Author: Chris Sweeney

GAA pitches in ‘diabolical’ state

GAA pitches in ‘diabolical’ state

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE chairman of a local GAA club is calling on South Dublin County Council to carry out drainage works on ...

Over €1 million made in payments to councillors in 2017

Over €1 million made in payments to councillors in 2017

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By Maurice Garvey OVER €1 million was made in payments to councillors in 2017, according to South Dublin County Council’s annual S142 register ...

Men smuggled into country to work in Ballymount growhouse

Men smuggled into country to work in Ballymount growhouse

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By Isabel Hayes TWO Vietnamese men who were smuggled into Ireland to work in a cannabis growhouse containing nearly €1.8 million of drugs ...

New Primary Health Care Centre starting to take shape

New Primary Health Care Centre starting to take shape

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By Aideen O'Flaherty SIGNAGE has now gone up on the front of the HSE’s new Kilnamanagh Tymon Primary Care Centre at the junction ...

People invited to take part in the Dodder Action Day

People invited to take part in the Dodder Action Day

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LOCALS are invited to take part in Dodder Action Day on Saturday, April 21 – and help clean the natural asset for ...

Baton Twirlers represent country in European Cup

Baton Twirlers represent country in European Cup

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A LOCAL baton twirling group, which has 28 members, has seen nine of their young athletes be selected to represent ...

‘I wanted you to shoot me’ man tells armed Gardai

‘I wanted you to shoot me’ man tells armed Gardai

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By Brendan Grehan A MAN who was tasered by armed gardai after he attempted to drive at them in a Supermarket car park ...

Council unable to rehome 51 horses

Council unable to rehome 51 horses

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By Maurice Garvey A LACK of available space at animal welfare charities, has meant South Dublin County Council have been unable to rehome ...

Plans for 70 residential dwelling units get the green light at former GAA club pitches

Plans for 70 residential dwelling units get the green light at former GAA club pitches

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By Aideen O'Flaherty PLANS for a 70-dwelling residential development on the site of a former Thomas Davis playing pitch in Kiltipper have been ...

Close to 20 jobs to go at Robert Roberts due to restructuring

Close to 20 jobs to go at Robert Roberts due to restructuring

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By Mary Dennehy CLOSE to 20 jobs are being lost at the Robert Roberts plant in Tallaght due to ‘restructuring’ by Valeo Foods ...