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Author: James Reynolds
Vincent de Paul expect 250,000 calls for help before Christmas
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SVP) launched its Annual Appeal on Tuesday as it expects calls for help will exceed ...
Drivers ‘delighted’ with security guards on Dublin Bus
THIS week marks the beginning of a 20-week pilot programme which sees security guards working on Dublin Bus routes to enhance the ...
Silver Surfers showcase their snooker skills at ‘Super Classic’
Eight members of Silver Surfers’ active retirement group, with a combined age of 627, showcased their skills in their annual “Super Classic” ...
Man Arrested (40), Firearm and €20,000 Cannabis Seized in Ballyfermot
A man has been arrested following the seizure of a handgun and €20,000 worth of cannabis in Ballyfermot, Dublin. Gardaí attached to ...
Drunken ear-biter gets 240 hours of community service and says ‘thank you’
A man who bit off part of a restaurateur’s ear after he was told the premises was not yet open has been ...
Honouring the brave men who died during the first world war
Following a request by Clondalkin Tidy Towns (CTT) the wording on a WWI memorial stone will be revised. The CTT voluntary group has ...
Brendan launches Shine A Light
Brendan Courtney and Focus Ireland ambassadors Kelly Ann Byrne and Stephanie Clarke launched this year’s Shine A Light sleep out in aid ...
Bermo’s testimonial match to benefit community groups
A TESTIMONIAL for St Patrick’s Athletic football club legend Ian Bermingham will see three community groups benefit from any funds raised. The ...
Actions will begin again, asserts local authority union
FORSA has announced the recommencement of industrial action in local authorities, citing the failure of the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) to ...
Local Faces: Philippa Ryder
For the vast majority of the twentieth century, Ireland was a place where people like Knocklyon woman Philippa Ryder were frowned upon ...