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Author: Ellen Gough
Most vulnerable waiting too long for urgent housing
People seeking medical approval for social housing have spent more than seven years on council waiting lists. Figures shared by the council ...
Traffic concerns and ‘Green Space Factor’ cause permission for houses to be turned down
An appeal has been lodged after planning permission was refused for three houses on the site of a car park behind a ...
Presidential hopefuls to lobby local councillors
Presidential hopefuls will have their chance to lobby councillors of South Dublin for their nomination this Friday afternoon. South Dublin County Council ...
Anyone for coffee and a ramble?
WATCH: New coffee shops will open in two south Dublin parks later this September. It marks the long-awaited completion of significant projects ...
Call for ‘Stonemount’ section to be Gaelscoil
There are calls for part of the former De La Salle school to be earmarked as a Gaelscoil for the area. The ...
Council already preparing for illegal Halloween bonfires
Measures are already being put in place ahead of Halloween to tackle illegal bonfires. Free recycling collection and mattress amnesty days, liaison ...
‘Silver bullets’ canisters found in large numbers in local parks
Nitrous oxide canisters are being “found in large numbers” in public parks and spaces across south county Dublin. Data collected by the ...
Trees damaged by ‘lads on scramblers with chainsaw’
An investigation is underway after a number of trees were vandalised in a park in Clondalkin. Three trees were illegally felled in ...
Fire Brigade edging closer to selecting site for new fire station
Dublin Fire Brigade is in the process of acquiring a site for a new fire station to cover the West Dublin area. ...
‘The presidency has a vital role for Ireland’
Former Dublin GAA manager Jim Gavin has been selected as the Fianna Fáil candidate for this year’s presidential election. He defeated MEP ...