Author: Alessia Micalizzi

‘If my disability can’t be taken away, then they shouldn’t take  my allowance away’

‘If my disability can’t be taken away, then they shouldn’t take my allowance away’

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A man who is bound to a wheelchair after a mountain biking accident is left with “uncertainty about the future” as he ...

Gardai investigate serious assault in Clondalkin

Gardai investigate serious assault in Clondalkin

Latest

A man in his 30s was rushed to Tallaght University Hospital following a serious assault at a retail centre in Clondalkin village ...

‘Everyone blooming’ with opening of ASD classrooms

‘Everyone blooming’ with opening of ASD classrooms

Tallaght

Two new classrooms catering for students with ASD were opened in Old Bawn Community School on Friday, with the aim of seeing ...

County Council has capacity for over 35,000 additional homes to be built

County Council has capacity for over 35,000 additional homes to be built

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South Dublin County has the capacity for over 35,000 additional homes to be built in the long-term according to the Council. At ...

Residents celebrate launch of defibrillator

Residents celebrate launch of defibrillator

Tallaght

Residents of Tymon Crescent and Tallaght Community First Responders gathered to celebrate the launch of a new public defibrillator at the weekend. ...

‘We’ve lost the dignity and respect within this chamber’

‘We’ve lost the dignity and respect within this chamber’

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“The section who aren’t and won’t be part of my community are fascists or quasi fascists,” said a councillor in a chamber ...

Offer ‘empathy not pity’ when dealing with all IBD sufferers

Offer ‘empathy not pity’ when dealing with all IBD sufferers

Lucan

A woman who opened up about life with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) invited everyone to “be curious in a respectful way”. When ...

Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week focuses on abuse of nitrous oxide

Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week focuses on abuse of nitrous oxide

Clondalkin

Clondalkin Drug and Alcohol Task Force will focus on the abuse of nitrous oxide, also known as fast gas, for this year’s ...

4,000 new homes are in the pipeline across the county

4,000 new homes are in the pipeline across the county

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Nearly 4,000 homes are in the pipeline for South Dublin County across different development projects led by the Council. At the May ...

Sr Mairead changed the lives of so many students

Sr Mairead changed the lives of so many students

Tallaght

A nun was “blown away” by 120 people celebrating her contribution to the community at a surprise retirement party organised by her ...