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Gardai are accused of abandoning community

Gardai are accused of abandoning community

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By Maurice Garvey GARDAI are accused of abandoning the community of Ballyfermot by local councillors, who this week, called for urgent action to ...

Parents call for equal access to education for their children

Parents call for equal access to education for their children

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By Mary Dennehy THE stories of children with special needs who are unable to start school in September due to a lack of ...

Farewell Paddy Drac

Farewell Paddy Drac

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By Mary Dennehy The community came out in force this week to remember and celebrate Tallaght legend Paddy Finlay, aka Paddy Drac, ...

Man who kicked former partner in the face told her that ‘tonight was her execution’

Man who kicked former partner in the face told her that ‘tonight was her execution’

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By Brion Hoban A man kicked his former partner in the face during an attack and told her that “tonight was her execution”, ...

Food delivery service is pulled from estates

Food delivery service is pulled from estates

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By Aideen O'Flaherty TESCO has pulled its food delivery services from a number of areas in West Tallaght after drivers were subjected ...

‘Serious concerns’ about fire spreading between houses

‘Serious concerns’ about fire spreading between houses

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A district officer for Dublin Fire Brigade said he has “serious concerns” about fire stopping infrastructure between houses, after a ...

34 plastic bags of dog poo lifted in two hours

34 plastic bags of dog poo lifted in two hours

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By Mary Dennehy OVER the course of a two-hour walk of the Hell Fire Club, 34 plastic bags filled with dog poop were ...

Phase One of the N81 scheme in Tallaght is near completion

Phase One of the N81 scheme in Tallaght is near completion

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By Mary Dennehy Phase one of the N81 scheme will be completed shortly, with a new footpath now running from the M50 roundabout ...

Unauthorised charity worker pleads guilty to collecting in Lidl car park

Unauthorised charity worker pleads guilty to collecting in Lidl car park

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By Brendan Grehan A unauthorised charity collector who was collecting in a Lidl car park in Clondalkin has been further remanded for ...

Residents angry public lights not turned on in €15m estate

Residents angry public lights not turned on in €15m estate

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By Maurice Garvey LONG overdue public lighting at a social housing development, due to be turned on this week, have yet to ...