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Author: Maurice Garvey
Book recalls debacle of the Debenhams dispute
A NEW book on the Debenhams strike – one of the longest industrial relations disputes in Irish history – was presented to ...
Secondary school takes part in campaign to end LGBT+ bullying
STUDENTS at Mercy Secondary School are recognising and celebrating the LGBTI+ community by participating in a national campaign to end LGBTI+ bullying. ...
Parcel delivery unit closure seen as another blow to community
THE closure of An Post’s parcel delivery unit in Ballyfermot is another blow to the community after Chapelizod lost its local post ...
Research indicates ‘third and fourth generation drug users’
AN INTERESTING tangent of drug use over the last decade is that there is currently a large cohort of people over the ...
Despite setbacks, Movies@ forges ahead with 13-screen cinema plans at The Square
THE latest accounts for Movies@, which is set to open a cinema in Tallaght before Christmas, have been impacted significantly by Covid ...
Tributes paid to survivor of Niemba massacre in Congo
TRIBUTES have been paid to Ballyfermot man Tom Kenny, a survivor of the Niemba massacre in the Congo in 1960, reports Maurice ...
New sensory room a ‘major hit’ with children of homeless families
A NEW sensory room in Crumlin is proving to be a major hit with children of homeless families. Staff at the Salvation ...
€281m budget boost for local communities
TALLAGHT could be in line for the development of a heritage and museum centre, with South Dublin County Council proposing €1m for ...
€11.3m in rent arrears is owed to county council
HOUSING rent arrears have dramatically increased in South Dublin County Council during Covid – a total of €11.3m is currently owed to ...
Flagship Movrs footwear store to open near Westbury hotel
CLONDALKIN native Brian Ormond announced the opening of his new premium footwear store in the city centre this week. The radio and ...