'Major breakthrough' for much needed pitch in Dublin 8
Campaigners who have been calling for a playing field for children in the Dublin 8 area for nearly a decade, have been given hope after a “major breakthrough”.
Source: independent.ie
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Dublin 8′s long wait for a playing pitch goes on
The Marrowbone Lane depot site has been derelict for more than a decade as the arguments about what should go there go back and forth
Source: irishtimes.com
We need a new vision for the role of Chief Medical Officer
The Office of the CMO has a key strategic role in providing expert public health advice to the Minister for Health and Ministers of State, and yet the CMO's salary is below that for the freshly appointed public health consultants
Source: irishexaminer.com
'We don't want sympathy or pity, we just want change'
A teenage girl campaigning for sports facilities in Dublin 8 has told politicians “we don’t want sympathy or pity; we just want change”.
Source: independent.ie
'Kids are being corralled into the hands of drug and crime lords' – Field of broken dreams for over 8,000 children in Dublin's inner city
For many people across the country, picking up a sport, playing on your home pitch and team bonding at the clubhouse are typical of what it means to grow up. But this is not the experience of those living in the Liberties area of Dublin.
Source: independent.ie