Category: Tallaght

Alcohol is a hugely complex issue engrained in Irish culture

Alcohol is a hugely complex issue engrained in Irish culture

Ballyfermot

By Mary Dennehy NEARLY 4,000 people attended alcohol services in Tallaght in 2013, with a marked increase reported this year in the ...

Glenasmole community group makes a difference to their area

Glenasmole community group makes a difference to their area

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By Mary DennehyTHE community of Glenasmole flew the flag for South Dublin County in an environmental competition which aims to foster a ...

St Anne’s to host Into The Light 5km Run

St Anne’s to host Into The Light 5km Run

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By Laura LyneST ANNE’S GAA Club will hold its Into The Light 5K Run and Walk of Hope this Saturday, October 3, ...

Have your say this Monday

Have your say this Monday

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By Mary DennehyVINCENT Browne and his People’s Debate team are coming to Dublin South West this Monday, October 5 – and the ...

Barefoot in the Swazi park

Barefoot in the Swazi park

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyA TALLAGHT photographer working with communities in Swaziland has started an appeal for used soccer boots, and is inviting families ...

Teen stole phone from ‘special needs’ person

Teen stole phone from ‘special needs’ person

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By Brendan GrehanA TEENAGER who robbed a smartphone off a teenager with special needs has been ordered to pay his victim compensation. ...

Posters, politicians and promises – but no election

Posters, politicians and promises – but no election

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanDRIVING around the county recently you might be forgiven for thinking that there was an election on. There isn’t. There ...

Shopping centre raids bring calls for extra Garda resources in area

Shopping centre raids bring calls for extra Garda resources in area

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By Mary DennehySECURITY measures at the Castletymon Shopping Centre in Tallaght are being heightened, after two businesses were violently targeted by lone ...

Fury from local residents and businesses over cycle corridor

Fury from local residents and businesses over cycle corridor

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By Maurice GarveyONE road, two cycle lanes, three constructions crews, and four months of road works – a conundrum that has baffled ...

‘Independent’ decision of TD disappoints colleagues

‘Independent’ decision of TD disappoints colleagues

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By Mary DennehyAS THE dust settles on Deputy Eamonn Maloney’s decision to resign from the Labour Party, his colleagues have expressed their ...