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Author: Chris Sweeney
Appeal against homeless hub plans unsuccessful
By Aideen O'Flaherty TALLAGHT Community Council’s (TCC) appeal against South Dublin County Council’s decision to grant permission for the development of a homeless ...
WALK to host spooky night on scenic grounds of Drimnagh Castle
By Maurice Garvey THE scenic grounds of Drimnagh Castle will be transformed for the spooky annual Halloween Fright Night, on Wednesday, October ...
‘The perception is that older people get strokes’
By Maurice Garvey FIVE years ago Derek Cummins was about to set off on a run when he suddenly started to feel ...
€20 million contract finally awarded for the renal unit
By Mary Dennehy THE contract has finally been awarded for a new €20m renal unit at Tallaght University Hospital, which will enhance patient ...
Anger as council has no plans to provide emergency hostel for the homeless
By Maurice Garvey WINTER is coming but Independent Councillor Francis Timmons is angry that South Dublin County Council has no plans to provide ...
18 months for man who tried to secure mortgage with bogus info
By Sonya McLean A man who is serving a 10 year prison sentence for possession of a large amount of lethal weapons has ...
Man told security guard he would kill him once he finished his pizza
By Declan Brennan A man told a shop security guard he would come back to kill him once he had finished his pizza, ...
Centre seeks extension of the duration of permission for €40m development
By Aideen O'Flaherty THE APPLICANT behind the planned €40 million extension to The Square in Tallaght is seeking permission for an extension of ...
Producer Emma O’Brien – Urban comic thriller hits the Civic Theatre stage
By Hayden Moore Remember when you used to play cops and robbers growing up? ‘From Both Hips’ uses that concept and is at ...
Principal Padraic was regarded as exemplary leader
By Louise Roseingrave A cyclist died from traumatic head injuries following a collision with a vehicle within yards of his home. Pádraic Carney ...