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Almost 3,000 less signing on across Dublin South West compared to last year

Almost 3,000 less signing on across Dublin South West compared to last year

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By Laura Lyne THERE has been a drop of 3,000 people on the live register across Dublin South west since July 2015, ...

Jennifer cruises home in Liffey Swim

Jennifer cruises home in Liffey Swim

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THE 97th Dublin City Liffey Swim organised by the Leinster Open Sea and sponsored by Dublin City Council took place on Saturday. ...

Pitbull put down after savage attack on pet dog

Pitbull put down after savage attack on pet dog

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By Mary Dennehy A WARNING has been issued over the importance of restraining dogs while in public, after a pensioner and his pet ...

Council grass-cutting crew cut through 10 rubbish bags

Council grass-cutting crew cut through 10 rubbish bags

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By Mary Dennehy THE local authority has been left to pick up the pieces of a council crew’s “ridiculously lazy” work, which saw ...

Tallaght Hospital child fracture unit to re-open

Tallaght Hospital child fracture unit to re-open

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By Mary Dennehy A PHASED reopening of the paediatric fracture clinic at Tallaght Hospital is due to start in the coming weeks after ...

Ballymount Oxigen recycling plant to rise from the ashes

Ballymount Oxigen recycling plant to rise from the ashes

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By Laura Lyne THE Oxigen recycling plant in Ballymount, which was destroyed by a major fire in January 2014, it set to be ...

Firms warned of new scams by way of email and websites

Firms warned of new scams by way of email and websites

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ISME, the Irish Small & Medium Enterprises Association, has warned all businesses of an increase in the number of scam attempts currently ...

St Vincent de Paul denounce 20 per cent rise in power levy

St Vincent de Paul denounce 20 per cent rise in power levy

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By William O'Connor THE SOCIETY of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) has criticised the 20 per cent increase in the Public Service Obligation ...

New principal of Educate Together says ‘Books spark the imagination of children’

New principal of Educate Together says ‘Books spark the imagination of children’

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By Echo Reporter EDUCATE Together has appointed Margaret Burke as Principal of Riverview Educate Together National School in Dublin 12. Riverview ETNS will ...

Over 14,000 pupils shown to be autistic

Over 14,000 pupils shown to be autistic

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By Mary Dennehy THE findings of a new special education report, which found that one in 65 students had autism, highlights the need ...