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Plans are lodged for €9m GAA ‘cluster’ facility at Spawell

Plans are lodged for €9m GAA ‘cluster’ facility at Spawell

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PLANNING permission is being sought for an extensive ‘GAA cluster’ facility at the Spawell in Templeogue, including three floodlit pitches and a ...

Councillors reject proposals for new Knocklyon 3G pitch

Councillors reject proposals for new Knocklyon 3G pitch

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COUNCILLORS unanimously voted to reject South Dublin County Council’s proposal for a contentious 3G pitch in Knocklyon Park at a council meeting ...

New law empowers gardai to seize quads and scramblers

New law empowers gardai to seize quads and scramblers

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THE passing of crucial legislation to address the rampant misuse of scrambler motorbikes in our communities has been welcomed this week. The ...

HSE ‘devoid of empathy’

HSE ‘devoid of empathy’

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PROTESTS have taken place this week outside Cherry Orchard Hospital (COH) following the announcement that elderly residents are to be moved to ...

HSE gives warning to drug users about heroin clusters

HSE gives warning to drug users about heroin clusters

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THREE reports of overdoses were reported to Jobstown-based drug project JADD over the course of three days last week, as the HSE ...

ReCreate charity firm closes

ReCreate charity firm closes

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AWARD-winning social enterprise ReCreate has closed due to financial difficulties. The closure of the Ballymount-registered charity was attributed to an inability to ...

Mayor urging public to keep open mind on Castle plans

Mayor urging public to keep open mind on Castle plans

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THE Mayor of South Dublin, Cllr Alan Edge is urging members of the public to keep an open mind about the proposal ...

Report of tensions at Shamrock Rovers boardroom level could impact finances at club

Report of tensions at Shamrock Rovers boardroom level could impact finances at club

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TENSIONS at boardroom level could impact finances for Shamrock Rovers next season. Saturdays Irish Independent reported that the club are heading for ...

Urgent call for council houses to be retrofitted

Urgent call for council houses to be retrofitted

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Local People Before Profit representatives have called for an extensive programme of retrofitting of council homes as part of a submission to ...

Residents petition urging Lidl to develop new pub

Residents petition urging Lidl to develop new pub

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A LOCAL residents’ association set up a petition this week, urging Lidl to follow through with its plans to develop a pub ...