Category: Tallaght

Brave hurling referee fends off three masked raiders

Brave hurling referee fends off three masked raiders

News

By Brendan GrehanA BARMAN fought off three raiders, one armed with a gun, when they tried to enter the Kingswood Lodge early ...

“This play deals with teenage suicide – an issue that has to be spoken about”

“This play deals with teenage suicide – an issue that has to be spoken about”

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyA MOTHER who lost her 21-year-old son to suicide is inviting young people, parents and teachers to a thought provoking ...

Bottle banks at breaking point

Bottle banks at breaking point

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehySOUTH Dublin County Council will pursue people who left boxes and bags of empty bottles at local bring banks over ...

Couple accused of not sending daughter to school intend to fight their case

Couple accused of not sending daughter to school intend to fight their case

News

By Brendan GrehanA HUSBAND and his wife accused of not sending their daughter to secondary school intend to fight their case, Tallaght ...

Citywise Fast Track Awards

Citywise Fast Track Awards

News

By Echo ReporterMORE than 250 people descended on Citywise in Jobstown recently to ring out a great year for the training centre ...

People asked to think green and recycle their Christmas tree

People asked to think green and recycle their Christmas tree

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterDON’T let your Christmas tree be all that’s green this holiday period and make sure to reduce and recycle your ...

Over 200 homeless people treated to a special Christmas day

Over 200 homeless people treated to a special Christmas day

News

By Mary DennehyAN INCREASE in the number of families living without appropriate cooking facilities was evident at a community-led Christmas dinner for ...

Barnardos looking for unwanted Christmas gifts

Barnardos looking for unwanted Christmas gifts

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterBARNARDOS ARE looking for your unwanted Christmas gifts. It’s practically a Christmas tradition, unwrapping presents on Christmas morning to find ...

267 drug and alcohol related deaths in the past eight years in Tallaght area

267 drug and alcohol related deaths in the past eight years in Tallaght area

News

By Mary DennehyDRUG related deaths in Tallaght have been steadily rising in the past eight years, with 35 more people dying from ...

“Let people help you – it may be all that you need to see there is hope”

“Let people help you – it may be all that you need to see there is hope”

News

By Mary DennehyTHE mother of a young man who tragically lost his life to suicide in 2011 has encouraged any young person ...