Author: Alessia Micalizzi

Teachers demanding halt to assessments

Teachers demanding halt to assessments

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Senior Cycle Redevelopment will create “more inequality in our schools” according to teachers who came together to protest the plan. On Tuesday, ...

Bike lane poses possible pitfalls for pedestrians and pub-goers

Bike lane poses possible pitfalls for pedestrians and pub-goers

Tallaght

“If somebody’s killed, it’s not my fault, because I warned you,” said a Templeogue councillor as she raised the issue of a ...

Over 3,000 calls for help made on domestic violence helpline

Over 3,000 calls for help made on domestic violence helpline

Tallaght

More than 3,000 calls for support were made to a South Dublin domestic violence helpline in 2023. “2023 was the year with ...

Only 25 per cent of councillors volunteered to attend the council-funded training on Domestic Violence

Only 25 per cent of councillors volunteered to attend the council-funded training on Domestic Violence

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Only 10 out of 40 South Dublin councillors attended a council-funded training on Domestic Violence, sparking disappointment among elected members. “I thank ...

Winter temperatures will impact 1,340 km of roads and footpaths

Winter temperatures will impact 1,340 km of roads and footpaths

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Over 1,000 kilometres of footpaths and 340 kilometres of roads in South Dublin County Council will be impacted by winter temperatures in ...

Over fifty people find out how to navigate a new life

Over fifty people find out how to navigate a new life

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Over 50 people attended a South Dublin Migrant Integration Forum (SDMIF) seminar to understand how to better navigate their new life in ...

Flooding on N81 could cause ‘serious accidents’

Flooding on N81 could cause ‘serious accidents’

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Residents using the N81 to get home had to go through a flooded road on the evening of Monday, November 18. Between ...

South Dublin Council’s budget to reach almost €400m this year

South Dublin Council’s budget to reach almost €400m this year

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South Dublin County Council will spend nearly €400 million next year as their Budget 2025 was passed on Thursday, November 14. Almost ...

St Aidan’s students put up ‘Everyone is welcome’ poster

St Aidan’s students put up ‘Everyone is welcome’ poster

Tallaght

Students from Tallaght highlighted that “everyone is welcome” in their school as they countered an “Ireland is full” election poster put up ...

Twenty years on, Marie doesn’t allow COPD to take over her life

Twenty years on, Marie doesn’t allow COPD to take over her life

Ballyfermot

“I DIDN’T allow COPD to take over my life,” said Marie Ritchie, nearly 20 years on from her diagnosis. Born and bred ...