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Category: News
Burglar punched priest in jaw
By Sonya McClean A MAN who was one of three burglars who raided an elderly priest’s home will be sentenced next November. Dublin ...
Datto backup appliance helping ‘Respond!’
By Echo Reporter Ballymounts-based Datapac, founded in 1982 is one of Ireland's largest and most successful ICT solutions. It's implementation of a new ...
Brave dad’s life-changing gift of a kidney to his son
By Mary Dennehy LOCAL councillor Ronan McMahon has called for more awareness around organ donation, just days after he gave his 20-year-old ...
Community projects to receive €20m boost with energy grant
By Maurice Garvey A NUMBER of community projects across the county are in line for a boost due to a national €20 million ...
Council clamps down on businesses with litter outside
By Maurice Garvey SOUTH Dublin County Council have issued over 110 notices to businesses to date in 2016, under the litter pollution act. ...
Politicians slam Government moves to criminalise unauthorised possession of prescription medicines
By Maurice Garvey NEW legislation making “unauthorised possession” of prescription medicines for on-street trading a criminal offence, will criminalise addiction and not tackle ...
Storage facility to rise from the ashes of blaze
By Laura Lyne STORAGE company Store It looks set to re-develop its facility in Ballymount, which was destroyed as a result of a ...
Pride of Jobstown Facebook page promotes all that is positive and good
By Mary Dennehy ALL that’s positive about Jobstown and its residents is being promoted through a new community-led Facebook page and local awards ...
Transplant team flies out to Finland to show how organ donation works
By Brendan Grehan THIS Sunday, Lenny Ryan from Tymonville, will be one of 29 athletes flying out to Vantaa, Finland, to take ...
‘Banished babies’ make an emotional and tearful trip
By Maurice Garvey MOTHER and Baby Home survivors from South Dublin County made an emotional trip to the Bessborough home in Cork – ...