Category: Tallaght

Remembering those we lost with a candlelight vigil

Remembering those we lost with a candlelight vigil

Tallaght

All Tallaght women and men who have passed away by suicide will be remembered with a candlelight vigil next Tuesday, September 10, ...

Over 20 events to help fight the stigma around addiction

Over 20 events to help fight the stigma around addiction

Tallaght

OVER 20 events to fight the stigma around addiction and recovery will take place throughout September with Tallaght Drug and Alcohol Task ...

Jack takes a ‘Wicked’ holiday

Jack takes a ‘Wicked’ holiday

Tallaght

“Checking-in with fellow athletes and not being harsh on myself.” That’s how two-time Taekwondo Olympian from Jobstown Jack Woolley is going about ...

Frank always helped people and was a ‘true gentleman’

Frank always helped people and was a ‘true gentleman’

Tallaght

A “true gentleman” from the Tallaght locality died at the beginning of the month. Frank Nestor, who lived in Old Bawn, passed ...

Family puzzled as to why lung cancer could cause dad’s death

Family puzzled as to why lung cancer could cause dad’s death

Tallaght

A 59-year-old Dublin man who had played a competitive game of hurling for his GAA club a few months before his death ...

Father of two faces ‘demolish or go to jail’ order over cabin

Father of two faces ‘demolish or go to jail’ order over cabin

Tallaght

A FATHER of two is facing jail over a long-running saga during which, South Dublin County Council refused planning permissions for a ...

‘Children and youths are destroying and burning’

‘Children and youths are destroying and burning’

Tallaght

Doors and windows were broken, and a fire was lit in an empty apartment in the Mac Uilliam housing estate in Tallaght. ...

Poetry project gives insight into poverty and deprivation and stress

Poetry project gives insight into poverty and deprivation and stress

Tallaght

Tallaght’s Child Develop-ment Initiative (CDI) launches ‘Perspectives on Poverty’, a collection of poetry written by Tallaght’s children and young people on the ...

Former GAA footballer takes over as new chief of ‘solidarity through sport’ organisation

Former GAA footballer takes over as new chief of ‘solidarity through sport’ organisation

Tallaght

FOMER Dublin GAA footballer Michael Darragh Macauley is the new CEO of Sanctuary Runners. The eight-time All-Ireland champion Macauley, who has worked ...

Clinical work by street symphony orchestra

Clinical work by street symphony orchestra

Tallaght

Tallaght University Hospital hosted the Ricciotti ensemble as they visited Ireland on their Shamrock Shuffle tour. The Ricciotti ensemble is a street ...