Tag: Lifestyle

Samantha scoops the Ms Ireland crown and fulfills her dreams

Samantha scoops the Ms Ireland crown and fulfills her dreams

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy IT WAS third time lucky for Samantha Nicholl from Tallaght who was crowned Ms Ireland at a prestigious pageant in ...

Remembering historian Dr Shane Kenna and the Battle of Tallaght

Remembering historian Dr Shane Kenna and the Battle of Tallaght

Tallaght

By Sean Heffernan A ceremony was held in Glasnevin cemetery last Saturday to officially unveil the newly restored monument to the Tallaght Martyrs. ...

Another brilliant Red Line Book Festival celebrated

Another brilliant Red Line Book Festival celebrated

Arts & Culture

GREEK  myth and Irish legend made for an epic start to the Red Line Book Festival 2017, as schoolchildren from all over ...

Nature on our doorsteps: Fruitful Hedgerows

Nature on our doorsteps: Fruitful Hedgerows

Arts & Culture

Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into the natural ...

Heartwarming video shows Tallaght locals helping elderly man during Storm Ophelia

Heartwarming video shows Tallaght locals helping elderly man during Storm Ophelia

Arts & Culture

In a week when students from Tallaght Community School did the area proud by becoming the first school in Ireland to speak ...

Nature On Our Doorsteps: Nothing is wasted in nature

Nature On Our Doorsteps: Nothing is wasted in nature

Arts & Culture

Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight into the natural ...

Soulful VJ Jackson to release new single

Soulful VJ Jackson to release new single

Arts & Culture

FROM singing in a church choir as a child to busking on the streets of Dublin while studying in the British and ...

The Cades 10 year anniversary

The Cades 10 year anniversary

Arts & Culture

TALLAGHT band The Cades got back together for one night only last Friday to celebrate 10 years since the band’s inception. Members ...

Sean Hughes dies: Comedian who grew up in Firhouse dies aged 51

Sean Hughes dies: Comedian who grew up in Firhouse dies aged 51

Arts & Culture

The death of comedian Sean Hughes has been confirmed today. The 51-year-old, who grew up in Firhouse, was best known for his ...

One Yummy Mummy takes home Best Parenting Blog Award (again)

One Yummy Mummy takes home Best Parenting Blog Award (again)

Arts & Culture

Friday 13th proved to be very lucky for one of our favourite local bloggers at today’s Boots Maternity and Infant Awards. Tallaght ...