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Demand for ban on ‘harmful’ nitrous oxide drug

Demand for ban on ‘harmful’ nitrous oxide drug

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Calls have been made for the Irish government to ban the sale of nitrous oxide after the EU passed an act classifying ...

‘Disheartening’ for school secretaries and caretakers

‘Disheartening’ for school secretaries and caretakers

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“It’s disheartening and degrading,” said a Balrothery school secretary taking part in the ongoing protest for equal pension rights for school staff. ...

Carlisle site with plans for 145 apartments get the green light from Dublin City Council

Carlisle site with plans for 145 apartments get the green light from Dublin City Council

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PLANS for 145 apartments at the Carlisle site in Kimmage have been approved by Dublin City Council. Applicant Lioncor Developments subsidiary, 1 ...

Metro project future may lie in extending line from Charlemont

Metro project future may lie in extending line from Charlemont

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Dublin’s long-planned metro project may be extended into the southwest of the city, according to the Department of Transport. Minister for Transport ...

Child is placed on waiting list for over 14 months following referral for sexual abuse

Child is placed on waiting list for over 14 months following referral for sexual abuse

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A child waiting over 14 months for intervention from Tusla’s Dublin South Central after a referral of sexual abuse was one of ...

Car thefts and theft from people are ‘significantly’ down in the Dublin Region

Car thefts and theft from people are ‘significantly’ down in the Dublin Region

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Car theft and theft from people were “significantly” reduced in the Dublin Region compared to last year, according to provisional data released ...

Go-ahead for Speaker Conolly apartment units development

Go-ahead for Speaker Conolly apartment units development

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An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has granted permission for apartment development at the Speaker Conolly pub site in Firhouse with revised conditions. Developer ...

Call-out to businesses to secure wood and pallets at Halloween to prevent illegal bonfires

Call-out to businesses to secure wood and pallets at Halloween to prevent illegal bonfires

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Businesses should play their part in protecting the local environment this Halloween season, said a Tallaght councillor. This week, Fianna Fáil councillor ...

Over 51,000 get Round One offers

Over 51,000 get Round One offers

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A total of 65,444 students received their Leaving Certificate results across Ireland on Friday morning. This year also marks a gradual return ...

Emergency Department in Tallaght Hospital ‘a nightmare’

Emergency Department in Tallaght Hospital ‘a nightmare’

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Waiting times in Tallaght University Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) have increased by 43 per cent over the last five years. TD Ciarán ...