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Firefighters take action to halt ambulance service break-up

Firefighters take action to halt ambulance service break-up

News

By Mary Dennehy LAST year, the crew at Tallaght Fire Station responded to more than 10,200 emergency medical 999 calls, nearly 7,800 of ...

Tallaght residents demand meeting to discuss laneway safety issues

Tallaght residents demand meeting to discuss laneway safety issues

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy RESIDENTS have sent a letter to South Dublin County Council seeking a meeting with management over the need for safety ...

Manna charity shop offers another way to cut First Holy Communion expense

Manna charity shop offers another way to cut First Holy Communion expense

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy NOT every family is in a position, or wants to spend hundreds of euro on Holy Communion outfits, with a ...

Mental Health courses offer increased support to community

Mental Health courses offer increased support to community

Ballyfermot

A NUMBER of mental health courses are set to take place in the Ballyfermot Chapelizod Partnership throughout the year – beginning on ...

Enterprise Week aims to increase awareness of support and services

Enterprise Week aims to increase awareness of support and services

News

By Brendan Grehan  LOCAL ENTERPRISE Week runs from March 5 to March 11 and there are a number of inspiring events around the ...

HELL NO! to €19m tourism plan

HELL NO! to €19m tourism plan

News

By Echo Reporter HELL NO! is the mantra of a newly established campaign called Save the Hell Fire which is against the scale ...

‘Walk’ gardening programme at risk due to falldown by City Council in giving grant

‘Walk’ gardening programme at risk due to falldown by City Council in giving grant

News

By Maurice Garvey A GARDEN programme for over 400 vulnerable residents is in danger of closing, despite assurances from Dublin City Council ...

Gardai in Clondalkin issue appeal for public’s help in tracing missing woman last seen in Lucan

Gardai in Clondalkin issue appeal for public’s help in tracing missing woman last seen in Lucan

Latest

Gardaí in Ronanstown are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 56-year-old Michelle Kearney. Michelle was last seen ...

Kathy’s prayers come  through as she wins car for wheelchair bound brother

Kathy’s prayers come through as she wins car for wheelchair bound brother

News

By Maurice Garvey A WOMAN from Walkinstown who won a Renault car on the Late Late show, doesn’t drive but wanted to help ...

Tallaght doctor helps deliver newborn baby facility at Sierra Leone hospital

Tallaght doctor helps deliver newborn baby facility at Sierra Leone hospital

Arts & Culture

By Mary Dennehy AFTER years of campaigning, a Tallaght doctor has helped to deliver a newborn baby facility in the Bo Government Hospital ...