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Trish recognised for care she gave elderly patient after husband died

Trish recognised for care she gave elderly patient after husband died

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A TALLAGHT medical worker received the Lord Mayor’s Award last week for the care she provided to an elderly patient ...

Nominate – The Echo’s Leading Lights Sports Awards 2020

Nominate – The Echo’s Leading Lights Sports Awards 2020

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While we may not be able to hold our annual Sports Awards this year, The Echo wants to pay tribute to clubs ...

236 tonnes of bonfire material collected by council

236 tonnes of bonfire material collected by council

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By Mary Dennehy MORE than 236 tonnes of material was collected by South Dublin County Council in the week leading up to Halloween, ...

Tommy’s commitment  and passion was incredible

Tommy’s commitment and passion was incredible

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GREAT sadness came over the JADD community on the news of the death of our founder Tommy Gilson who died on Tuesday ...

Consultation process for wetlands is set to begin

Consultation process for wetlands is set to begin

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE public consultation process for the proposed development of integrated constructed wetlands in Dodder Valley Park and Kilnamanagh in Tallaght, ...

Plans for 20-storey high apartments at Foxhunter

Plans for 20-storey high apartments at Foxhunter

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PERMISSION is being sought for the development of four apartment blocks – including one 20-storey above podium block – on lands adjacent ...

Council video wins ‘Best Project’ at the Heritage Council’s award programme

Council video wins ‘Best Project’ at the Heritage Council’s award programme

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A heritage video produced by South Dublin County Council has been awarded ‘Best Project’ in the Individual County category in the Heritage ...

Sealing of records is just latest blow for survivors  of mother and baby homes

Sealing of records is just latest blow for survivors of mother and baby homes

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By Maurice Garvey THE controversial sealing of survivors records for 30 years in the Mother and Baby Homes Bill was just the latest ...

First robot assisted surgery in Tallaght

First robot assisted surgery in Tallaght

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By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT University Hospital has completed its first robot assisted surgery, with the patient successfully discharged home. The robotic surgery ...

Restrictions to cause difficulties and challenges at Halloween

Restrictions to cause difficulties and challenges at Halloween

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By Aideen O'Flaherty TACKLING some of the challenges of Halloween, including damage to greenspaces and anti-social behaviour, will be increasingly difficult this ...