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Author: Simon Walsh
Former prisoners give the inside information on life on the outside
By Maurice Garvey EX-PRISONERS have helped local agencies put together a booklet intended as a useful information resource for pre- and post-release prisoners. ...
Caught hiding a heroin-filled football in front garden
By Sonya McClean A father of three who was caught by gardaí hiding a heroin-filled football in a front garden has been sentenced ...
Remand for teenager found with stolen cheques and cut-throat razor
By Brendan Grehan A TEENAGER (18) who was caught with cheques that had been stolen from a solicitor’s office was remanded for a ...
Students from Youthreach celebrate their graduations
By Maurice Garvey STUDENTS from CDETB Crumlin Youthreach celebrated their graduation during a ceremony on July 7. There were 12 full Level 4 ...
Council moves to tackle election posters blight
By Laura Lyne A RESTRICTION on the erection of election posters across the county was proposed at the most recent meeting of South ...
Burnt-out cars destroy new juvenile GAA pitch
By Mary Dennehy A NEW juvenile GAA pitch in Tallaght is the latest community space to be destroyed by burnt-out cars, after three ...
Man blackmailed girl for sex
By Fiona Ferguson A foreign national, who blackmailed a 13-year-old girl from his community into having sex with him using a “compromising” photograph, ...
Fast-track redress call by mother and baby home survivors
By Maurice Garvey THE Coalition of Mother and Baby home Survivors (CMABS) lodged a formal complaint outside the commission of inquiry office ...
No consultation over closure of Boot Road clinic
By Brendan Grehan MEMBERS OF the community in Clondalkin held a protest on Monday against the closure of dental services in the Boot ...
Housing Department officials slammed by councillors for not showing up
By Maurice Garvey DUBLIN City Council’s Housing Department were on the receiving end of councillors’ wrath at the Dublin South Central area meeting ...