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Injured five-foot python abandoned at Sally Gap

Injured five-foot python abandoned at Sally Gap

News

By Mary Dennehy THE ISPCA has made a public appeal for information after an injured Burmese python was found abandoned last weekend in ...

LE19 – First Indian-born to serve on council

LE19 – First Indian-born to serve on council

News

By Hayden Moore FOR THE first time in its 25-year history, South Dublin County Council will have an Indian-born councillor. Deemed elected on ...

LE19 – Mayor Ward and Emer Higgins top the polls

LE19 – Mayor Ward and Emer Higgins top the polls

News

By Maurice Garvey A CONSISTENT theme throughout the seven South Dublin County Council local electoral areas, was that all the early tally front-runners ...

LE19 – Close call in final four seats for Rathfarnham-Templeogue area

LE19 – Close call in final four seats for Rathfarnham-Templeogue area

News

By Hayden Moore THERE was a dogfight for the final four seats in Rathfarnham-Templeogue as Fianna Fáil Cllr Paul Foley lost his seat ...

LE19 – Four of the old guard remain intact as former Mayor drops out on seventh count

LE19 – Four of the old guard remain intact as former Mayor drops out on seventh count

News

By Hayden Moore THE OLD GUARD remained intact as four sitting councillors were all re-elected in the Firhouse- Bohernabreena ward, but one of ...

LE19 – Sinn Féin holds onto four seats in Tallaght area

LE19 – Sinn Féin holds onto four seats in Tallaght area

News

By Mary Dennehy THE state of play in Tallaght as we look forward to another five years in local politics sees Sinn Féin ...

LE19 – SDCC election round-up as 40 councillors prepare for new five-year term

LE19 – SDCC election round-up as 40 councillors prepare for new five-year term

News

By Maurice Garvey UNEXPLAINED delays in moving ballot boxes from the RDS to Citywest Hotel on Saturday led to a late start for ...

Rewind – Liam Cosgrave

Rewind – Liam Cosgrave

Arts & Culture

By Sean Heffernan Last week I wrote about the first Taoiseach this country ever had, W.T. Cosgrave. This week we are not hoping ...

Thomas and family sock it to them with new on-line firm

Thomas and family sock it to them with new on-line firm

Business

By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT resident Thomas Barry and his dad Finbar this week hit headlines, after they paired up to develop a family-run, ...

Sisters devote their lives to their new business Twigs

Sisters devote their lives to their new business Twigs

Business

By Maurice Garvey TWO sisters from Tallaght are in the process of opening a fulltime premises, which will provide after-school care for young ...