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Category: News
Schools encouraged to broaden students’ entrepreneurial skills
SECONDARY schools around South Dublin County are being encouraged to develop their pupils’ entrepreneurial skills by signing up for this year’s Student ...
DFB responds to 7,759 incidents in six months
DUBLIN Fire Brigade responded to over 7,750 incidents in the first half of the year with 85 new firefighters being recruited to ...
Tackling litter problem costs over €9m per year
TACKLING litter is costing the public up to €9 million per year, with South Dublin County Council employing five full-time litter wardens ...
Sensory garden in hospital helps mental health recovery
A SENSORY garden project has been completed in the grounds of Tallaght University Hospital to help people accessing the psychiatric facility in ...
NTA plans to close slip road to create bus layover
THE National Transport Authority (NTA) has lodged plans for the closure of the slip road from Belgard Square South onto the N81 ...
Man tried to put faeces soiled hand in female garda’s face
A man who violently assaulted two gardaí at the Mater Hospital in Dublin has been sentenced to three years in prison, with ...
Call-out for court video links for domestic violence victims
CALLS have been made for victims of domestic abuse to be allowed to attend court hearings via video link. With cases on ...
Over five year wait for homeless households seeking accommodation
HOMELESS households have to wait over five years on average to obtain suitable accommodation from South Dublin County Council while over 1,500 ...
Plans lodged for 84-apartment block at Cookstown House site
PLANS for the construction of an 84-unit apartment block at the site of Cookstown House on Cookstown Way have been submitted to ...
‘It is hopeless from all angles, a very sad state of affairs in Ireland’
A BIG turnout in Citywest this week for the protest against teen violence, amid concerns by those present that no action will ...