Category: Tallaght

Vermin traps set to be laid on the site of new school

Vermin traps set to be laid on the site of new school

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By Brendan GrehanFOLLOWING concerns raised by local residents, vermin traps are to be laid on the site of the new Kingswood post-primary ...

Hospital doctor warns of tsunami of senior citizens

Hospital doctor warns of tsunami of senior citizens

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By Mary DennehyTALLAGHT Hospital could be hit with a senior citizen tsunami in the next 20 years if recom-mendations made by the ...

Residents furious over dumping in scenic area

Residents furious over dumping in scenic area

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By Mary DennehySOUTH Dublin County Council needs to properly resource the removal of fly-tipping to prevent scenic areas from turning into illegal ...

Enterprise office praises schools for award efforts

Enterprise office praises schools for award efforts

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyTHREE local schools were on the ball at this year’s Student Enterprise Awards finals in Croke Park, promoting not only ...

Jamie wins top horse-riding award

Jamie wins top horse-riding award

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By Echo ReporterTHE national voluntary organisation, RDAI (Riding for the Disabled Association Ireland) has announced that Jamie Jones from Cookstown in Tallaght ...

Donations of €520,000 made 47 hospital projects possible

Donations of €520,000 made 47 hospital projects possible

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By Mary DennehyTHE impact that fundraising makes to the National Children’s Hospital, Tallaght, and its young patients was recognised at a recent ...

‘Living with autistic child in a hotel is really tough’

‘Living with autistic child in a hotel is really tough’

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By Mary DennehyA MOTHER and father who have been living in a hotel for nine months with their autistic son have spoken ...

Lyme disease sufferer in danger of death, seeks to raise €100,000 to help with treatment

Lyme disease sufferer in danger of death, seeks to raise €100,000 to help with treatment

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By Echo ReporterA YOUNG woman from Rathfarnham bravely spoke to The Echo this week about the need for more awareness around Lyme ...

Little Heroes awards for brave swimmers

Little Heroes awards for brave swimmers

Lucan

By Laura LyneFOUR inspiring young swimmers have been announced as winners of the Little Heroes Award by the Water Babies swimming school ...

Run for Rita raises over €8,000 for charities

Run for Rita raises over €8,000 for charities

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By Laura LyneFOLLOWING the third annual Run for Rita 5k in Tymon Park, which saw the largest turnout of the event’s history, ...