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Old Court illegal dumping prompts cry out for action

Old Court illegal dumping prompts cry out for action

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy CALLS have been made for South Dublin County Council to come down heavy on illegal dumpers, after the scenic area ...

Ballyfermot sees biggest slump in burglaries

Ballyfermot sees biggest slump in burglaries

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey HOMEOWNERS are urged not to get complacent in summer, despite a 32 per cent drop in burglaries in the Dublin ...

New plan to tackle cost of education for parents is “completely insufficient and lacks any vision”

New plan to tackle cost of education for parents is “completely insufficient and lacks any vision”

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New measures to be introduced by Minister for Education Richard Bruton aimed at helping to reduce school costs for parents have been ...

On This Day in 1984: Ballyfermot residents fight water charges

On This Day in 1984: Ballyfermot residents fight water charges

Ballyfermot

Some may think water charges are a new thing in Ireland, but attempts in the 80s and 90s were made to bring ...

VIDEO: The moment a stolen truck was used to damage security cameras in Ballyfermot

VIDEO: The moment a stolen truck was used to damage security cameras in Ballyfermot

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Video footage has emerged of the moment a stolen truck was used to damage security cameras in Ballyfermot yesterday evening. The incident ...

Thieves strike twice in 48 hours to steal alloy wheels in Tallaght and Rathfarnham

Thieves strike twice in 48 hours to steal alloy wheels in Tallaght and Rathfarnham

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A Garda investigation is underway after thieves stole alloy wheels from vehicles in Rathfarnham and Tallaght over the course of the Bank ...

Three months detention for Drimnagh teen who broke Luas passenger’s nose

Three months detention for Drimnagh teen who broke Luas passenger’s nose

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By Brendan Grehan A TEENAGER (19) who broke a Luas passenger’s nose was sentenced to three months detention by Blanchardstown Court. Jordan Lee, ...

DFB ambulances respond to 663 emergency calls over Easter weekend

DFB ambulances respond to 663 emergency calls over Easter weekend

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Ambulances from Dublin Fire Brigade dealt with 663 emergency calls over the Easter weekend in what was a hectic four days for ...

€60k awarded to Clondalkin man who injured hand after tripping over hole in halting site

€60k awarded to Clondalkin man who injured hand after tripping over hole in halting site

Clondalkin

A CLONDALKIN man who injured his hand when he tripped over a hole on a footpath while jogging in a halting site ...

Criminals blamed for ramming stolen truck into security cameras in  Ballyfermot

Criminals blamed for ramming stolen truck into security cameras in Ballyfermot

Ballyfermot

A Garda investigation is underway in Ballyfermot after a stolen truck was used in an attempt to damage security cameras attached to ...