Category: Tallaght

Two-year housing delay in Jobstown put down to  ‘red tape’

Two-year housing delay in Jobstown put down to ‘red tape’

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy CONSTRUCTION work has only now commenced on a 14-unit infill housing development in Jobstown, which was passed by councillors in ...

HUB Controller are overall winner of Irish Tech awards

HUB Controller are overall winner of Irish Tech awards

Tallaght

TALLAGHT start up HUB Controller were the overall winner of the Irish Tech Awards. Based in the Synergy Centre in IT Tallaght, ...

Tallaght’s Alan Joyce awarded one of Australia’s highest honours on Queen’s Birthday list

Tallaght’s Alan Joyce awarded one of Australia’s highest honours on Queen’s Birthday list

Tallaght

Tallaght’s Alan Joyce has today been awarded one of Australia’s highest honours – a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC)  – ...

€250k Belgard walkway set to improve safety

€250k Belgard walkway set to improve safety

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE €250,000 new-look Belgard walkway has been officially opened by South Dublin County Council, with the revamp hoping to improve ...

Prosecution case now concluded in Jobstown protest trial

Prosecution case now concluded in Jobstown protest trial

Tallaght

By Isabel Hayes The charges against one of seven men on trial for falsely imprisoning former Tanaiste Joan Burton and her adviser at ...

Tallaght man gets 120 hours of community service after being ‘out of his mind’ on a cocktail of drink and drugs

Tallaght man gets 120 hours of community service after being ‘out of his mind’ on a cocktail of drink and drugs

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A father of two, “out of his mind” on a cocktail of drink and drugs when he smashed his head ...

New layout for roads at Citywest Shopping Centre under consideration

New layout for roads at Citywest Shopping Centre under consideration

Tallaght

A NEW layout is currently under consideration for the roads at the Citywest Shopping Centre, The Echo has learned. The local authority ...

Tallaght resident earned €136k while claiming €26k allowance

Tallaght resident earned €136k while claiming €26k allowance

Tallaght

By Sonya McClean A father of four who falsely claimed jobseekers allowance for two years despite earning over €136,000 delivering leaflets during that ...

Pressure on Minister to address open drug-dealing in communities

Pressure on Minister to address open drug-dealing in communities

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy PRESSURE has been mounting on the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone to support communities in Tallaght in ...

Local student wins top prize in adult education careers competition

Local student wins top prize in adult education careers competition

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE importance of investing in adult education was once again evident this month, after a student from the Tallaght Adult ...