Category: Tallaght

Gardai investigating reports of an assault in Tallaght estate

Gardai investigating reports of an assault in Tallaght estate

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey GARDAI are investigating an alleged incident where a man was assaulted while walking home last Sunday night. The Echo ...

Tallaght residents angry over ‘slipped in’ plans for Amazon gas generators

Tallaght residents angry over ‘slipped in’ plans for Amazon gas generators

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty RESIDENTS have voiced concerns over Amazon “slipping in” a planning application for a temporary gas-powered generation plant on Mayberry Road. ...

Tallaght man described as “menace to society” handed five year sentence for terrifying burglary

Tallaght man described as “menace to society” handed five year sentence for terrifying burglary

Tallaght

By Fiona Ferguson A “menace to society” who took part in a burglary which left a 77-year-old Dublin woman traumatised and unable to ...

Blooming great day for allotment holders

Blooming great day for allotment holders

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT’S urban farmers were out in force last Saturday when the Friarstown Allotments in Bohernabreena held its second annual ...

Delight for Elk Recruitment after securing Best Niche Company

Delight for Elk Recruitment after securing Best Niche Company

Tallaght

ELK Recruitment, run by Tallaght native Clive Dunne, has won Best Niche Recruitment Company 2017 from the Irish Enterprise Awards. The company, ...

Video: Over 53 languages spoken at St Marks School

Video: Over 53 languages spoken at St Marks School

Tallaght

By Aura McMenamin A local school has highlighted the joys of learning a foreign language. Students at St Mark’s Community School in ...

Over 30 people with addiction issues in Tallaght lost their lives to suicide

Over 30 people with addiction issues in Tallaght lost their lives to suicide

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy MORE than 30 people with addiction issues lost their lives to suicide in the Tallaght area in the last 18 ...

Go-ahead for Cookstown link road would open up access opportunities

Go-ahead for Cookstown link road would open up access opportunities

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE Cookstown area could be opened up to all types of “access opportunities” if a new link road connecting the ...

Community raises €140k for Brian’s cancer drug treatment

Community raises €140k for Brian’s cancer drug treatment

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A YOUNG man from Aylesbury who needed to raise €140k for a potentially life-saving cancer drug has reached his fundraising ...

Pieta House to appeal planning permission decision for Tallaght base

Pieta House to appeal planning permission decision for Tallaght base

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy PIETA House has appealed a council decision to refuse planning permission for the charity to establish Pieta Tallaght in a ...