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Author: Simon Walsh
Clondalkin drugs and alcohol task force seeks to develop plan
By Echo Reporter THE Clondalkin Drug and Alcohol Task Force (CDATF) are seeking tenders from suitably qualified and experienced individuals, to develop a ...
Wheelie bin set on fire in full view of garda station
By Maurice Garvey BRAZEN youths set fire to a wheelie bin on an all-weather pitch, that is directly facing Ballyfermot Garda Station. The ...
SDCC give green light for residential development at gym grounds
By Maurice Garvey PLANS for a residential development at the former site of Liffey Valley Gym, have been granted permission by South Dublin ...
Showing how to break from the bleak cycle of homelessness
By Mary Dennehy A DUBLINER, who didn’t have a place to call home from the age of 13, is sharing his story of ...
Council yet to make decision on go-ahead for ‘Nest’ plans
By Brendan Grehan THE CHANCES of enjoying a Christmas drink in the Cuckoo’s Nest now seems unlikely given that South Dublin Council has ...
Residents demand faster action from council on litter problems
By Mary Dennehy NEARLY 500 more reports concerning litter and illegal dumping have been received by South Dublin County Council in the first ...
Public meeting to be held as Crooksling nursing home set to close
By Mary Dennehy DESPITE Tallaght Hospital having more than 20 patients at any given time awaiting long-term care placement, public nursing homes continue ...
Almost 1,000 children and families helped by Tallaght community group initiative
By Adam Daly ALMOST 1,000 children and families were supported by a Tallaght West-based community group in 2015 according to their annual report. ...
Kingswood traffic issues set to be addressed
By Echo Reporter A DETAILED review of traffic management issues relating to the schools in Kingswood is set to be undertaken. The review ...
SDCC receive 224 enquiries relating to rats so far this year
By Maurice Garvey TO DATE this year, there have been 224 enquiries relating to rats for the South Dublin County Council areas. Meanwhile, in ...