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Trailblazer Máirín celebrates her 107th birthday

Trailblazer Máirín celebrates her 107th birthday

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By Maurice Garvey A SPECIAL birthday today for a special lady – Chapelizod resident Máirín Hughes celebrated the big 107 with her ...

The Square lodges appeal against Liffey Valley plans

The Square lodges appeal against Liffey Valley plans

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE Square Shopping Centre has lodged an appeal against South Dublin County Council’s decision to grant permission for an ...

‘It has been a tough enough year but it is good to be back’

‘It has been a tough enough year but it is good to be back’

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By Maurice Garvey FINALLY after another prolonged absence, non-essential retail re-opened on Monday, and for the small businesses involved, it is good to ...

Paediatric nurse Deirdre Morley found not guilty of the murder of her three children by reason of insanity

Paediatric nurse Deirdre Morley found not guilty of the murder of her three children by reason of insanity

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By Alison O’Riordan Paediatric nurse Deirdre Morley, who smothered her three young children at their family home, has been found not guilty ...

Pfizer to invest €32m in Grange Castle facility

Pfizer to invest €32m in Grange Castle facility

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By Maurice Garvey PFIZER confirmed it will produce Covid-19 vaccines at it’s Grange Castle facility – which will be upgraded via an investment ...

Organised criminal gangs using industrial estates to store drugs

Organised criminal gangs using industrial estates to store drugs

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By Maurice Garvey CRIMINAL gangs are using industrial estates as part of their operation for storing drugs. The recent JPC Policing Meeting ...

Calls for council to reconsider Swiftbrook Paper Mill plans

Calls for council to reconsider Swiftbrook Paper Mill plans

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By Aimee Walsh THERE are calls for South Dublin County Council to reconsider the rejection of the idea to turn Swiftbrook Paper ...

216 public liability claims made in 2020 against South Dublin County Council

216 public liability claims made in 2020 against South Dublin County Council

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By Maurice Garvey PUBLIC liability claims against South Dublin County Council have increased year-by-year from 2018 to 2020. There was 216 public liability ...

Charity warn residents of suspected fraudulent collection

Charity warn residents of suspected fraudulent collection

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By Maurice Garvey RESIDENTS are encouraged to contact charities or organisations directly, if they suspect a fraudulent collection. In the Monastery area ...

‘Racism is one of the worst things you can encounter’ – hurling star Zak

‘Racism is one of the worst things you can encounter’ – hurling star Zak

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By Aimee Walsh TALLAGHT hurler Zak Moradi is taking a stand against racism with new jersey that says ‘No to Racism’ displayed on ...