Tag: Tallaght

1,994 complaints over council owned properties

1,994 complaints over council owned properties

News

NEARLY 2,000 complaints were received by South Dublin County Council between 2022-2024 in relation to council-owned properties. Meanwhile, 38 tenancies were terminated ...

Rovers on the lookout for new chief executive

Rovers on the lookout for new chief executive

Business

SHAMROCK Rovers are on the new lookout for a CEO after John Martin informed the club he intends to leave the board ...

‘Everything was gone’ family left homeless after electrical fire

‘Everything was gone’ family left homeless after electrical fire

Tallaght

“My mental health has gone downhill,” said a woman who is currently homeless following a fire in her council house. Natasha Valentine ...

€25 million allocated to purchase second hand homes

€25 million allocated to purchase second hand homes

News

South Dublin County Council was allocated €25 million to purchase second-hand homes for social housing, amounting for 8pc of allocations nationally. The ...

Man ‘committed serious crime’ jailed for five years

Man ‘committed serious crime’ jailed for five years

Tallaght

A man has been jailed for five years for a spate of robberies, which included pulling a TV from the wall of ...

‘You don’t have to be a great reader to join’ teenage book club

‘You don’t have to be a great reader to join’ teenage book club

Tallaght

“You don’t have to be a great reader to join,” said librarian Caoimhe Dowling as Tallaght library is about to bring back ...

Teenager dies in scrambler bike crash in Citywest

Teenager dies in scrambler bike crash in Citywest

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A teenage boy has died following a tragic accident between a scrambler and a car in Citywest on Easter Sunday evening. Emergency ...

‘Blatant drug dealing and drops’ in village

‘Blatant drug dealing and drops’ in village

News

Tallaght Community Council called for a multi-agency response to growing anti-social and criminal behaviour in Tallaght village following “many frustrating years” of ...

Upset residents oppose council workers removing playground

Upset residents oppose council workers removing playground

Tallaght

Residents of a Balrothery estate obstructed South Dublin County Council from dismantling their home-made playground that “dramatically” improved their kids’ mental health. ...

National Medals for Bliss Gymnastics

National Medals for Bliss Gymnastics

Lucan

Last weekend Bliss Gymnastics, who train in both Kingswood and Balgaddy, Lucan took part at the National Series event in the National ...