Category: Tallaght

Apartment gutted after bin set on fire by ‘rogue firework’

Apartment gutted after bin set on fire by ‘rogue firework’

News

By Mary DennehyA ROGUE firework or banger is believed to have been the spark that caused a serious blaze in Tallaght on ...

Person of the Year nominations flood in and exceed expectations

Person of the Year nominations flood in and exceed expectations

News

By Mary DennehyAN EARLY sell-out of tickets is expected for the 32nd Tallaght Person of the Year awards on November 20, with ...

Positive feedback for organisers of Red Line  Book Festival, with nearly 2,500 attending

Positive feedback for organisers of Red Line Book Festival, with nearly 2,500 attending

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyNEARLY 2,500 people took part in this year’s Red Line Book Festival, including a Canadian couple who attended a writing ...

Increased reporting of racist attacks in Tallaght

Increased reporting of racist attacks in Tallaght

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By Mary DennehyANTI-social statistics for Tallaght are so far this year showing a rise in the number of people reporting racist attacks ...

Here’s 5 things to do locally this week

Here’s 5 things to do locally this week

Ballyfermot

By Mary Dennehy1.GET fruity and attend a history talk on Dublin’s Fruit and Vegetable Markets.  Part of the Tallaght Historical Society series, ...

Halloween clean-up set to cost council over €50,000

Halloween clean-up set to cost council over €50,000

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehySOUTH Dublin County Council has this week been left with a frightening reminder of Halloween, as its crews start to ...

Smart move by restaurants to help the homeless services

Smart move by restaurants to help the homeless services

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyA TALLAGHT company has given its support to a new charitable movement which has teamed up with some of the ...

Driver has lucky escape as truck hits barriers and spills fuel at N7/Red Cow

Driver has lucky escape as truck hits barriers and spills fuel at N7/Red Cow

Ballyfermot

By Simon WalshIf you were stuck on the N7 or Red Cow this morning it was because a truck jack-knifed and crashed ...

Anam Cara hosting bereavement information evening

Anam Cara hosting bereavement information evening

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyANAM Cara is hosting a bereavement information evening for parents who have lost a son or a daughter in the ...

Garda praised by judge for role in capturing ‘opportunistic’ mugger who stole nurse’s bag

Garda praised by judge for role in capturing ‘opportunistic’ mugger who stole nurse’s bag

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Sonya McCleanA GARDA has been praised for his work in investigating the mugging of a Dublin nurse last year. Jamie O’Hara (21), ...