Category: Tallaght

Living Library challenges discrimination and prejudice in our communities

Living Library challenges discrimination and prejudice in our communities

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A UNIQUE event staged in Tallaght last week challenges prejudice and discrimination by providing members of the community with an ...

Community unites to remember Tallaght Person of the Year Philip

Community unites to remember Tallaght Person of the Year Philip

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy AFTER hundreds of people remembered and celebrated the life of Philip Preston at his funeral on Saturday, his parents spoke ...

Knocklyon Utd plans to develop all-weather pitches are scuppered

Knocklyon Utd plans to develop all-weather pitches are scuppered

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne PLANS to develop two all-weather pitches for Knocklyon United have been halted, after being refused permission by An Bord Pleanála. ...

Uncertain future for Debenhams in Tallaght

Uncertain future for Debenhams in Tallaght

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter THE FUTURE of Debenhams Tallaght store has been put into question, after a motion to repudiate its lease was submitted ...

Thumbs down by Minister for new extension on Tallaght garda station

Thumbs down by Minister for new extension on Tallaght garda station

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy ANY improvements to Tallaght Garda Station or the prospect of a replacement building have been ruled out by the Minister ...

Urgent calls to clean up former Gallaher’s site

Urgent calls to clean up former Gallaher’s site

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne CALLS for action to clean up the former Gallaher’s site on the Greenhills Road have been made by a ...

Papal Nuncio meets with the young leaders of Jobstown

Papal Nuncio meets with the young leaders of Jobstown

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy ­THE Papal Nuncio to Ireland, Archbishop Charles Brown, visited Jobstown recently to meet with young people who are travelling to ...

Unprovoked street attack left victim with 43 stitches and a scar

Unprovoked street attack left victim with 43 stitches and a scar

Tallaght

By Sonya McLean  A man has been jailed for an unprovoked street attack which left his victim with a permanent disfiguring facial scar. ...

Happy ‘bridge’ couple show the power of love

Happy ‘bridge’ couple show the power of love

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy DO YOU remember the Tallaght lad who last year proposed to his girlfriend while walking across the new bridge spanning ...

Gardai seize Heroin, Cocaine and Cannabis in Tallaght house raid

Gardai seize Heroin, Cocaine and Cannabis in Tallaght house raid

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter Gardaí have seized Heroin, Cocaine & Cannabis with an estimated street value in excess of €130,000 in Tallaght. One ...