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Lifeboat rescues two yachts in an afternoon
THE brave volunteers on the Skerries RNLI lifeboat were called into action not once but twice in a single afternoon as two yachts got into difficulty.
All Rose-y after gameshow success
A SWORDS woman, who turned 90 last month, has scooped a whopping €37,800 on the Winning Streak TV game show.
Rush-based charity to expand its service
A RUSH-based charity which offers supports and counselling surrounding pregnancy and childbirth is to expand its service.
Plans for new bus service to Beaumont
MOVES are afoot to deliver a new direct community bus service to Beaumont Hospital from Skerries via Lusk and Swords.
Airport nominated for Social Media awards
DUBLIN Airport has been nominated for five categories in the 2013 Bord Gais Energy Social Media Awards.
Health Service Horror
TWO years after he was left sitting on a chair in accident and emergency for 24 hours, an 86-year-old Skerries man has suffered more horror at the hands of the health service.
€10m Balbriggan primary care centre gets green light
PERMISSION has been granted for the construction of a massive €10 million primary care centre in Balbriggan that will create 100 jobs in the building phase and 80 jobs when it opens next year.
Remember Us hits 15 year milestone
ONE of Fingal's favourite charities has celebrated 15 years of bringing fun and confidence into the lives of people with special needs as Remember Us cut its well-earned birthday cake.
Further CCTV for Malahide Demesne after spate of thefts
CCTV surveillance in Malahide Demesne is to be extended to ward off thieves from the Castle's car parks.
Call to use CCTV to catch dumpers
CCTV cameras may be used to capture the faces of culprits responsible for illegal dumping around the county's recycling 'bring banks'.
