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Tallaght woman smuggled heroin into Wheatfield Prison

Tallaght woman smuggled heroin into Wheatfield Prison

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By Brendan Grehan A WOMAN who smuggled heroin and Valium into Wheatfield Prison for her fiancé who later died has received a three-month ...

Tallaght man charged with sexually assaulting female after pub function

Tallaght man charged with sexually assaulting female after pub function

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A MAN accused of sexually assaulting a female after a function in a pub is to be tried in the ...

Belgard walkway to get new lighting and revamp

Belgard walkway to get new lighting and revamp

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy DUE to ongoing maintenance issues at the Belgard walkway, South Dublin County Council is removing the canopy and totally refurbishing ...

Grass-cutting complaints exceeded 360 this summer

Grass-cutting complaints exceeded 360 this summer

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By Mary Dennehy A TOTAL of 363 grass-cutting complaints were received by South Dublin County Council between June and August of this year, ...

Illegal dumping and horse manure is killing Ballyfermot club

Illegal dumping and horse manure is killing Ballyfermot club

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE damaging repercussions of dumping and horse manure, are killing a Ballyfermot club, whose membership has dramatically decreased over the ...

Ex-army veteran helps give new life to Ballyfermot Victories building

Ex-army veteran helps give new life to Ballyfermot Victories building

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey A RETIRED army veteran has appealed for volunteers to help revitalise a former community building. The Our Lady of Victories ...

Dublin Fire Brigade crews raise €3,400 for Gavin Glynn charity

Dublin Fire Brigade crews raise €3,400 for Gavin Glynn charity

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By Mary Dennehy LOCAL firefighters raised €3,400 on Saturday for a children’s charity that supports families travelling abroad for cancer treatment. A Dublin ...

Appeal to council to give felled trees to charity

Appeal to council to give felled trees to charity

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne A CALL to make wood available to the public from poplar trees along the N81 that are due to be ...

‘Serious concerns’ see SDDC refuse Cookstown development plans

‘Serious concerns’ see SDDC refuse Cookstown development plans

Tallaght

By Laura Lyne SERIOUS concerns regarding block layout, height, design, open space, overdevelopment and internal floor areas were among the reasons for refusal ...

Uninsured Tallaght man fined €950 and banned for two years

Uninsured Tallaght man fined €950 and banned for two years

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan AN UNINSURED driver was put off the road for two years by Tallaght Court. Finbarr Carroll was also fined €950. ...