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Author: Simon Walsh
Fee freeze for domestic cars at waste facility welcomed
By Maurice Garvey COUNCILLORS angry at the surprise manner in which they discovered fees were going up at Ballymount Civic Amenity – have ...
Meter obstruction accused to seek High Court judicial review
By Brendan Grehan THREE men accused of obstructing the installation of water meters in Rathfarnham are taking a judicial review to the High ...
Council overturns Bord Pleanála ‘pizza’ decision
By Laura Lyne THE FOOD fight that has gripped High Street, Tallaght, since last summer continues, after South Dublin County Council (SDCC) granted ...
Father of five receives a three-year sentence for possession a sawn-off shotgun
By Echo Reporter A FATHER of five has been given a three-year sentence with the final 18 months suspended for possession of a ...
‘Aggressive’ man produced an extendable baton to gardaí
By Brendan Grehan A MAN, who produced an extendable baton when a garda would not tell him where his children were, was remanded ...
Mother and baby home survivors call extensions ‘a slap in the face’
By Maurice Garvey IN THE wake of the Mother and Baby Home Commission being granted an extension to complete its three reports, survivors ...
Important information for those on the SDCC housing list
By Echo Reporter ALL applicants on South Dublin County Council’s housing waiting list prior to September 21, 2015, are required to complete a ...
Resident slashed with blade during attempted burglary in Tallaght
Gardai in Tallaght are investigating an attempted burglary in Citywest in which the intruder injured a man after he was disturbed trying ...
Man accused of sexually assaulting woman in Clondalkin
By Echo Reporter A MAN appeared in Cloverhill District Court this week, accused of false imprisonment and sexually assaulting a woman, and holding ...
Crèche has to hire five extra staff or face closure due to regulation changes
By Maurice Garvey THE Markiewicz Community Centre Crèche in Ballyfermot is facing closure due to a change in regulations, which means they must ...