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Tallaght Stadium to host opening ceremony of Summer Games

Tallaght Stadium to host opening ceremony of Summer Games

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The council has applied for a licence to host the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Ireland Summer Games at Tallaght Stadium ...

Purpose-built school proposed in development plans

Purpose-built school proposed in development plans

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A new purpose-built school for children with additional needs has been proposed to be included in development plans in Cherry Orchard. The ...

Calls made for more allotments

Calls made for more allotments

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The introduction of public allotments to Lucan has been requested following the success of those in Bohernabreena and Clondalkin. Calls have been ...

126 vacant homes brought back into use in 2025

126 vacant homes brought back into use in 2025

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Over 100 vacant social homes were brought back into use across South Dublin in 2025 after over €2 million in funding from ...

Green light to restore derelict house into a medical centre

Green light to restore derelict house into a medical centre

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Plans to restore the derelict Airlie House in Lucan and convert it into a medical clinic have been approved by county planners. ...

Old Tanning Factory site not listed on Derelict List Register

Old Tanning Factory site not listed on Derelict List Register

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The council is engaging with the owner of Old Tanning Factory in Bohernabreena but it has yet to be listed on their ...

Train capacity to increase by 2027

Train capacity to increase by 2027

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Iarnród Éireann has indicated that capacity on trains serving Clondalkin, Palmerstown and Adamstown will increase in 2027 after calls from politicians and ...

‘We need a tougher clamp down on scramblers and e-scooters’

‘We need a tougher clamp down on scramblers and e-scooters’

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Calls have been made to increase powers to seize scramblers and e-scooters and take them off streets in Clondalkin, Tallaght and other ...

Legal challenge delayed Stream Flood Alleviation Scheme

Legal challenge delayed Stream Flood Alleviation Scheme

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A legal challenge by local groups which delayed the Whitechurch Stream Flood Alleviation Scheme by almost two years may have contributed to ...

1,306 submissions received over plans to rezone sites for housing

1,306 submissions received over plans to rezone sites for housing

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There has been overwhelming public opposition to the council’s plans to rezone a number of sites around the county to make way ...