Category: Tallaght

Former Esso site to become car park

Former Esso site to become car park

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE removal of the hoarding around the former Esso site in Tallaght village captured the community’s attention and imagination ...

Vikings beat all-comers to win the Summer Sounds

Vikings beat all-comers to win the Summer Sounds

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne OVER 30 members of the Vikings Drum Corps Tallaght came out top at the first Summer Sounds Hydro competition ...

Removal man gets five years for possession of €2.5m drugs and a stockpile of weapons­

Removal man gets five years for possession of €2.5m drugs and a stockpile of weapons­

Tallaght

By Conor Gallagher A furniture removal man has been jailed for five years after being caught with €2.5 million worth of drugs and ...

Burnt-out cars destroy new juvenile GAA pitch

Burnt-out cars destroy new juvenile GAA pitch

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A NEW juvenile GAA pitch in Tallaght is the latest community space to be destroyed by burnt-out cars, after three ...

Marlfield Spar fell victim to anti-social behaviour

Marlfield Spar fell victim to anti-social behaviour

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT community has this week expressed anger over the closure of its local shop, which they believe fell victim ...

Glenasmole Céilí at the Crossroads

Glenasmole Céilí at the Crossroads

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE hills will be alive with the sound of music this Saturday when the annual Céilí at the Crossroads takes ...

Crèche provision for staff of Tallaght Hospital

Crèche provision for staff of Tallaght Hospital

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter A NEW crèche for the staff of Tallaght Hospital is included within plans for the development of new staff accommodation ...

Fixed calendar date for the Famine Memorial Day looks more likely

Fixed calendar date for the Famine Memorial Day looks more likely

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT family’s campaign to secure a fixed date on the national calendar for the Famine Memorial Day received a ...

Summer camp brings sunshine as Gaeilge to Tallaght children

Summer camp brings sunshine as Gaeilge to Tallaght children

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE Gaeltacht was brought to Tallaght last week when primary school children enjoyed a week-long summer camp as Gaeilge in ...

Come and walk in the shoes of the homeless

Come and walk in the shoes of the homeless

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE real-life stories of Tallaght’s homeless will be told in a community-led, two-day event, which hopes to break down preconceptions ...