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Author: Chris Sweeney
Residents furious over ‘vile unbearable smell’
By Aideen O'Flaherty LUCAN residents, and parents whose children were attending a summer camp in Lucan Sarsfields GAA Club, complained of a “vile, ...
Six houses lie vacant for past twelve years
By Maurice Garvey SIX homes lying vacant in Clondalkin since being built in 2006 are being investigated by the Department of Housing, ...
‘Rights in their Eyes’ art display goes on show at Tallaght University Hospital
By Mary Dennehy A TEN-year-old patient of the National Children’s Hospital in Tallaght has drawn a colourful self-portrait of herself as a ...
Parish priest sad to leave inspirational community
By Aideen O'Flaherty A PARISH priest who is preparing to go on sabbatical before moving to a new Dublin parish has described ...
Spider with ‘massive’ fangs found in home
By Mary Dennehy IT’S THAT time of the year when our homes make nice warm hideouts for long-legged spiders, whose numbers are reportedly ...
Hospital slips into the red despite €23.2m budget rise
By Mary Dennehy AN ELEVEN per cent budget increase in 2017 was not sufficient to offset an increase in costs at Tallaght University ...
Extensive maintenance works for River Poddle
By Mary Dennehy SOUTH Dublin County Council will be carrying out intensive maintenance works on clearing the full length of the Poddle, ...
Prime commercial land in Lucan goes on the market
By Aideen O'Flaherty A SITE of “prime commercial development land”, 23.5-hectare in size and located in Ballymakaily in Lucan, beside Grange Castle Business ...
Summer camp ‘as Gaeilge’ a great hit
By William O'Connor TWENTY-seven young people attended the Feachtas, an Irish Language youth organisation-run Campa Samhraidh Feachtas Tamhlachta in Scoil Santain recently. The ...
Papal visit puts end to nudist pool swim
THE Pope’s visit is causing a cover-up in Ballyfermot after a planned nudist swim in the leisure centre this weekend was postponed ...