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Category: News
Poddle pollution gives rise to plumage problems for swans and cygnets
A recent inspection of Tymon Park Lake showed urban pollution is still pressuring the River Poddle, but found no evidence of unauthorised ...
Senior citizen plans for Cherry Orchard on hold
There are serious concerns that plans for a senior citizens’ accommodation and village centre in Cherry Orchard will not go ahead, as ...
CCTV will be installed in 4 estates over illegal dumping
Four estates will have CCTV installed “promptly” following continuous issues with illegal dumping, said South Dublin County Council. The installation in MacUilliam, ...
IBAL receive €40,000 from An Taisce each year
Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) receives €40,000 per year through An Taisce, a Seanad meeting heard on Wednesday. Last week, the IBAL ...
Citywest Hotel sale for €148m to State angers local residents
South Dublin councillors have called on the government to guarantee that the pool and gym facilities at the Citywest Hotel remain open ...
Turnaround time for county council housing at an average time of 22 weeks
The average turnaround time for council housing in between tenants is just short of 23 weeks. That’s according to South Dublin County ...
Trials of weed-killing methods will continue to be carried out
Council workers will continue to trial alternative weed-killing treatments in their efforts to phase out use of glyphosate. Glyphosate is the active ...
TUH launch short film which shows a typical patient journey
Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) have launched an innovative animated short film to help with patient care. Called ‘Expect to be Checked’ the ...
€166,000 awarded in community and sports grants
Over €166,000 in community and sports development grants were awarded to local groups across South Dublin. A total of 87 grants, worth ...
Outdoor seating area would encourage social gathering
Calls for an outdoor seating area on the Main Street in Rathfarnham have been made to encourage social and community gathering in ...