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Garda drug squad reduced despite 3,000 drug offences

Garda drug squad reduced despite 3,000 drug offences

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By Maurice Garvey A SIGNIFICANT 40 per cent drop in garda drug squad numbers in Dublin Mid-West since 2012, is a damning indictment ...

Four months jail for smoking on the Luas

Four months jail for smoking on the Luas

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By Brendan Grehan A HOMELESS man who was arrested after he was caught smoking on the Luas was jailed for four months ...

Tell the Gardai what you think . . .

Tell the Gardai what you think . . .

Ballyfermot

RESIDENTS in Ballyfermot and Cherry Orchard now have an opportunity to present their say on policing in the community – through emailed ...

Blooming great day for allotment holders

Blooming great day for allotment holders

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy TALLAGHT’S urban farmers were out in force last Saturday when the Friarstown Allotments in Bohernabreena held its second annual ...

Tallaght’s Rhasidat Adeleke claims silver at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Hungary

Tallaght’s Rhasidat Adeleke claims silver at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Hungary

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It has been an afternoon to remember for Tallaght’s Rhasidat Adeleke as she claimed a silver medal at the European Youth Olympic ...

Clondalkin man charged with robbing pharmacy

Clondalkin man charged with robbing pharmacy

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan A MAN charged with robbing a Clondalkin pharmacy has been sent forward for trial to the Circuit Court. Patrick Fennell ...

Inspirational energy and commitment in Clondalkin

Inspirational energy and commitment in Clondalkin

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey THE front car park of Clondalkin Village Church was turned into a gym recently, as people exercised for 10-hours non-stop ...

DFB share images from serious road traffic collision yesterday in Dublin

DFB share images from serious road traffic collision yesterday in Dublin

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Dublin Fire Brigade have shared images from a serious road traffic collision yesterday in Dublin involving a car and a bus. The ...

Man (40) appears in Tallaght court in relation to murder of Andrew Guerrine near Rathcoole

Man (40) appears in Tallaght court in relation to murder of Andrew Guerrine near Rathcoole

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A man (40s) has appeared in Tallaght court this morning charged in connection with the murder of Andrew Guerrine near Rathcoole in ...

DFB: Landlords are obliged to supply fire blankets and fire alarms to tenants

DFB: Landlords are obliged to supply fire blankets and fire alarms to tenants

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Dublin Fire Brigade have shared a video of them attending an apartment fire recently and reminded residents of rental properties that their ...