Author: Simon Walsh

Driver set for court appearance for carrying “unsafe load”

Driver set for court appearance for carrying “unsafe load”

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A driver will appear in court at a later date after Gardai in Dublin spotted them carrying what has been described as ...

Call for ‘opt-out’ system to be put in place for organ donation

Call for ‘opt-out’ system to be put in place for organ donation

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By Mary Dennehy A LOCAL councillor who gave his 20-year-old son the life-changing gift of a kidney is calling for the introduction of ...

Staff shortages force council to close Crumlin public counter

Staff shortages force council to close Crumlin public counter

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By Maurice Garvey DUBLIN City Council must “fight hard” to keep the Crumlin area office open to the public, according to Independents 4 ...

Tallaght Hospital CEO prepares to push for new 72-bed unit

Tallaght Hospital CEO prepares to push for new 72-bed unit

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE community will support Tallaght Hospital’s proposal for the development of a new 72-bed, five-storey unit on campus, local health ...

Pitch and putt club to swing back to former glory shortly

Pitch and putt club to swing back to former glory shortly

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By Mary Dennehy THE Creek Pitch and Putt club in Rathfarnham is swinging back into action after the unique family-run facility was forced ...

Complaint in Tallaght Garda station resulted in a suspended sentence

Complaint in Tallaght Garda station resulted in a suspended sentence

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A MAN who was arrested in Tallaght Garda Station after he dropped in to make a complaint has received ...

Children’s diabetes service team scoop prestigious national award

Children’s diabetes service team scoop prestigious national award

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE clinical team behind the paediatric diabetes service in the National Children’s Hospital in Tallaght has won a prestigious national ...

The Passion of Christ project to hit the streets

The Passion of Christ project to hit the streets

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey AN AMBITIOUS project depicting the Passion of Christ is to take place in Ballyfermot over a two-day period on April ...

TDs called on to refuse pay increase of €5,000 per year

TDs called on to refuse pay increase of €5,000 per year

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By Maurice Garvey CLONDALKIN TD Eoin Ó Broin has called on his constituency colleagues to reject a pay increase – worth an extra €5,000 ...

Fifty-year naming policy deemed as ‘overkill’ by concerned councillors

Fifty-year naming policy deemed as ‘overkill’ by concerned councillors

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By Maurice Garvey COUNCILLORS voted to amend a policy for naming memorials across the county – deeming criteria that nominees have to have ...