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Anna is unveiled as new host on BBC’s Masterchef
Tallaght chef and TV personality Anna Haugh has been unveiled as one of the new hosts for BBC’s MasterChef. The Dublin chef joins food critic ... Read More

Charities gain from Knight’s Shannon swim
A man who is swimming the River Shannon for charity has raised over €11,000 in a week. A former teacher at St Thomas’ school in ... Read More
Jigsaw ‘sea dip’
A Jigsaw-led ‘sea dip’ in Bray will be all about community, mental health and the importance of seeking help. The mental health service based in ... Read More
‘The presidency has a vital role for Ireland’
Former Dublin GAA manager Jim Gavin has been selected as the Fianna Fáil candidate for this year’s presidential election. He defeated MEP Billy Kelleher by ... Read More

Balancing on beams, spinning and sliding!
the upgraded Knockmitten Playspace was officially opened last Monday (August 25), by Councillor Francis Timmons, Area Chair for Clondalkin, along with Cllrs Shirley O’Hara, Linda ... Read More
Residents demand that council opens new construction access
RESIDENTS in Alpine estate in Clondalkin have called on South Dublin County Council to provide a separate access to a new construction site in the ... Read More
Local Faces: Pat McCabe
Life can be difficult for disabled people and it’s always important to have, within a community, someone who will advocate for their interests, writes Ken ... Read More

Wheel deal for Alzheimer’s Society in Wexford charity cycle
The Hayden family from Crumlin is undertaking a charity cycle from Wexford to Dublin on Saturday, September 14 to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society ... Read More
Council acquire five houses as part of €3m redevelopment of St Patrick’s Athletic ground
Dublin City Council have acquired five properties in Inchicore for €3million as part of a major redevelopment of St Patrick's Athletic FC’s home ground. The ... Read More
Lucan Festival whoops it up with fireworks and food
The Lucan Festival enjoyed another year of success this past weekend as locals turned up in droves for fireworks, food and family-friendly fun. Approximately 15,000 ... Read More

Search continues in Belgium for remains of Patrick Sarsfield
Preparations are underway to excavate the final part of a site in Belgium where the remains of the first Earl of Lucan Patrick Sarsfield are ... Read More
Vandalism, road traffic accidents and technical failures all contributed to the removal of bus shelter
A bus shelter on Esker Road in Lucan has been removed by the National Transport Authority due to repeated “vandalism, technical failures, and road traffic ... Read More
Change of use wanted for Airton Plaza centre
A planning application has been submitted for an education/day care centre at a new housing development in the heart of Tallaght. Stewarts Care, which provides ... Read More
Permission granted for two apartment blocks in village
PROPOSALS for apartments at Greenhills Court in Tallaght Village have been granted planning permission by South Dublin County Council. Applicant O’Mahony Holdings SPRL sought permission ... Read More
Proposals from Square management to get go-ahead for ‘temporary’ ice rink in car park
MANAGEMENT at The Square Shopping Centre is seeking temporary planning permission for an ice rink in a section of the existing car-park. The proposal is ... Read More