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Ballymount Castle Make Over

Ballymount Castle Make Over

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By Mary Dennehy AFTER a lengthy campaign, the ivy has been removed from the Ballymount Castle gatehouse – with plans now in place ...

Citywise pick up €100k  Google Impact Award

Citywise pick up €100k Google Impact Award

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By Mary Dennehy THE important work of a Tallaght education centre in supporting young people to reach and complete third level education has ...

Taxi driver dragged from car during violent attack

Taxi driver dragged from car during violent attack

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A TAXI driver was subjected to a violent hijacking in Avonbeg in the early hours of Saturday morning, where he ...

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 ...