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GOAL Mile: Get your Christmas off to a charitable start

GOAL Mile: Get your Christmas off to a charitable start

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PEOPLE around the county are preparing to pound the pavement for the annual GOAL Mile Run, which is taking place at local ...

Caught digging up €80,000 buried in coffee jars in field

Caught digging up €80,000 buried in coffee jars in field

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A garda helicopter captured footage of members of the “Wall organised crime group” digging up almost €80,000 buried in coffee jars in ...

Basketball Arena set for a €35 million redevelopment

Basketball Arena set for a €35 million redevelopment

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THE ICONIC National Basketball Arena in Tymon Park is set to get a €35 million revamp after planning permission submitted on Tuesday. ...

Over €4m allocated for homeless in South Dublin region

Over €4m allocated for homeless in South Dublin region

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South Dublin County Council has allocated €4,475,400 in the Revenue Budget for 2024 for Homeless Services including additional staff and supports, directly ...

Average waiting time for social housing comes to an ‘unacceptable’ 9.8 years

Average waiting time for social housing comes to an ‘unacceptable’ 9.8 years

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AN average of 9.8 years waiting time for social housing is totally ‘unacceptable’ according to one local councillor, reports Ken Doyle. In ...

Living in the back seat of her car for over three years

Living in the back seat of her car for over three years

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EVERY evening, Faith O’Brien (23) brings her three-year-old son on a drive until he falls asleep, before she finds a spot to ...

Almost 400 stray dogs are taken into care by shelter

Almost 400 stray dogs are taken into care by shelter

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Three hundred and ninety-three stray dogs have entered the Midland Animal Care Limited shelter from the South Dublin administrative area according to ...

Forty-five new homes are now available for purchase

Forty-five new homes are now available for purchase

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APPROXIMATELY 45 new homes have been made available for purchase by eligible applicants in Kilcarbery Grange, with a further five dwellings to ...

‘Unprecedented level of investment’ for county

‘Unprecedented level of investment’ for county

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OVER €1.5bn has been allocated to works in South Dublin County Council’s Capital Programme 2024-2026 showing “an unprecedented level of planned investment ...

Council to buy Lucan House in €15m deal

Council to buy Lucan House in €15m deal

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THE purchase of the Italian ambassador’s residence, Lucan House, by South Dublin County Council has officially been agreed, according to an update ...