Category: Tallaght

Drugs and Alcohol Taskforce commended for their ‘praiseworthy’ work in community

Drugs and Alcohol Taskforce commended for their ‘praiseworthy’ work in community

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter A meeting with the Chairman of the Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Taskforce (TDATF) was described as encouraging and the ...

Hospital ‘starved of finance and resources since opening’

Hospital ‘starved of finance and resources since opening’

Tallaght

By William O'Connor DUBLIN South West TD Seán Crowe, an active member of the Tallaght Hospital Action Group, has said that the ...

Six months jail for ‘poly-substance user’ who broke into Virgin Media

Six months jail for ‘poly-substance user’ who broke into Virgin Media

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A MAN who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia and who broke into a media company and caused €1,000 damage was ...

Old Bawn link with historic meeting before 1916 Rising

Old Bawn link with historic meeting before 1916 Rising

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne A LOCAL historian recently unearthed information linking the area of Old Bawn with the 1916 Easter Rising, highlighting Tallaght’s ...

Tallaght teenager makes ‘Rapunzel’ gift

Tallaght teenager makes ‘Rapunzel’ gift

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter A 14-year-old from Tallaght raised over €1,000 and donated her long hair for the Rapunzel Foundation, which creates wigs ...

Tallaght Hospital seeks to develop new renal dialysis unit

Tallaght Hospital seeks to develop new renal dialysis unit

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne TALLAGHT Hospital looks set to develop a new renal dialysis unit to replace its existing unit, after submitting a ...

New top boutique looks to London and Paris for fashion and accessories

New top boutique looks to London and Paris for fashion and accessories

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A NEW high-end boutique stocking dresses for all occasions has opened its doors in Tallaght, and is offering affordable, ...

‘Whirlwind’ chamber visit to Tampa strengthens trade links

‘Whirlwind’ chamber visit to Tampa strengthens trade links

Tallaght

By Maurice Garvey A TRADE delegation of business and political leaders from South Dublin County recently arrived back from a “whirlwind” trip ...

Local Youth Ambassador says poverty is sexist

Local Youth Ambassador says poverty is sexist

Tallaght

By Echo Reporter Katie Black from Kingswood calls on world leaders to score knockout goal against poverty. Just days ahead of the ...

Benchmark for love, friends and kindness

Benchmark for love, friends and kindness

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy MORE than 260 children from Scoil Chaitlín Maude took some time out to fundraise for a new meditation and ...