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‘I have young children and I certainly don’t want their memories to be of me dying’

‘I have young children and I certainly don’t want their memories to be of me dying’

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By Maurice Garvey NOT wanting her family to see her suffer was one reason Cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan supports the ‘Dying with Dignity ...

Council to target stockpiling of bonfire material

Council to target stockpiling of bonfire material

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE removal of stockpiled bonfire material is expected to begin this month, according to South Dublin County Council’s recently released ...

Gareth comes to the rescue of two teens

Gareth comes to the rescue of two teens

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By Hayden Moore WHILE on a staycation with his family in Wexford, Tallaght man Gareth Ryan came to the rescue of two teenage ...

Dave, Dave and Dave raise €4k at Boston Marathon

Dave, Dave and Dave raise €4k at Boston Marathon

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By Hayden Moore THREE members of Tallaght Athletics Club have raised €4,000 for the Irish Kidney Association by completing the virtual iteration of ...

‘The time is to act now, not  to wait until someone is hurt’

‘The time is to act now, not to wait until someone is hurt’

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE use of fireworks in housing estates around the county, including instances where they were put through letter boxes and ...

SDCC Dev Plan: Planning for future economic development is essential for county

SDCC Dev Plan: Planning for future economic development is essential for county

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By Mary Dennehy South Dublin County Council has started the process of reviewing the County Development Plan, with those living across communities invited ...

Walking miracle Karlee (8) thanks people for saving her life

Walking miracle Karlee (8) thanks people for saving her life

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WATCH: By Mary Dennehy AN EIGHT-year-old girl visited Tallaght Fire Station this week to say ‘thank you’  to the team who helped save ...

‘Larry was respected and loved by so many people in the area’

‘Larry was respected and loved by so many people in the area’

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By Aideen O'Flaherty TRIBUTES were paid to Larry Murphy, a stalwart of St Mark’s GAA Club in Springfield and a talented sportsman, ...

Thanking volunteers

Thanking volunteers

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By Mary Dennehy DO YOU know somebody who volunteered across South Dublin County during Covid-19? The South Dublin County Volunteer Centre wants to ...

Children’s services at Tallaght re-open without full acute services

Children’s services at Tallaght re-open without full acute services

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By Mary Dennehy The Children’s Hospital at Tallaght re-opened last week,  but without full acute services – a situation that has faced criticism ...