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Category: Tallaght
Almost 250 families are registered as homeless
By Brendan GrehanTHERE ARE 249 families registered homeless with South Dublin County Council, the Clondalkin Area Meeting of SDCC heard last week. ...
Over 250 Traveller families live in substandard housing
By Mary DennehyMORE than 250 of South Dublin County’s Traveller families are living in substandard housing, a local councillor has claimed. In ...
Unemployed ‘MOJO’ gets €30,000 funding
By Laura LyneAN UNEMPLOYED men’s support programme that was established in Tallaght in 2011 has secured €30,000 in funding from Social Entrepreneurs ...
Youths storm tyre bay in bid for bonfire material
By Maurice GarveyA GANG of youths tried to storm a business premises on the Greenhills Road on Wednesday – turning violent when ...
The Swan Centre spreads its wings
By Mary DennehyA UNIQUE family support centre in Tallaght, which has more than 1,000 people on its books, has after 15 years ...
Pensioner beaten with hammer and mugged in afternoon attack in Tallaght
By Mary DennehyA MAN has been arrested in relation to a vicious afternoon mugging on a senior citizen in Tallaght this week, ...
Gardai recover €3 million in drugs and guns in Tallaght
By Simon WalshThe Garda Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, along with members of the Tallaght drugs Unit have recovered drugs and firearms ...
Out-of-control man who raided post office and doctor’s clinic sentenced
By Sonya McCleanA MAN who raided his local post office and a doctor’s surgery six weeks after being released from a ten-year jail ...
Did you miss any of the biggest stories from last week’s Echo? Right this way…
By Simon WalshA PIONEERING culinary Masters in Nutrition, the first of its kind in the world, was launched in IT Tallaght last ...
Community fundraiser establishes his own event management firm
By Mary DennehyWELL-known community volunteer and avid fundraiser James Lumumba has established his own event management company, with the Jobstown entrepreneur offering ...