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Category: News
Survey finds improvement in mental health after volunteering experience
By Aideen O'Flaherty SOUTH Dublin County Volunteer Centre is highlighting the positive impact volunteering can have on mental health and wellbeing – ahead ...
Tourist accommodation units to be changed to residential apartments at Garters Lane Saggart
PLANS to change 80 short term tourist accommodation units to 84 residential apartment units on Garters Lane in Saggart have been given ...
Schools and sports clubs benefit from Intel programme
A NUMBER of schools and sports clubs in South Dublin county have benefitted from the 2016 Intel Matching Grant initiative, The programme ...
County Fare offering top class coffee from around the world
A NEW speciality coffee shop has opened its doors in Tallaght, offering top-class coffee from around the world and a healthy and ...
Rathfarnham man charged with 78 counts of indecent assault
By Brendan Grehan A RATHFARNHAM man has been charged with 78 counts of indecent assault against a female in the 1980’s. He appeared ...
Young stroke victim warns of symptoms
By Mary Dennehy WHEN young mother Trisha Kiernan suffered a stroke at the age of 41 she discovered a serious lack of awareness ...
Volunteers recognised at Wizard of Words project
By Mary Dennehy A TEAM of volunteers who donate their time to the pupils of St Brigid’s JNS with their reading and comprehension ...
Drug dealers targeting school students during lunch break
By Mary Dennehy LUNCHTIME drug-dealing targeting secondary school students is on the increase across local communities, The Echo has been told. In recent ...
Council seeks motorway accident plan
SOUTH DUBLIN County Council are going to write to Transport Infastructure Ireland (TII) and the Garda Commissioner with the terms of a ...
Garda admits making an “error” in statement given about Jobstown protest
By Sarah Jane Murphy A Garda has told the trial of seven men charged with false imprisoning TD Joan Burton that she ...