Frances Black forced to cancel Dublin gig after being rushed to hospital following “really bad fall”

“I went down hard, hit my head, ended up with a very bad black eye, a scraped face and a broken finger” 11:41, 29 Mar 2026Updated 11:43, 29 Mar 2026 Senator Frances Black in A&E after having “a really bad fall” before her charity gig(Image: Facebook) Senator and singer Frances Black was forced to cancel … Read more

Council staff suspended over alleged pitch watering at Shamrock Rovers ground – The Irish Times

South Dublin County Council (SDCC) has suspended three staff members after it received a complaint that the pitch in Tallaght Stadium was watered despite heavy rain, leading to Shamrock Rovers’ first home match of the season being called-off. The Tallaght Stadium is owned by SDCC, and Shamrock Rovers – the reigning League of Ireland champions … Read more

TUH Talks: The importance of screening for Cervical Cancer ….

Sinead Cleary, ANP in Womens Health In this month’s Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Talks Health Column, Sinéad Cleary Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Women’s Health at TUH outlines what every woman can do to eliminate Cervical Cancer in Ireland by 2040. In Ireland on average 292 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer annually and 90 women … Read more

E-scooter injuries at Tallaght Hospital nearly doubled in a single year

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Research Day dedicated to brain health dementia in the Civic

(Left) Dr Laura O’Philbin, Research Policy Manager at the Alzheimer Society of Ireland, Right) Professor Sean Kennelly, consultant physician in geriatric and stroke medicine in Tallaght University Hospital “THIS event was inspired by a clear and growing need for trustworthy, accessible and evidence-backed information about brain health and dementia.” explains Dr. Laura O’Philbin, Research Policy … Read more

Gardaí have seized €3.4m worth of Benzodiazepine tablets in Dublin

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More than 2,000 applications for 145 cost-rental apartments in new Dublin scheme – The Irish Times

More than 2,100 applications have been received for 145 new cost-rental apartments charging rents of up to €1,875 per month in Tallaght, South Dublin. Delivered by Respond, the Approved Housing Body said the number of applications represents a “very high level of demand”. It added this demand is “in line with what we are seeing … Read more

Tenancy termination notice from landlord wishing to return from Australia deemed invalid – The Irish Times

A notice to terminate a tenancy issued by a landlord wishing to return from Australia has been deemed invalid as it did not comply with international law, alongside doubts over their intention to sell the property. A Residential Tenancies Board tribunal heard that Thara Sreedharan issued a notice of termination through her agent in October … Read more