Author: Simon Walsh

Tallaght mother campaigns for CF drug to help her daughter

Tallaght mother campaigns for CF drug to help her daughter

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT mother is fighting for her daughter’s life by calling on the Government to approve a Cystic Fibrosis drug, ...

Thirty years of great football tournaments

Thirty years of great football tournaments

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A BALLYFERMOT man has launched a book covering a fascinating 30-year period of local football tournaments. Paul O’Brien, a ...

Over 1,000 students prepare for next Enterprise Awards

Over 1,000 students prepare for next Enterprise Awards

News

By Mary Dennehy MORE than 1,000 young entrepreneurs from across 18 South Dublin County schools are getting down to business and growing their ...

Garda seize cocaine worth €1.5 million in Rathmines raid

Garda seize cocaine worth €1.5 million in Rathmines raid

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As part of on-going Operation Thor, Gardaí at Rathmines have seized cocaine with an estimated value of €1.5 million, pending analysis. The ...

N81 Crash: Correctly fitted child seat saved toddler’s life

N81 Crash: Correctly fitted child seat saved toddler’s life

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The importance of fitting a child seat correctly was highlighted last night after three people, including a young toddler, were involved in ...

HOMELESSNESS: “I don’t care what we’re being told about a recovery, it’s not happening”

HOMELESSNESS: “I don’t care what we’re being told about a recovery, it’s not happening”

News

By Mary Dennehy IMAGES of people sleeping rough in two Tallaght communities were captured this week, a chilling reminder that, as the ...

Boilers installed disappear within twenty-four hours

Boilers installed disappear within twenty-four hours

Lucan

By Maurice Garvey GARDAÍ have launched a probe after a number of brand new boilers were stolen from a housing development – ...

COURTS: Clondalkin man stole €8,000 from his own bank account

COURTS: Clondalkin man stole €8,000 from his own bank account

Clondalkin

By Sonya McClean A man who stole almost €8,000 from his own bank account after it held funds that didn’t belong to ...

Death of the former South Dublin County manager

Death of the former South Dublin County manager

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By Mary Dennehy FORMER South Dublin County Manager Joe Horan passed away this week, with the highly regarded, and at times controversial, local ...

Tallaght Person of the Year Simon will help protect Dublin Mountains

Tallaght Person of the Year Simon will help protect Dublin Mountains

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy YOUR new Tallaght Person of the Year is Kiltipper Ramblers founder and Ellensborough resident, Simon Sweeney – who hopes to ...