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Fears for jobs in Tallaght as retail sales decline
In the Square Tallaght, Dublin, retail staff report significant declines in sales and working hours following the post-holiday downturn. Many employees experience financial strain due to reduced hours and an increase in online shopping. Managers express concern for the future of retail jobs, hoping for improved sales as spring approaches.
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By Rían Cahill Aobh Magan, Niece of the late Irish author, and documentary maker Manchán Magan has raised nearly €800 for Breakthrough Cancer Research Ireland in honour of her Uncle.
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