Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

Tallaght

Four arrested over foiled raid on Dublin home

GARDAÍ HAVE ARRESTED four men aged in their 20s and 30s in connection with an attempted attack at a house in Tallaght, Co Dublin, early this morning. The four men, armed with a firearm, failed to gain entry to the house at Brookview Rise and were arrested after leaving the scene by car. The four are being held at Rathfarnham and Tallaght Garda Stations under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 for the unlawful possession of a firearm.

Making a difference

A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can make sure we can keep reliable, meaningful news open to everyone regardless of their ability to pay.

Support us Learn More

Author

Susan Ryan

Send Tip or Correction View all articles

Your Voice

Readers Comments

Defamation

Damaging the good reputation of someone, slander, or libel.
Racism or Hate speech

An attack on an individual or group based on religion, race, gender, or beliefs.
Trolling or Off-topic

An attempt to derail the discussion.
Inappropriate language

Profanity, obscenity, vulgarity, or slurs.
Spam

Advertising, phishing, scamming, bots, or repetitive posts.
Other