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Category: News
Research by Gardai being considered to ‘future proof’ area
By Mary Dennehy GARDA authorites are ‘considering’ how to conduct ‘more analytical research’ into the needs of the Rathcoole sub-district, in order to ...
Hospital aims to examine how older people with atrial fibrillation can be better treated
By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT University Hospital is part of a European-wide €6m research project that aims to examine how older people with atrial ...
‘I think it’s unfair for a dog to be kept in a kennel for 23 hours a day’
By Aideen O'Flaherty A COUNCILLOR who carried out a site visit at Ashton Dog Pound last November said conditions there were “not satisfactory”, ...
‘Everybody was so excited about getting the vaccine’
By Aideen O'Flaherty RESIDENTS and staff of a Rathcoole nursing home, which had a coronavirus outbreak in April, received the coronavirus vaccine on ...
Usage of recycling banks ‘increased substantially’
THE usage of rcycling banks across South Dublin County “increased substantially” in 2020, with around 7,000 tonnes of glass collected during the ...
Vaccination is what makes this lockdown different to the last one
The vaccine’s secret ingredient: hope - written by Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin and Consultant Psychiatrist at Tallaght ...
Friends help Eric push himself for 5km without needing assistance
By Hayden Moore A GROUP of friends have banded together to raise funds for their friend Eric Byrne, and ultimately help him accomplish ...
Growing concerns at increase in use of nitrous oxide cannisters
By Hayden Moore THERE are growing concerns across South Dublin around the apparent re-emergence and continued recreational use of nitrous oxide canisters. Commonly ...
Tallaght hospital remains ‘extremely busy’ this week
By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT University Hospital remains “extremely busy” this week, with 107 Covid-19 patients being cared for at the local hospital on ...
Covid cases has led to ‘challenges’ for council staff
THERE was 26 cases of Covid amongst staff in South Dublin County Council in the first ten days of January - whereas ...