Category: Tallaght

‘Housing crisis had led to newer forms of elder abuse’

‘Housing crisis had led to newer forms of elder abuse’

Tallaght

“Despite 37,000 supports to older people last year cases of elder abuse are rising in the community,” according to Frank Dillon, Communications ...

La Grace t-shirts help raise €550 for mental health charity

La Grace t-shirts help raise €550 for mental health charity

Tallaght

SALES of a T-shirt that served as an ode to Shamrock Rovers’ centre half Lee Grace, inspired by the French film ‘La ...

GAA Club raises over €40k from glamour Oskars night

GAA Club raises over €40k from glamour Oskars night

Tallaght

A DASH of Hollywood glamour was brought to the Green Isle Hotel in Clondalkin last weekend when Thomas Davis GAA held an ...

Woman (44) made fraudulent insurance  claim following a staged traffic accident

Woman (44) made fraudulent insurance claim following a staged traffic accident

Tallaght

A woman who made a fraudulent insurance claim following a staged traffic accident in south Dublin has avoided jail with a suspended ...

Community stalwart Bridie receives medal from the Pope

Community stalwart Bridie receives medal from the Pope

Tallaght

TALLAGHT community stalwart Bridie Sweeney received a medal from the Pope in recognition of her tireless work in the community and her ...

South Dublin Migrant Integration Forum hold annual Multicultural Day

South Dublin Migrant Integration Forum hold annual Multicultural Day

Tallaght

THE South Dublin Migrant Integration Forum (SDMIF) held its annual Multicultural Day in Tymon Park on Sunday, June 23. The vibrant day ...

‘Appalled at the level of illegal dumping’ in area

‘Appalled at the level of illegal dumping’ in area

Tallaght

A COUNCILLOR has urged people to “take personal responsibility” in relation to illegal dumping around Tallaght. Fianna Fáil councillor Teresa Costello recently ...

Reverend Deverell celebrates 25 years in St Maelruain’s Parish

Reverend Deverell celebrates 25 years in St Maelruain’s Parish

Tallaght

REVEREND William Deverell celebrated 25 years since he arrived in St Maelruain’s Parish in Tallaght with a presentation by parishioners after the ...

‘Every chapter of Claudia’s life brings new challenges’

‘Every chapter of Claudia’s life brings new challenges’

Tallaght

The mother of a young Dublin woman battling an extremely painful skin condition has told how the lack of co-ordinated support from ...

Local Faces: Margaret Flood

Local Faces: Margaret Flood

Tallaght

THIS week, we’re honoured to feature the President, no less, of Basketball Ireland, a woman who represents some 30,000 members attached to ...