed for over a decade, bringing with it 50 ...

Preparations well underway for 4 Districts Patrick’s Day Parade

Preparations well underway for 4 Districts Patrick’s Day Parade

Tallaght

PREPARATIONS are underway for the 4 Districts St Patrick’s Day Parade next month, with the theme confirmed as Music Legends. The popular parade ...

Quiz fundraiser to help those with spina bifida

Quiz fundraiser to help those with spina bifida

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT dad is inviting members of the community to support a fundraising pub quiz night for children and adults ...

Garda Youth Awards – ‘Our heroes’

Garda Youth Awards – ‘Our heroes’

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE nominees for this year’s Garda Youth Awards have been described as “our heroes and heroines – our Irish Oscars”, ...

Tallaght residents the driving force behind pioneering drug-treatment project

Tallaght residents the driving force behind pioneering drug-treatment project

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy DID you know that pioneering Tallaght residents were the driving force behind Ireland’s first community-owned drug treatment project? The Echo ...

New small ponds to be created in wetlands area

New small ponds to be created in wetlands area

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty THE creation of a number of small pools, near the Tallaght Wetlands area and an existing pond, to facilitate additional ...

‘Run for Rita’ 5km will help build sensory room for Leon

‘Run for Rita’ 5km will help build sensory room for Leon

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty AN eight-year-old boy from Kilnamanagh, who is non-verbal and has autism and a sensory processing disorder, will be the beneficiary ...

Go-ahead given for new 488-unit development despite objections

Go-ahead given for new 488-unit development despite objections

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for a 488-unit apartment development on Fortunestown Lane in Saggart have been granted permission – despite attracting 28 objections ...