Tag: Tallaght

‘Glorification of criminality’ at funerals is mockery of our faith

‘Glorification of criminality’ at funerals is mockery of our faith

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A POWERFUL sermon by a Tallaght-based priest took aim at the “glorification of criminality” that took place during some recent funerals and ...

Likely source identified to pollution at River Poddle

Likely source identified to pollution at River Poddle

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A likely source for recent pollution to a major waterway has been identified by the Council. This is what Councillors at last ...

‘Everywhere I went I would think can I drink there’

‘Everywhere I went I would think can I drink there’

Tallaght

“I was suicidal, and had no friends left,” said comedian Al Porter as he opened up about his addiction in a powerful ...

No plans for the redevelopment of St Dominic’s Hall in the village

No plans for the redevelopment of St Dominic’s Hall in the village

Tallaght

The site of a landmark building burnt down almost two years ago remains derelict with no plans for redevelopment. This is what ...

Principals from 30 schools call the latest OECD review on disadvantage as ‘vacuous’

Principals from 30 schools call the latest OECD review on disadvantage as ‘vacuous’

Tallaght

SCHOOL Principals have called once again for extra resources to be allocated to schools in the country’s most disadvantaged areas. A group ...

Ballyboden St Enda’s gets go-ahead for extension with fully retractable roof

Ballyboden St Enda’s gets go-ahead for extension with fully retractable roof

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BALLYBODEN St Enda’s GAA Club has received planning permission from South Dublin County Council for the development of a single-storey extension of ...

Square Post office to move to new unit in November

Square Post office to move to new unit in November

Tallaght

The Post office in The Square will move to a new unit within Dunnes Stores at the shopping centre’s second floor, on ...

Struggling families turn up in greater numbers for donations

Struggling families turn up in greater numbers for donations

Tallaght

A higher number of families turned to food donation services in September, according to volunteers in the Ballycullen Food Bank. “Due to ...

Cuts to energy efficiency retrofit programme disgrace

Cuts to energy efficiency retrofit programme disgrace

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The government’s cuts to the Local Authority Energy Efficiency Retrofit Programme have been condemned by local representatives. “The cuts to the Retrofitting ...

Plans to use Crooksling for international protection

Plans to use Crooksling for international protection

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PLANS are in place by the Irish State to use Crooksling as an accommodation site for international protection (IP) applicants. The former ...