Author: Chris Sweeney

Angry residents attend council meeting in protest over Edmondstown Road closure

Angry residents attend council meeting in protest over Edmondstown Road closure

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By Aideen O'Flaherty OVER 30 Rathfarnham residents who have been affected by the partial closure of Edmondstown Road attended South Dublin County Council’s ...

Hundreds of homeowners could lose front gardens

Hundreds of homeowners could lose front gardens

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By Brendan Grehan HUNDREDS of homeowners could lose their front gardens if radical plans to improve the bus service go ahead. Recently, the ...

Fr Ben to celebrate 50 years since ordination

Fr Ben to celebrate 50 years since ordination

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A THANKSGIVING mass will be held on Thursday, June 21, to celebrate 50 years since the ordination of Fr Ben ...

GAA Club to remember young football star Cian

GAA Club to remember young football star Cian

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A PICNIC will be held in St Anne’s GAA Club in Bohernabreena on Saturday, June 30, in memory of Cian ...

Scrambler and quads forum to meet for first time

Scrambler and quads forum to meet for first time

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By Maurice Garvey  A SCRAMBLER and quads forum, which will contain representatives from the four Dublin local authorities and gardai, is due ...

Man held down woman and punched her repeatedly in head during attack in hotel

Man held down woman and punched her repeatedly in head during attack in hotel

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By Declan Brennan A man threatened to make his ex-partner’s personal photographs public after he beat her up and she reported the attack ...

Inmate escapes from courthouse

Inmate escapes from courthouse

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THE IRISH Prison Service is investigating how an inmate escaped from Cloverhill courthouse on Tuesday morning, June 12. The man escaped while ...

Women arrested after sit-in at council offices

Women arrested after sit-in at council offices

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By Mary Dennehy ON Monday, two women were arrested after they allegedly staged a sit-in and refused to leave South Dublin County Council’s ...

Queen of Kilnamanagh Bridie ‘was loving lady’

Queen of Kilnamanagh Bridie ‘was loving lady’

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By Mary Dennehy KNOWN fondly as the Queen of Kilnamanagh, Bridie Coleman was laid to rest last Wednesday at the age of ...

Community Centre is declared drug free zone

Community Centre is declared drug free zone

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By Mary Dennehy THE Killinarden Community Centre has been declared a drug free zone, after staff and young people united to take a ...