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DSPCA issue hot weather warning for pets

DSPCA issue hot weather warning for pets

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Today is to be one of the hottest days of the year, and although we love soaking up the sun, some of ...

Three men arrested after armed robbery in Clondalkin

Three men arrested after armed robbery in Clondalkin

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By Echo Reporter According to Gardai shortly before 2.50pm this afternoon (Monday), two masked men walked into a shop at Bawnogue Shopping Centre in ...

Fixed calendar date for the Famine Memorial Day looks more likely

Fixed calendar date for the Famine Memorial Day looks more likely

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT family’s campaign to secure a fixed date on the national calendar for the Famine Memorial Day received a ...

Residents’ concerns eased over rapid-build housing

Residents’ concerns eased over rapid-build housing

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By Laura Lyne RESIDENTS of the Croftwood estate in Cherry Orchard met with representatives from Dublin City Council last Friday to discuss the ...

New works at The Bungalow will allow wheelchair access

New works at The Bungalow will allow wheelchair access

Ballyfermot

By Laura Lyne FOR the past 26 years, The Bungalow in Cherry Orchard has provided the people of Ballyfermot the opportunity to meet ...

Increase of vandalism in housing estate unacceptable

Increase of vandalism in housing estate unacceptable

Ballyfermot

By Laura Lyne CALLS to stop a growing outbreak of vandalism in the Cherry Orchard-Croftwood area have been made, after a vacant ...

Fourteen new four-bedroom social housing units opened in Lucan

Fourteen new four-bedroom social housing units opened in Lucan

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By Brendan Grehan THE SOUTH DUBLIN County Council Housing list was reduced by 14 families earlier this week when 14 four-bedroom homes opened ...

Lucan dad and full-time carer helps launch Score Card for Family Carers

Lucan dad and full-time carer helps launch Score Card for Family Carers

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan Damien Douglas, a full-time carer and father of five, was in Buswells Hotel last Thursday moning, across from Dáil Eireann, ...

­­­­­Woman sent obscene messages to President at Áras an Uachtaráin

­­­­­Woman sent obscene messages to President at Áras an Uachtaráin

Clondalkin

By Sonya McClean A WOMAN who sent obscene phone messages to Áras an Uachtaráin threatening to bomb President Michael D Higgins if ...

Summer camp brings sunshine as Gaeilge to Tallaght children

Summer camp brings sunshine as Gaeilge to Tallaght children

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy THE Gaeltacht was brought to Tallaght last week when primary school children enjoyed a week-long summer camp as Gaeilge in ...