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Environmental group describes decision by An Bord Pleanala as “disappointing”

Environmental group describes decision by An Bord Pleanala as “disappointing”

News

By Aideen O'Flaherty AN ENVIRONMENTAL group has described An Bord Pleanála’s decision to grant permission for a contentious tourism project at the Hellfire ...

Skate park needs safety measures introduced

Skate park needs safety measures introduced

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE recent opening of a brand new €1.6m skate park and playground seemed to take some people by surprise in ...

Young man took part in riot at children’s detention centre

Young man took part in riot at children’s detention centre

Ballyfermot

By Fiona Ferguson & Sonya McLean A young man who took part in a riot in a detention centre which led to millions ...

Anger and upset over ESB clearance works

Anger and upset over ESB clearance works

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy LOCAL residents have voiced anger and upset over ESB clearance works, which they claim destroyed an important habitat for local ...

Burglar stole whiskey twice from same pub

Burglar stole whiskey twice from same pub

Tallaght

By Fiona Ferguson A “not very accomplished burglar” with 177 previous convictions has been jailed for 16 months for twice stealing whiskey from ...

Coronavirus: One further death and 24 confirmed cases

Coronavirus: One further death and 24 confirmed cases

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By William O'Connor THE Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that one person with COVID-19 has died. There has now been ...

Covid Tracker app goes live

Covid Tracker app goes live

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WATCH: By Mary Dennehy A COVID-19 tracker app has today being launched by the Department of Health and the HSE, which aims to ...

Sinn Fein review party activity in Dublin South West

Sinn Fein review party activity in Dublin South West

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By Aideen O'Flaherty SINN Féin is to carry out a review of political actions in the entire Dublin South West area following the ...

‘It is surreal to look back and reflect on our school journey’

‘It is surreal to look back and reflect on our school journey’

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey ON MARCH 12 former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced, in Washington, that Irish schools and colleges were to close in response ...

GAA Club lodge planning for pitches on Carmelite land

GAA Club lodge planning for pitches on Carmelite land

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy BALLYBODEN St Enda’s has lodged a planning application for the development of two grass playing pitches on land adjacent to ...