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Mother’s campaign drive to get gene therapy for her son

Mother’s campaign drive to get gene therapy for her son

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By Maurice Garvey A MOTHER has started a campaign in a desperate attempt to provide her son with some semblance of a proper ...

St Anne’s GAA club hosts Masters 7’s Tournament

St Anne’s GAA club hosts Masters 7’s Tournament

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy ST ANNE’S GAA is hosting its inaugural Joe McNally Masters 7’s Tournament this Saturday, August 31 – and the community ...

Dept. of Transport slammed for not introducing e-scooter regulations

Dept. of Transport slammed for not introducing e-scooter regulations

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By Maurice Garvey LACK of regulation for e-scooters is “appalling”, according to Fianna Fáil TD John Curran. Deputy Curran says Minister for Transport ...

Algae bloom on lake raises concerns about fish welfare

Algae bloom on lake raises concerns about fish welfare

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy CONCERNS have been raised for the welfare of fish living in the lake in Ballymount Park due to an increase ...

GAA coach is one of five nominated for ‘inspirational’ votes

GAA coach is one of five nominated for ‘inspirational’ votes

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A DRIMNAGH GAA coach is in contention to win some cash for his club, following a nomination process in the ...

No school place for little Sophia

No school place for little Sophia

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By Mary Dennehy SEVEN-year-old Sophia from Tallaght is one of a number of local children who will not be starting primary school this ...

Still arm-in-arm after 60 blissful years of marriage

Still arm-in-arm after 60 blissful years of marriage

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy AFTER six decades together, Patrick and Ann Weir once again walked arm-in-arm down the aisle of St Mary’s Church in ...

Inspiring the youth of today

Inspiring the youth of today

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy CITYWISE staged a special celebration to acknowledge the tireless work and positive impact of two staff members who are moving ...

Plastic-free initiative group plans to help firms ‘make the switch’

Plastic-free initiative group plans to help firms ‘make the switch’

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey A GROUP of residents want businesses in Lucan to switch from single-use plastics to compostables.  Plastic Free Lucan Initiative was ...

Return to Mac Dara’s for new school principal

Return to Mac Dara’s for new school principal

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By Aideen O'Flaherty AFTER spending five years as the principal of Coláiste de híde, Deiric Mac An Bhaird has now been appointed as ...