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Author: Simon Walsh
SDCC housing list figures drop by over 3,500
By Mary Dennehy ANSWERS have been demanded as to why 3,557 households were removed from South Dublin County Council’s housing list between May ...
Plans for 6,000 seat Citywest venue stopped by An Bord Pleanála
By Mary Dennehy AN BORD Pleanála has pulled the plug on plans to develop the Citywest Convention centre into a 6,000-seater concert venue. ...
Calls for Drimnagh hall to be used as temporary library
By Aideen O'Flaherty FR Lar Redmond Hall on Keeper Road in Drimnagh should be used to house a temporary library for the area, ...
Backlog on planning complaints in South County Dublin
By Brendan Grehan OVER 300 planning enforcement complaints remain open in South Dublin, The Echo can reveal. There are nearly a 100 open ...
Long traffic delays in Tallaght this afternoon along the Belgard and Mayberry Road
There are long traffic delays on the Belgard Road in both directions and on the Mayberry Road this afternoon due to ongoing ...
Almost €40 million worth of cannabis seized by Gardai and customs officers
Gardai and customs officers have seized almost €40 million worth of cannabis in a joint operation today. A statement released today on ...
Department do u-turn on Carer’s Allowance refusal
By Mary Dennehy THE Department of Social Protection has done a u-turn on its decision to refuse the Carer’s Allowance to a man ...
Clondalkin councillors want Ministers to stop using ‘gangland’ term
Clondalkin councillors are calling on the Minister for Justice, Frances Fitzgerald and her Government to drop the use of the term ‘gangland’ ...
Gardai trawling through CCTV footage as Reece Cullen murder investigation continues
By Mary Dennehy INVESTIGATIONS into the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Reece Cullen on January 5 are continuing, with gardai currently trawling through private ...
‘Mysterious’ substance discovered in Tallaght park river
By Mary Dennehy SAMPLES of a mysterious ‘mint green’ substance that contaminated a 100-metre stretch of water in Sean Walsh Park this week ...