Category: Tallaght

Councillors vote for 15 per cent reduction in Local Property Tax

Councillors vote for 15 per cent reduction in Local Property Tax

Tallaght

COUNCILLORS voted to retain a 15 per cent reduction on Local Property Tax (LPT) in South Dublin County Council last week. Prior ...

Roadworks on the Old Bawn/N81 junction led to congestion and some less than pleased motorists

Roadworks on the Old Bawn/N81 junction led to congestion and some less than pleased motorists

Tallaght

ROAD works in Tallaght this week on the Old Bawn/N81 junction led to traffic congestion and some less than pleased motorists. However, ...

School places a huge issue in expanding Newcastle area

School places a huge issue in expanding Newcastle area

Tallaght

THE ISSUE of not enough school places, is a huge problem in an area which is expanding constantly. To discuss the issues, ...

Construction firm fined €6,800 for causing death of 1,000 fish

Construction firm fined €6,800 for causing death of 1,000 fish

Tallaght

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has taken a prosecution case against a construction firm after high levels of chlorine entered a Dublin river, ...

Funding of €15,000 granted to St Mary’s for roof repairs

Funding of €15,000 granted to St Mary’s for roof repairs

Tallaght

ST MARY’S Church in the Priory in Tallaght village was granted €15,000 under the Built Heritage Investment Scheme (BHIS) for roof repairs. ...

GAA teams remember Orla at camogie social blitz

GAA teams remember Orla at camogie social blitz

Tallaght

“TEAM spirit and craic” were all that mattered at a social camogie blitz held in memory of Orla Byrne, who died from ...

Women’s squad gives backing to Breast Cancer Awareness campaign

Women’s squad gives backing to Breast Cancer Awareness campaign

Tallaght

THE IRELAND Women’s National Team have given their support to Breast Cancer Awareness. This is the fourth successive year that the WNT ...

‘We have so many talented people here’ says Janine

‘We have so many talented people here’ says Janine

Tallaght

TWELVE months as Tallaght Person of the Year in the Arts and Culture category was “a fun rollercoaster with a few wake-up ...

Superheroes, witches, and spooky movie characters

Superheroes, witches, and spooky movie characters

Tallaght

TUD Tallaght students and lecturers will come together to create Halloween costumes for a children’s hospice. Residents and users of the LauraLynn ...

Threatened relative and pointed gun at him due to ‘bad blood’ in the family

Threatened relative and pointed gun at him due to ‘bad blood’ in the family

Tallaght

A DUBLIN man who threatened a relative and pointed a gun at him due to “bad blood” in the family has been ...