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Calls to improve traffic lights to make road safer for pedestrians

Calls to improve traffic lights to make road safer for pedestrians

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“It encourages people actually just to cross in a dangerous manner.” Calls have been made to improve the traffic lights across South ...

Old home security scheme to support safety of residents

Old home security scheme to support safety of residents

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An old home security scheme is under consideration to be brought back to life to help promote the safety of residents in ...

Removing tricolour ‘potentially could create tensions’

Removing tricolour ‘potentially could create tensions’

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Council staff won’t remove tricolours flown without permission on light poles as it “potentially could create tensions”. South Dublin County Council doubled ...

1,400 homes set to be built on site bought for €25 million

1,400 homes set to be built on site bought for €25 million

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WATCH: 1,400 homes are set to be built in Clondalkin after an Irish developer purchased a site for around €25 million. Irish-owned ...

Fun festive cheer for young patients in Tallaght Hospital

Fun festive cheer for young patients in Tallaght Hospital

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Patients in Tallaght University Hospital’s children's ward got some much-needed festive cheer this holiday season with a visit from magicians, members of ...

‘You don’t want to prohibit those that are most vulnerable’

‘You don’t want to prohibit those that are most vulnerable’

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“You don’t want to prohibit those that are most vulnerable.” Criticism has been directed towards the cost of a grant for housing ...

Sports Hub proposal ‘game changing’ for local clubs

Sports Hub proposal ‘game changing’ for local clubs

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“This proposal will be game-changing in Ballyboden.” A new home for a local GAA club and boxing club in Ballyboden has moved ...

Extension granted for 250 build to rent apartments in Cookstown

Extension granted for 250 build to rent apartments in Cookstown

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A planning extension has been granted for a Build-to-Rent development of over 250 units in Cookstown, adjoining a major site recently acquired ...

Metro the best opportunity to revolutionise public transport

Metro the best opportunity to revolutionise public transport

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“If we’re serious about housing and we’re serious about sustainable living in Dublin, this has to happen.” A new feasibility study to ...

Councillors row over ‘the real meaning  of Christmas’

Councillors row over ‘the real meaning of Christmas’

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A presentation on Tallaght Library services degenerated into a row between councillors over “the real meaning of Christmas” at a recent council ...