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€3m budget set aside for heritage centre in Tallaght

€3m budget set aside for heritage centre in Tallaght

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SOUTH Dublin County Council has set aside an initial budget of €3m for the development of a heritage centre in a yet-to-be-decided ...

‘Considerable increase’ in people arrested for drug driving offences

‘Considerable increase’ in people arrested for drug driving offences

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MOTORISTS caught driving while on drugs behind the wheel increased last year in the Tallaght/Rathfarnham policing district. According to garda statistics, 18 ...

Property tycoon building 196 apartments in Cookstown

Property tycoon building 196 apartments in Cookstown

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THE 196-unit apartment development currently being constructed on Second Avenue in Cookstown Industrial Estate is owned by property tycoon Bernard McNamara. Bernard ...

Nursing home plans lodged again on Priory village land

Nursing home plans lodged again on Priory village land

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A SITE notice outlining plans for the development of a nursing home and independent living units in the grounds of the Priory ...

Concerns community garda are ‘completely diminished’

Concerns community garda are ‘completely diminished’

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GROUPS in the South Dublin Public Participation Network are concerned that the role of community gardai has been “scaled back” and in ...

Community will gather to remember Garda Reynolds

Community will gather to remember Garda Reynolds

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A SERVICE of Remembrance will be held to mark the 40th anniversary of the tragic death of Garda Patrick Reynolds, who died ...

Further consideration on plans for 263 apartments

Further consideration on plans for 263 apartments

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PLANS for the development of 263 apartments on a vacant site on the Greenhills Road in Tallaght “require further consideration/amendment”, according to ...

Only 42 women elected to council in 26 years

Only 42 women elected to council in 26 years

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A WOMEN’S Caucus by South Dublin County Council that will empower and entice women to be politically involved is set to launch ...

Residents ask NTA to ‘walk in their shoes’ during protest

Residents ask NTA to ‘walk in their shoes’ during protest

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LUCAN residents have asked the National Transport Authority (NTA) to “walk in their shoes” in a protest against changes to BusConnects routes. ...

Friends battle rare form of cancer

Friends battle rare form of cancer

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TWO young pals who were diagnosed with a rare form of cancer just weeks apart are set to have a charity football ...