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Couple look to raise €2,500 to build house for orphaned kids in Africa

Couple look to raise €2,500 to build house for orphaned kids in Africa

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A HUSBAND and wife team are hoping to raise €2,500 for the construction of a house for orphaned children in ...

Box Smart goes through to launch its fourth round

Box Smart goes through to launch its fourth round

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By Mary Dennehy THE fourth round of a winning rehabilitation programme that provides people with the opportunity to change their lives through mental ...

­Post office closure ‘is beyond our control’

­Post office closure ‘is beyond our control’

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By Mary Dennehy THE post office in Templeogue village has ‘temporarily’ ceased operations due to the closing of local shop Daybreak this Friday, ...

‘Heart and soul’ of pipe band has gone

‘Heart and soul’ of pipe band has gone

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By Maurice Garvey TRIBUTES have been paid to Eamon McDonnell, the “heart and soul” of St Joseph’s Pipe Band, Clondalkin, who sadly passed ...

Grandad dies after tragic car accident outside village church

Grandad dies after tragic car accident outside village church

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By Maurice Garvey A GRANDFATHER has passed away after battling injuries sustained during a tragic car accident at a Clondalkin church last month. ...

Changes urged to tackle scrambler menace

Changes urged to tackle scrambler menace

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By Brendan Grehan A LOCAL TD has called for legislative change to deal with the misuse of scramblers and quad bikes, reports Brendan ...

Teen shouting ‘profanities’ after concert gets one month suspended sentence

Teen shouting ‘profanities’ after concert gets one month suspended sentence

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By Brendan Grehan A TEENAGER who was shouting “f**king scum” and “f**king p***ks” after a concert received a one-month suspended sentence in Tallaght ...

Residential homes scheme in Springfield under fire

Residential homes scheme in Springfield under fire

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By Aideen O’Flaherty PLANS for two older persons’ residential schemes in Springfield, Tallaght, have been met with “disquiet” from local residents, according to ...

Disputed laneway is being retained with calls for safety measures to be implemented

Disputed laneway is being retained with calls for safety measures to be implemented

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By Mary Dennehy THE right of way on an unlit laneway between Raheen and Whitebrook will not now be extinguished following recommendations from ...

Garda found man outside pub attempting to kick in the door

Garda found man outside pub attempting to kick in the door

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A MAN who was found kicking the door of a Lucan pub after he was ejected for his part in an altercation ...