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Locals shine in Dublin Marathon

Locals shine in Dublin Marathon

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By Brendan Grehan WITH more than 20,000 runners taking part in this year’s Dublin City Marathon there was a lot of local interest ...

Firefighter marathon runner races to raise €8k for children’s hospital

Firefighter marathon runner races to raise €8k for children’s hospital

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By Aideen O'Flaherty  A LOCAL firefighter has completed a gruelling challenge this week, which saw him run two marathons on two different ...

Stadium plan could see 20,000 at music festivals

Stadium plan could see 20,000 at music festivals

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By William O'Connor South Dublin County Council has immediate plans to extend the seating capacity of the council-owned Tallaght Stadium to 10,000, with ...

Dylan’s untimely death will ‘not be in vain’ says dad

Dylan’s untimely death will ‘not be in vain’ says dad

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE father of 21-year-old Dylan O’Neill, who died last week after undergoing pioneering treatment for a rare genetic disorder, said ...

Imagination Library supplies 5,000 children with free books

Imagination Library supplies 5,000 children with free books

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By Mary Dennehy AROUND 63 per cent of children under five who live in Dublin 24 are now signed up to a free ...

Council blitz on bonfire material being collected

Council blitz on bonfire material being collected

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By Aideen O'Flaherty SOUTH Dublin County Council will deploy “all available resources” to aid in the removal of bonfire material in the county ...

€23.25m to build nursing home described as ‘comedy money’

€23.25m to build nursing home described as ‘comedy money’

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By Hayden Moore THE HSE has revealed that the capital cost allocated for the newly developed Tymon North Community Nursing Home is €23.25 ...

Masterplans for housing do not make sense, say councillors

Masterplans for housing do not make sense, say councillors

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By Hayden Moore “THE MATHS doesn’t stack up” exclaimed a councillor at the recent monthly meeting of South Dublin County Council over the ...

Penneys to close Rathfarnham store

Penneys to close Rathfarnham store

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By Aideen O'Flaherty THE Penneys shop in Rathfarnham Shopping Centre will close next February, with the store’s 35 employees being offered the opportunity ...

Community raises over €100k for ‘Hope For Evie’

Community raises over €100k for ‘Hope For Evie’

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By Hayden Moore THE COMMUNITY has rallied behind the ‘Hope For Evie’ campaign to help raise funds for a little baby girl who ...