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Author: Aideen O'Flaherty
An Bord Pleanála to determine Knocklyon Park pitch proposal
THE public consultation period for the development of a contentious 3G pitch in Knocklyon Park recently closed, and a determination on the ...
Garda Supt leaves Tallaght for new role in Clondalkin
THE superintendent of Tallaght Garda Station, Tomas Gormley, will be leaving at the end of this week to take up a new ...
Notices to quit see 116 households evicted into homelessness this year
RECENTLY released figures show that 116 households in South Dublin County were evicted and became homeless this year have been branded “absolutely ...
County Council accused of ‘burying its head in the sand’
SOUTH Dublin County Council has been accused of “burying its head in the sand” in relation to an agreement with local residents ...
No Mow May campaign allows Irish wildflowers chance to grow
REVERSING declining bee populations in Ireland is the focus of the council’s Pollinator Action Plan, and the No Mow May campaign was ...
Housing estates have suffered due to ongoing scrambler issues
TWO pieces of legislation to tackle the illegal use of scrambler and quad bikes are currently in the early stages of the ...
Murals give students opportunity to make impact on community
SENIOR cycle students from Holy Family Community School in Rathcoole brought a dash of colour to a women’s refuge and a local ...
‘Time is not our friend we cannot wait any longer’
A BELGARD woman with Lewy body dementia helped to launch the Alzheimer Society of Ireland’s (ASI) Pre-Budget Submission 2024 on Monday. Kathleen ...
Kind pupils donate Communion money to the Children’s Hospital
A GROUP of charitable school children from Scoil Aonghusa JNS and Scoil Íosa raised €700 for Crumlin Children’s Hospital by donating some ...
‘It’s a real honour’ to be named mayor of county
INDEPENDENT councillor for Firhouse-Bohernabreena, Alan Edge, said he was “very, very proud and humbled” when he was elected Mayor of South Dublin ...