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Back-to-school costs a major source of stress

Back-to-school costs a major source of stress

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By Aideen O'Flaherty  THE PRESIDENT of a local St Vincent de Paul (SVP) conference has said she has seen a “significant” increase ...

Coach points out benefits of Kick Start to Recovery

Coach points out benefits of Kick Start to Recovery

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE coach of a football programme, which consists of players who have mental health difficulties, wants to raise awareness about ...

Dog trials round up 50 teams for competitions

Dog trials round up 50 teams for competitions

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By Mary Dennehy LOCAL farmer Donie Anderson and his trusty sheepdog Jess will be among 50 teams competing in the annual Bohernabreena ...

‘Transformation’ leader praises work of charity

‘Transformation’ leader praises work of charity

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By Aideen O'Flaherty AN OPERATION Transformation leader, whose daughter has special needs, has spoken of his family’s excitement at meeting Republic of Ireland ...

‘In Defibs We Trust’ fundraiser in Corkagh

‘In Defibs We Trust’ fundraiser in Corkagh

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By William O'Connor  THE Ciarán Carr Foundation will be turning Corkagh Park all the colours of the rainbow on Sunday, September 30. ...

For those who are bereaved

For those who are bereaved

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By Mary Dennehy ANAM Cara is holding a free Bereavement Information Evening in Tallaght on September 10 for all parents who have lost ...

Hospital helicopter site fails safety standards

Hospital helicopter site fails safety standards

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By Maurice Garvey  TALLAGHT University Hospital (TUH), the only hospital in Dublin with a helipad, does not meet safety requirements for Coast ...

‘Tomorrow is Another Day’ song raises €3,000 for cancer research

‘Tomorrow is Another Day’ song raises €3,000 for cancer research

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By Hayden Moore CANCER has struck Jennifer Lawlor’s family all her life, but when her 16-year-old nephew Luke began undergoing intense chemotherapy, she ...

‘She had such a strong spirit and was one hell of a fighter’

‘She had such a strong spirit and was one hell of a fighter’

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By Mary Dennehy TRIBUTES are this week being made to a brave and loving woman whose fighting spirit and will to live ...

Campaign to bring home woman following stroke

Campaign to bring home woman following stroke

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By Mary Dennehy A FUNDRAISING campaign has been started to help bring home a woman who is stranded in Spain following a ...