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Who is protecting parklands for visitors and wildlife?

Who is protecting parklands for visitors and wildlife?

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By Mary Dennehy SEPARATE calls have been made for an enhanced council presence in local parks, with many believing that Park Rangers play ...

Dr Noel Browne was a man who believed in equality for all people

Dr Noel Browne was a man who believed in equality for all people

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By Mary Dennehy A COMMEMORATIVE stone in honour of Dr Noel Browne will be erected in proximity to Peamount Hospital, following a campaign ...

Cycle South Dublin projects to deliver 260km space for cycling and walking

Cycle South Dublin projects to deliver 260km space for cycling and walking

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By Maurice Garvey A PROGRAMME of works to progress 260km of new and improved cycle lanes across the county was approved at South ...

Vaccinations for ages 65-69 starts in Citywest this week

Vaccinations for ages 65-69 starts in Citywest this week

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By William O'Connor Vaccinations of those aged 65-69 who have registered will begin this week in the Citywest Vaccination Centre. The centre is ...

‘Numerous weaknesses’ in infection control measures

‘Numerous weaknesses’ in infection control measures

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By Aimee Walsh A REPORT by the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) identified “numerous weaknesses” in infection prevention and control measures implemented ...

Residents have ‘grave’ concerns over homeless hub in housing estate

Residents have ‘grave’ concerns over homeless hub in housing estate

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By Maurice Garvey THE proposed new family homeless hub in Cappaghmore in Clondalkin has raised more questions than answers for residents. Since ...

Sports Capital grant applications submitted to help develop facilities

Sports Capital grant applications submitted to help develop facilities

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By Aimee Walsh A NUMBER of Sports Capital Grant applications have been submitted recently under the Governments Sports Capital Programme. The Sports Capital ...

Residents welcome decision to relocate astro pitch

Residents welcome decision to relocate astro pitch

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A LOCAL residents’ association has welcomed South Dublin County Council’s decision to relocate the proposed astro pitch in Sean Walsh ...

Deceased boys families ‘were very much forgotten by the state’

Deceased boys families ‘were very much forgotten by the state’

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By Maurice Garvey WEDNESDAY marked the 42nd anniversary of a tragic moment in Lucan’s history – the Glen of Imaal explosion that killed ...

Council expenditure increases by €75.4 million

Council expenditure increases by €75.4 million

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SOUTH Dublin County Councils expenditure in 2020 increased by 21 per cent from the previous year. Expenditure in 2020 was €434.1m, up ...