Category: Tallaght

New free programme helps Tallaght women give up smoking

New free programme helps Tallaght women give up smoking

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter A GROUP of women from Tallaght are celebrating after completing a free programme called ‘We Can Quit’ which aims to ...

‘Plans for stadium’s new stand should be a priority’

‘Plans for stadium’s new stand should be a priority’

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter South Dublin County Council has been called on prioritise progress in respect of proposals to build a new Stand at ...

Hospital ‘Quiet Room’ is a special space for parents and families

Hospital ‘Quiet Room’ is a special space for parents and families

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter THE IMPORTANCE of the new Quiet Room at Tallaght Hospital can’t be underestimated. It is a unique space available to ...

Packard workers to get together after 20 years

Packard workers to get together after 20 years

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter A REUNION for the former workers of Packard Electric is being held in the Abberley Court Hotel on Friday, September ...

Burglary rates in Tallaght down by over 50% compared to last year’s figures

Burglary rates in Tallaght down by over 50% compared to last year’s figures

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy BURGLARIES in Tallaght have dropped by more than 50 per cent when compared to this time last year, with 282 ...

Go-ahead for development of dialysis unit in Tallaght

Go-ahead for development of dialysis unit in Tallaght

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne TALLAGHT Hospital has received permission to develop a new dialysis unit, which will replace the hospital’s current unit, as part ...

Cheque out Specsavers Tallaght

Cheque out Specsavers Tallaght

Tallaght

SPECSAVERS Tallaght raised almost €3,500 in aid of Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin through a number of in-store activities. Earlier this year, ...

Man moving drugs worth €700k to pay off debt

Man moving drugs worth €700k to pay off debt

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter A MAN who was caught with over €700,000 of cocaine in his car has been jailed for five-and-a-half years. Francis ...

Three failed burglaries end with three years in prison

Three failed burglaries end with three years in prison

Tallaght

By Isabel Hayes A MAN who committed three failed robberies in south Dublin in one night has been sentenced to three years in ...

Exhibition honours the Dublin Fire Brigade heroes of the 1916 Rising

Exhibition honours the Dublin Fire Brigade heroes of the 1916 Rising

Tallaght

By William O'Connor THE Dublin Fire Brigade and 1916 Rising Exhibition was launched by Mayor Guss O’Connell at the County Library, Tallaght, on ...