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HAP rental scheme ‘complete and utter drain on the state’

HAP rental scheme ‘complete and utter drain on the state’

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By Brendan Grehan SOUTH DUBLIN County Council paid out €22.1 million in Housing Assistance Payments in 2017, more than any other local authority ...

Man gets five years for sexual assault on woman he met on Tinder

Man gets five years for sexual assault on woman he met on Tinder

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A MAN has been jailed for five years for a sexual assault on a woman he met on the Internet dating programme ...

ABP request council conduct bird survey at visitor centre

ABP request council conduct bird survey at visitor centre

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By Mary Dennehy AN BORD Pleanala has requested that South Dublin County Council conducts a bird survey as part of its Dublin Mountains ...

Five local clubs win appeals over sports capital grant funding

Five local clubs win appeals over sports capital grant funding

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A MAJOR funding boost of over €600,000 is being awarded to five local sports clubs after they successfully launched appeals ...

Traffic light control boxes set for a major make-over

Traffic light control boxes set for a major make-over

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By Mary Dennehy TRAFFIC light control boxes across South Dublin County Council are set for a creative make-over, with submissions being sought from ...

€80k raised for Barretstown by determined ‘Team James’

€80k raised for Barretstown by determined ‘Team James’

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By Brendan Grehan  IT’S AN incredible amount of money but a 12-year-old boy from Lucan with the help of his parents and ...

Energetic Tj loves his life and is a real hard worker

Energetic Tj loves his life and is a real hard worker

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By Mary Dennehy FIVE years ago last week, a Tallaght toddler called Tj Cunningham underwent life-saving surgery in the States – thanks to ...

Final countdown for stars on Ireland’s Got Talent

Final countdown for stars on Ireland’s Got Talent

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By Aideen O'Flaherty TALENTED entertainers from the county will be vying for a place in the Ireland’s Got Talent semi-final this weekend, with ...

Former Leeds player caught transporting €200k of cannabis

Former Leeds player caught transporting €200k of cannabis

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By Sonya McLean A former Leeds United and Republic of Ireland youth team footballer has been jailed for two and half years after ...

Retail unit in Rathcoole village sells for €132k over asking price

Retail unit in Rathcoole village sells for €132k over asking price

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By Aideen O'Flaherty A RETAIL unit in Rathcoole Village sold for €132,000 over the asking price of €145,000 at auction last week, ...