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Teen killed while driving at 124km/h  in wrong direction

Teen killed while driving at 124km/h in wrong direction

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A TEENAGE motorist was killed while driving at a speed of 124km/h in the wrong direction on the Naas Road carriageway in ...

Complaints ‘at nearly every door’

Complaints ‘at nearly every door’

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CONCERNS of local residents regarding cycle lanes were voiced at last week’s Tallaght area meeting. The Chair, Councillor Louise Dunne (SF) said ...

Additional information request on €3.5m Basketball Arena plans

Additional information request on €3.5m Basketball Arena plans

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SOUTH Dublin County Council has requested additional information in relation to the proposed €3.5m redevelopment of the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght. ...

Phone companies should ‘step up to the mark’ to address issue

Phone companies should ‘step up to the mark’ to address issue

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THE scale of fraudulent phone calls and texts should see phone companies “step up to the mark” to address a problem that ...

16,000 native trees to be planted in parks

16,000 native trees to be planted in parks

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OVER 16,000 native mini woodland trees and ground cover plants as part of the Mini Woodland projects across South Dublin County in ...

Gardai now have power to seize scrambler bikes

Gardai now have power to seize scrambler bikes

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LOCAL gardaí finally feel empowered to stop and seize after the recent passage of the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023. Sinn ...

Gun pointed at garda only six weeks on the job

Gun pointed at garda only six weeks on the job

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A GARDA had only six weeks’ service when they were approached by a man with a gun in Stocking Hill, Rathfarnham, just ...

Why I’m voting No: The referendum ‘undermines the concept of family’

Why I’m voting No: The referendum ‘undermines the concept of family’

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MY NAME is Saoirse Ní Chonarain, I am the Aontú candidate for Tallaght central in the upcoming Local elections. On March 8th ...

Why I’m voting Yes: Carers have a right to be valued and recognised

Why I’m voting Yes: Carers have a right to be valued and recognised

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WHEN I think about our country the word care comes to mind as we are very caring and compassionate people, writes Sinead ...

‘High level of concern and stress’ at Morton’s pub plans

‘High level of concern and stress’ at Morton’s pub plans

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A NUMBER of residents from the housing estate adjacent to Morton’s pub in Firhouse have lodged observations about the proposed development of ...