Children turned away from St Joseph’s Special School in Tallaght will now be enrolled in the school, but only after pressure from parents and others. The 23 special needs children were turned away on their first day of school at Balrothery in Tallaght on Thursday without warning before arriving at the school. Tallaght-based Cllr Dermot Looney (Labour) [...]
The championship game of the Irish American Football League, the Shamrock Bowl, will be played on Saturday at Tallaght Stadium. University of Limerick Vikings will play the Dublin Rebels in what is being described as a family oriented event aimed at people who may never have attended a live American football game before. “I’m delighted [...]
Fianna Fail are to blame for the recent increase in bin charges in the South Dublin County Council region, says Labour councillor Dermot Looney.
South Dublin County Counil (SDCC) have announced changes to the waste collection scheme in South Dublin which see the charges for bin collection increase and black and brown bins move from weekly to fortnightly collection. The charge for collection of a black bin (for general waste) is to increase from €8 to €10.50, while the [...]
A Tallaght project to create a garden accessible to all has won St.John of God‘s Innovation award after the awards ceremony last Wednesday at St.John Hospitaller in Stillorgan. Menni Services created “A Garden for all Seasons” to promote social inclusion in the Tallaght area. South Dublin County Council (SDCC) worked with Menni Services to launch [...]
Public information days are to be held this week on the on the River Dodder flood study, hosted by Dublin City Council and South Dublin County Council.
School inspection reports were publiched on the website of the Department of Education and Skills on Thursday.
1,000 one-day, all zone Luas tickets are being given away by the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA). The agency says the promotion is its way to support a number of summer events. The 1,000 free Luas tickets are aimed at people travelling to the Kings of Concrete Festival next weekend, Saturday and Sunday July 3 – [...]
Councillors in South Dublin County Council elected Labour Cllr Eamonn Maloney as the new mayor of the area, the local authority said this evening.
Three arrests were made when Gardai found what is described to be a sophisticated cocaine factory after searches in Tallaght, Walkinstown and Crumlin yesterday.
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