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Author: Maurice Garvey
Not Just a Princess firm scoops ‘Best New Start’ award
TALLAGHT entrepreneur Gavin Leonard won ‘Best New Start’ for his Not Just a Princess company at the Belfast regional final of the ...
Fraudster told garda he will be arrested in revenue scam
A GARDA sergeant was on the receiving end of a hoax call recently, during which he was told by a fraudster that ...
Concerns at the increase in domestic violence cases
RISING cases of domestic violence have led to the implementation of specialist abuse coordinators within a number of policing districts across South ...
New powers needed to tackle ‘silver bullet’ usage by youths
NEW legislative powers will be required to tackle the dangers of young people using nitrous oxide as a means of getting high. ...
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 ...