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Teenager gets 18 months for unprovoked attack

Teenager gets 18 months for unprovoked attack

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By Brion Hoban A teenager who launched an unprovoked attack on a Mexican national that resulted in the victim losing half of both ...

‘Border Fox’ employed  to evict family from home

‘Border Fox’ employed to evict family from home

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By Alison O'Riordan Former INLA man Dessie O’Hare, once known as “The Border Fox”, told gardai that he was employed by businessman Jim ...

Text-alert system will help stop parking bay misuse

Text-alert system will help stop parking bay misuse

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By Brendan Grehan A NEW Text-alert system to combat misuse of accessible parking bays is being piloted in Lucan village. The system was ...

Unoccupied homes becoming target for anti-social behaviour

Unoccupied homes becoming target for anti-social behaviour

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By Maurice Garvey UNOCCUPIED homes are a beacon for anti-social activity, according to local councillor Daithí Doolan. Tenants were due to move into ...

Gardai forced to hire cars from rental companies

Gardai forced to hire cars from rental companies

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By Maurice Garvey THE LOSS of 30 cars  has forced Gardai to hire vehicles from private rental companies to carry out duties in ...

Action needs to be taken on abuse of bus gates

Action needs to be taken on abuse of bus gates

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE ISSUE of motorists using bus gates – stretches of road where only buses are permitted – in Tallaght was ...

We will support hospitals until a cure is found

We will support hospitals until a cure is found

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE mother of an active and thriving seven-year-old boy who has cystic fibrosis is speaking out about her experience of ...

Scrambler situation is getting out of control say residents

Scrambler situation is getting out of control say residents

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A CONCERNED parent has branded damage to a playing pitch in Ballycragh last week as result of someone on a ...

Unique project highlights the human stories of homelessness

Unique project highlights the human stories of homelessness

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By Mary Dennehy THE human stories of homelessness, and the human touch needed to better support people, have been documented in a unique ...

Almost €3m invested in  county playspace facilities

Almost €3m invested in county playspace facilities

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By William O'Connor BY THE end of 2019, South Dublin County Council will have invested almost €3 million on developing play facilities ...