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Calls for improvements to home care packages

Calls for improvements to home care packages

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By Mary Dennehy Walkinstown woman Fiona O’Reilly, who has multiple sclerosis, is the driving force behind a national protest – which is calling ...

‘The council should publish garda figures with their own’

‘The council should publish garda figures with their own’

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By Aideen O'Flaherty Over 600 actions have been taken by South Dublin County Council’s housing allocation support unit in Tallaght this year in ...

‘It’s diabolical’ – mother slams HSE over long waiting time

‘It’s diabolical’ – mother slams HSE over long waiting time

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By Aideen O'Flaherty The mother of a six-year-old boy with autism has slammed HSE waiting times for services in Chamber House in Tallaght, ...

Council tenants are not allowed to keep pigeons

Council tenants are not allowed to keep pigeons

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By Hayden Moore GONE are the days when a flight of racing pigeons can be seen zipping around the local estates before returning ...

Man who deliberately drove into Garda patrol car is jailed

Man who deliberately drove into Garda patrol car is jailed

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By Sonya McLean A man who deliberately reversed his car into a garda patrol car to avoid arrest has been jailed. John ...

Inquest returns verdict of medical misadventure following surgery

Inquest returns verdict of medical misadventure following surgery

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By Louise Roseingrave A verdict of medical misadventure was returned at the inquest of a man who had surgery for an aortic aneurysm. ...

Parents aim to raise €100k for life-changing surgery for Kal

Parents aim to raise €100k for life-changing surgery for Kal

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By Maurice Garvey A CAMPAIGN to send a little boy to the USA for life-changing surgery, continues to gain momentum after the ...

Gardai are accused of abandoning community

Gardai are accused of abandoning community

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By Maurice Garvey GARDAI are accused of abandoning the community of Ballyfermot by local councillors, who this week, called for urgent action to ...

Parents call for equal access to education for their children

Parents call for equal access to education for their children

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By Mary Dennehy THE stories of children with special needs who are unable to start school in September due to a lack of ...

Farewell Paddy Drac

Farewell Paddy Drac

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By Mary Dennehy The community came out in force this week to remember and celebrate Tallaght legend Paddy Finlay, aka Paddy Drac, ...