Category: Tallaght

Tractor Run harvests almost €20,000

Tractor Run harvests almost €20,000

Tallaght

AN IMPRESSIVE €19,750 was harvested from this year’s Bohernabreena Tractor Run, with the money split between the event’s two chosen charities. The ...

Challenge events raise over €15k for autism group

Challenge events raise over €15k for autism group

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne THE Tallaght Parents Autism Support Group (TPASG) was presented with a cheque for more than €15,000 by local events group, ...

Garda numbers covering Tallaght ‘pales in comparison to areas of similar population’

Garda numbers covering Tallaght ‘pales in comparison to areas of similar population’

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A LOCAL TD has this week criticised Garda numbers in Tallaght after learning that the local station has 124 less ...

Balrothery school submits extension plans

Balrothery school submits extension plans

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne SCOIL Aonghusa Senior National School in Balrothery looks to extend its footprint after submitting an application for planning permission. The ...

Tallafest organisers call for balloon mascots for events

Tallafest organisers call for balloon mascots for events

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE line-up for Tallafest continues to be announced this week as organisers put a special call-out for balloon mascots ...

Father of five receives a three-year sentence for possession a sawn-off shotgun

Father of five receives a three-year sentence for possession a sawn-off shotgun

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter A FATHER of five has been given a three-year sentence with the final 18 months suspended for possession of a ...

‘Aggressive’ man produced an extendable baton to gardaí

‘Aggressive’ man produced an extendable baton to gardaí

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A MAN, who produced an extendable baton when a garda would not tell him where his children were, was remanded ...

Empire Strikes Back!

Empire Strikes Back!

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy AFTER a bit of a hiatus, Bipolar Empire are back on track and are releasing their second album , Who ...

Life on the Featherbeds is set to continue as it has for centuries

Life on the Featherbeds is set to continue as it has for centuries

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy LIFE on the Featherbeds is set to continue as it has for centuries, after it was announced this week ...

Man was tripped onto Luas tracks and kicked unconscious and then had €400 phone stolen

Man was tripped onto Luas tracks and kicked unconscious and then had €400 phone stolen

Tallaght

By Declan Brennan A Tallaght man has been given a two-and-a-half-year sentence for robbing a mobile phone from a man who lay unconscious ...