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Storm Ophelia winds to peak in Dublin between 5-7pm

Storm Ophelia winds to peak in Dublin between 5-7pm

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Winds generated by Storm Opehlia are set to peak in the Dublin area between 5-7pm, according to Minister for Housing, Eoghan Murphy. ...

BREAKING: All schools to remain closed on Tuesday due to Storm Ophelia

BREAKING: All schools to remain closed on Tuesday due to Storm Ophelia

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All schools will remain closed tomorrow, Tuesday October 17. The announcement comes from the Department of Education in relation to the Storm ...

N81 closed between Jobstown and Citywest due to fallen trees

N81 closed between Jobstown and Citywest due to fallen trees

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UPDATED 16:56: The N81 has now reopened The N81 is now closed between the Jobstown House and the Citywest N82 road due ...

Locals without power as Ophelia pulls down trees in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Walkinstown

Locals without power as Ophelia pulls down trees in Tallaght, Clondalkin and Walkinstown

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Storm Ophelia is already making a big impact locally as the power of the wind begins to take down trees across local ...

Community urged to direct rough sleepers to Tallaght Adventure World

Community urged to direct rough sleepers to Tallaght Adventure World

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By Mary Dennehy AS DONATED supplies continue to be dropped into Tallaght Adventure World, organisers have encouraged members of the community and local ...

Strong attendance at meeting for Clonburris development­

Strong attendance at meeting for Clonburris development­

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan THERE WAS a strong turnout at Lucan East Educate Together for a meeting on the Clonburris SDZ which was organised ...

Man allegedly found in possession of blank pistol in Clondalkin

Man allegedly found in possession of blank pistol in Clondalkin

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan A YOUNG MAN who was allegedly found in possession of a blank pistol will face trial in the Circuit ...

Sean Hughes dies: Comedian who grew up in Firhouse dies aged 51

Sean Hughes dies: Comedian who grew up in Firhouse dies aged 51

Arts & Culture

The death of comedian Sean Hughes has been confirmed today. The 51-year-old, who grew up in Firhouse, was best known for his ...

Congratulations to Esker Celtic on their magnificent Frame Football win!

Congratulations to Esker Celtic on their magnificent Frame Football win!

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan FRAME FOOTBALL pioneers Esker Celtic FC came second in a frame football competition in Birmingham recently. It was an incredible ...

Tallaght mother waiting two years for ‘urgent’ back surgery to cure agonising pain

Tallaght mother waiting two years for ‘urgent’ back surgery to cure agonising pain

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By Mary Dennehy A TALLAGHT mother has been left housebound and in chronic pain due to a two-year wait for ‘urgent’ back surgery ...